Bill Roper unveils Lunacy Games studio with survival game demo and a new Hellgate license
Game veteran Bill Roper has unveiled Lunacy Games as a new studio working on an open world survival RPG set in the post-apocalyptic American...
Midnight comes out of stealth with $7.5M in funding for a new game company
Midnight emerged from stealth today to announce $7.5 million in seed funding earmarked to build a studio and platform to create Web3 games with...
AuthorDigital launches Adept Games with $5.5 million from Super.com
AuthorDigital has raised $5.5 million and set up a new game studio called Adept Games in partnership with investor Super.com. The Seattle-based AuthorDigital is...
RPG veteran Bill Roper leaves Improbable and joins indie studio AuthorDigital
Bill Roper has decided to leave Improbable, a British tech company that raised $502 million from SoftBank for its virtual world simulation software, to join Seattle area...
The rise of ‘massively personal online role-playing’ games is nigh
Computer science doesn’t just solve technical issues when it comes to making games. This is one of the many takeaways from the discussion between Improbable chief...
GamesBeat: Bill Roper on bringing computationally ridiculous games to life
Our latest speaker for GamesBeat Summit 2018 event is Bill Roper, CCO at Improbable. He’ll be talking about how the cloud is offering developers the opportunity...
GamesBeat 2017 reveals five new speakers for The Time Machine theme
GamesBeat 2017 will take place at San Francisco’s beautiful Fort Mason on October 5 and October 6. And we’re delighted to announce our next...
Improbable hires game veteran Bill Roper as chief creative officer
Improbable, a British tech company that raised $502 million from SoftBank for its virtual-world simulation software, announced that former Disney game creator Bill Roper...
Disney Interactive executive discusses the fine line between hardcore and family-friendly (interview)
Our interview touches upon everything from the broad appeal of Disney Infinity, the resounding effects of Epic Mickey's failure, and the possible return of Split/Second,
Disney unveils its Lone Ranger version of Infinity toy-video game hybrid (preview)
Disney Infinity will have a bunch of playsets available when it launches in August.