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Riot Games pushes gender discrimination case back towards arbitration

Riot Games is taking its ongoing gender discrimination dispute with former employees out of the courtroom and back into private arbitration after a court granted its motion to compel earlier this week. ...

Get a job: Join Gunfire Games as a Sr. Boss Designer

The Boss Designer will work with the design leadership to implement compelling boss encounters from conceptualization to implementation utilizing Unreal 4. ...

Report: Mismanagement plagues Amazon's struggling push into video games

Bloomberg offers an inside look at the management missteps that led to retconned releases like Crucible and a number of high-profile departures while games endured development hell. ...

Video: The value of large spenders in free-to-play games

In this 2015 GDC session, Kongregate co-founder Emily Greer examines the game industry practice of building financial models based on large-spending users. ...

Ori charity drive raises $58,000 for Rainforest Trust

Ori developer Moon Studios has raised over $58,000 for the Rainforest Trust with the help of publishing partners iam8bit and Skybound Games.Â ...

Australian games industry delivers 29 percent revenue growth despite COVID-19

The Australian games industry generated an estimated $184.6 million in revenue during the 2019-2020 fiscal year, delivering growth of 29 percent. ...

Yakuza series director Toshihiro Nagoshi is stepping down as Sega CCO

Yakuza series director Toshihiro Nagoshi is stepping down as chief creativeÂ officerÂ of Sega,Â and will take on the role of creative director at the company as of April 1, 2021. ...

Blog: What I learned from doing a game jam every month for a year

In 2020, I challenged myself to complete one game jam every month for the whole year. Here's what I learned. ...

Ninja Theory's Bleeding Edge is staying online but won't receive new content

Ninja Theory has opted to focus its development efforts on its other projects like Senua's Saga, Project Mara, and the Insight Project. ...

Blog: How randomness contributes to strategic thinking

By defining what makes a strategy game valuable, I explore how random outcomes contribute to strategic thinking and help us grow our creativity, problem solving abilities and connection to others. ...

Don't Miss: Invoking the 'feel' of a classic game for Lara Croft Go

Lara Croft Go dev Antoine Routon describes how he and his team tried to recreate what they remember it feeling like to play the earliest Tomb Raider games, rather than the games themselves. ...

GameStop stock dips as apps like Robinhood restrict trading

In the latest leg of the GameStock saga, a number of apps used by the general public to trade stock in public companies have blocked the ability to buy some share ...