October 2022

SANTA MONICA, Calif. and LOS ANGELES, October 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Loot Mogul expands its creative and executive advisory team with the addition of a visionary entrepreneur-turned-game-maker, Zai Ortiz. Zai Ortiz,…

She grew up playing action-adventure video games on the Atari, Commodore 64, and Nintendo DS, and continued into adulthood, using them as a "motivational tool" in research and writing. .But Lisa Funnell said some of the games, particularly…

Originally from Wichita, Jeremy Raymond has been passionate about creating for as long as he can remember."When I was a kid, what got me into building levels in video games was because I loved…

Designed for work and play, the Kone Air features ROCCAT's signature ergonomic mouse shape for ultimate comfort, plus the choice of lag-free 2.4GHz wireless connection for gaming or Bluetooth for everyday productivity, and blistering…

Children who play video games more than three hours a day perform better in terms of cognitive performance than non-gamers. A study involving more than 1,800 children between the ages of nine and…

The metaverse is a Newsletter without bank for weekly updates on NFTs, virtual worlds and collectiblesDear nation without a bank,There's an awful lot of construction happening around the NFT gaming scene right now. But work? This is hard.…

The introduction of the virtual group OFK could not have been more timely during the 2020 edition of The Game Awards, which was also held virtually due to the pandemic. It was not only the premiere of the dreamy indie-pop…

Should learning a language feel like taking an online course? This is not the case. Newcomer: an online language learning game, launched on October 25 Kickstarter.comfuses the fun and challenge of a video game…

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--October 20, 2022--The National Football League (NFL) and Skillz (NYSE:SKLZ),…

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The National Football League (NFL) and Skillz (NYSE:SKLZ), the leading mobile gaming platform providing fair and fun competition to gamers around the world, today revealed that Play Mechanix has won…

I've already mentioned my struggles researching a new mobile game, and it seems the Second Dinner team has heard my prayers. marvel snapwhich launched this week on iOS, Android, and Steam, is a fun and "catchy" collectible card game that…

September 2022: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella meets the next generation of British game creators at Microsoft UK ... Xbox Academy.Microsoft Game programming is wild. The software application development process behind modern video games…

Welcome to the 11th installment of the Game Design Spotlight, a weekly piece where I examine design elements of multiplayer titles, such as in-game color filter presets that make gameplay beautiful, and immersive quest design. Last week…

Game advice SCCG Management announced the execution of an agreement with SonGamea provider of premium gaming solutions to online casino operators, provide the company with consulting and business development services for North…

Video game developer and publisher Facepunch Studios has taken up a floor at 103 Colmore Row, Birmingham's tallest office block. The company signed a ten-year lease on the eighth floor (12,132 square feet) of the 26-story!-->…

After showing the gameplay for Lana's Planet just a few months ago, Lightning and Wish Studios are willing to spend time talking to gamers about their game design choices. In fact, they take around 18 minutes to talk players through…

Just a few days ago, the new debate in the gaming industry erupted when Gotham Knights Creator WB Montreal Games announced that the game would only work at 30 pictures per second on PlayStation 5 and Xbox series S and X. Producer Fleur…

Ready to dispel some shader myths and dive into the science of technical art? This game developer free webinar is here to investigate. Investigate and dispel shader myths...with science! is the last official webinar of the new Discussions…

Relatively early in the Scorn run, your character's body is invaded by a four-legged alien creature. This creature gives you the ability to use the game's gun-like weapons, but it comes at a price. Occasionally, the creature will dig…

Ever watched a live-action Disney remake? Movies that tweak a few details but largely don't have much reason to exist and whose hyperrealism sucks a lot of soul? I've always been happy that most game companies don't stoop to…

Welcome to the 10th episode of the Game Design Spotlight, a weekly piece where I examine the design elements of multiplayer titles, such as character classes that nail the thematic notes of an ARPG and uncompromising combat systems. Last…

There's nothing quite like playing today's best games on Microsoft's Xbox. But have you ever wondered how these games are made? Maybe you're looking to start a new hobby, or maybe you've always wanted to join the team of an AAA…

No Man's Sky was by no means an easy undertaking for Hello Games. The game promised a universe and mechanics unlike anything seen before, consisting of eighteen quintillion planets (18 trillion for us ordinary people), interplanetary…

Owners Folahan Ayoola and Irene Ayoola brought Be Legend Gaming to Highland Village as a competitive social outlet for kids and adults.The company allows people to play a range of video games for hourly sessions or on a subscription…

Rogue-like action-adventure game Worship of the Lamb Melbourne/UK indie studio Massive Monster picked up four wins at the Interactive Games and Entertainment Association (IGEA) Australian Game Developer Awards on Wednesday,…

This lamb has the chops Devolver Digital's comically unnerving roguelike, Worship of the Lambironically became something of a cult hit, enticing fans with its chilling visuals, anarchic attitude, and engaging gameplay. In fact, the indie…

The annual Australian Game Developer Awards took place last night, a celebration of outstanding talent hailing from the region. Massive Monster's Cult of the Lamb was the big winner of the night, taking home four awards…

Last night was the Australian Game Developer Awards (AGDA), an evening of celebration hosted by the Interactive Games and Entertainment Association.The night saw a slew of amazing games and studios honored in different categories, with…

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Oct 5 (Reuters) - Shares of CD Projekt (CDR.WA) pared early gains on Wednesday as investors chewed on the Polish video game maker's lineup of new games that analysts said could boost growth, but also increase the risk.The stock jumped 9% at…

Blockchain web3 game maker Skyline Games raised over $40 million in a Series A funding round. The startup has made the announcement tuesday. The round has seen impressive funders investing in the Skyweaver Creator. Among them were…

The Australian Game Developer Awards, also known as the AGDA, celebrate the best in Australian video games - from art direction, to gameplay, to storytelling and beyond. The country is making amazing games, and 2022 was no exception. A…

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Welcome to the ninth installment of the Game Design Spotlight, a weekly piece where I examine the design elements of various parts of an MMO, such as the overall design of a game world and glitchy home decor systems. Last week, I told us…

In short Horizon, the Web3 startup behind the NFT game Skyweaver, just raised a $40 million Series A funding round. Video game publishers Ubisoft and Take-Two Interactive are among the notable backers. Major video game publishers Ubisoft…

Welcome to the ninth installment of the Game Design Spotlight, a weekly piece where I examine the design elements of various parts of an MMO, such as the overall design of a game world and glitchy home decor systems. Last week, I told us…

WWE 2K publisher Take-Two Interactive - as well as WWE itself - has been ordered to pay damages to a tattoo artist whose designs appeared in multiple wrestling games. A jury has ruled that the companies should pay $3,750 to…

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After years of pledging support for its Stadia cloud gaming platform, Google plans to shut down the project in January 2023. "A few years ago, we also launched a consumer gaming service, Stadia," wrote Phil Harrison, vice…

It's pretty obvious to everyone that some games are happening, way more effort to develop than others. There's a reason why the match-3 puzzle game or a basic endless runner is normally the best place to start if you're learning to!-->…