Former White House digital media adviser Mark DeLoura wins Ambassador Award Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 2, 2017 1 min Mark DeLoura, the former digital media adviser at the Obama White House, won one of the game industry’s highest honors tonight: the Ambassador Award.... Continue Reading 1 min
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild looks like Wind Waker for a reason Posted byby Mike Minotti March 1, 2017 2 min The newest Zelda has an aesthetic link to the past. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild is the next installment in Nintendo’s... Continue Reading 2 min
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild’s first prototype looked like an NES game Posted byby Mike Minotti March 1, 2017 1 min What’s old is new (and in this case, also went from green to blue). The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild game director... Continue Reading 1 min
3 ways Pokémon Go evolved during development Posted byby Mike Minotti March 1, 2017 2 min Pokémon Go didn’t hatch out of a Poké-egg looking exactly like how we know it. Dennis Wang, director of interaction and visual design at Pokémon... Continue Reading 2 min
Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford teases new Borderlands game at Epic event Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 1, 2017 1 min Randy Pitchford, the CEO of Gearbox Software, teased the next Borderlands game at an event held by Epic Games today at the Game Developers... Continue Reading 1 min
Epic Games, Chevrolet, and The Mill blend augmented reality and film Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 1, 2017 5 min Epic Games, visual creation company The Mill, and car maker Chevrolet have created a film that uses the Unreal game engine to blend an... Continue Reading 5 min
Steel Division: Normandy 44 is Paradox Interactive’s grand entrance into tactical combat Posted byby Jason Wilson March 1, 2017 4 min Paradox Interactive is known for innovation, be it from its own games or those it publishes. And it’s found a new way to fight... Continue Reading 4 min
How planning and technology helped Naughty Dog animate Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End Posted byby Mike Minotti February 28, 2017 4 min So, this is how you animate an Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End Jeremy Yates, a lead animator at Naughty Dog, talked Monday at the... Continue Reading 4 min
Survios announces Sprint Vector VR game that will tire you out Posted byby Dean Takahashi February 28, 2017 2 min Virtual reality firm Survios unveiled Sprint Vector, a new virtual reality game with an innovative system for moving a character in VR. In the... Continue Reading 2 min
Rogue Trooper: Redux is Rebellion’s return to 2000 AD on PS4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC Posted byby Jason Wilson February 28, 2017 1 min Rebellion Developments is going back to one of its cherished classics — the comic book world of Nu Earth and 2000 AD. The Great... Continue Reading 1 min