Get a job: Join Insomniac Games as a VFX Artist

Insomniac Games is looking for its next VFX Artist! You'll work to create special effects to work and assist in the gameplay, environment, and cinematics of the game. ...



Epic Games' ability to go to war with Apple stems from its financial freedom, says CEO

After Epic Games quelled rumors of a coming IPO last week, Epic Games CEO has gone on record to say that Epic's independence from investors is a vital reason it can function as it does. ...



Don't Miss: Conveying your game's value - A marketing talk for self-publishers

The very first presentation in our new Gamasutra Webcasts series, featuring indie marketing superstar Victoria Tran is now available for free on-demand! ...



Video: The basics of VFX particles

In this 2018 GDC session, Arkane Studios' Mickaelle Ruckert discusses how changing game companies and the type of game she was working on helped her re-evalulate the basics of visual effects design. ...



IGF 2021 accepts over 500 excellent entries!

The organizers are pleased to announce that over 500 truly excellent games are up for consideration at the 2021 Independent Games Festival. ...



Minecraft Dungeons has crossed 10 million players on all platforms

Minecraft Dungeons has surpassed 10 million players since launching on May 26, 2020. ...



Blog: A deep dive into the design of an Obey Me boss fight

Join me as we discuss the process of developing one of the bosses of 3D Brawler "Obey Me", focusing on challenging the player and breaking their expectations. ...



Epic Games' new MetaHuman Creator will let devs build hi-fi humans

Epic Games is working on a browser-based app called MetaHuman Creator that allows game developers to create realistic human characters in "under an hour." ...



Totally Reliable Delivery Service dev among three studios acquired by TinyBuild

Seattle-based publisher TinyBuild has acquired three game studios to bolster its development capabilities. ...



Blog: The design of Millennium Maximus and its core fantasy

Millennium Maximus is a hybrid management-narrative-card game, with a strong emphasis on theming and humour, that was made in 72 hours for a game jam. Let's discuss the design and ideas behind it. ...



Microsoft creates 'Vault' to temporarily house Bethesda parent ZeniMax

Microsoft has established a new subsidiary called Vault as part of the merger process with Bethesda parent ZeniMax. ...



Advocating for accessibility in video games

What is a 'fundamental alteration' and how can we use this language to promote accessibility? ...



Get a job: Join HB Studios as a Senior Producer

As a Senior Producer, you will be providing organizational and creative leadership on video game development from initial design through to code release by managing projects to schedule and budget. ...



Riot Games CEO accused of sexual harassment in lawsuit from ex-employee

The lawsuit describes moments of physical and verbal harassment that occurred during an employee's nearly 3 years at Riot, and up until she was, according to the lawsuit, wrongfully terminated last year. ...



The GDC Podcast is going live at GDC Showcase!

Watch a live recording of the GDC Podcast with Mohawk Games' Soren & Layla Johnson at GDC Showcase! ...