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How I Developed Good Communication Skills While Working on Fastival

Game Developer

Communication can become challenging in work settings, especially in unfamiliar environments or urgent situations necessitating quick problem resolution. I'd like to share some lessons I learned from my first large-scale team game development project.

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Ubisoft quietly laid off six employees to "focus on communications"

Game Developer

Ubisoft performed its second round of layoffs in the month of September, and its third of 2023 overall.

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Capcom's close communication culture is key to sustainability, say Monster Hunter Wilds devs

Game Developer

Conversations among peers and strong support for RE Engine, make five-year-long dev cycles for games like Monster Hunter Wilds seem sustainable.

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Keywords buys integrated PR and communications agency LabCom

Game Developer

The PR company has previously worked with clients including Riot Games and Bethesda.

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E3 2023 loses Sega and Tencent amid communication concerns

Game Developer

More publishers pull out of E3 2023, raising questions about the event's future months ahead of its intended June launch.

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Ubisoft Paris called to strike after "catastrophic communication" from Yves Guillemot

Game Developer

"Because Mr. Guillemot and his clique only understand the relationship of power, Solidaires Informatique is calling on the employees of Ubisoft Paris to go on strike."

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How to effectively communicate through change

GamesIndustry.biz

In a talk during our GamesIndustry.biz HR Summit late last year, games industry comms veteran Cat Channon gave pointers about communication through change, and how to take into account the human impact of change when sharing information with staff, whether about layoffs, big M&A deals, or real-world calamities that might be affecting staff.