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GDC’s Covid-19 survey leaves room for optimism within the business

17.07.2020

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The organisers of the Game Developers Conference have launched a report on the outcomes of their newest “state of the industry” survey. Their ordinary annual survey occurred in March, however this additional one was solely concerning the affect of the…

Paradox have purchased the studio behind Surviving The Aftermath

17.07.2020

Business, iceflake studios, Paradox Interactive, Surviving the Aftermath

Continuing to purchase studios like they’re releasing DLC, Paradox Interactive at present introduced they’ve acquired Iceflake Studios, the Finnish studio who’re making post-apocalyptic city-builder Surviving The Aftermath. They’re turning into Paradox’s ninth studio. Paradox speak vaguely about Iceflake serving to…

Sony are investing $250 million in Epic Games

10.07.2020

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As companies do once they need to grow to be higher buddies, Sony and Epic Games have introduced their intentions to work nearer along with a press launch and a price ticket. Sony have made a “strategic investment” to amass…

Steam would’ve missed out on many successes if it hadn’t opened up, Valve declare

07.04.2020

Business, graphs, steam, steam greenlight, Valve

The Steamlords at Valve have rummaged of their reams of information and emerged with a brand new weblog submit speaking about what the expansion of Steam (and the variety of games on Steam) has meant for builders. Coming up with…

Epic will publish the subsequent games from the devs behind Control, Limbo, and The Last Guardian

26.03.2020

Business, Epic Games, gendesign, playdead, remedy entertainment

Epic Games already make an engine to construct games and a retailer to promote the completed merchandise, and now they’re moving into the publishing game to fund growth too. Today they introduced a “developer-first” multiplatform publishing scheme that may absolutely…

UK game devs share issues concerning the lack of group in the course of the Covid-19 pandemic

20.03.2020

Bossa Studios, Business, coronavirus, criterion games, electronic arts, Failbetter Games, Fallen London, sports interactive, sunless skies, Surgeon Simulator 2, the creative assembly

The games {industry} has been hit fairly onerous from the Covid-19 pandemic. Most occasions this facet of the yr have been cancelled or postponed, and now a whole bunch of employees being urged to make money working from home (together…

Ukie report exhibits the UK games business has an awesome lack of range

05.02.2020

Business, Diversity, Games Industry, mental health, Statistics, UKIE

The first ever detailed report on range within the UK games business has been revealed, exhibiting some fairly eye-opening statistics concerning the business’s inclusivity, in addition to the psychological well being of individuals working in games. Conducted by Ukie (the…

Rockstar co-founder and head author Dan Houser is leaving

05.02.2020

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After 21 years as a Rockstar Games large cheese, Dan Houser will go away the corporate in March. He’s co-written virtually each Rockstar game since 1999, together with Grand Theft Auto from London by way of to V, Bully, Max…

GamesIndustry.biz’s Academy web site has all types of great game-making recommendation

16.01.2020

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People at all times ask me, “Alice0, how do I get a job in the video games industry?” I inform them: discover a option to journey again 20 years then make mod for Quake or Half-Life. People at all times…

Platinum Games obtain Tencent funding and promise different “huge bulletins” this 12 months

08.01.2020

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Bayonetta and Nier: Automata builders Platinum Games have made a giant announcement to begin off the 12 months – they’ve acquired themselves a partnership funding from Chinese conglomerate Tencent. With this, they may begin self-publishing games. That’s not all although.…

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