… And finally, a couple of long-standing Xbox veterans are stepping down: Kevin Gammill initially worked at Microsoft for five years in the 90s and returned in 2007 initially as a director of development in the education product group. …
… Dead by Daylight company lays off developers “A portion of Behaviour Interactive’s business has traditionally focused on external development partnerships,” Behaviour Interactive told Game Developer in a statement. “In recent months, demand for mobile and casual external development projects has de… …
… Ikeda also didn’t state in his announcement whether he’s moving over to a new studio, as he merely alluded to “taking on new challenges as a game developer.” Personally, I wouldn’t be surprised if we hear that Ikeda is joining his ex-colleague Harada at SNK’s newly formed VS Studio in the next few … …
… Arcanaut Studios’ website has been updated with mini-profiles of some of the company’s leadership, and several folks are veterans of the RPG studio that made Mass Effect , Dragon Age , and the original KOTOR . …
… Speculative Agency, the independent developer and publisher behind the upcoming game, has now announced that as part of the No Games for Genocide boycott, it has broken its contract with Microsoft and will be returning funding the Xbox maker had given to the studio “as part of a developer accelerat… …
… WhileHousemarque anticipates that this might upset people who considered beating Returnal a badge of honor, the team wants more people to experience its brand of bullet-hell psychological horror. “When it clicks, it’s something unlike any other game,” associate design director Matti Häkli told Poly… …
… A piece of Alice: Madness Returns trivia you probably haven’t heard before Former id Software designer American McGee recently shared some fresh nuggets about the development of 2011’s Alice: Madness Returns , which was published by Electronic Arts. “It would be fair to say that there was a fairly … …
… It was the only talk Nintendo gave at the show and the most packed by far, with dual lines snaking around the third floor as young game developers and established veterans alike raced to catch a glimpse of the talent behind Nintendo’s games and hear insights into what makes them such consistently c… …
… The Xbox veteran, long-time Halo developer, and former head of 343 Industries wrote on LinkedIn that she’s “grateful for the opportunities that Microsoft has given me and the career that it let me build in an industry that I love.” She added that “there is a version of me outside of Microsoft that … …
… Good developers at good studios can go on to make bad studios that make bad games. …