News

JikGuard
Bounds, Bottlenecks, and Digital Marketing
Programs can be CPU or GPU bound. Is your game Audience-Bound, Appeal-Bound or Ability-Bound? What's limiting your success?
June 20, 2016
JikGuard
Get all the game industry insights, data and trends at GDC Europe
Joost Van Dreunen is the chief of video game market research firm SuperData Research, and at GDC Europe he'll share a wealth of fascinating data about the trends and tendencies of the game industry.
June 17, 2016
JikGuard
Sony promises all Playstation Neo games will work on PS4
In an interview with Time Magazine, Sony's Shawn Layden says they plan for all Playstation Neo games to be 100% compatible with the original Playstation 4.
June 17, 2016
JikGuard
Twitch takes legal action against bot creators
Twitch increases efforts to stop users from using bots to inflate viewership, files legal action against several largest bot creators.
June 17, 2016
JikGuard
Facebook hires former pro player Snoopeh in bid for eSports stars
Facebook hires former pro gamer Stephen Ellis, who has a particular experience in building business partnerships with eSports athletes.
June 17, 2016
JikGuard
Video: Building the user interface for Bungie's Destiny
At GDC 2016, Bungie's David Candland presented a talk on the design process for making Destiny's interface, showcasing everything from item management to how players move from system to system.
June 17, 2016
JikGuard
Daybreak shuts down servers for Planetside 1, Legends of Norrath
Daybreak Game Company, formerly Sony Online Entertainment, will be shutting down two of its older titles due to "evolving business needs."
June 17, 2016
JikGuard
Epic sues German modder for selling Paragon hack
Epic Games goes after a German modder selling a powerful set of hacking tools for their third-person MOBA Paragon.
June 17, 2016
JikGuard
Vice to launch new video game site headed by Giant Bomb's Austin Walker
Vice Media expands its slate of coverage to include a dedicated gaming site, run by former Giant Bomb editor Austin Walker.
June 17, 2016
JikGuard
Activator update brings deeper button configuration to Steam Controllers
Valve has given its 500,000 Steam Controller owners another way to customize the versatile gamepad with the addition of activators.
June 17, 2016
JikGuard
Gabe Newell: VR exclusivity 'isn't a good idea' for consumers or developers
"Our hope is that by providing that funding that developers will be less likely to take on deals that require them to be exclusive."
June 17, 2016
JikGuard
Mount & Blade 2 dev will release gameplay code to support modders
Mount & Blade 2: Bannerlord developer Taleworlds will make the game's code available to modders "so they'll be able to make whatever they want."
June 17, 2016