Dead Space ideas came from game-design team’s ‘horror competition’
At one point during Issac Clark’s adventure on the USG Ishimura, a giant tentacle grabs him. As the player, you launch a desperate assault...
Thatgamecompany’s Sky: Children of Light strives to turn strangers into friends
When you want to watch a movie with someone, you usually ask them what kind of film they’re in the mood to see. If...
Early-stage investors tackle the coronavirus’ effect on game investing
The impact of the coronavirus on the world economy and investments in gaming isn’t yet known. But some expert discussion grappled with the subject...
Scopely’s Javier Ferreira on breaking into the top ranks of mobile gaming
Scopely has broken out of the pack of mobile game makers to be one of the biggest in the industry, with hit games that...
User-generated content platforms like Roblox and Minecraft are in ‘good position’ during pandemic
Game studios have been in a unique position since the beginning of the pandemic. Many other industries have faced huge hardship, with local governments...
Story is just as important as graphics when it comes to gaming’s next generation
It’s all well and good to discuss next-generation consoles in terms of their computational prowess, their graphical capabilities, and the kinds of games that...
Blizzard cofounder Mike Morhaime: Shared experiences are key to success in gaming
Mike Morhaime is the cofounder of Blizzard Entertainment, and he was president and CEO of the World of Warcraft developer until 2018. Since then,...
Bandai Namco: ‘We’re planning on maybe not having any live events in 2020’
The fighting game community has been hit especially hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. While other major game genres have been able to go online,...
Nexon’s Owen Mahoney: How the gaming world has changed
Nexon CEO Owen Mahoney gave us a picture of how the gaming world has changed during the pandemic. And so far, the world is...
EA is bringing Jedi: Fallen Order, Madden, and FIFA to Google Stadia
Google revealed today during its latest Google Stadia Connect presentation that Electronic Arts is bringing some big games to the cloud gaming service. Star...