Video: Simple and powerful animation compression
In this 2017 GDC talk, Eidos-Montreal's Nicholas Frechette explains how animation compression systems can evolve to match improving animation quality. ...
Get a job: Fox Cub Games is hiring a (remote!) Software Engineer
Our team is looking for an experienced fullstack software engineer to help us build new games and a new game engine using Cocos Creator and Typescript. ...
Xbox to expand cloud gaming beta to iOS and PC in 2021
Xbox is widening the reach of its in-beta cloud gaming service by bringing it to more platforms and baking it right into the Game Pass Ultimate subscription. ...
Best of 2020: How deeply personal RPG The Wagadu Chronicles explores new realms of Afrofantasy
Creator Allan Cudicio opens up about his personal journey making The Wagadu Chronicles, an upcoming online and tabletop RPG that aims to foster community while exploring new realms of Afrofantasy. ...
Twitch's harassment policy update aims to focus less on intent and more on impact
The new policy is set to take effect on January 22, and when it does will prohibit a wider range of hate symbols, sex-based insults, and hateful language or behavior. ...
The Game Awards adds Nvidia GeForce Now for demo debuts
The Game Awards is debuting its 2020 nominee demos on Nvidia GeForce Now, an interesting push for the cloud-based gaming service. ...
Platform share, platform share, platform share!
What's the revenue split for first week sales across PC and console? Some more anecdotal data and comments within - also solely for PC games, including Epic Game Store! ...
How Young Horses leveraged PS5's unique features in Bugsnax
Are the new features on the PlayStation 5 useful for developers? Bugsnax developers Kevin Geisler and John Murphy break down the value of the haptic controller, activity cards, and more. ...
CD Projekt adding seizure warning to Cyberpunk after reporter finds multiple triggers
Cyberpunk 2077 developer CD Projekt Red is adding an in-game warning to help players avoid epileptic triggers. ...
MTG acquires UK mobile studio Hutch Games for initial $275 million
Esports and video game investment company MTG has acquired British mobile developer Hutch Games for $275 million upfront. ...
Ubisoft names VP of global diversity and inclusion to improve workplace culture
Sikka has pledged to "carefully listen to all voices that want to participate in improving Ubisoft's values and culture." ...
Halo Infinite delayed to Fall of 2021
343 Interactive's Joseph Staten has confirmed that Halo Infinite will launch in Fall of 2021. ...
Get a job: Join DNABLOCK as a Sr. Unreal Engine Developer
We are looking for an energetic, experienced and creative team member to be responsible for leading cutting-edge real-time graphics and technology development. ...
Destiny 2 will open up cross-platform play in 2021
Bungie announced that it plans to launch crossplay for Destiny 2 in 2021, though exact details on what that'll look like are light. ...
Next-gen consoles helped raise GameStop's November store sales by 16.5%
While the quarter detailed in its latest financial report doesn't cover the new console launches, GameStop says the uptick signals the coming of a positive fourth quarter. ...
