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Report: Work on Bully 2 "fizzled out" after less than two years News Oct 7th, 2019

Report: Work on Bully 2 "fizzled out" after less than two years

Only a "very small slice" of the game was ever playable

Which "underperforming" game development project is Keywords keen to get away from? News Sep 20th, 2019

Which "underperforming" game development project is Keywords keen to get away from?

Studio acquired by the services giant locked into contract for title that's costing too much to make

Keywords snaps up German localisation and dubbing firm TV+Synchron News Sep 20th, 2019

Keywords snaps up German localisation and dubbing firm TV+Synchron

And what is the game that is being handled by one of the company's stories that is "underperforming"?

Bossa doesn't blame Improbable for Worlds Adrift's cancellation News Sep 13th, 2019

Bossa doesn't blame Improbable for Worlds Adrift's cancellation

"There are always challenges when you work with early-stage technology, but we worked with Improbable on those"

Frontier's Braben says developers shouldn't read too much into industry negativity News Jul 12th, 2019

Frontier's Braben says developers shouldn't read too much into industry negativity

"Nowadays you've probably got the best chance of getting your game made than ever before."

Catering for disabled people in games is potentially good for business, according to Nopia's Prehn News Jul 10th, 2019

Catering for disabled people in games is potentially good for business, according to Nopia's Prehn

One-fifth of the population is disabled in some way, so addressing this 20 per cent is probably good for growing your audience, Nopia's Felicia Prehn says

Treyarch says it takes employee wellbeing "very seriously" following damning report into Call of Duty Black Ops 4's development News Jun 27th, 2019

Treyarch says it takes employee wellbeing "very seriously" following damning report into Call of Duty Black Ops 4's development

Contractors complain of being treated like second class citizens, developers had to work long hours to finish last-minute battle royale addition Blackout

'Modding is where the next big game idea will come from,' says Counter-Strike creator Minh Le News May 28th, 2019

'Modding is where the next big game idea will come from,' says Counter-Strike creator Minh Le

"I don't think a triple-A developer can just go to their think tank and come out with a game as popular as PUBG"

The making of Anthem sounds like the perfect triple-A development storm News Apr 3rd, 2019

The making of Anthem sounds like the perfect triple-A development storm

New report goes behind the scenes on BioWare and EA's troubled sci-fi project

Sledgehammer, Telltale and FunPlus vets form developer Ascendant Studios Job News Mar 4th, 2019

Sledgehammer, Telltale and FunPlus vets form developer Ascendant Studios

Backed by Brian Sheth, co-founder and president of investment firm Vista Equity Partners

Report: Apple looking to combine Mac, iPad and iPhone app and game development with new SDK News Feb 21st, 2019

Report: Apple looking to combine Mac, iPad and iPhone app and game development with new SDK

SDK codenamed Marzipan could be about to make life much easier for software creators

United Nations reckons India is primed to become the next great game development hub News Jan 15th, 2019

United Nations reckons India is primed to become the next great game development hub

Gaming joins VFX and animation as a growing industrial powerhouse in the country

Splash Damage removes monetisation options from Dirty Bomb News Jan 9th, 2019

Splash Damage removes monetisation options from Dirty Bomb

Follows studio saying it was halting development on the project

Half-Life 3 confirmed maybe as Erik Wolpaw returns to Valve Job News Jan 4th, 2019

Half-Life 3 confirmed maybe as Erik Wolpaw returns to Valve

Credited as working on the studio's digital card game Artifact

Unity rolls out triple-A assets for developers with Icon Collective initiative News Dec 20th, 2018

Unity rolls out triple-A assets for developers with Icon Collective initiative

Big talent providing the goods for smaller studios

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