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Welevel raises $5.7M to revolutionize procedural game development
Indie game development studio Welevel today announced that it raised $5.7 million in funding to transform procedural game development.VentureBeat - Mar. 6 -
Game Developers Launching an Industry-Wide Union
Jeff Grubb and Jan Ochoa chat about an industry-wide union forming for video game developers to help build community and protections for those in the industry.GameSpot - Mar. 20 -
Game Developers Choice Awards 2025 Winners Revealed
The Game Developers Choice Awards took place on March 19 in San Francisco, and the full list of winners has been revealed. . The Game of the Year award features some very familiar faces among its ...GameSpot - Mar. 20 -
The issues game developers are facing in 2025 | IGDA interview
Game developers are among the most creative people on the planet, but they have had a tough 2.5 years with more than 35,000 layoffs across gaming. Some of those cutbacks were expected to ease by ...VentureBeat - 4d -
Could a dating app for games help smaller developers?
Ludocene is taking a cue from Tinder in an attempt to address a big problem for smaller developers.BBC News - Mar. 11 -
How Stalker 2's Developers Persevered As Russia's Invasion Of Ukraine Began
GSC Game World went through far more harrowing events than most game developers--or people--ever will, during the development of Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl . What began as a long-awaited ...GameSpot - Mar. 19 -
How A Fire Threw Another Wrench In Stalker 2's Development
The Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl developers at GSC Game World have been through a lot, to put it mildly. Following the full-scale Russian invasion in 2022 , roughly 200 developers opted to ...GameSpot - Mar. 19 -
The Discord Social SDK enables developers to tap into Discord’s social infrastructure at no cost
Discord, the communications for games company, has launched the Discord Social SDK, a toolkit that enables developers of all sizes to tap into Discord’s social infrastructure to drive their game’s ...VentureBeat - Mar. 17 -
Meet the Game Developer Turning Fanfic Into Deadpool DLC
When Emma Kidwell got tapped to work on a new piece of content for Marvel’s Midnight Suns, she went back to her fanfic roots. She won’t be the only one following the rules of fan-written stories to ...Wired - Mar. 18 -
Split Fiction's Josef Fares Says Publishers Should "Really Trust The Developer"
Game developer Josef Fares is known for being outspoken, and he's continuing that theme in a new interview. Speaking to the BBC , Fares said publishers need to "step up and really trust the ...GameSpot - Mar. 17 -
Mythica open sources tools from Sprocket Games and Unleashed games for game development
Mythica announced that Sprocket Games and Unleashed Games will open source key aspects of their projects through Mythica’s platform.VentureBeat - Mar. 19 -
'I skipped college to make games - now I'm Roblox's top developer'
Osian started making games under his staircase at home when his parents thought he was at college.BBC News - Mar. 16 -
Pokemon Go Developer Set To Be Acquired By Saudi Arabia's Scopely In $3.5 Billion Deal
Saudi Arabian-owned mobile developer Scopely has announced that it'll be acquiring Niantic's video game division, paying $3.5 billion for the developer behind Pokemon Go. Also included in the ...GameSpot - Mar. 12 -
Independent Games Festival starts with a plea for supporting game devs
Shawn Pierre, the chairperson of the Independent Games Festival, opened the Independent Games Festival Awards with a plea to support game developers.VentureBeat - Mar. 20 -
7 Ways to Develop Emotional Intelligence: A Key Leadership Skill for Modern Managers
Up your leadership game by mastering emotional intelligence.Inc. - Mar. 18 -
LightSpeed Studios will focus on original IP in future games
LightSpeed Studios, a global game developer, said at GDC 2025 it is revealing the “Original IP Initiative,” a new strategic focus centered on developing original game titles. Game industry veterans ...VentureBeat - Mar. 20 -
M10 raises $3M for Web3 competitive multiplayer games
M10, a Web3 game developer and publisher creating competitive multiplayer games, has raised $3 million in funding.VentureBeat - Mar. 12 -
Xsolla unveils solutions for game devs ahead of GDC 2025
Xsolla, a global video game commerce company, announced a series of new and enhanced solutions for game developers ahead of GDC 2025.VentureBeat - Mar. 13 -
Amazon GameLift Streams lets game devs deliver high-fidelity, low-latency games to players
AWS announced Amazon GameLift Streams, which enables developers to deliver high-fidelity, low-latency game experiences to players.VentureBeat - Mar. 6 -
Microsoft says ID@Xbox has paid $5B to date to indie game devs
Microsoft said that ID@Xbox indie gaming label has paid out $5 billion to date to independent game developers.VentureBeat - Mar. 18 -
Tilting Point launches $150M user acquisition fund to boost mobile games
Tilting Point has launched a new $150 million user acquisition (UA) fund to help developers scale their games and apps.VentureBeat - Mar. 11 -
Keywords Studios provides AI-assisted innovation for game devs
Keywords Studios, the international provider of external development for games and entertainment, is launching Keywords Studios AI Solutions.VentureBeat - Mar. 13 -
Game studios deal with uncertainty by doing more with less | Unity
Unity said in its annual report that game developers faced with uncertainty are doing more with less resources.VentureBeat - Mar. 17 -
This Delivery Destruction Game Will Be Free On PC At Launch
Publisher Konami and developer Far Out Games have revealed that their delivery simulator game, Deliver At All Costs, will be free on the Epic Games Store at launch.. When Deliver At All Costs ...GameSpot - Mar. 21 -
Reality Games raises $4.7M for location-based Monopoly World
Reality Games has closed a $4.7 million seed round to accelerate the development of its location-based real-world Monopoly game.VentureBeat - Mar. 10 -
Atomfall Isn't British Fallout, But Its "Own Thing For Sure" Developer Rebellion Says
Since it was first revealed, Rebellion's upcoming game Atomfall has often been compared to Bethesda's Fallout. While both games do share a few similarities--from post-apocalyptic themes to killer ...GameSpot - Mar. 14 -
There's A Free Game To Grab On Steam Today
As a special 24-hour promotion, developer Lucid 11 is offering Party Club for free on Steam , with the price rising to $16 afterward. There is also a special in-game outfit that players can unlock ...GameSpot - Mar. 17 -
Duolingo hits GDC again to recruit game devs to make gamified mobile apps
Duolingo is showing up once again to hire young game developers to help make its gamified mobile apps.VentureBeat - Mar. 14 -
The Creator of the Smash Indie Game ‘Animal Well’ Is Already Working on His Next Project
Billy Basso talks about the seven years he spent developing his hit game, and what he’s up to next.Wired - Mar. 19 -
How Unity plans to bring AI and other updates into its Unity 6 game engine | Matt Bromberg interview
Unity CEO Matthew Bromberg wants to bring stability and trust back to the company's relations with game developers.VentureBeat - 1d -
How Unity plans to bring AI and other updates into its Unity 6 game engine | Matt Bromberg interview
Unity CEO Matthew Bromberg wants to bring stability and trust back to the company's relations with game developers.VentureBeat - 1d -
X-COM Creator Is Adapting Board Game Frosthaven As Tactical RPG, Beta Begins Soon
At the Future Games Show: Spring Showcase, publisher Arc Games revealed a video game adaptation of Frosthaven. Based on the popular board game and in production at Snapshot Games, development on ...GameSpot - Mar. 20 -
Here's How Much Remedy Is Spending On Its Upcoming Games
Finnish game developer Remedy has published its annual report for 2024 , and included in the document is the disclosure of how much money the company is spending on its upcoming games. This is ...GameSpot - Mar. 13 -
Assassin's Creed Shadows Dev Shares Heartfelt Message Following Game's Huge Launch
The Assassin's Creed Shadows development team at Ubisoft has released a heartfelt statement following the launch of the game. In a post on Reddit , the studio said many on the development team ...GameSpot - 3d -
New PlayStation Game Coming From Gears Of War: Judgment Studio
Polish developer People Can Fly has announced that it's making a game for Sony Interactive Entertainment based on an IP that Sony owns, though it remains to be seen what the game is.. In a ...GameSpot - Mar. 14 -
Star Wars Strategy Game From Bit Reactor And Respawn Will Be Revealed In April
Star Wars Celebration in Japan will be where the fun begins for an untitled strategy game from developer Bit Reactor and producer Respawn Entertainment. The turn-based tactics game set within the ...GameSpot - Mar. 17 -
Witcher Dev Remains Committed To "Cutting-Edge Single-Player Games"
The video game market continues to grow and evolve, with multiplayer and live-service games being one area of expansion of late. But don't expect The Witcher and Cyberpunk developer CD Projekt to ...GameSpot - 2d -
Canadian Devs Are Backing Out of Attending GDC
Amid deteriorating relations between the US and Canada, many Canadian video game developers are opting not to travel to San Francisco for next week’s Game Developers Conference.Wired - Mar. 14 -
How GameStop And Used Games Inspired Shadow Of Mordor's Nemesis System
Earlier this year, Warner Bros. closed down Monolith , the developer behind 2014's Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor and its 2017 sequel, Middle-earth: Shadow of War . Those LOTR games were ...GameSpot - 4d -
New Edition Of Popular Game Design Book Gets Big Discount At Amazon
Aspiring game designers can save on the recently released new edition of one of the most popular game development reference books. Level Up: The Guide to Great Video Game Design by Scott Rogers ...GameSpot - Mar. 7