Get a job: Join Visual Concepts as a Camera Designer

Our Agoura Hills studio is looking for a Camera Designer to design and implement game cameras that make players feel like they are part of the action. ...



Video: Behind Riot Games' Player Dynamics design philosophy

In this 2020 GDC Summer talk, Kimberly Voll and Weszt Hart discuss "Player Dynamics", a design craft to address how player interactions create and enhance in-game and meta-game experiences. ...



Football Manager 2020 sees 1 million players in first days of Epic Games Store free week

Football Manager 2020 director Miles Jacobson†™s candid tweets about the game†™s Epic Games Store promo offers devs a look at the PC storefront†™s reach. ...



Don't Miss: How Prey gives players space to tell their own stories

Or, Beat, Prey, Love: How Arkane combines holistic level design and dynamic enemies to great effect in Prey. ...



Bethesda x Xbox - what does it mean for 'regular' game devs?

What does Microsoft's $7.5 billion acquisition of Bethesda parent company Zenimax mean for the video game ecosystem in general, and regular publisher/devs in particular? ...



Future Club is a new dev-owned studio from ex-Lab Zero staff

The developers that once worked on games like Skullgirls and Indivisible at Lab Zero games have started a new studio that, from day one, places ownership in the hands of its employees. ...



Google debuts first Stadia Makers recipients in pitch for indie support

Google has announced the first seven indie studios to be included in the Stadia Makers program. ...



The new Xbox App for smartphones will create a 'unified Xbox experience'

Microsoft has showcased its new Xbox App for smartphones which aims to create a "unified Xbox experience across devices." ...



Sponsored: Learn the best ways to keep bugs from killing your development momentum

The longer a team waits to address bugs, the more difficult they are to resolve. Learn how to better understand problems and accelerate fixes in this free white paper. ...



Xbox Game Pass has topped 15 million subscribers

Microsoft announced the new milestone alongside its $7.5 billion acquisition of ZeniMax Media and The Elder Scrolls developer Bethesda. ...



Microsoft buys ZeniMax Media and The Elder Scrolls dev Bethesda for $7.5 billion

Microsoft is moving to acquire Bethesda Softworks parent company ZeniMax Media for $7.5 billion in cash.  ...



Hades has sold over 1 million copies in under two years

Supergiant's roguelike dungeon crawler Hades has sold over 1 million copies, according to a tweet from the American studio. ...



Designing and applying audio accessibility features for roguelikes

Explaining Cogmind's closed caption-like audio log, visible SFX, and other audio options, as well as discussing some parts of the implementation process. ...



Get a job: Remedy is hiring a Development Director

We are looking for a team player with excellent project management and communication skills, someone who is passionate to lead a group of experts at Remedy in the creation of our next projects. ...



Unity valued at $13.7 billion following $1.3 billion IPO

The company closed out its IPO with $1.3 billion raised, ultimately selling 25 million shares for a higher-than-expected price of $52. ...