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Phil Spencer: Microsoft 'absolutely' plans on releasing future console hardware
Phil Spencer: Microsoft 'absolutely' plans on releasing future console hardware
Xbox chief Phil Spencer has indicated that Microsoft still intends to release new consoles following the launch of the Xbox Series S and Xbox Series X.
Sept. 28, 2020
Zynga is shutting down FarmVille after over a decade
Zynga is shutting down FarmVille after over a decade
Zynga is shutting down the original FarmVille at the end of this year, over a decade after the popular Facebook title launched.
Sept. 28, 2020
Q&A: Lair of the Clockwork God devs on the infinite hustle of indie development
Q&A: Lair of the Clockwork God devs on the infinite hustle of indie development
"I think peoples' expectations of the quality of even a basic, entry-level indie game is now so high that it's becoming near-impossible to remain a one-man-band."
Sept. 28, 2020
Get a job: Volition is hiring a Senior Engine Programmer
Get a job: Volition is hiring a Senior Engine Programmer
Volition is seeking an energetic, driven, and skilled engine programmer to participate in the development of technology for our next generation of titles.
Sept. 28, 2020
Get started with Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos on Xbox Series X
Get started with Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos on Xbox Series X
Sponsored: The Xbox Series X|S will be the first consoles to support Dolby Atmos and Dolby Vision, giving game developers the power to create an unparalleled gaming experience and deliver enhanced audio and graphics.
Sept. 28, 2020
Historians discuss Total War Troy
Historians discuss Total War Troy
Historians Bob Whitaker and Kate Cook discuss Troy: A Total War Saga. Topics include history and myth, the Iliad, Bronze Age civilization, and ancient combat.
Sept. 28, 2020
Detective Game Design: Puzzles vs. Story (Lacuna Devlog)
Detective Game Design: Puzzles vs. Story (Lacuna Devlog)
Our first devlog is an extensive writeup of research and experimentation around the question what makes a good detective game, and how exactly we went about integrating detective gameplay mechanics into our story-driven adventure game.
Sept. 28, 2020
Monitor Your Memory Usage - By Asset Type & Automatically
Monitor Your Memory Usage - By Asset Type & Automatically
Access your Unity Memory Metrics without attaching the Profiler? I'm sold! Let me introduce you to the new Unity Memory Profiler Module available since Unity 2020.2b.
Sept. 28, 2020
Does your game have 'staying power'? 2
Does your game have 'staying power'? 2
This game discovery round up looks at what happens if you have a slow start, but your game is great. Can we all hold out hope and push for that Wandersong-style long tail?
Sept. 28, 2020
New TGS 2020 gameplay footage and screenshot for Cyberpunk 2077
New TGS 2020 gameplay footage and screenshot for Cyberpunk 2077
Sept. 27, 2020
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti will launch after RTX 3070 GPU, will have 512 more cores than the RTX 2080 Ti
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti will launch after RTX 3070 GPU, will have 512 more cores than the RTX 2080 Ti
Sept. 27, 2020
Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 OS “source code” has allegedly leaked online
Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 OS “source code” has allegedly leaked online
the source code for Windows XP, as well as Windows Server 2003, has allegedly been shared online in public.
Sept. 27, 2020