The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild makes chemistry just as important as physics
You’ve probably heard of physics engines in games. But what about chemistry engines? The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild’s technical director, Takuhiro...
Final Fantasy XV’s four friends were inspired by some interesting (fake and real) people
An action star, a spy, a kid playing hooky from school, and a ’90s grunge-band frontman go on a road trip. Who wouldn’t want to...
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild looks like Wind Waker for a reason
The newest Zelda has an aesthetic link to the past. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild is the next installment in Nintendo’s...
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild’s first prototype looked like an NES game
What’s old is new (and in this case, also went from green to blue). The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild game director...
3 ways Pokémon Go evolved during development
Pokémon Go didn’t hatch out of a Poké-egg looking exactly like how we know it. Dennis Wang, director of interaction and visual design at Pokémon...
Blade & Soul: Table Arena makes the Clash Royale formula work in VR
The Oculus Rift is getting a new (and yet familiar) competitive experience. Blade & Soul: Table Arena is a spin-off of the massively multiplayer...
How planning and technology helped Naughty Dog animate Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End
So, this is how you animate an Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End Jeremy Yates, a lead animator at Naughty Dog, talked Monday at the...
5 Horizon: Zero Dawn tips that’ll ease your robot-dino hunting adventure
You’ll need a lot more than a bow and some arrows to survive in this world. Horizon: Zero Dawn is out now for PlayStation...
Hearthstone’s Journey to Un’Goro expansion will bring new mechanics and dinosaurs in April (update)
God creates dinosaurs. God destroys dinosaurs. God creates man. Man destroys God. Man creates digital card game expansion with dinosaurs. Blizzard announced today that the...
Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire becomes Fig’s most successful game by passing $4 million
Today is Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire‘s last day of crowdfunding, and it has passed some big milestones. Fig announced that the PC, Mac, and Linux role-playing game is the most successful campaign ever for the crowdfunding site, right now achieving more than $4.2 million with about five hours left to go.