Game Developer

JANUARY 2, 2024

Jukai Studio closed its doors hours after its publishing partner Versus Evil and two months after the launch of its debut game, Stray Souls.

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Game Developer

DECEMBER 20, 2023

From Unity's botched Runtime Fee to Embracer going scorched earth on its own development studios, here are the events that shaped the game industry in 2023.

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MARCH 22, 2024

As he's done in the past, Mikami's gone and started up another studio, which may be his last before retiring from games.

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Game Developer

JANUARY 4, 2024

The initiative allows eligible studios to claim a 20 percent tax rebate and is worth $40 million per annum.

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Game Developer

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Insomniac, Guerrilla, Naughty Dog, and more key internal studios are being downsized.

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Game Developer

APRIL 4, 2024

The news means the Dutch studio could be set for a mini revival, with Nijman pledging to release Ultrabugs and support existing projects.

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Game Developer

MARCH 11, 2024

The studio had been working on a new original franchise in partnership with PlayStation.

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Game Developer

JANUARY 25, 2024

"To those individuals transitioning out of the studio due to these changes, we extend our sincere appreciation for the skills and expertise you brought to the team."

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GamesIndustry.biz

MARCH 18, 2024

A new AAA studio has launched, composed of industry veterans from EA, Sony, Blizzard, Disney, Apple, and Google. Founded in October 2023, Muddy Robot Games is led by former International Game Developers Association president Chris Hood.

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Starloop Studios

APRIL 22, 2024

Introduction As technology evolves, so does the landscape of game development. These styles not only define a game's visual and aesthetic appeal but also enhance player engagement and experience. At Starloop Studios, we are always exploring innovative [.]

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Game Developer

MARCH 25, 2024

Now ex-Crop Circle staff claim parent company Prytania conducted the studio's end in a messy and disrespectful manner.

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GamesIndustry.biz

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox A team of game developers who have worked on various AAA titles such as Mass Effect, The Witcher, and Doom Eternal have unveiled Fun Dog Studios. The studio is a minority-led and completely employee-owned game developer.

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Game Developer

MARCH 4, 2024

The studio has reportedly laid off its development team and is now a one-person company.

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Game Developer

APRIL 26, 2024

The LA-based studio is working on a spiritual successor to Before Your Eyes called Goodnight Universe.

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Game Developer

JANUARY 18, 2024

A year after leaving Rocksteady, Jamie Walker and Sefton Hill have reportedly opened up new studio Hundred Star Games.

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Game Developer

JANUARY 11, 2023

The departure of studio head John Smedley comes in the wake of Amazon Game Studios developing and canceling numerous game projects before they released.

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Game Developer

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

London Studio had been working on a new franchise and is still advertising job openings on its website.

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Starloop Studios

APRIL 2, 2024

AI game development is becoming more and more prevalent in the gaming industry. As artificial intelligence becomes more advanced, developers find new and novel ways to incorporate it into their game development processes. The post AI in Game Development appeared first on Starloop Studios.

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Game Developer

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

During his time at Blizzard, Didier drew art for nearly all of the studio's games, and famously created the Pandaren race for World of Warcraft.

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Game Developer

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The two studios have previously worked on multiple entries in the Super Smash Bros. franchise.

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Game Developer

OCTOBER 8, 2023

During an incredibly candid closing keynote at GCAP 2023, four members of the Summerfall team recalled how the studio has evolved for the better since its inception.

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Game Developer

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The newly revealed studio already has its first project lined up with the tactical-horror shooter, The Forever Winter.

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Game Developer

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The closure of Ubisoft's London studio affects 54 staffers and sees the transfer of its Hungry Shark series over to Ubisoft Barcelona.

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Game Developer

JANUARY 30, 2024

The new studio is already at work on its debut project, known simply as Hornet.

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Game Developer

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Rovio set up Studio Lumi to help get it into the console/PC space, but those plans are now dashed with the subsidiary's closure and its project scrapped.

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Game Developer

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Over 100 employees of the studio behind the Just Cause series and the upcoming Contraband are joining a Swedish union.

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Game Developer

JANUARY 5, 2024

The studio has reportedly cut 19 jobs–or roughly one third of its entire workforce.

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Game Developer

JANUARY 17, 2024

The studio is known for working on narrative titles like High School Story and Hollywood U.

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Game Developer

JANUARY 8, 2024

The studio has worked on titles including Doom 3: VR Edition and Marvel Dimension of Heroes.

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AWS Games

JULY 26, 2023

Advancing the art of virtual reality (VR) storytelling is one the primary objectives of Meta’s Oculus Studios, the division that publishes popular multiplayer games, including “Population One,” “Onward VR,” and “Beat Saber.” While this ensures unique player experiences, it can also present game development and hosting complexities.

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Game Developer

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

"Metaverse studio" hopes newly created offshoot will allow for push into "immersive social universe"

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Game Developer

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

This is the third round of layoffs at the studio in three years.

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GamesIndustry.biz

APRIL 15, 2024

At the Game Developer Conference last month, Glow Up Games co-founder and CXO Latoya Peterson contributed to a series of micro-talks around sustainability, calling out the fundamental flaws of games funding. Peterson has had three careers, as she put it during her talk. million in funding. Read more

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Logic Simplified

APRIL 1, 2024

Looking for a Real Unreal Game Development Company? The potential for building epic games on Unreal by game app developers and creators across industries has increased. The potential for building epic games on Unreal by game app developers and creators across industries has increased.

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Game Developer

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The studio has described its debut title codenamed Project Gundalf as a 'next generation MMOBA.'

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Juego Studio

APRIL 27, 2023

The wide usage of blockchain technology in the gaming industry is on the rise. As a result, more and more companies specialize in blockchain game development to create unique gaming experiences that take advantage of […] The post Discover the Best Blockchain Game Development Studios appeared first on Juego Studio.

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GamesIndustry.biz

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The Los Angeles-based studio shared a statement on social media , citing a "lack of support for VR within the industry" as the main reason for closing its doors. "As As an AAA VR game developer, we are just not able to justify the expense needed going forward," the studio said. "[We]

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