Nintendo Labo heads to schools
Institute of Play program will bring the kits to 100 classrooms to integrate into curriculum
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Unity dabbles in development with FPS Sample Game
VP of engineering Brett Bibby says undertaking will demonstrate the "best way to build a specific type of game"
Diddy Kong was my Dark Souls
Sumo Digital's Jamie Smith says Rare's N64 kart racer left the competition in the dust
Zombie Orpheus cancels contract with GOG over transphobia
JourneyQuest producers pull content, saying "We cannot do business with a company that doesn't take human rights seriously"
The GamesIndustry.biz Podcast: Red Dead Redemption 2 Special
Latest episode available now, discussing a crunch-less future, the evolution of open world games, retail challenges and horse testicles
Rockstar employees past and present offer mixed takes on company's work culture
Extensive report shows uneven experiences across Rockstar studios and departments, including year-long crunch
If less than 30% of players come back to your game on Day 2, fix it or kill it
But GameAnalytics' mobile benchmarking reports shows that 40% retention rates for Day 1 mean a game is doing well
GamesAid launches #GamesAidMinute to encourage weekly fundraising
Industry organisation also unveils new logo, has raised 62p per minute for charities over 10 years
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Visit our jobs boardResolution Games secures $7.5 million in additional funding
Angry Birds: FPS and Bait developer will invest additional finance into additional VR and AR projects
Brendan Iribe departs Oculus
Co-founder of Facebook's VR firm announces departure after six years with the company to "recharge, reflect and be creative"
Intellivision joins the retro console space with new hardware coming in 2020
Formerly defunct console brand is re-imaged as Intellivision Amico
Former Disney Infinity exec joins Gearbox
John Vignocchi to work on "new tent-pole franchise" for Borderlands studio
Trion Worlds lays off staff
Job cuts come as German MMO outfit Gamigo acquires majority of assets of Rift and Defiance developer/publisher
Phoenix Labs on walking the line between Dauntless and reckless
In the wake of its latest funding round, co-founder Jesse Houston talks about growing the studio and the game at a deliberate pace
How to build a 200-player online shooter overnight (for free)
Sponsored article: Improbable gives us a tour of its new SpatialOS Game Development Kit for Unity and teases its upcoming Unreal edition
Fatshark snaps up A Sweet Studio AB
Warhammer: Vermintide developer welcomes Stockholm mobile and PC studio's nine employees
Fluffy Fairy Games rebrands to Kolibri Games
Idle Miner Tycoon creator abandons name that "no longer reflected the company"
Jade Raymond departs EA Motive
Samantha Ryan to add the Montreal studio to her charges
What does it take to reach No.1 on mobile?
AppLovin's Lion Studios shares its secrets of success as it pushes indie title Flip Trickster to the top of the charts
"Designing with marketing in mind" in Move or Die
At the Dev Play conference, Nicolae Berbece described taking Move or Die from a humble Flash game to an audience of over 500,000 people
Tekken 7 sells three million copies in first year
Series has now sold more than 47 million units
CCP CEO: “You can't build a business” on current VR
Hilmar Veigar Pétursson says virtual reality has fallen far short of the Eve developer's expectations