Tencent invests in Spec Ops: The Line studio Yager
Tencent is making another big move in the gaming space. The Chinese megaconglomerate is investing an undisclosed amount of capital in Berlin-based game studio...
Devcom perspectives: The uncomfortable and familiar topic of video game violence
It has been a tense and horrifying year of mass shootings in the U.S., with the blame falling on many issues, including President Donald...
How Yager designed The Cycle for co-op or player-vs-player combat
Yager Development has a rich history of making high-quality games, from Spec Ops: The Line to Dreadnought. And now it has launched The Cycle...
Dreadnought’s lead producer breaks down big ships and the evolution of online payment models
The idea behind Dreadnought is something I’ve wanted in video games since I spent my mornings watching Star Blazers before rushing off to elementary...
Spec Ops: The Line is hiding something (preview)
Publisher 2K Games wasn't afraid to take up a huge portion of the PAX East show floor with its four big titles. Spec Ops: The Line is probably the lowest profile of those games, but it shouldn't be overlooked. With an intriguing narrative and satisfying shooting mechanics, The Line has a lot of potential.