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Could this be the start of more casual mobile games heading to the Switch?
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The studio is perhaps best known for their work bringing first person shooters to mobile, in both th…
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“It doesn’t have to be a chore, you can create something truly innovative for the game, outside of the licence itself” – Vernon Vrolijk on Good Shepherd and John Wick Hex
Executing licensed games: John Wick style …
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Bethesda puts free-to-play card game The Elder Scrolls: Legend on indefinite hold
"We decided to put any new content development or releases on hold for the foreseeable future" …
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Gameloft UK’s closure followed redundancies in Brisbane and Manila offices
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The Develop brand returns in print and online with the launch of MCV/Develop
Both the magazine and website will now bear the MCV/Develop name from today
Read More »Artificial Intelligence is a priority for game design investment for coming year states recent survey
AI-produced art content could also become more important for many
Read More »Gfinity announces revenue increase of more than 80% in the past financial year
The firm has enjoyed a second consecutive year of more than 80% growth
Read More »Win win: Islamic Relief game turns microtransactions into charitable donations while tackling negative preconceptions
The game is raising money for charity, while highlighting the positive efforts of Muslims around the world.
Read More »G Into Gaming announces diversity and inclusion workshops in conjunction with Testronic
The workshops and seminars help to evaluate what can be done to correct the gender imbalance within the games industry
Read More »Nihon Falcom’s Toshihiro Kondo interview – Bringing Trails of Cold Steel III to the west
We spoke to Falcom president Toshihiro Kondo about the upcoming Trails of Cold Steel III – released on PS4 on October 22nd – and its partnership with NIS America
Read More »Unity subscription prices to rise for 2020
Current subscriptions unaffected “not impacted at this time”
Read More »Google ends sales for the Daydream View VR headset
Google's VR hopes proved to be just a daydream
Read More »Fortnite Chapter 2 reveals the blueprint for the future of Epic’s collossus
With an entirely new map and ways to play, devoted fans will no longer have such a big home field advantage
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“I thought we were going to go out of business” – Sean Krankel on the development of Oxenfree
We take a look behind the scenes of Night School’s narrative adventure Oxenfree
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“Even as a small company, we’ve always been fighting with the big guys” – Madfinger Games on monetisation, machine learning and Shadowgun War Games
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“It doesn’t have to be a chore, you can create something truly innovative for the game, outside of the licence itself” – Vernon Vrolijk on Good Shepherd and John Wick Hex
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Welcome to the X Games: The rise of external development
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Pennies from Heaven: Thatgamecompany’s Jenova Chen on monetisation in Sky: Children of the Light
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“I thought we were going to go out of business” – Sean Krankel on the development of Oxenfree
We take a look behind the scenes of Night School’s narrative adventure Oxenfree
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Sumo Digital’s Gary Dunn – “The industry continues to grow, providing more livelihoods for people to bring some joy to people’s lives”
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“The subs war arrives on mobile – but not how you think”: Sensor Tower’s Craig Chapple on subscription services
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Marmalade Game Studio’s Cristina Mereuta on why talent trumps genre experience
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Ins and Outs – November 2019’s industry hires roundup
