How to develop a game design document
Share this articleIt has become increasingly important for game studios to be able to work quickly, collaboratively and with the right tools at their disposal. There has also been an increase in demand for remote work systems.
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The game developer -KRAFTON, INC. ANNOUNCES RECORD REVENUE OF $405.7 MILLION FOR Q1 2022
The steady growth of PUBG IP and the continued success of PUBG MOBILE have helped drive growth as KRAFTON plans to release a new IP later in 2022.
KRAFTON, Inc.the South Korea-the creators of the game PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS battle royale,…
New course discusses video game design and how gaming has shaped history
A new course, Gaming History (IRHU 27010, KNOW 27010, MAAD 17010), is offered by the Institute of Foundation of Knowledge in Spring 2022. The course is taught by Brad Bolman and Katherine Buse and is…
Video game developer AEW leaves to join WWE 2K
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Sports Gamers Online reports that Yuke staffer Bryan Williams has decided to drop the ongoing AEW: Fight Forever project in favor of a move to WWE 2K.
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ImmPACT Bio and Game Play Network hire new CTOs
“Moves,” our roundup of job changes in LA tech, is brought to you by Interchange.LA, dot.LA's recruitment and career platform connects Southern California's most exciting companies with top tech talent. Create a free Interchange.LA profile…
Sorare’s MLB NFT bet: The game is key
Hello and welcome to Protocol Fintech. This Thursday: Sorare's fantastic bet, Coinbase's bankruptcy warning and the end of Facebook Pay.out of the chainIt's a staggering amount of value that has been vaporized in the crypto meltdown: the…
Elden Ring: A discussion of the differences between accessibility and game design
Share this articleIn the wake of From Software's incredibly well-received Elden Ring, a recurring conversation regarding the game's difficulty has once again sparked critics and fans alike. The topics of game difficulty and "easy" modes are…
Combining computer programming and creativity, the new BS in game design and development releases…
Computer game images created by 2022 graduates of the Game Design and Development major.
Established in fall 2020, the BS in Game Design and Development in the School of Information, equips…
Video game creator EA Sports and FIFA are parting ways
FIFA, soccer's international governing body, will not work alongside Electronic Arts for the first time in nearly 30 years, The New York Times reported on Tuesday (May 10).
The deal ended what was both a hugely popular game and a cultural…
GAME PLAY NETWORK APPOINTS IAN SMITH AS CHIEF TECHNOLOGY TO BOOST ITS RAPID GROWTH
Leading iGaming firm bolsters team with ex-Rank & Flutter exec
LOS ANGELES, May 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- gaming networkInc. (GPN) - the only company that enables casinos, sportsbooks, DFS and other gaming companies to expand their…
Mobile game marketers can use game design to create better UA campaigns | Pocket Gamer.biz
Dennis Mink is Senior Vice President of Marketing at LiftoffDeveloping an understanding of what makes mobile games fun – and what drives gamers – is an important arrow in the quiver of modern mobile game marketing.Back when the IDFA…
Haegin, developer of the mobile game “Play Together”, attracts investment from SK Square…
Starting the mobile game Haegin, which achieved unicorn status in February 2022, has attracted new investment. Haegin, the developer of the mobile casual social game "Play Together," has attracted new investments of 25 billion won ($19…
a triumph of procedural game design
IIt took a colorblind vampire to kill Estuary Lamech, the first big boss of Rogue Legacy 2is the gigantic deadly trap that constantly stirs. The ancient spellblade, which had slain generations of knights, barbarians, Valkyries and, er,…
Game Developer -Warstride Challenges Steps Up The Challenge With First Update Today
Focus on entertainment confirms that Dream Powered Games' new fast-paced FPS is in development for PlayStation5 and Xbox Series X|S.
Warstride Challenges, the explosive FPS of Focus on entertainment and Dream Powered Games, released its…
Game Developer – Defeat the Bane of Nurgle in Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate –…
gray knights and Chaos clash in the deep and thrilling turn-based tactics game set in the grim darkness of the far future.
Frontier Foundry, the gaming label Frontier Developments plc (AIM: FDEV, 'Frontier'), today released turn-based…
How to become a game developer
The gaming industry occupies a special place in the growing digital ecosystem. Thus, the total games released so far has soared to over 1,181 million and counting.
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SKT and SK Square invest W50b in game maker Metaverse
Haegin's Play Together (SKT)SK Group telecom operator SK Telecom and investment unit SK Square invest 50 billion won ($39 million) in game maker Haegin to bolster its competitiveness in the AI and metaverse service , the companies…
Find out who does what at a game developer in Deathverse: Let it Die – Dev Diary #3!
Uncle Death, if you don't want to please us, leave the guys at Supertrick Games alone to upgrade the graphics to level 3! A 3rd episode of Deathverse: Let it Die Dev Diaries has been released and he once again!-->!-->…
Voodoo becomes the most downloaded mobile game creator in the world with 6 billion downloads
Voodooone of the largest mobile game producers in the world, said today that it has surpassed 6 billion downloads on the App Store in the first quarter of 2022. Since the launch of the App Store, Voodoo has exceeded Microsoft, Tencent…
Tom Brady admits controversial ‘Tuck Rule Game’ ‘could have been a fumble’…
Future Hall of Fame quarterback Tom Brady admitted on Monday that the infamous play in the "Tuck Rule Game" may have been a fumble. Brady posted his confession on…
Bonus points: UW-Stout ranked among the best for game design
READY TO DESIGN ONE. UW-Stout's game design program recently topped the national charts. (photo UW-Stout)
ACHIEVEMENTS UNLOCKED! New Princeton Review rankings rank UW-Stout's game design and development arts program 7th nationally among…
Game Developer – New Free Variety Model Pack Available For Virtual Hobby Simulator Model…
Grab your paints and brushes and download the brand new content pack with suggested templates from the community.
It's time to grab your brushes and creative tools again because Green Man Game Edition and developers Moonlit SA have…
Game Developer -Harakiri: Blades of Honor, the Dungeon Crawler Board Game with One of the Most…
The Dungeon crawler board game opens up its pledge manager for those looking to jump in late.
Awarded internationally as the best Kickstarter campaign run by a company for the first time, it reached its funding goal in just 14 minutes.
The…
Game Developer -Total War: WARHAMMER III is coming to Mac on May 5
The Mac version is expected to launch tomorrow.
SEGA Europe Ltd, The Creative Assembly Ltd.and Feral Interactive are proud to announce the release of Total War: WARHAMMER III for macOS on May 5. A game of stunning proportions that marks a…
Web3 Game Developer Particle Network Raises $1.5M Led by Particle Network
Particle Network, a platform for building and operating blockchain-powered mobile games, has attracted a new $1.5 million investment led by Web3 fund LongHash Ventures. The pre-seed funding round for Particle Network aims to accelerate game…
Online slot distributor 3 Oaks and game developer Red Rake move into new offices
The world of work is settling into a new normal after the global health emergency and the subsequent evolution of work mechanisms. Many workers have decided to forego commuting to the office, preferring to continue working remotely.While…
IBM sues online game maker Zynga over internet patents
The IBM logo displayed on a screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, USA REUTERS/Brendan McDermidJoin now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comRegisterZynga allegedly infringes IBM's computer and advertising…
Kirby’s Dream Land draws a perfect circle of game design
Kirby's Dream Land is a perfect circle of a video game. What do I mean by that? Prepare to graduate in Kirbology, my friend. Maybe an art degree,…
Game Developer -HyperX Now Ships a Clutch Wireless Gamepad for Hours of Mobile and PC Gaming
The latest entry to a crowded market is being shipped to customers and retailers.
HyperX, the gaming peripherals team of HP Inc. and brand leader in gaming and esports, today announced delivery of the HyperX Clutch Wireless Gamepad. The…
Game Design Major Launches 3D Animation Business
By Horace Holloman
ATLANTA — Joel Mack has gone from playing video games set in virtual worlds to working with a host of high-profile clients to bring their visions — and their characters — to life.
When his father brought home a…
Game Developer -5 X 5 GAMING SECURES FUNDING TO BRING MULTICULTURAL BASIC GAMES TO THE GLOBAL MARKET
STARTUP STUDIO BY TOPPS, ZYNGA AND MACHINE ZONE VETERAN CLOSES SEED-UP FUNDING BACKED BY Com2uS, HARMONY AND THE CO-FOUNDERS OF SANDBOX AND YGG.
5x5 Gaming today announced a funding round of $1.7 million - to create core games with a…
The Dayton-area game maker released a new game after a successful year
April 21—A Dayton-area inventor of children's and family games has created a new game after experiencing huge success with online sales of his flagship card game.Englewood-based Dolphin Hat Games recently released a high-energy tabletop…
Game Developer -Playable Worlds Raises Over $25M for Series B with Strategic Investment from Kakao…
BITKRAFT Venturesinteractive galaxy, Lilith Games and Gaingels join the development of a cloud-native technology MMO and sandbox game, led by Raph Koster and Eric Goldberg.
Playable worlds
Playable Worlds announced today that it has…
Code Coven partners with Facebook Gaming to launch Game Developer Program for second year – European…
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At the top of the rich list is Borderland chairman 'Handsome Jack' with an equally handsome salary of £333,043 a year.
Super Mario ranks among the lowest paid, earning £32,895 a year on a typical…
Sally Face – My Journey as a Solo Game Developer
Reading time: 4 minutesOnce the dream of becoming a game developer formed in my head, I didn't let go until I achieved it. The road leading to Sally's Face was long and difficult, but it changed my life forever. It's a personal story of…
A master class in game design
'Kirby and the Forgotten Land' isn't just another cute platformer.
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While everyone tends to think that Super Mario is the only platform game that matters, I think the Kirby The series is arguably just as…
How can game design help?
What makes a crypto game good? Some would say that the value of a crypto game is determined by its tokenomics. The questions of demand and supply quickly become the center of the discussion if one follows this logic, but it is far from…
Ubisoft: bigger isn’t always better in game design
Some of Ubisoft's games, like the later entries in the Assassin's Creed and Far Cry franchises, have been criticized for being too big, so much so that people feel intimidated to get started. So when Ubisoft announced a…
Wordle: Every game developer’s worst nightmare | Culture
Characterized by distinctive yellow and green boxes, Wordle has a simple premise. Each player has six…
Graduate student comments on the rigid art world through experimental game design
In terms of experimentalism, an artist does not play games.
From Tuesday to Thursday, the solo exhibition of Michael Luo, graduate student in design and media arts, will be presented at the Broad Art Center. Titled "YOU MAY THINK THEY LOVE…
Activision exec tackles both corporate and ‘game design’ diversity
Activision Blizzard has announced the appointment of Kristen Hines as Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer, effective Monday, April 25. Hines previously worked at Accenture, a consulting firm where she helped a number of…
Animoca Brands acquires car racing video game developer Eden Games
advertisement Blockchain-focused game company Animoca Brands announced on Monday that it has acquired French game developer Eden Games, creator of racing-focused titles such as GEAR.CLUB, Mobile F1, Need for speed: Porsche and…
Robust Game Design, Animation Programs Ranked Best in State, Best in Nation | Dunn County News
Eleanore Falck is ready to take her "game" to the next level, thanks in part to her training in a University of Wisconsin-Stout program that has again been ranked among the best in the United States.Falck, of Ashland, a…
Hollywood’s Magic Castle bought by video game maker
Hollywood's Magic Castle bought by video game maker The world famous magic castle has a new owner. HOLLYWOOD - The world famous magic castle has a new owner. It was announced on Monday that magician and entertainer Randy Pitchford…
Bloomfield College’s Game Design Program Ranked Highest in New Jersey
For the fourth consecutive year, The Princeton Review named Bloomfield College one of the best undergraduate schools for game design. The distinction was announced in its 13th annual ranking, “Top 50 Undergraduate Schools for Game Design…
Game Developer – Play Cards Like the Vikings in the UNO Valhalla DLC, Available Today from…
Follow Eivor's path to glory with a new resource-gathering mechanic.
Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) and Ubisoft announced that Eivor is coming to the UN in the new Valhalla DLC, available worldwide today. Inspired by the mythical Viking world…
Inside the Design Museum Football: Designing the Beautiful Game
Football: Designing the Beautiful Game traces football's rise to global status and the design story behind it.
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Game Developer -Swordship Brings Unique Dodge’Em Up Action To PC And Consoles This September
Use speed, skill and enemy fire to your advantage in this nifty action title coming to PlayStation, Xbox, Switch and PC.
Lightning and Digital Kingdom are pleased to announce that Swordship, their upcoming dodge 'em up, will land on…
Fortnite dance could be BANNED after game maker accused of stealing it
A world-renowned choreographer is suing the Fortnite creator for allegedly pinching his dance moves.
According to BNC NewsKyle Hanagami, 35, has accused US gaming giant Epic Games of lifting his job to use him as a Fortnite emote.
2Kyle…
Bradley University’s Game Design Program Continues to Stand Out, Ranking 9th in the World
In 2021, Bradley University's Game Design program ranked 9th in the world as one of the best schools to study game design, according to the Princeton Review. It was also crowned as the top-ranked…
Students put their game design skills to the test at the Chillenium
Brad Padgett, Marshall Jennings, Kirby Key and Macey McCuller were among the attendees at the Texas A&M Chillenium game jam on April 1.Laura McKenzie/Texas A&M Marketing and Communications Division
On a recent…
Game Developer -TURTLE BEACH UPGRADES ITS PREMIUM WIRELESS GAMING HEADSET SERIES WITH STEALTH 700…
Stealth 700 Gen 2 MAX adds cross-platform compatibility, 40+ hour battery life, USB and Bluetooth wireless connectivity, plus app-based controls, and the Made for Xbox version is available for pre-order at participating retailers in the…
Game developer -Brigandine: The Legend of Runersia sets strategic course for global launch May 11 on…
Happinet brings the Next chapter in the beloved Japanese strategy role-playing game Hit to a New community fans.
Editor Happinet and developer Matrix software are thrilled to announce that after a successful launch on the Nintendo Switch…
Game assets can be sold for REAL MONEY
GOALS is a brand new free football game coming out this year that will seek to challenge the dominance of FIFA and eFootball.There was thin news on the ground before the game, but now a BIG announcement has arrived as the game's full design…
Game Developer Group States Using NFTs in Games Present Ethical Issues CryptoGlobe
The International Game Developers Association (IGDA), a group joined by a number of game developers and programmers from companies around the world, has looked into the use of NFTs (non-fungible tokens) in the industry of the game.…
Why Bubsy 3D is a masterclass in game design
There are few other video games that have been as globally acclaimed or impacted the industry as much as 3D bunny. The 1996 platformer broke new ground by elevating the game to the third dimension while still being a completely engaging…
Bradley University’s award-winning game design program
Peoria, Ill., April 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A multinational video game design company has taken note of Bradley University's nationally recognized Department of Interactive Media and is expanding its exclusive internship program for…
Bradley University’s Award-Winning Game Design Program Wins Exclusive Internship… |…
Peoria, Illinois, April 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A multinational video game design company has taken…
Video game maker Capcom promises to raise employee salaries by 30%
New hires will also be paid more after a very profitable year.
Given that April is the start of the business year in Japan, it's also when companies announce many of their major policy changes, and video game developer Capcom just made an!-->…
Game developer Robert Barkow says the future of fast-loading games is here
BROOKLYN, NY, April 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- With the planned release of the DirectStorage API for Windows, the award-winning game developer Robert Barkow believes the future of fast-loading games is here.The technology is already used…
Bradley University’s award-winning game design program offers an exclusive internship…
Deep Silver Volition Gaming Expands Exclusive Partnership With Bradley UniversityBradley UniversityBradley University is a leading private university in Peoria, Illinois, providing nearly 6,000 undergraduate and graduate students with…
Students prepare for the 48-hour game design challenge | Latest titles
The world's largest student-run game jam, known as Chillennium, returns this weekend to the Hildebrand Equine Complex in College Station.Entrants will have 48 hours to develop a game entirely from scratch based on this…
GAME PLAY NETWORK SIGNS AGREEMENT WITH HIGH 5 GAMES TO OFFER NEW CASINO-STYLE GAMES
LOS ANGELES, March 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Game Play Network, Inc. ("GPN") announced today that it has entered into a licensing agreement with High 5 Games, one of the world's leading slot machine manufacturers from the most popular…
Game Developer -Perfect the Craft of Moonshine Distilling for Simfest: Hobby Edition with Moonshine…
Wet your whistle for Simfest: Hobby Edition as Klabaster Authentically recreates the craft and work of the American Moonshiner with streams and demo for Moonshine Inc.
Klabaster invites players to immerse themselves in Moonshine Inc. as…
Federal Court Dismisses Lawsuit Against German Game Developer Under CDA Section 230 Immunity
A federal court in Washington has dismissed all claims against Germany-based game developer InnoGames brought by a player of InnoGames' popular strategy game, Forge empires.
On September 18, 2019, plaintiff Penny Quinteros sued German…
Princeton Review ranks Abilene Christian among top game design programs
ACU is ranked #28 in the “50 Best Undergraduate Schools for Game Design for 2021” list.
ABILENE, Texas — For the seventh consecutive year, Abilene Christian University has earned the top spot on The Princeton Review's…
Ivy Tech Delivers Game Design and Development Presentation | Characteristics
FORT WAYNE - Ivy Tech Community College Fort Wayne is hosting an introductory presentation on game design…
Salisbury High project prepares students for the future of video game design with help from Catawba…
SALISBURY, NC (WBTV) - Salisbury High School (SHS) is using video games, augmented reality (AR), and virtual reality (VR) in English Language Arts (ELA) classes with help from the Catawba Middle School. SHS students were tasked with…
Netflix acquires mobile game developer Boss Fight Entertainment
After Netflix's unexpected push into the mobile space late last year, the subscription service juggernaut hasn't given up on video games. After launching a mobile app in November, the company still has a library of less than 20 titles.…
Netflix buys indie game developer Boss Fight in latest game acquisition – TechCrunch
Netflix has acquired Texas-based indie game developer Boss Fight Entertainment, the company announced in a blog post. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The deal, which marks Netflix's third…
Netflix buys game developer Boss Fight
Netflix is expanding its gaming business with another acquisition, the streaming giant is buying game developer Boss Fight.
The acquisition will help Netflix expand its catalog of games and Boss Fight will continue to develop games for…
Netflix acquires game developer Boss Fight Entertainment
LOS GATO, Calif.—Netflix continued its push into video games this week with the announcement of the acquisition of game developer Boss Fight Entertainment and the unveiling of three additional mobile games, including its first-person…
Ukrainian game developer continues working on Sherlock Holmes despite Russian war
Frogwares, the Ukraine-based development team behind Sherlock Holmes: Chapter Onerecently revealed what it's like to make a game in the middle of a war.
The development company is primarily located in Kyiv, Ukraine, with subsidiaries!-->!-->!-->…
SHS Project prepares students for the future of video game design with help from Catawba College
March 24, 2022
Category: Academics, Catawba Impact, Technology Salisbury High School (SHS) is using video games, augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality…
Game Developer – Launching Orbit.Industries in April with ray tracing support
by Klabaster the constructor of the strategic space station burns towards the day of the launch the April 21th with official support for ray tracing integration and a new gameplay trailer.
After a successful open beta, orbit.industries…
REVIEW: ‘Elden Ring’ is a modern masterpiece of game design
The new video game "Elden Ring", developed by FromSoftware Inc., sees its story set in a realm called Lands Between after the destruction of the magical Elden Ring and the scattering of its…
Photos: Video Game Design Challenge 2022
Bermuda Island Games recently hosted their first annual video game design challenge, saying it was part of their "mission to help create a local video game development industry."A spokesperson said: “The event was intended to bring…
Leeds game developer announces expansion plans with new management trio Prolific North
Development studio Just Add Water, best known for Gravity Crash and various Oddworld titles, has named a trio of senior recruits following the death of co-founder and CEO Stewart Gilray, who passed away in January at the age of 51.
The new…
UCF Threepeats Voted Best Graduate Game Design Program in the World
The University of Central Florida's graduate game design program is the best in the world for the third year in a row, according to The Princeton Review and Gamer on PC magazine.
The Florida Interactive Entertainment Academy (FIEA) won…
RIT game design programs ranked among the best in the world
Rochester Institute of Technology is one of the best places in the world to study game design and develop a career, according to new rankings from The Princeton Review.
RIT's game design and development program was ranked fourth…