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Analyst: The Nintendo Switch outsold every other console in 2020
Analyst: The Nintendo Switch outsold every other console in 2020
Despite all the late-year hubbub over next-generation consoles, Nintendo and its family of Switch devices came out on top in 2020.
Jan. 15, 2021
Epic submits claims against Google and Apple to UK Competition Appeal Tribunal
Epic submits claims against Google and Apple to UK Competition Appeal Tribunal
Epic Games is taking both Apple and Google to the UK Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) over their decision to remove Fortnite from their respective platforms.
Jan. 15, 2021
Bungie is shutting down its Halo stats archive in February
Bungie is shutting down its Halo stats archive in February
Bungie is taking its aging Halo statistics database, halo.bungie.net, offline over a decade after it stepped away from the franchise to work on Destiny.
Jan. 15, 2021
The Switch has officially shipped 1 million units in China
The Switch has officially shipped 1 million units in China
The Switch has shipped 1 million units in China, according to official figures from Nintendo's distribution partner Tencent.
Jan. 15, 2021
Video: Leadership on animation teams at Blizzard
Video: Leadership on animation teams at Blizzard
In this 2018 GDC talk, Blizzard Entertainment's Nick Chilano breaks down the leadership principles that have helped keep the company's animation team strong and energized.
Jan. 15, 2021
Get a job: Join Jackbox Games as a Sr. Gameplay Engineer 2
Get a job: Join Jackbox Games as a Sr. Gameplay Engineer 2
Jackbox Games is looking for a Senior Gameplay Engineer to join our team in Chicago! (Though currently, we are all working from home.)
Jan. 15, 2021
Ion Cannon Online: How Do We Improve Support Powers in RTS?
Ion Cannon Online: How Do We Improve Support Powers in RTS?
Support powers are a controversial topic in the RTS space. Their greatest strengths come hand-in-hand with their greatest weaknesses. This piece addresses the types of support power and how to improve these abilities in RTS games.
Jan. 15, 2021
Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Update 1.1.1 releases today, full patch notes revealed
Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Update 1.1.1 releases today, full patch notes revealed
Ubisoft has announced that Update 1.1.1 for Assassin's Creed Valhalla will be released later today, January 14th.
Jan. 14, 2021
After some lawsuits, CD Projekt RED issues official apology for Cyberpunk 2077’s launch
After some lawsuits, CD Projekt RED issues official apology for Cyberpunk 2077’s launch
CDPR co-founder Marcin Iwinski explains what caused the console launch of this highly anticipated game to not meet up with the requirements and expectations.
Jan. 14, 2021
Nioh 2 Complete Edition PC features, PC requirements & first PC screenshots
Nioh 2 Complete Edition PC features, PC requirements & first PC screenshots
KOEI Tecmo and Team Ninja have shared the first official PC features and screenshots for Nioh 2 Complete Edition, as well as its PC requirements.
Jan. 14, 2021
Star Wars Battlefront II: Celebration Edition is free on Epic Games Store
Star Wars Battlefront II: Celebration Edition is free on Epic Games Store
Epic Games has announced that Star Wars Battlefront II: Celebration Edition is free on Epic Games Store for a limited time.
Jan. 14, 2021
Resident Evil Village – First gameplay footage and new trailer coming on January 21st
Resident Evil Village – First gameplay footage and new trailer coming on January 21st
During this showcase, the Japanese team will reveal the first proper gameplay footage for Resident Evil Village, as well as a new trailer.
Jan. 14, 2021