FTC files complaint against Microsoft for recent Xbox layoffs
Game Developer
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
Microsoft's large layoffs have drawn the attention (and ire) of the FTC, which has been against its Activision Blizzard merger from the start.
Game Developer
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
Microsoft's large layoffs have drawn the attention (and ire) of the FTC, which has been against its Activision Blizzard merger from the start.
PreMortem.Games
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
With Solium Infernum, Australian game developer League of Geeks has revived Vic Davis’ PC cult classic from 2009. A strategy game of politics, intrigue, and betrayal in which players take on the role of a powerful fallen Archfiend and do everything in their power to conquer the Throne of Hell. “We’ve always considered Solium Infernum to be a diamond in the dark”, says co-founder and Studio Director Trent Kusters.
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Game Developer
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
"The games industry bloodletting continues. Today, Visual Concepts Austin laid off myself and a group of very talented developers.
GamesIndustry.biz
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
Do you remember the codename for the Wii? It was called project 'Revolution', which was a surprising moment of hubris for a company that had been soundly defeated (again) by PlayStation. Not only had Sony trounced sales of Nintendo's console for a second consecutive generation, but it had also extended its lead and Nintendo had fallen further behind.
Game Developer
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
Under this specific agreement, indie studios can now work with union performers, provided they meet the right budget requirements.
GamesIndustry.biz
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
The Walt Disney Company has invested $1.5 billion to acquire an equity stake in Epic Games, and has announced plans for a major collaboration with Fortnite. Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney is the controlling shareholder of Epic and "will continue to maintain control of the board following the close of this transaction", Epic told GamesIndustry.biz. Disney and Epic described the project as a 'open, persistent, social universe'.
Game Developer
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
Disney has announced it's acquiring a massive $1.5 billion equity stake in Epic Games. It also plans to collaborate on an "all-new games and entertainment universe" with the Fortnite developer.
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Game Developer
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
"The quarter's game releases have not held the quality we want.
GamesIndustry.biz
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
2K Games has reportedly laid off an unknown number of developers at Visual Concepts Austin. As reported by Game Developer , former art manager Brad Bowling posted the news on LinkedIn , sharing that himself and "a group of very talented developers" had been let go from the company. "I have had a great time over the past couple of years working with some of the finest game devs in the industry," Bowling said.
Game Developer
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
Generative AI art tools make it easy to whip up images for concepts and storyboarding. But don't throw out your pen and paper just yet!
GamesIndustry.biz
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
Nitro Games has raised €3.5 million to continue development of its mobile adaptation of Warframe. As reported by Pocket Gamer , Finnish free-to-play developer signed a further agreement with Warframe developer Digital Extremes following an investment of €1.2 million in August 2023. The companies first agreed to a deal back in July 2021, with the total funding having now reached approximately €12.5 million.
Game Developer
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
It's claimed CVC wants to purchase franchise assets with global appeal.
GamesIndustry.biz
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Roblox today reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2023, showing the user-generated content platform continues to grow its revenues as well as its losses. Roblox's financial results show the story around the company hasn't changed much.
Game Developer
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
Roblox is still popular and released on more systems last year, but it's still not in the black for its parent company.
GamesIndustry.biz
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Games publisher Paradox Interactive has released its earnings for the year, reporting an increase of 34% in revenue.
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FEBRUARY 7, 2024
The Chinese conglomerate has expanded on home soil.
Indie DB
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
New features being developed for the game alongside the first demo release.
Game Developer
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth game director Naoki Hamaguchi and lead producer Yoshinori Kitase discuss revisiting a pivotal moment from the beloved 1997 game.
GamesIndustry.biz
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
Inflexion Games' Nightingale Early Access launch is set for February 20 Read more
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FEBRUARY 7, 2024
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Juego Studio
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
The world of video game development is fast-paced and ever-evolving. It welcomes new technology, adopting them rapidly every day. One of the latest and revolutionizing technologies that has paved its way into the industry is artificial intelligence.
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FEBRUARY 7, 2024
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FEBRUARY 7, 2024
Explore the cutting-edge approach of Zero Trust Architecture, addressing digital threats with continuous verification, least privilege access, and micro-segmentation. ZTA enhances security by navigating challenges like complexity and resource demands.
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FEBRUARY 7, 2024
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Game From Scratch
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
GameFromScratch.com Stride 4.2 Released The open source C# powered game engine Stride just released version 4.2. The first major release since Stride 4.1 all the way back in August of 2022. There are several new features in Stride 4.2, but the highlight features are no doubt the support for.NET 8 and C# 12, […] The post Stride 4.2 Released appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.
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FEBRUARY 7, 2024
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Nvidia
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
Speakers from NVIDIA, Meta, Microsoft, OpenAI, and ServiceNow will be talking about the latest tools, optimizations, trends and best practices for large. Speakers from NVIDIA, Meta, Microsoft, OpenAI, and ServiceNow will be talking about the latest tools, optimizations, trends and best practices for large language models (LLMs).
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FEBRUARY 7, 2024
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Juego Studio
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
Is it the gameplay? If truth be told, in most games, the thrill of the game mechanics is truly felt after you have played for some time and leveled up slightly.
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FEBRUARY 7, 2024
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Ask a Game Dev
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
It's generally easier to prototype and develop ranged combat that feels good than it is for melee. Melee combat lives and dies by the animations and systems we build. If my character swings her sword in a horizontal arc, it creates very different expectation for a hit reaction than stabbing or chopping. A player will probably realize near-instantly if the reaction animation doesn't match the type of attack properly and it will make the combat feel cartoonish, breaking immersion.
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FEBRUARY 7, 2024
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Cocos
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
Hello everyone! I just get started to cocos2d-x but I have a problem. I’m following common steps to create a “Hello World” project.
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FEBRUARY 7, 2024
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Cocos
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
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FEBRUARY 7, 2024
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Game Development News
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
The Canary Islands is one of Europe’s most popular year-round holiday destinations, but the autonomous region of Spain (that is closer to Africa than it is Europe) has in recent years attracted the curious eye of a gaming industry looking to explore new horizons.
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