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Arma dev Bohemia opens new label for experimental games
Bohemia Interactive, developer of the Arma games and the standalone version of DayZ, has launched a new label dedicated to publicizing and promoting its experimental game projects: Bohemia Incubator.
Nov. 1, 2016
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Level Design: Look Back, Evaluate, Improve
The creative process is seldom a steep curve from zero to awesome. There are times when every week helps shaping the game identity. But there are also times, when we get stuck. Here's a process on What To Do When the Level Design Team is Stuck.
Nov. 1, 2016
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Get a job: Remedy Entertainment is hiring a Lead Designer 2
Remedy Entertainment is seeking a Lead Designer who will be responsible for overall design, including game, level and retention mechanics in Espoo, Finland​.
Oct. 31, 2016
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Learn about VR ghosts, werewolves, and more at VRDC this week!
In the spirit of the season, organizers of the Virtual Reality Developers Conference wish everyone a safe and happy evening -- and highlight some of the VRDC talks that are just a little bit spooky.
Oct. 31, 2016
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Attend GDC 2017 for a behind-the-scenes look at Titanfall 2's textures
At GDC 2017 Respawn will give a rare look at their approach to efficient texture streaming in Titanfall 2, including their preprocess, their pipeline, useful tools and lessons learned. Don't miss it!
Oct. 31, 2016
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THQ Nordic acquires rights to NovaLogic's entire game portfolio
Recently rebranded publisher THQ Nordic has acquired the rights to California-based developer-publisher NovaLogic's entire game portfolio.
Oct. 31, 2016
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Deadly Premonition director Swery leaves Access Games
Deadly Premonition director Hidetaka Suehiro, better known as Swery, has left Japanese game studio Access Games.
Oct. 31, 2016
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UK Games Fund looking to dish out more game dev grants
"We're really excited about this funding round, given the high demand and the quality of projects we've seen so far. It's also good to see the success stories arising from our support."
Oct. 31, 2016
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Living Computer Museum rebrands to focus on hands-on dev education
Seattle's Living Computer Museum is changing its name and revamping its facilities to focus not just on teaching computing technology, but how to use it to visitors' own ends -- including game dev.
Oct. 31, 2016
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Why veteran game devs are now creating interactive audio dramas
"You can do an amazing amount of stuff with words, music, sound effects, and simple tone," says longtime game dev Dave Grossman (Day of the Tentacle). "Other devs should come and explore it with us."
Oct. 31, 2016
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7 terrifying VR horror games that every developer should study
VR horror games are a new frontier in fear. Gamasutra reached out to several pioneers at the forefront of this new form to ask what lessons they've learned about how to cause terror in virtual reality.
Oct. 31, 2016
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Video Game Deep Cuts: Crunchy Civilization Raiders
The latest Video Game Deep Cuts, picking the smartest longform video game articles and videos of the week, looks at the state of developer 'crunch', Civilization's 25th, and the story behind Tomb Raider's genesis.
Oct. 31, 2016