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Restart, the Walmart-backed video game outlet, has made a shocking move by laying off its entire editorial team. The five-person crew, led by editor-in-chief Brandy Berthelson and news editor Imran Khan, was let go on August 10th. This decision marks not only the end of their time at Restart but also possibly the conclusion of […]

Fenris Creations, the studio behind the beloved sci-fi MMORPG EVE Online, is pushing the boundaries of artificial intelligence (AI) with a groundbreaking new research initiative. The Reykjavik-based developer has just announced that Áslaug Arna Sigurbjörnsdóttir, former Icelandic minister of justice and higher education, science, and innovation, will be joining the team as senior director of

Get Ready to Swing for the Fences with Live MLB Games on Vision Pro The wait is almost over for baseball fans who’ve been eagerly anticipating immersive live games in their favorite sport. Apple and Major League Baseball (MLB) have just announced a deal that’s about to bring four electrifying ‘Friday Night Baseball’ matches to

Unity’s Revolutionary Quarter: AI-Driven Ad Platform Drives Company’s Best Financial Performance Yet In a major milestone for Unity, the company has just announced its most successful quarter yet, with revenue soaring 24 percent year-over-year to $546 million. This significant boost is largely attributed to the explosive growth of Vector AI, Unity’s AI-driven advertising platform, which

Grand Theft Auto V’s Impressive Sales Milestone Sets Stage for GTA VI’s Release The gaming industry has just been dealt a major reminder of Rockstar Games’ unstoppable force, as Grand Theft Auto V has officially surpassed 230 million sales across three console generations. This staggering achievement comes just months before the highly anticipated release of

Imagine being able to design an entire city from scratch, with every detail meticulously planned out on just one page. Sounds like science fiction? Not quite. Famed designer Stone Librande has been pushing the limits of what’s possible in game development with his innovative one-page design methodology, and the results are nothing short of astonishing.

Get ready to groove with Electronauts’ genius VR interface design – a masterclass in ease-of-use, hierarchy, and flexibility that’s still relevant eight years after its release. This music-making game may seem like an unlikely candidate for teaching us about smart VR interface design, but trust us, it’s a treasure trove of insights. At its core,

This week has been a wild ride for the gaming industry, marked by some surprising announcements that have left us questioning the future of our beloved hobby. From EA’s shocking private takeover to Devolver’s bid to delist from public trading, it’s been a whirlwind 72 hours that’s got everyone talking. At the center of it

Localization is a Game-Changer for VR Developers In a move that sheds light on one of the most underappreciated yet crucial aspects of game development, the Game Developer Podcast has released a thought-provoking episode focused on localization. This often-overlooked discipline plays a vital role in bringing games to diverse audiences worldwide, and its significance cannot

The Steam Frame Revolution Just Got a Little Easier VR enthusiasts, rejoice! Valve has quietly lowered the requirements for games to earn the coveted “Steam Frame Verified” badge, making it easier for developers to bring their VR content to the standalone headset. This move is a significant step forward in Valve’s long-term plan to establish