VentureBeat is looking for a Director of Events Content
VentureBeat is seeking a Director of Events Content to report directly to the CEO. The role will oversee speaker recruitment for VentureBeat’s portfolio of...
Fortnite Android beta expands beyond Samsung phones
After launching for Samsung Galaxy phones with the debut of the Note 9, Epic Games is now bringing its popular last-player-standing shooter Fortnite to...
Spatial launches Kickstarter for holographic mixed reality gaming device
Spatial is launching a Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign for a new kind of mixed reality device that uses holographic projection to overlay animations on top...
Dark Souls: Remastered is coming to Switch on October 19
Bandai Namco announced today that Dark Souls: Remastered will release for Nintendo Switch on October 19. Dark Souls: Remastered released for PlayStation 4, Xbox One,...
Sumo Group acquires Dear Esther studio The Chinese Room
The U.K.-based Sumo Group announced today that it has acquired independent studio The Chinese Room from its founders, Dan Pinchbeck and Jessica Curry. The Chinese...
Hi-Rez creates 3 studios to focus on Realm Royale, Paladins, and Smite
Hi-Rez Studios announced today that it is forming three development studios. Each one will focus on a single Hi-Rez game. Titan Forge Games will...
Chief design officer Patrick Söderlund is leaving EA
Electronic Arts announced today that Patrick Söderlund is leaving the company. Söderlund was EA’s chief design officer. Söderlund was once the chief executive officer of DICE,...
Visor analyzes your Overwatch game in real time for instantaneous advice
Visor has raised $4.7 million for its artificial intelligence system that analyzes Overwatch gameplay in real time and offers instant advice on how gamers...
Outward proves you don’t need crunch to make a massive RPG
Outward is an ambitious, open-world RPG designed by a team that’s a third of the size you’d expect. It’s dynamic, systems-heavy, and you can play the whole thing cooperatively and in splitscreen. Only 10 people are designing it.
Former artist tells how Naughty Dog functions without middle managers
Naughty Dog has been at the forefront of video game developing, making blockbuster games for Sony’s PlayStation platforms, from the Uncharted series to The...