Development (Page 43)
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18 countries back report calling for loot box regulations
Document dubs the practice "exploitative," shares proposals on how the industry can improve in-game transactions
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How to get a job as a game level designer
The GamesIndustry.biz Academy looks into the various skills required to score a role in level design, a central position in game development
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Abragames' Eliana Russi and Rodrigo Terra consider the forward journey of Brazil's game sector - and its real potential to have a positive impact on the future of the global industry
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Euro Truck Simulator 2 developer shelves Heart of Russia DLC
SCS Software has chosen to not release the expansion following war in Ukraine
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Music licensing in games: trials, tribulations, and what's next
Experts in music licensing reveal their biggest challenges, advice for publishers big and small, and what they expect from the future of music in games
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Gotham Knights developer addresses criticism over Batgirl's “recovery” from requiring wheelchair
Character biography revised, thanks to consultation with specialists at AbleGamers
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UK indie Force of Habit goes on indefinite hiatus
Studio co-founder Ashley Gwinnell to focus on new marketing and publishing toolkit Impress
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Mafia 3 developer Hangar 13 suffers another round of layoffs
Almost 50 let go from California studio, others impacted in Brighton, UK and Czech
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Apex Legends Mobile generates almost $5m in first week
Portable version of Respawn's battle royale launched May 17
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Belgian government introducing tax shelter for games by 2023
Long-awaited tax incentive offers returns to investors and make it easier for studios to fund their games
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How to get a job as a technical artist
The GamesIndustry.biz Academy explores the routes into becoming a technical artist, one of the industry's most in-demand, but difficult to define, roles
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EA adds customisable pronouns options to The Sims 4
Game now lets players choose from a standard set, as well as add their own
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Check out next week's GI Live: Online schedule
Take-Two, Valve, Xbox, Warner Music, Lego and more all due to speak
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Does a Day 1 Game Pass debut make your game convert worse on Steam?
GameDiscoverCo takes a shot at answering that question by comparing pre-release hype with launch-week Steam reviews
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Raven Software QA group becomes the first US major video game union
Update: Activision Blizzard responds to vote, says decision affecting entire studio "should not be made by 19 Raven employees"
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God of War Ragnarök to feature 60+ accessibility options
Controller remapping and UI have been redesigned from the ground up, among others
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Certain Affinity will pay to move its devs out of places hostile to their rights
In wake of anti-trans legislation and leak of Supreme Court decision on abortion, Texas developer pledges to cover costs of relocation for full-time staff
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Andreessen Horowitz launches $600m VC fund for games
Games Fund One is firm's inaugural industry-focused investment arm
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Virtuos acquires art production studio Glass Egg
Creative services firm expands presence in Vietnam, aims to open second studio in the country by June 2022
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How AI can improve and streamline 3D asset creation in game development
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You can't quantify DEI, Activision Blizzard | Opinion
Gaming firm's latest gaffe is a reminder that game companies have a long way to go for inclusivity
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Gameloft opens new Paris studio
New developer working on unannounced action/sport title for PC and console
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Bungie shares statement on terrorist attack, says it won't be “muzzled” by Sony
Senior community manager says studio will stand up for what's right, supported by CEO Parsons
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CI Games offers to buy back United Label ahead of potential dual listing
Polish firm hopes to full reabsorb publisher before it floats on the London Stock Exchange
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How one festival wants to give game music the spotlight it deserves
Mateusz Pawlak, founder of the Game Music Festival, on why such events need to be more than just concerts and the pitfalls of hobbyist organisation