News

Starbreeze devs form virtual reality startup, First Contact Entertainment
Starbreeze devs form virtual reality startup, First Contact Entertainment
A group of former Starbreeze developers have joined forces to found new virtual reality startup, First Contact Entertainment.
Aug. 5, 2016
Former EA mobile exec named Zynga COO
Former EA mobile exec named Zynga COO
EA's former SVP of strategy and marketing for mobile, Matt Bromberg, has been appointed COO of FarmVille creator Zynga.
Aug. 5, 2016
Get a job: Be a Senior Gameplay Engineer at Particle City
Get a job: Be a Senior Gameplay Engineer at Particle City
Los Angeles-based studio Particle City is looking to hire an experienced gameplay engineer to take a senior role with the team working on the Titanfall mobile game.
Aug. 5, 2016
Grand Theft Auto V remains a powerhouse in Take-Two's earnings
Grand Theft Auto V remains a powerhouse in Take-Two's earnings
Despite launching over three years ago, Grand Theft Auto V continues to be one of Take-Two's top-earning games in its 2017 first-quarter results.
Aug. 4, 2016
Zynga losses slow, but struggles emerge elsewhere in quarterly earnings
Zynga losses slow, but struggles emerge elsewhere in quarterly earnings
Despite several new game launches, Zynga continues to suffer losses and declines in player numbers in its second-quarter results.
Aug. 4, 2016
Google, Microsoft lead GDC Europe's smart lineup of sponsored sessions
Google, Microsoft lead GDC Europe's smart lineup of sponsored sessions
Passes for GDC Europe 2016 are still available, and as the show draws nigh organizers highlight some great sponsored sessions from Microsoft, Google and more.
Aug. 4, 2016
Devs, submit your best Programming talks for GDC 2017
Devs, submit your best Programming talks for GDC 2017
Heads up game devs: GDC officials seek great submissions of interesting, cutting-edge Programming talks for the GDC 2017 Main Conference, from now through August 18th.
Aug. 3, 2016
Get a job: Digital Extremes is looking for a Multimedia Designer
Get a job: Digital Extremes is looking for a Multimedia Designer
The Canadian studio behind Warframe is looking for a multimedia designer to work on upcoming projects alongside the team in its London, Ontario studio.
Aug. 3, 2016
Attend GDC Europe and see how CCP integrated citizen science into EVE Online
Attend GDC Europe and see how CCP integrated citizen science into EVE Online
GDC Europe 2016 is right around the corner, and today organizers are proud to highlight a talk about how the creators of EVE Online integrated citizen-driven scientific research work into their game.
Aug. 3, 2016
Mobile and Windows PCs the platform of choice for British devs
Mobile and Windows PCs the platform of choice for British devs
The two most popular platforms for UK game developers last year were iOS devices and Windows desktops.
Aug. 3, 2016
Samsung is revamping and repainting its Gear VR headset
Samsung is revamping and repainting its Gear VR headset
Samsung has a new phone coming out this month, the Galaxy Note 7, and alongside that it's debuting a revamped version of its Gear VR headset with a new paint job, a wider field of view and USB-C hookups.
Aug. 2, 2016
Post-Mortem: Discover O - Design with Data
Post-Mortem: Discover O - Design with Data
Discover O was a super casual game on the surface, but for anyone coming into mobile game development afresh, this post will give you an inside look at the systematic process that goes into building, publishing and measuring a mobile game.
Aug. 1, 2016