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What Motion Twin learnt from making Dead Cells INTERVIEW Sep 13th, 2019

What Motion Twin learnt from making Dead Cells

Designer Sébastien Bénard and marketing boss Steve Filby tell us more

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"With the level of talent we have, we wanted to be able to grow and be even more successful in the future": CEO Virtala tells us how Remedy has taken control INDUSTRY ICON Aug 27th, 2019

"With the level of talent we have, we wanted to be able to grow and be even more successful in the future": CEO Virtala tells us how Remedy has taken control

CEO Tero Virtala tells us about how the Control and Alan Wake maker has changed

'Surprise and delight'? No, 2K's Hangar 13 studio wants to "surprise and disrupt" INDUSTRY ICON Aug 9th, 2019

'Surprise and delight'? No, 2K's Hangar 13 studio wants to "surprise and disrupt"

How one studio with just a rather average game to its name has quadrupled in size since 2016

The making of Counter-Strike: How a Half-Life mod went from hobby project to the big leagues THE MAKING OF May 28th, 2019

The making of Counter-Strike: How a Half-Life mod went from hobby project to the big leagues

Co-creator Minh "Gooseman" Le tells us more

What's next for SpatialOS maker Improbable? FEATURE May 16th, 2019

What's next for SpatialOS maker Improbable?

CPO and co-founder Rob Whitehead tells us more

What Keywords Studios' acquisition strategy looks like for the coming year INDUSTRY ICON Apr 25th, 2019

What Keywords Studios' acquisition strategy looks like for the coming year

CEO Andrew Day opens up about what the firm is looking for moving forward and what lessons he learnt from taking Keywords public

Here's what BioWare vet Aaryn Flynn is doing at Improbable's Edmonton studio INDUSTRY ICON Apr 17th, 2019

Here's what BioWare vet Aaryn Flynn is doing at Improbable's Edmonton studio

The development alum talks RPGs, cloud tech and working with the SpatialOS firm

Exclusives, free games and Fortnite: Behind the scenes on the Epic Games Store strategy INDUSTRY ICON Apr 12th, 2019

Exclusives, free games and Fortnite: Behind the scenes on the Epic Games Store strategy

CEO Tim Sweeney gives us a hint as to how the platform has performed so far

Why investors including Tencent put $3.6m behind these CCP vets' new studio $$$$ Apr 2nd, 2019

Why investors including Tencent put $3.6m behind these CCP vets' new studio

"It was fairly easy to raise money because of our track record in the industry"

Brenda Romero: "Start coding tonight. Start making games. Don’t wait for college" WOMEN IN GAMES Mar 8th, 2019

Brenda Romero: "Start coding tonight. Start making games. Don’t wait for college"

Today is International Women's Day and to mark the occasion, we have decided to highlight some of the incredible women working in the games industry

After years of hard work, NetEase says it's seeing success outside of China INDUSTRY ICON Oct 18th, 2018

After years of hard work, NetEase says it's seeing success outside of China

Firm's GM of Strategic Investment and Partnership Simon Zhu talks about the company's expansion beyond MMOs

12 years of persistence and eight of success: World of Tanks firm Wargaming turns 20 INDUSTRY ICON Sep 6th, 2018

12 years of persistence and eight of success: World of Tanks firm Wargaming turns 20

CEO Victor Kislyi tells us about how the company massively outgrew its humble beginnings

New IP Strange Brigade, a Rogue Trooper film and lots of 2000AD - Rebellion sure has a lot going on at the moment INDUSTRY ICON Aug 10th, 2018

New IP Strange Brigade, a Rogue Trooper film and lots of 2000AD - Rebellion sure has a lot going on at the moment

CEO Jason Kingsley OBE on the Oxford firm's new focus on self-publishing, new IP and making more use of Dredd and co in different media

AI, narrative and experimentation - Chet Faliszek tells us what he's up to at Bossa INDUSTRY ICON Jul 26th, 2018

AI, narrative and experimentation - Chet Faliszek tells us what he's up to at Bossa

The Valve vet shares what artificial intelligence could mean for video game narrative

Behind the scenes on Microsoft's E3 2018 spending spree - Matt Booty on why the Big M splashed so much cash on its first-party line-up INDUSTRY ICON Jul 17th, 2018

Behind the scenes on Microsoft's E3 2018 spending spree - Matt Booty on why the Big M splashed so much cash on its first-party line-up

The recently-appointed CVP of Microsoft Studios shares why it bought the four developers it did and what the plan is for its new outfit The Initiative

"People like weird shit" - Edmund McMillen takes us behind the scenes on The Binding of Isaac THE MAKING OF Jul 9th, 2018

"People like weird shit" - Edmund McMillen takes us behind the scenes on The Binding of Isaac

How a small, weird project that was almost released for free became the developer's most successful project yet and why it has been supported for seven whole years

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