The Games Fund launches with $50M to support devs in US, Europe
A team of game industry investors and creators has launched a new $50 million fund with the goal of putting its resources, both financially and professionally, behind game developers. ...
Get a job: Join Airship Syndicate as a Producer
Airship is currently seeking a skilled Producer to help drive the schedule and quality across its games. ...
Analyst: PS5 boasts record console launch despite continuing supply issues
Data collected by the NPD Group seems to indicate that the PlayStation 5 has raked in more cash than any past console when comparing the first few months after launch. ...
Don't Miss: How Rogue Legacy handles tutorials without being boring
How do you teach players how to play your game without getting bogged down in boring tutorials? Rogue Legacy developer Teddy Lee shares his secrets. ...
Square Enix shoots down acquisition rumors
Square Enix isn't currently looking for a buyer, nor is the Japanese company looking to sell off any of its subsidiaries despite a Bloomberg report claiming otherwise. ...
Blog: Examining the craft of video game music composition
In this partial transcript of an online Q& A, video game music composer Winifred Phillips describes her process for several projects - including Spyder, Shrek the Third, Shattered State, and Assassin's Creed Liberation. ...
Hitman and Project 007 developer IO Interactive opens Barcelona studio
Hitman developer IO Interactive has opened a new studio in Barcelona as it continues to scale up. ...
PUBG owner Krafton applies for preliminary approval ahead of potential IPO
Kratfon, the video game holding company that owns PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, has applied for preliminary approval for an initial public offering. ...
Facebook has enabled software subscriptions for Oculus Quest
The company said it wants to give developers the ability to "seamlessly delver" new content, features, and tools to app subscribers. ...
Blog: 7 nudges and manipulative techniques present in Undertale
This brief article will highlight 7 major manipulations found inside Undertale, and how they influence the player's experience. ...
See how Sucker Punch brought the island of Tsushima to life at GDC 2021
Sucker Punch's Parker Hamilton will be breaking down the systems that power Ghost of Tsushima's open world at the all-digital GDC 2021! ...
Get a job: Join 505 Games as a Sr. Product Marketing Manager
The Senior Product Marketing Manager will be joining a close-knit team of experienced professionals to bring free-to-play titles on mobile, console, and PC to market. ...
Devs can now check out Epic Games' MetaHuman Creator, now in early access
Epic Games is slowly opening up access to its MetaHuman Creator, a browser and cloud-based tool that allows devs to create high-fidelity (and fully rigged!) human models in a matter of minutes. ...
Cyberpunk 2077 dev CD Projekt estimates record revenue for 2020
CD Projekt isn't due to share its full-year financials until April 22, but that hasn't stopped the Cyberpunk and The Witcher developer from sharing a sneak peek at estimated figures ahead of time. ...
Mobile publisher and marketing platform AppLovin nets $2 billion through IPO
Mobile company AppLovin has raised $2 billion through an initial public offering that valued the company at $28.6 billion. ...
