Game Development Archives

Anonymous post claims 2K is to blame for Irrational and Mafia III troubles

A new post is making the rounds, calling out 2K Games for the continued struggles of developers, including the closing of Irrational Games and even the recent poor performance of Mafia III. It was posted from a... Read More...

New Uncharted 4 dev diary shows off larger environments

Naughty Dog has set a high goal with Uncharted 4: A Thief's End in terms of technical boundaries, and they've decided to show off some of this technical prowess in their latest dev diary. One point of particul... Read More...

Gender diversity 'not good enough' according to ESA head

Shocker, you say? Well hey. It's got to be said somewhere right? Well, Entertainment Software Association's CEO, Michael Gallagher has gone out and said it. According to a discussion regarding GamerGate at D.I.C.E, he's made mention about the growing statistic... Read More...

New studio RedSix from former Microsoft employees

RedSix Interactive Entertainment has officially revealed themselves after coming together in January. The studio was founded by James Ackroyd, former software director at Rare, Mike Rouse and Jonathan Venables,... Read More...

Press Play and community pick next game

Press Play asks community to help choose the next game they should develop. Press Play has published a video on YouTube that conveys, an interesting idea that they have. The game studio is experimenting with t... Read More...

Subtitles in games are more complex than you'd expect

When considering game development, adding subtitles would seem to be simple for developers to handle. However, a lot more thought goes into their creation than you’d might think. A recent article on Gamasutra goes in depth about subtitles and closed captions.... Read More...

Humble Bundle wants to help you make games

The newest Humble Bundle is rather different to ones seen in the past. Instead of offering cheap games with a portion of the money going to charity the newest Humble Bundle is for game developing software. If ... Read More...

Kickstarter bringing back game design says Keiji Inafune

In a recent interview with Eurogamer, Keiji Inafune gave much praise towards the crowd-funding giant, Kickstarter. The Mega Man creator and Kickstarter alum has been critical of the japanese game industry in th... Read More...

Should we accept that downgrades are a part of games development?

Last week, amid speculation regarding The Witcher 3's visual downgrade from E3 gameplay reveal to end product, CD Projekt RED publicly stated that visual downgrades are "inevitable", as if they are part and parcel of the games development due to the "nature of... Read More...

‘Women in Game Development’ exhibit opening this weekend

Over the past year, especially with the unfortunate shadow of Gamergate’s harassment and death threats towards female developers, the role of women, and gender in general, in the games industry has become an in... Read More...

October's Pre-season Leaderboards for Heroes of the Storm

Best 13 Wireless Gaming Headsets

Zelda: Breath of the Wild sets the standard for open-world games

PlayStation Now to add PlayStation 4 games later this year

Costume Quest heads to TV made by the creators of Adventure Time

Best 13 Wireless Gaming Headsets

Futurama is coming to mobile in Worlds of Tomorrow game

Keith McNally release a free eBook based on The Last of Us

Game of the Year 2016: Best Soundtrack

Zelda: Breath of the Wild sets the standard for open-world games

Inquisitor – Martyr is looking to be the ARPG Warhammer 40k deserves

Shadow of War has plenty of room to improve on Shadow of Mordor

Ghost Recon Wildlands embodies the promise and pitfalls of open-worlds

The MMO genre should learn from Black Desert’s mistakes and comeback

For Honor and how bad servers can ruin a good game

Cities: Skyline Review

Horizon Zero Dawn Review

Night in the Woods Review

SteamWorld Heist Review

The Walking Dead: A New Frontier “Ties That Bind Part I & II” Review

Assassin’s Creed Movie Review: A failed leap of faith

Batman- The Telltale Series Full Season Review

The Game Café: AAA Blockbusters and the turn to open-world games

The Game Café: The rise and future of mobile gaming

The Game Café: Video game movies are still a work-in-progress

The Game Café: The horror genre and what makes a good horror game?

The Game Café: Switch and the long history of Nintendo

The Game Café: Season Passes and Modern DLC

The Game Café: Lesser known games of 2017