Josef Fares interview: ‘I like to f*** with the player’s mind’
Josef Fares of Swedish game studio Hazelight enjoys throwing out the F-word in interviews and stage talks. It’s a sign of his passion for video...
Star Control: Origins lead producer explains how the reboot updates the classic series
Publisher Stardock is reviving the Star Control series with its own update called Star Control: Origins, which hits PC on September 20. This new...
Jonathan Blow: How Thekla is moving beyond The Witness
Jonathan Blow and his team at Thekla took more than seven years to make The Witness. It was a small indie project, but the...
Rami Ismail: What triple-A game devs and indies can learn from each other
Rami Ismail has traveled the world, speaking at game conferences to carry messages of inspiration and practical advice for the world’s indie game developers....
Debbie Bestwick’s roller coaster journey at Worms publisher Team17
Debbie Bestwick has been in the games business for 31 years, and she has known nothing else. Starting with her first job in a...
Shawn Layden and Mark Cerny: from Icarus moment to managing 3,000 devs
Shawn Layden and Mark Cerny deserve a lot of the credit for why Sony’s PlayStation 4 is sitting at the top of the console...
Elijah Wood: Transference’s Hollywood collaboration comes from a ‘genuine place’
For some, the phrase “Hollywood and video games” doesn’t have positive connotations due to a history of bad licensed products, canceled projects, and terrible...
Virtual Fighting Championship is a first-person VR Street Fighter
Competitive gamers have dreamed about a compelling first-person fighting game ever since Capcom redefined side-scrolling fighting with Street Fighter II. Now Australian indie developer...
Riot Games revamps its European League of Legends esports ecosystem
Riot Games faces a lot more competition than it once did on the esports front, with new games such as Fortnite and PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds...
Star Citizen adds mining with its ambitious Alpha 3.2 quarterly patch
Roberts Space Industries and Cloud Imperium Games have raised more than $188 million to build the Star Citizen massively multiplayer online sci-fi game, thanks...