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Two years on, Overwatch's producers talk toxicity, crunch, and live game dev
Two years on, Overwatch's producers talk toxicity, crunch, and live game dev
Overwatch executive producer Chacko Sonny and producer Nicole Gillet discuss the Blizzard philosophy when developing a live game that remains a runaway success.
Nov. 15, 2018
Engagement is the lifeblood of online games, says Overwatch producer
Engagement is the lifeblood of online games, says Overwatch producer
What the most important aspect of developing an online game right now? According to Overwatch executive producer Chacko Sonny, the answer is player engagement.
Nov. 15, 2018
THQ Nordic acquires rights to Expeditions franchise
THQ Nordic acquires rights to Expeditions franchise
THQ Nordic has acquired the rights to the _Expeditions_ franchise, and has begun work on a third game with series creator Logic Artists.
Nov. 15, 2018
Telltale games delisted from Steam as studio begins liquidation process
Telltale games delisted from Steam as studio begins liquidation process
Game series including Jurassic Park, Tales of Monkey Island, and Back to the Future have all been delisted on Steam.
Nov. 15, 2018
Sony will not be present at E3 2019
Sony will not be present at E3 2019
Sony Interactive Entertainment will not be present during E3 2019, choosing to pull PlayStation from the annual trade show and focus on looking for "inventive opportunities to engage the community."
Nov. 15, 2018
Magic Leap is offering grants of up to $500,000 to AR devs
Magic Leap is offering grants of up to $500,000 to AR devs
Magic Leap has announced what calls the Magic Leap Independent Creator Program, an initiative that aims to provide devs cash and resources for their AR projects
Nov. 15, 2018
Discord's digital storefront now supports early access games
Discord's digital storefront now supports early access games
The community chat app Discord is bringing an early access program to its recently-launched digital game storefront.
Nov. 15, 2018
Deconstruct what makes top mobile games tick at GDC 2019
Deconstruct what makes top mobile games tick at GDC 2019
How do popular mobile games rise to the top, and how can you help your own do the same? Find out at GDC 2019, which will host insightful talks from the Deconstructor of Fun folks and other experts.
Nov. 15, 2018
Get a job: Nexon M is hiring a Software Engineer
Get a job: Nexon M is hiring a Software Engineer
Nexon M is looking for an experienced Software Engineer to be responsible for all aspects of developing, implementing, and evangelizing technology initiatives within the company.
Nov. 15, 2018
@Play 87: Interview With Josh Ge, Creator of Cogmind
@Play 87: Interview With Josh Ge, Creator of Cogmind
Interview with Josh Ge, Creator of the sci-fi, robot-focused roguelike Cogmind, about it and many things about its design and creation.
Nov. 15, 2018
Fighting EX Layer is coming to the PC on November 30th, official PC system requirements
Fighting EX Layer is coming to the PC on November 30th, official PC system requirements
Nov. 14, 2018
A new Descent game is coming out in 2019, first screenshots and details
A new Descent game is coming out in 2019, first screenshots and details
Nov. 14, 2018