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Get a job: Yacht Club Games, Deep Silver Volition, and more are hiring now!
Get a job: Yacht Club Games, Deep Silver Volition, and more are hiring now!
Here are just some of the many, many positions being advertised right now on the Gamasutra Job Board!
June 7, 2019
Video: Efficient texture streaming in Titanfall 2
Video: Efficient texture streaming in Titanfall 2
In this 2017 GDC session, Respawn Entertainment's Chad Barb serves up a deep dive into the company's approach to efficient texture streaming in its 2016 hit shooter Titanfall 2.
June 7, 2019
Sony trialing new PlayStation voice chat transcription feature
Sony trialing new PlayStation voice chat transcription feature
Sony is looking to make PlayStation voice chat more accessible with the addition of a new chat transcription feature.
June 7, 2019
Sony chief: 'There's no scenario where the PlayStation and Xbox platforms combine'
Sony chief: 'There's no scenario where the PlayStation and Xbox platforms combine'
Sony and Microsoft have no intention of merging the worlds of PlayStation and Xbox, despite the two companies having recently joined forces to explore the world of cloud streaming and AI.
June 7, 2019
Struggling Starbreeze granted extended reconstruction period until September
Struggling Starbreeze granted extended reconstruction period until September
The Stockholm District Court has granted struggling Payday 2 developer Starbreeze an extended reconstruction period up until September 3, 2019.
June 7, 2019
Kliuless #38: Google Reveals Stadia Details
Kliuless #38: Google Reveals Stadia Details
Each week I compile a gaming industry insights newsletter that I share broadly within Riot. This edition is the public version that I publish broadly every week as well. Opinions are mine.
June 7, 2019
To Tame A Legal Issue: What Developers Can Learn From The Iron Maiden/Ion Maiden Trademark Lawsuit
To Tame A Legal Issue: What Developers Can Learn From The Iron Maiden/Ion Maiden Trademark Lawsuit
The band Iron Maiden is suing publisher 3D Realms over the game title Ion Maiden. I will discuss some legal best practices for developers to use in order to avert trademark controversies, using the Iron Maiden case as an example of pitfalls to avoid.
June 7, 2019
Metro Exodus is coming to Windows Store on June 9th
Metro Exodus is coming to Windows Store on June 9th
June 6, 2019
THQ Nordic announces SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom – Rehydrated
THQ Nordic announces SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom – Rehydrated
June 6, 2019
Kings of Lorn: The Fall of Ebris is a new first-person dark-fantasy survival-horror game
Kings of Lorn: The Fall of Ebris is a new first-person dark-fantasy survival-horror game
June 6, 2019
Amazon leaks the new Darksiders game, to be called Darksiders Genesis, first screenshots
Amazon leaks the new Darksiders game, to be called Darksiders Genesis, first screenshots
June 6, 2019
Quake 2 RTX is now available for download on Steam for free
Quake 2 RTX is now available for download on Steam for free
June 6, 2019