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Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War development cost a massive $700m

Call of Duty titles have staggering development costs, with Black Ops Cold War hitting $700 million, highlighting the rising budget challenges in AAA game development.

The Wait For Elder Scrolls 6 Just Reached A Sad Milestone

The Elder Scrolls 6's announcement has left fans waiting over 2,400 days, raising concerns about whether early announcements are beneficial.

There's no denying Stardew Valley's popularity, as its latest sales figure milestone puts it above titles like Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Zelda: Breath of the Wild

Stardew Valley has sold over 41 million copies, confirming its massive success as an indie game.

This year's slate of sequels feels like nostalgic reassurance in a time of chaos

The current gaming landscape is heavily influenced by live service models, leading to both major successes and significant failures.

Gaming's Worst Trend Came To A Head In 2024

Indie games flourished in 2024, highlighting the creativity of smaller developers amidst the industry's focus on blockbuster titles.

Event report: Create Your Own Job: Inspiration and Tips

The session provided actionable advice for starting game projects and freelancing in the gaming industry.

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War development cost a massive $700m

Call of Duty titles have staggering development costs, with Black Ops Cold War hitting $700 million, highlighting the rising budget challenges in AAA game development.

The Wait For Elder Scrolls 6 Just Reached A Sad Milestone

The Elder Scrolls 6's announcement has left fans waiting over 2,400 days, raising concerns about whether early announcements are beneficial.

There's no denying Stardew Valley's popularity, as its latest sales figure milestone puts it above titles like Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Zelda: Breath of the Wild

Stardew Valley has sold over 41 million copies, confirming its massive success as an indie game.

This year's slate of sequels feels like nostalgic reassurance in a time of chaos

The current gaming landscape is heavily influenced by live service models, leading to both major successes and significant failures.

Gaming's Worst Trend Came To A Head In 2024

Indie games flourished in 2024, highlighting the creativity of smaller developers amidst the industry's focus on blockbuster titles.

Event report: Create Your Own Job: Inspiration and Tips

The session provided actionable advice for starting game projects and freelancing in the gaming industry.
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Former Annapurna leads take charge of Take-Two's discarded indie games

Private Division's games are now managed by a new company formed by former Annapurna Interactive employees and Haveli Investments.

New Virtua Fighter Gets Unexpected First Look, But It's Not Gameplay

First footage of Virtua Fighter project is conceptual, not gameplay; highlights early development stage.
Sega teases upcoming Virtua Fighter game without release date or platforms.
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Civilization 7's creative director on the new Ages, leaders, and cultures 'without any written records'

Civilization 7 introduces a new Ages mechanic, encouraging players to re-evaluate strategies with a fresh approach unlike previous iterations.
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Court documents reveal just how much more expensive Call of Duty games are to make compared to even PlayStation's biggest exclusives

Call of Duty games have extremely high development budgets, exceeding $700 million for some titles.
There is significant financial investment in Call of Duty games, reflecting their complexity and scale.
#minecraft

Minecraft creator Notch has "basically announced Minecraft 2"

Notch is developing a spiritual successor to Minecraft, inspired by fan interest and his enjoyment of game development.

Minecraft Creator Confirms Minecraft 2 (Sort Of)

Markus Persson is exploring a potential sequel to Minecraft as a new game that can serve as its 'spiritual successor.'

An Unofficial Minecraft Sequel Was Quietly Announced, Is As Cynical As It Sounds

Markus Persson is considering a sequel to Minecraft or a new roguelike game, putting the decision to a social media vote.

Minecraft creator Notch has "basically announced Minecraft 2"

Notch is developing a spiritual successor to Minecraft, inspired by fan interest and his enjoyment of game development.

Minecraft Creator Confirms Minecraft 2 (Sort Of)

Markus Persson is exploring a potential sequel to Minecraft as a new game that can serve as its 'spiritual successor.'

An Unofficial Minecraft Sequel Was Quietly Announced, Is As Cynical As It Sounds

Markus Persson is considering a sequel to Minecraft or a new roguelike game, putting the decision to a social media vote.
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#gaming

Games to look forward to in 2025: Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

Sandfall Interactive aims to revitalize the turn-based RPG genre with innovative mechanics and a unique aesthetic in Clair Obscur: Expedition 33.

Black Myth: Wukong Developer Says Xbox Port Delay Is Due To The Series S

The Black Myth: Wukong Xbox port delay is due to optimization issues with Series S's shared memory, creating development challenges.

How In-Game Experiences Enable New Licensing Revenue for IP Owners

The podcast discusses the transformative role of technology in monetizing intellectual property within the gaming industry.

Sony Is Exploring Ways to Leverage Past IPs and Classic Franchises

Sony is exploring the revival of classic game franchises and IPs to enhance PlayStation's portfolio.
The company aims to broaden the range of games available, catering to various demographics.

Helldivers 2 Studio Working On Next Game, Reveals Concepts That Never Materialized

Arrowhead Studios is contemplating new game ideas after Helldivers 2, with fans encouraging creative direction.

Insider claims more Indiana Jones games are coming

Indy franchise may have additional game releases in development after the initial game's launch despite soft sales.

Games to look forward to in 2025: Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

Sandfall Interactive aims to revitalize the turn-based RPG genre with innovative mechanics and a unique aesthetic in Clair Obscur: Expedition 33.

Black Myth: Wukong Developer Says Xbox Port Delay Is Due To The Series S

The Black Myth: Wukong Xbox port delay is due to optimization issues with Series S's shared memory, creating development challenges.

How In-Game Experiences Enable New Licensing Revenue for IP Owners

The podcast discusses the transformative role of technology in monetizing intellectual property within the gaming industry.

Sony Is Exploring Ways to Leverage Past IPs and Classic Franchises

Sony is exploring the revival of classic game franchises and IPs to enhance PlayStation's portfolio.
The company aims to broaden the range of games available, catering to various demographics.

Helldivers 2 Studio Working On Next Game, Reveals Concepts That Never Materialized

Arrowhead Studios is contemplating new game ideas after Helldivers 2, with fans encouraging creative direction.

Insider claims more Indiana Jones games are coming

Indy franchise may have additional game releases in development after the initial game's launch despite soft sales.
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#video-game-industry

Naughty Dog Founder Reveals Budgets Of Original Games And Why They Sold To Sony

Naughty Dog sold to Sony primarily due to escalating development costs, seeking financial stability and support to continue creating high-quality games.

Hi-Fi Rush Studio Officially Reborn At PUBG Company

Tango Gameworks has rebranded as Tango Gameworks Inc. under Krafton after nearly shutting down last year, focusing on creative game development.

Frostpunk Developer 11 Bit Studios Cancels First Console-Centric Project, Layoffs Incoming

11 Bit Studios canceled Project 8 due to market changes and development challenges, impacting its team and future projects.

EA Shot Down A New Dead Space Game - But Could It Still Happen?

The creators of Dead Space are open to a fourth installment, but Electronic Arts has no interest in pursuing it currently.

Naughty Dog Founder Reveals Budgets Of Original Games And Why They Sold To Sony

Naughty Dog sold to Sony primarily due to escalating development costs, seeking financial stability and support to continue creating high-quality games.

Hi-Fi Rush Studio Officially Reborn At PUBG Company

Tango Gameworks has rebranded as Tango Gameworks Inc. under Krafton after nearly shutting down last year, focusing on creative game development.

Frostpunk Developer 11 Bit Studios Cancels First Console-Centric Project, Layoffs Incoming

11 Bit Studios canceled Project 8 due to market changes and development challenges, impacting its team and future projects.

EA Shot Down A New Dead Space Game - But Could It Still Happen?

The creators of Dead Space are open to a fourth installment, but Electronic Arts has no interest in pursuing it currently.
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Bayonetta celebrates its 15th anniversary this year, and despite a recent staff exodus, PlatinumGames has teased it has "a few things in store"

PlatinumGames is planning celebrations for the 15th anniversary of Bayonetta, despite uncertainty around its studio personnel and current projects.
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How video games become more accessible (Encore)

Accessibility in gaming is becoming a top priority for developers, transforming how individuals with disabilities engage with video games.

We are not a retro company': Sega prepares to go back to the future

Sega aims to revive its legacy with new titles and a focus on classic franchises under CEO Shuji Utsumi's leadership.

BioShock Creator Thinks We Still Don't Really Know "What Games Are" After 50 Years

Generative AI has potential in game development, but lacks the ability to create compelling narratives and deal with continuity.

Judas 'more reflective of player agency' than BioShock, Ken Levine says

Ken Levine's Judas aims to innovate storytelling in video games by prioritizing player interaction and responsiveness over traditional cutscenes.

EA Really Isn't Interested In Making More Dead Space

The success of the Dead Space remake wasn't enough for EA to greenlight further projects in the franchise.

Kotaku's 15 Best Games Of 2024, Ranked

Recognition of outstanding video games is tempered by the industry's ongoing struggles with instability and layoffs.
Talented developers persevere to create remarkable games despite the challenges faced in the gaming industry.

How video games become more accessible (Encore)

Accessibility in gaming is becoming a top priority for developers, transforming how individuals with disabilities engage with video games.

We are not a retro company': Sega prepares to go back to the future

Sega aims to revive its legacy with new titles and a focus on classic franchises under CEO Shuji Utsumi's leadership.

BioShock Creator Thinks We Still Don't Really Know "What Games Are" After 50 Years

Generative AI has potential in game development, but lacks the ability to create compelling narratives and deal with continuity.

Judas 'more reflective of player agency' than BioShock, Ken Levine says

Ken Levine's Judas aims to innovate storytelling in video games by prioritizing player interaction and responsiveness over traditional cutscenes.

EA Really Isn't Interested In Making More Dead Space

The success of the Dead Space remake wasn't enough for EA to greenlight further projects in the franchise.

Kotaku's 15 Best Games Of 2024, Ranked

Recognition of outstanding video games is tempered by the industry's ongoing struggles with instability and layoffs.
Talented developers persevere to create remarkable games despite the challenges faced in the gaming industry.
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Hoping to see Mass Effect 5 bring back its morality system? "You'll just have to wait and see" says one BioWare veteran

The future of the Renegade and Paragon system in Mass Effect 5 remains uncertain.

One Rise Of The Golden Idol Dev Is Making A New "Idol-Like"

City of Voices, inspired by The Rise of the Golden Idol, focuses on investigative gameplay and personal themes of bullying and resilience.

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle baddie Voss might say karate weirdly, but his actor's glad he didn't have to learn how to whip Indy's bum for real

Humor plays a significant role in the portrayal of Nazi characters in 'Indiana Jones and the Great Circle'.
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"Make good games, don't make a contemporary political statement," says Helldivers 2 director, as players massacre infected citizens for leaders worried about "anti-democratic brainwashing"

Arrowhead's Johan Pilestedt emphasizes making quality games over incorporating contemporary political themes like DEI.

"I hear what you're saying" Helldivers 2 dev Arrowhead's CEO responds to backlash from players against the lofty prices of its new Killzone collab gear

Helldivers 2's crossover with Killzone has sparked pricing controversy, prompting developer Arrowhead's CEO to address concerns about monetization and community feedback.

"Make good games, don't make a contemporary political statement," says Helldivers 2 director, as players massacre infected citizens for leaders worried about "anti-democratic brainwashing"

Arrowhead's Johan Pilestedt emphasizes making quality games over incorporating contemporary political themes like DEI.

"I hear what you're saying" Helldivers 2 dev Arrowhead's CEO responds to backlash from players against the lofty prices of its new Killzone collab gear

Helldivers 2's crossover with Killzone has sparked pricing controversy, prompting developer Arrowhead's CEO to address concerns about monetization and community feedback.
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Path of Exile 2: Revolutionizing ARPG

Path of Exile 2 offers a revolutionary dual campaign system and significant graphical improvements, setting new standards in the ARPG genre.

Why Half-Life 3 speculation is reaching a fever pitch again

Rumors suggest Half-Life 3 is truly in development, potentially leading to an official announcement soon.

Kojima says OD, Physint were both impacted by SAG strike

Kojima Productions is facing delays in the development of games OD and Physint due to the ongoing video game performers' strike.
#black-myth-wukong

Black Myth: Wukong Devs Say Xbox Series S Is The Cause Of Release Woes

The absence of Black Myth: Wukong on Xbox is due to limitations of the Series S's hardware and memory.

Has the truth behind Black Myth Wukong's absence from Xbox has finally been revealed? It's complicated

Technical limitations are hindering Black Myth Wukong's development for Xbox, particularly related to the Xbox Series S's memory.

Black Myth: Wukong game director confirms Series S is stopping the game from coming to Xbox

The delay of Black Myth: Wukong's Xbox version is primarily due to optimization issues, particularly related to the Xbox Series S's memory limitations.

Black Myth: Wukong Devs Say Xbox Series S Is The Cause Of Release Woes

The absence of Black Myth: Wukong on Xbox is due to limitations of the Series S's hardware and memory.

Has the truth behind Black Myth Wukong's absence from Xbox has finally been revealed? It's complicated

Technical limitations are hindering Black Myth Wukong's development for Xbox, particularly related to the Xbox Series S's memory.

Black Myth: Wukong game director confirms Series S is stopping the game from coming to Xbox

The delay of Black Myth: Wukong's Xbox version is primarily due to optimization issues, particularly related to the Xbox Series S's memory limitations.
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#indie-games

The Future of Gaming: Integrating AI-Generated 3D Models

AI integration in game design revolutionizes character and environment creation, enhancing customization, speeding up development, and improving immersion.

18 indie games to look forward to in 2025

2024 saw a significant rise in indie game popularity, with exciting titles expected to carry that momentum into 2025.

Another Crab's Treasure was a bright spot in a rough year, and an absolute must play

Another Crab's Treasure stands out in 2024 as a fun and vibrant indie game that combines engaging gameplay with excellent community management.

Death of the Reprobate is wacky renaissance painting Die Hard with a Vengeance, and an ideal game for the holiday period's long dark teatime of the soul

Both protagonists face disruption by forces beyond their control, leading to a journey of redemption through daunting tasks.

Balatro Special Edition Discounted At Amazon, Comes With 10 Collectible Cards

Balatro, a solo-developed roguelike poker game, won acclaim for its engaging gameplay and became a standout title in 2024's gaming scene.

The Future of Gaming: Integrating AI-Generated 3D Models

AI integration in game design revolutionizes character and environment creation, enhancing customization, speeding up development, and improving immersion.

18 indie games to look forward to in 2025

2024 saw a significant rise in indie game popularity, with exciting titles expected to carry that momentum into 2025.

Another Crab's Treasure was a bright spot in a rough year, and an absolute must play

Another Crab's Treasure stands out in 2024 as a fun and vibrant indie game that combines engaging gameplay with excellent community management.

Death of the Reprobate is wacky renaissance painting Die Hard with a Vengeance, and an ideal game for the holiday period's long dark teatime of the soul

Both protagonists face disruption by forces beyond their control, leading to a journey of redemption through daunting tasks.

Balatro Special Edition Discounted At Amazon, Comes With 10 Collectible Cards

Balatro, a solo-developed roguelike poker game, won acclaim for its engaging gameplay and became a standout title in 2024's gaming scene.
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Windsurf Cascade uses AI to help beginners code games and applications

Windsurf Cascade allows absolute beginners to create applications and games easily with AI assistance.

The Best Programming Languages for Game Development Revealed - SitePoint

The choice of programming language in game development depends on the game's type and complexity.
Lua and Python are easy for beginners; C++ is best for complex, high-performance games.
C# is great with Unity for indie and cross-platform games, while JavaScript suits web-based games.
Rust offers a new option for performance-critical projects with memory safety.
#ea

My most anticipated game of 2025 is a game with no title and no date, but it's one I hope will make me fall in love with my favourite shooter series all over again

EA is striving to revive the Battlefield franchise in the competitive shooter market by drawing inspiration from successful models like Call of Duty: Warzone.

Just in case you had any hope the horror series wasn't dead, EA said no to a Dead Space 4 pitch from the original co-creator

EA is not moving forward with a new Dead Space game after rejecting a pitch for Dead Space 4.

My most anticipated game of 2025 is a game with no title and no date, but it's one I hope will make me fall in love with my favourite shooter series all over again

EA is striving to revive the Battlefield franchise in the competitive shooter market by drawing inspiration from successful models like Call of Duty: Warzone.

Just in case you had any hope the horror series wasn't dead, EA said no to a Dead Space 4 pitch from the original co-creator

EA is not moving forward with a new Dead Space game after rejecting a pitch for Dead Space 4.
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Yakuza studio director says don't even try to figure out what its next game is about

Project Century is being developed by Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio and its details are being kept tightly under wraps, sparking numerous fan speculations.

This Year's Most Interesting Fallout Experience Didn't Come From Bethesda

Fallout: London represents a significant evolution in fan-created games, providing a fresh and engaging RPG experience.

Sam Lake says he finds Alan Wake 2 and Control's connected universe "really exciting", but he still wants to make sure every game is still "enjoyable on its own"

Remedy aims for each game in its Connected Universe to be enjoyable independently, avoiding reliance on previous titles for understanding.

Astro Bot reminded us all that PlayStation has a lot of good games that haven't had sequels in a while, and it turns out the company's boss has said they're looking into bring back "past IP"

PlayStation aims to revive beloved classic IPs as part of portfolio strengthening efforts.
Astro Bot's success highlights the untapped potential of existing beloved franchises.

Pokemon Go backpacks get bigger to hold more of your 'mons

The recent inventory upgrades in Pokémon Go are aimed at enhancing player experience by allowing greater storage for Pokémon and items.
#collaboration

Game art careers: how outsourcing studios are helping to make games from Halo to Borderlands

The growing demand for art asset outsourcing in the gaming industry enhances collaboration and helps studios focus on content creation.

PlayStation announces 'deeper collaboration' with AMD to infuse games with AI

Collaborating with AMD on 'Amethyst' to enhance machine learning architecture for improved game graphics and democratize AI for developers.

Game art careers: how outsourcing studios are helping to make games from Halo to Borderlands

The growing demand for art asset outsourcing in the gaming industry enhances collaboration and helps studios focus on content creation.

PlayStation announces 'deeper collaboration' with AMD to infuse games with AI

Collaborating with AMD on 'Amethyst' to enhance machine learning architecture for improved game graphics and democratize AI for developers.
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#riot-games

Riot Cofounder Defends Netflix League Of Legends Spinoff Arcane Being A $250 Million 'Financial Miss'

Riot Games views Arcane as a success due to fan love, despite its financial failure.
The company is shifting focus back to core gaming after transmedia investments.,

2XKO fiends will have to wait until February to hear what's coming next in Riot's upcoming fighting game

The next playtest for the game is anticipated in late March 2025, with new characters expected to be playable.

Riot Cofounder Defends Netflix League Of Legends Spinoff Arcane Being A $250 Million 'Financial Miss'

Riot Games views Arcane as a success due to fan love, despite its financial failure.
The company is shifting focus back to core gaming after transmedia investments.,

2XKO fiends will have to wait until February to hear what's coming next in Riot's upcoming fighting game

The next playtest for the game is anticipated in late March 2025, with new characters expected to be playable.
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Disney Pulled the Plug on This Game in 2013. A Group of Teens Kept It Alive

Teens revived Toontown Online into Toontown Rewritten, preserving a cherished game for its dedicated fanbase.
Toontown Rewritten has become a testament to community passion and resilience, thriving against initial expectations.
#character-design

Sonic the Hedgehog 2 almost included a macabre Big the Cat cameo

Creative elements in Sonic 2 were heavily influenced by classic adventure tropes, showcasing playful ideation during the design process.

Naoe Can Naruto Run In Assassin's Creed Shadows

Assassin's Creed Shadows contrasts Yasuke's brute force with Naoe's speed and stealth, enhancing gameplay dynamics.

Sonic the Hedgehog 2 almost included a macabre Big the Cat cameo

Creative elements in Sonic 2 were heavily influenced by classic adventure tropes, showcasing playful ideation during the design process.

Naoe Can Naruto Run In Assassin's Creed Shadows

Assassin's Creed Shadows contrasts Yasuke's brute force with Naoe's speed and stealth, enhancing gameplay dynamics.
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The 8 best uses of Unreal Engine in 2024

Unreal Engine is revolutionizing creative workflows in gaming, VFX, and 3D visualization, showcasing its dominance and versatility in the industry.

No Rest for the Wicked dev may have been quiet for a little too long, but it will back with a vengeance in January

Moon Studios reassures fans with upcoming updates and improved communication about No Rest for the Wicked.
#mobile-gaming

How Pokemon TCG Pocket reignited my love for competitive card games (and yelling at my phone at 2AM)

Pokemon TCG Pocket is a captivating mobile game that balances nostalgia with emotional investment, encouraging deep player engagement and community competition.

Hill Climb Racing most downloaded racing game | App Developer Magazine

Hill Climb Racing has achieved over 2.5 billion installs, showcasing its immense popularity and the passion of its player community.

How Pokemon TCG Pocket reignited my love for competitive card games (and yelling at my phone at 2AM)

Pokemon TCG Pocket is a captivating mobile game that balances nostalgia with emotional investment, encouraging deep player engagement and community competition.

Hill Climb Racing most downloaded racing game | App Developer Magazine

Hill Climb Racing has achieved over 2.5 billion installs, showcasing its immense popularity and the passion of its player community.
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Lund-Based Pengu Studios Declares Bankruptcy Amid Funding Challenges

Pengu Studios, a startup simplifying TTRPGs, has filed for bankruptcy due to insufficient traction and low revenue despite funding and a free platform model.

GitHub - tabageos/tabageos: JavaScript library for making games

The library simplifies the creation of 2D and isometric games with essential tools and classes.

This creepy new AI game is The Sims based on your own real memories

Proxi allows players to create AI-driven characters based on their own memories, blending simulation with personal storytelling.
The game explores the relationship between memory and identity, offering a unique interactive experience.

The Witcher 4 Director On Ciri, Gwent, And In-Game Romance

Ciri is confirmed as the protagonist of The Witcher IV, marking the beginning of a new saga.

Catly Dev Releases New Trailer, Claims No Generative AI Used In The Game

Catly is a customizable cat-raising game revealing features while addressing accusations of AI involvement in its development.
#stalker-2

Stalker 2 has been enjoyable jank, but it's also getting rapidly fixed

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl struggled at launch with significant performance issues but is gradually improving through ongoing patches.

Stalker 2's First Major Patch Has More Than 1,800 Bug Fixes

GSC World released a significant patch for Stalker 2, enhancing the A-Life feature and fixing over 1,800 issues.

Stalker 2 has been enjoyable jank, but it's also getting rapidly fixed

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl struggled at launch with significant performance issues but is gradually improving through ongoing patches.

Stalker 2's First Major Patch Has More Than 1,800 Bug Fixes

GSC World released a significant patch for Stalker 2, enhancing the A-Life feature and fixing over 1,800 issues.
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Would Fallout 76's devs be open to doing playable super mutants? The game's lead producer says it could depend on how much people like going ghoul

Fallout 76 introduces playable ghouls, a long-awaited feature for fans, enhancing gameplay diversity and engagement.

Zenless Zone Zero devs speak on huge version 1.4 changes, where the game stands among the HoYoverse catalogue, and being a dev team 'who actually listens'

The release of Version 1.4 of Zenless Zone Zero signifies a major re-launch, focusing on addressing player feedback and enhancing gameplay experiences.

The benefits of cloud game servers for developers - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Cloud-based game servers enhance flexibility, reliability, and performance for game developers.

Why Epic Games' Fortnite Creative marketing push is sparking calls for more transparency from some creators

Epic Games' marketing campaign significantly boosts traffic for selected Fortnite Creative experiences, raising questions about the selection process for creators.

Cozy game Palia adds customizable board games and more furniture options in new patch

Palia is expanding with new seasonal content and gameplay features, emphasizing customization and social interaction in a friendly fantasy world.

Valve's Third Steam Replay Gives Your 2024 Gaming Stats

Valve releases 2024 Steam Replay, offering detailed insights into users' gaming statistics and habits over the year.

The First Berserker: Khazan | Unveil the Voice Ft. Ben Starr & More

The First Berserker: Khazan is a hardcore action RPG that immerses players in a rich narrative featuring Khazan, a general who has overcome death.
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