Game Development
Warhammer RPG Project in Unreal Engine 5 Canceled After Three Years
A Warhammer live service RPG, developed using Unreal Engine 5, has been canceled following significant staff layoffs.
Game Development
Ex-Arkane Designer Reveals Cost of Dishonored 2 Surpassed Skyrim, Despite Lower Sales Expectations from Bethesda
An insight from a former Arkane designer on the production costs and sales performance of Dishonored 2 in relation to Skyrim.
Game Development
One-Third of Major Developers Focus on Live Service Games, Reveals GDC Survey
The Game Developers Conference's latest survey indicates a strong continued interest in live service games among AAA developers despite recent failures.
Games
Starfield's Gory Ambitions: What Was Intended vs. What Was Released
An exploration of how Bethesda originally planned for Starfield to feature more violence but ultimately toned it down due to technical and thematic considerations.
Gaming
Challenges Ahead: Adapting Vampire Survivors into Live-Action Film
The development team for Vampire Survivors discusses the complexities involved in translating the game into a live-action movie.
Gaming
Dragon Age Director Corinne Busche Leaves BioWare After 18 Years to Pursue New Project
Corinne Busche, the director of the upcoming Dragon Age: The Veilguard, departs BioWare after nearly two decades at EA, citing an irresistible new RPG opportunity.
Gaming Industry
Sony Cancels Major Game Projects Following Concord's Failure
Sony reportedly halts development on multiple projects, including a live service game related to God of War, after the fallout from Concord's disappointing launch.
Game Development
Fortune's Run Faces Crisis as Developer Sentenced to Prison
The sole developer of the indie game Fortune's Run reveals they have been sentenced to three years in jail, creating uncertainty over the game's future.
Gaming
Hideo Kojima Faces Development Strain on Death Stranding 2
Hideo Kojima reflects on the challenges of game development as he works on Death Stranding 2, pondering the constraints of creativity over time.
Gaming
Unveiling the Unique Tech Behind PUBG Creator's Earth-Sized Sandbox
A look into Brendan Greene's latest game engine project, which promises a vast, immersive world generated through machine learning.
Games
Larian Studios Shifts Focus to New Projects While Continuing to Update Baldur's Gate 3
Following the latest updates on Baldur's Gate 3, Larian Studios announces its developers' full attention is now on their next games.
Games
CD Projekt Red's Leadership on Witcher 4 and Developer Retention
Insights into CD Projekt Red's notable developer retention rate and the continuity in leadership for Witcher 4.
Games
Game Developer Raises Over $200,000 for 'Dreams on a Pillow', Depicting the 1948 Nakba
Rasheed Abueideh's new game aims to narrate the often overlooked narratives of Palestinian history.
Game Development
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided Writer Shares Thoughts on Disappointing Ending
Mark Cecere, the writer behind Deus Ex titles, expressed disappointment over the ending of Mankind Divided, stating it feels unfinished and suggests the villain was underdeveloped.
Gaming
Internal Conflicts Arise at BioWare Over Dragon Age: The Veilguard Development
The troubled creation of Dragon Age: The Veilguard has led to friction within BioWare and underwhelming sales, prompting scrutiny over the game's development processes.
Gaming
ARC Raiders Unveils Key Modifications in Response to October Server Slam Input
Embark Studios has announced significant changes to ARC Raiders based on player feedback gathered during a recent testing period.
Gaming
Mass Effect 5 Remains on Course After BioWare Restructuring
Despite recent layoffs at BioWare, the development of Mass Effect 5 continues, with an executive producer confirming its progress in pre-production.
Gaming
Unique Car from GTA 6's Development Is Now Up for Auction
GTA 6 enthusiasts can now bid on a car that was used by developers during the game's production.
Game News
Mark Rubin Bids Farewell to Game Development
Mark Rubin, known for his role in the Call of Duty series, announces he is stepping away from the gaming industry following the shutdown of XDefiant.
Gaming News
Shadow of the Colossus Director Declares Unique Gameplay Mechanics are Obsolete
Fumito Ueda reflects on the gaming industry's shift from unique gameplay mechanics to emphasizing distinctive storytelling and visuals.
