An interview with Jenova Chen: How Journey’s creator went bankrupt and won game of the year Posted byby Dean Takahashi February 8, 2013 15 min The game became the bestselling PlayStation Network game of all time, but the team fragmented after it was done. Continue Reading 15 min
Journey dominates the 2013 D.I.C.E. Awards (full winner list) Posted byby GamesBeat February 8, 2013 5 min Who won what at this year DICE awards? GamesBeat has the full winners list. Continue Reading 5 min
Words With Friends co-creator Paul Bettner starts a studio to focus on Ouya console games (exclusive interview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi February 7, 2013 3 min Bettner is funding the effort himself and has pulled a team together to make an Ouya game. Continue Reading 3 min
Heavy Rain maker argues that games need to grow up — and offers nine ways to make that happen Posted byby Dean Takahashi February 6, 2013 3 min Increasing competition for entertainment time means that games have to reach new and wider audiences. Continue Reading 3 min
Sledgehammer Games’ Glen Schofield on using everyday inspirations for making games Posted byby Dean Takahashi February 6, 2013 3 min Games like Dead Space and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 drew inspiration from the unlikeliest places. Continue Reading 3 min
‘Star Wars’ director J.J. Abrams and game maker Gabe Newell: We’re working together on a game Posted byby Dean Takahashi February 6, 2013 3 min Star film director and game developer talk shop in opening keynote at the DICE Summit in Las Vegas. Continue Reading 3 min
DICE Summit to open with J.J. Abrams and Gabe Newell Posted byby Dean Takahashi January 28, 2013 2 min Two of the biggest starts in entertainment will talk about creativity in the digital age at the upcoming DICE gaming summit. Continue Reading 2 min
DICE Summit shakes up its format for game creator talks and renames industry awards Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 24, 2012 3 min The game industry's big executive and developer summit is in for some changes. Continue Reading 3 min
Remedy CEO: Alan Wake’s American Nightmare is a “Gordon f***ing Ramsay hamburger” Posted byby Dean Takahashi February 24, 2012 10 min Remedy Entertainment had a big week this week with the debut of Alan Wake’s American Nightmare, a new adventure in the Alan Wake series... Continue Reading 10 min
Opinions, tears, and expletives: David Jaffe explains why games shouldn’t have stories Posted byby GamesBeat February 14, 2012 17 min Twisted Metal Game Director David Jaffe was one of a few speakers selected to give a presentation at DICE this year. Jaffe’s vulgar language... Continue Reading 17 min