Game From Scratch

JANUARY 10, 2024

GameFromScratch.com Steam Makes Massive Update To AI Generation Policy Back in June 2023 Valve Software started rejected games submitted to the Steam Store that used assets created using AI generation tools. This was first discuss in this reddit thread by a developers whose game was rejected: Hello, While we strive to ship most titles submitted to us, we cannot … Steam Makes Massive Update To AI Generation Policy Read More The post Steam Makes Massive Update To AI Generation Policy appeare

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JANUARY 29, 2024

Level design is like when you eat a delicious food without knowing its recipe. Experiencing a good taste is NOT enough to make a similar one. You should understand about the entire process; from the fundamentals to polishing the product.

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GamesIndustry.biz

JANUARY 31, 2024

Update : The Allied Employees Guild Improving Sega reacted on social media , confirming this is related to the previously announced plan to "phase out" temporary workers by February 2024. The union said they had been in discussion since November to negotiate the situation, but confirmed the 61 layoffs. "Through our union efforts, we’ve been able to more than double the number of saved jobs, and to offer severance to our temp workers," the union said.

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PreMortem.Games

JANUARY 3, 2024

Based in the city of Ohrid in North Macedonia, the two brothers Bobby and Zhanko Mojsovski work hard on their next game, the bodycam survival-horror shooter Chasmal Fear. Working under the name of MystiveDev the Mojsovski-brothers actively include the player community in almost every aspect of development. “Our games are made for the players. They know what’s good and what needs to be improved, so we listen to them.” “My brother and I have been working together on video games f

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Game Developer

JANUARY 30, 2024

"It's been five months since the closure of Volition, but I'm grateful to post that a group of us have re-formed as Shapeshifter Games.

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Game Developer

JANUARY 26, 2024

"Your livelihood is not protected without a voice on the job.

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JANUARY 25, 2024

Don McGowan, the former Bungie CLO who pursued Destiny 2 cheaters and players that threatened his coworkers, wants developers to fight for their rights.

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JANUARY 29, 2024

The sci-fi franchise hits a setback with the sudden cancellation of the follow up to 2016's Deus Ex: Mankind Divided.

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JANUARY 3, 2024

Three days into the new year, and 3D Realms and Slipgate have may have already laid off more staff after its cuts at the end of 2023.

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JANUARY 9, 2024

The latest cuts represent around 25 percent of Unity's current workforce.

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Game Developer

JANUARY 16, 2024

Square Enix has confirmed developer Toylogic "experimented" with Midjourney to create in-game album artwork.

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Game Developer

JANUARY 9, 2024

Amidst continued AI negotiations, SAG-AFTRA's locked down a way for developers to use digital voice replicas in future works.

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Game Developer

JANUARY 10, 2024

The late Jaquays' decades-long tenure in games includes the Quake series, Age of Empires, and Halo Wars.

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Game Developer

JANUARY 31, 2024

"Great content is key to our growth.

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Game Developer

JANUARY 25, 2024

The company spent $68.7 billion on its merger with Activision Blizzard but claims it must now implement a "sustainable cost structure.

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JANUARY 10, 2024

"We are making changes to how we handle games that use AI technology. This will enable us to release the vast majority of games that use it.

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Game Developer

JANUARY 30, 2024

The new studio is already at work on its debut project, known simply as Hornet.

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Game Developer

JANUARY 8, 2024

Seedy Eye Software's Arzette faithfully recreates the aesthetic of Link: The Faces of Evil and Zelda: The Wand of Gamelon.

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Game Developer

JANUARY 17, 2024

The studio founder believes that bringing Baldur's Gate 3 and other Larian titles to subscription services could result in a critical failure.

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Game Developer

JANUARY 19, 2024

The beloved indie horror game is calculated to be doing extremely well in terms of sales and revenue.

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Game Developer

JANUARY 30, 2024

Vampire: The Masquerade - Justice drove the studio to success after hitting the ground running on Meta Quest and PlayStation VR 2.

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Game Developer

JANUARY 3, 2024

The nascent collection includes pitch decks for titles like Cosmoteer and Wargroove.

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JANUARY 8, 2024

The popular card battler has earned over $200 million since launching in 2022.

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JANUARY 22, 2024

According to the GDC 2024 State of the Game Industry report, about a third of game developers were affected by a layoff in 2023.

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JANUARY 25, 2024

January 2024's layoffs continue with alleged cuts at Reikon, which released its debut game Ruiner in 2017.

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JANUARY 4, 2024

The initiative allows eligible studios to claim a 20 percent tax rebate and is worth $40 million per annum.

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JANUARY 11, 2024

Discord's reductions come days after cuts were made at Unity and Twitch. Like at those companies, its cuts are by the hundreds.

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JANUARY 30, 2024

Yager's beloved shooter was pulled from PC retailers without any explanation, and 2K has so far not said why.

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Game Developer

JANUARY 2, 2024

All signs suggest it was a record-breaking year for new releases on Steam.

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JANUARY 3, 2024

Ansell co-made the original Warhammer and lead Games Workshop's decades-long focus on it and its spiritual sequel, Warhammer 40K.

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Game Developer

JANUARY 8, 2024

The two developers have started integrating NVIDIA's AI-generated tools into their respective pipelines to help make NPCs for their games.

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JANUARY 5, 2024

The title will be rendered unplayable on February 1, 2024.

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JANUARY 17, 2024

The studio is known for working on narrative titles like High School Story and Hollywood U.

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Game Developer

JANUARY 22, 2024

The Pokemon-esque survival title also eclipsed 1.29 million concurrent users on Steam.

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JANUARY 26, 2024

App Store devs interested in using third-party services in the EU will need to agree to new terms, and a fee that could eventually cost them €0.50 per install.

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Game Developer

JANUARY 11, 2024

The long-dead GameShark is angling to return by pivoting to AI and helping out players with hints rather than cheats.

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Game Developer

JANUARY 18, 2024

As generative AI becomes a bigger presence in games, developers use the technology while remaining wary of its impact.

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