Iron Lung, an indie horror game so popular it’s getting a movie adaptation starring Markiplier, has raised its pricing on Steam to $8 (£6.70), a price hike of… Continue reading
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‘There’s almost nobody left’: CEO of Baldur’s Gate 3 dev Swen Vincke says the D&D team he initially worked with is gone, due to Hasbro layoffs
Larian Studios CEO Swen Vincke has taken to Twitter today and—in a thread celebrating both Baldur’s Gate 3’s numerous awards and runaway success—mentions the recent layoffs occurring at… Continue reading
A former Grand Theft Auto dev weighs in on GTA 6’s delayed PC version: ‘it’s hard to do that as a developer, because the team isn’t big enough’
Grand Theft Auto 6 didn’t get a PC release date along with its trailer. Historical precedent isn’t promising either, since Red Dead Redemption 2’s port took 13 months… Continue reading
If you were impressed by how good the first GTA 6 trailer looked, you were far from alone: even developers who previously worked at Rockstar were blown… Continue reading
Tempest 2000 dev Jeff Minter will be the subject of Digital Eclipse’s next interactive documentary
Influential British developer Jeff Minter, whose four-decade career spans the likes of Tempest 2000, Polybius, Space Giraffe and Revenge of the Mutant Camels, will be the focus… Continue reading
GTA 6 trailer sends fans into frenzy, earns game dev praise, and leads people to ponder their inevitable demise: ‘What if we die before GTA 6 releases in 2025?’
Grand Theft Auto 6, the latest open-world crime simulator from Table Tennis studio Rockstar Games, got its first trailer yesterday. Perhaps you heard. So far as I can… Continue reading
A mysterious ‘third party’ forbidding an embattled studio from bringing an essential Star Wars mod to consoles has left the dev fending off a gamer class action lawsuit
As reported by Axios, developer Aspyr has argued that a class action lawsuit brought against it over the cancellation of a Restored Content DLC for the Nintendo Switch… Continue reading
Rocksteady’s first Suicide Squad dev diary restores a bit of trust, but fundamental issues remain
Warner Bros and Rocksteady have released the first of a series of development diaries for troubled comicbook schloot-me-do Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League. And it looks…… Continue reading
Companies were offering a single dollar for Hitman dev IO Interactive when Square Enix was looking to offload it
It might be strange to recall after Hitman 3’s stonking success, but series developer IO Interactive was in a very precarious situation not so long ago. When 2016’s… Continue reading
Dev reveals that Half-Life could’ve been called ‘Bent’, ‘Screwed’, ‘Trash’, ‘CrYsis’, and my personal favourite, ‘Dirt’
Dario Casali, who started working at Valve in 1996, has started his own playthrough of the original 1998 Half-Life on YouTube (thanks, Gamesradar). The episodes are coming out… Continue reading