Sky and Journey maker Thatgamecompany raises $160M Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 3, 2022 7 min Thatgamecompany has built amazing and emotional game worlds such as Sky and Journey, and today it is announcing it has raised $160 million in... Continue Reading 7 min
How Journey’s game studio attracts and hires the best talent Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 9, 2015 9 min Thatgamecompany is nortorious for being careful about hiring. Continue Reading 9 min
Hohokum's lack of structure may be brilliant or frustrating — it's your call (review) Posted byby GamesBeat August 12, 2014 6 min If you're very patient or don't get hung up on rules, man, Hohokum is your game. Continue Reading 6 min
Watch Conan O’Brien spam Street Fighter II crotch punches on the world’s largest HD Jumbotron Posted byby Jeff Grubb April 10, 2014 1 min Conan is the envy of gamers around the world today after getting some time with the big screen in AT&T Stadium in Dallas. Continue Reading 1 min
PlayStation 4 getting four PlayStation 3/Vita gems: Flower, Flow, Sound Shapes, and Escape Plan Posted byby Jeff Grubb October 16, 2013 1 min The PlayStation 4 isn't compatible with PlayStation 3 games, so Sony is porting some popular titles to the new system. Continue Reading 1 min
If you could replay any this-gen game again for the first time … (staff feature) Posted byby GamesBeat July 11, 2013 7 min What if we could replay some of the greatest gaming experiences of our lives again, but for the first time? Which would they be, and why? Continue Reading 7 min
Journey’s art director starts his own studio Posted byby Jeff Grubb March 5, 2013 1 min Visual mastermind Matt Nava started Giant Squid, where he'll work with Journey's composer and Flow's designer. Continue Reading 1 min
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
Game industry pros confess their piles of shame! Posted byby GamesBeat October 12, 2012 7 min Everyone has a list of really important games they just haven't played, so we tricked some of the most influential people in the industry into revealing their piles of shame. Continue Reading 7 min
The gorgeous Journey to get an art book in September (gallery) Posted byby Jeff Grubb August 28, 2012 1 min Journey is so beautiful that Sony and developer Thatgamecompany decided to make a book about its art. Continue Reading 1 min