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World of Warcraft GM John Hight exits Blizzard after 12 years
Hight worked at Blizzard since 2012, and along with World of Warcraft, helped with development on Overwatch and Warcraft 3: Reforged, among other Blizzard titles.
June 14, 2024
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Tango Gameworks developer documents the studio's final day
The Hi-Fi Rush and Ghostwire Tokyo developer has been shut down by Microsoft.
June 14, 2024
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How to get better fps on PC while porting games to consoles
In this article, we will discuss the best optimizing practices for console builds, which may also help you improve PC build performance.
June 14, 2024
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The Grim Reality for Independent Game Developers and Publishers: Surviving the Challenges Ahead
As a games and game market researcher and marketer, I'll try to explain the challenges we've faced in recent years, why the industry has struggled, and what the future holds for developers and publishers, especially smaller ones.
June 14, 2024
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Elden Ring tops 25 million in players and sales ahead of expansion launch
From players to purchases, Elden Ring continues to be FromSoftware's biggest title to date.
June 13, 2024
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New Apple update for porting toolkit aims to accelerate iOS development
With triple-A studios porting their games to Mac and iPhones, Game Porting Toolkit 2's new update is hoping to make that an easier process for developers.
June 13, 2024
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Valve sued for allegedly overcharging 14 million UK Steam players
The Competition Appeal Tribunal claims Valve's 30 percent revenue cut from game purchases lets it hold a monopoly and breach the UK's competition law.
June 13, 2024
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'We did not set everyone up for success': VRChat cutting 30 percent of jobs after overhiring
'These decisions are not a reflection of the quality of the team members who are leaving, but rather one of a changing business and market.'
June 13, 2024
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Netflix Games boss Mike Verdu is taking on a new role at the streamer
Verdu is sticking with Netflix Games but will take on a new position to champion 'innovation in game development.'
June 13, 2024
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Call for Abstracts - Towards Sustainable Game Design: The Game Needs to Change
Join us in contributing to a groundbreaking collection of research and white papers aimed at exploring the intersection of games and sustainability.
June 13, 2024
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Sumo Group cuts 15 percent of staff across Canada, Poland, and more
The company's layoffs come just days after subsidiaries like Sumo Digital and Secret Mode announced the new projects they were working on.
June 12, 2024
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Free-to-play dev Voodoo acquires social platform BeReal
Voodoo will use the platform to extend its reach to consumer apps, while BeReal plans to use Voodoo as a way to reach consistent, sustainable growth.
June 12, 2024