Microsoft confirms next-gen pricing and launch dates, touts new financing options

After months of speculation and leaks, Microsoft has confirmed the price and launch date of its next-generation hardware. ...



Blog: Building Cogmind's ambient soundscape

Describing the methodology behind bringing Cogmind's maps, machines and other sources of atmospheric audio to life. ...



Report: Nintendo boosting Switch production to meet consumer demand

The Japanese company is reportedly struggling to keep up with consumer demand despite raising production orders to 25 million units in August.  ...



Get a job: Join Airship Syndicate as a Design Scripter

Airship is looking for a motivated designer with technical chops to help implement gameplay in Ruined King: A League of Legends Story! ...



Don't Miss: Deck13 Interactive's Lords of the Fallen postmortem

There were successes for the Demon's Souls-inspired game, but they didn't come easy. ...



Apple is now seeking damages from Epic Games over breach of contract

The exact size of those damages is unknown currently, likely due to the fact that Apple is asking the court to award it a slice of the money Fortnite brought in with its unsanctioned payment method on iOS. ...



Video: Inside the physical animation of Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order

In this 2020 GDC Summer session Respawn's Bartlomiej Waszak explains how Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order blends physical simulation with authored animations to create high-fidelity character motion. ...



CI Games opens internal studio Hexworks to develop Lords of the Fallen 2

Polish developer-publisher CI Games has opened a new studio called Hexworks to work on action-RPGs, starting with Lords of the Fallen 2. ...



Can influencer-branded game stores work?

Let's look at a new concept that†™s trying to harness the most potent force in the game discoverability universe - the streamer/influencer. ...



The compact Xbox Series S launches Nov 10 with promises of 'next-gen performance'

A number of leaks had all but confirmed the existence of the slimline console, which promises to deliver "next-gen performance in the smallest Xbox ever." ...



Google distances itself from Epic versus Apple legal dispute

As judges attempt to determine whether Epic's dispute with Google is related to the Fortnite maker's other dispute with Apple, Google has advised the two cases "should not be related." ...



EA removes intrusive ads from UFC 4 following fan complaints

EA has removed a variety of intrusive in-game advertisements from UFC 4 after being inundated with fan complaints. ...



Epic is attempting to have Fortnite reinstated on the App Store

Epic Games will attempt to have Fortnite reinstated on the App Store by filling a preliminary injunction against Apple on September 28, 2020.  ...



Get a job: Join Wooga as a Unity Game Engineer

Our ideal candidate is a team player who looks forward to working together with other engineers, product, and art team members to raise the bar in terms of quality. ...



The Witcher 3's next-gen debut promises free upgrade for current-gen owners

The Witcher 3 is joining the growing list of games that plan to bridge the generational gap, and notably the 5 year old title isn†™t charging current gen owners a penny to upgrade to the next-gen version.  ...