Tag Archives: triple-a

The creative director of Just Cause 3 developer Avalanche has predicted fewer triple-A game releases in the future. That’s not to say that triple-A is going away, of course – despite the booming development costs and seemingly shrinking market. "I don’t think big-budget games are going away,” Stefan Ljungqvist told …

Develop's EIC reviews the major trends in San Francisco last week

New Australia developer working on $1 million project

The popularity of emerging business models and free-to-play has significantly reduced the scope for full-price triple-A success in the modern games market. That’s the opinion of Ubisoft’s Toronto Studio boss Jade Raymond, who believes that while the sector has reduced in size there is still scope for success in more …

Crysis developer Crytek foresees a future for the company where none of its titles make it to retail. That’s because the German developer wants to become the leader in what it believes is the emerging hardcore free-to-play space, with its own Gface platform at the centre of it – much …

Epic's Mike Gamble on democratising UE3 and UE4

Develop catches up with the Hawken team pushing triple-A into the future

Popcap is looking for a software engineer to build a triple-A console title using the Frostbite 2 engine. The game will be developed by the Burnaby branch of the company that made its fame with casual titles like Peggle and Plants vs. Zombies. "PopCap Burnaby working with Frostbite 2 on …

Burnaby studio hiring for Frostbite 2 powered 'TF2-inspired Plants vs. Zombies game'

Cable companies look to stream triple-A titles from publishers such as EA straight to TV