Inverse

Steam Just Quietly Added The Most Hardcore 2D Game That Shows A Little Restraint Can Go A Long Way

What makes this especially compelling in a 2D space is how readable and precise everything becomes. Combat feels less about ...
Game Rant on MSN

Every God of War game ranked, from worst to best

Santa Monica Studio's God of War has produced many great games. Naturally, some of Kratos' bloody PlayStation adventures are ...
Orange County Register

‘Call of Duty’ game developer Vince Zampella killed in Angeles Crest Highway crash

Video game developer Vince Zampella, known for co-creating the popular game “Call of Duty,” was killed in a crash while driving a Ferrari on Angeles Crest Highway on Sunday, Dec. 21. The single-car ...
GamesRadar+

Peak devs admit to committing a "cardinal sin of game development," but their excuse is the viral co-op climbing game was just supposed to be a game jam project

Action RPGs Path of Exile co-creator urges online RPG devs to control in-game spending and exploits, owns up to PoE "mistake" Co-op Games Peak is $8 because the devs wanted you to see a $5 price tag ...
PC Gamer

Monkey Island creator Ron Gilbert isn't interested in returning to making 2D adventure games: 'When we're all dead, it probably won't be the kind of thing that survives'

RPG Larian's head writer has a simple answer for how AI-generated text helps development: 'It doesn't,' thanks to its best output being 'a 3/10 at best' worse than his worst drafts RPG Baldur's Gate 3 ...
Decider

George R.R. Martin Says Multiple ‘Game of Thrones’ Spinoffs Including “Some Sequels” Are Still in Development

Westeros might be getting even more crowded. George R.R. Martin says several Game of Thrones projects are still quietly moving through development at HBO — and not all of them are set in the past. HBO ...
CNET

Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake: A 'Miniature Garden' Style for a Classic RPG

How do you make old games attractive to modern players? Masaaki Hayasaka, the producer of the remake, explains the magic behind the HD-2D style. David Lumb is a senior reporter covering mobile and ...
Play Station Universe

Amazon Games Confirms New World Is Ending Development, But It Will Remain Online Through 2026

MMO New World: Aeternum is officially ending development but will remain online through 2026, Amazon Games has revealed. The news comes in wake of news that the company is cutting a number of jobs in ...
Futurism

EA’s Attempt to Use AI for Game Development Backfiring Horribly

The video game industry is hellbent on harnessing the power of generative AI to boost productivity and dream up virtual worlds — while also cutting costs, of course. According to a recent Google Cloud ...
AppleInsider

iPads, Xcode, and Steam: Game development is hard, but gratifying

Beyond a frustrating ChatGPT vibe coding incident, I've been showing my game "Character Limit" to others via my iPad, it's about to be available on Steam, and the App Store is next. After a favorable ...
The Verge

EA partners with Stability AI for ‘transformative’ AI game-making tools

EA wants AI to be a ‘trusted ally,’ though it says that humans will still be ‘at the center of storytelling.’ EA wants AI to be a ‘trusted ally,’ though it says that humans will still be ‘at the ...
Variety

Electronic Arts Partners With James Cameron-Backed Stability AI for Game Developer Tools That Serve as ‘Smarter Paintbrushes’

Video game giant Electronic Arts has struck a new partnership with generative tech company Stability AI “to co-develop transformative AI models, tools, and workflows that empower our artists, ...