Video Game Industry Rocked By BioWare Layoffs Ahead of GDC
The news has recently hit the airwaves about the unexpected layoffs at BioWare, a high-profile video game developer, and this progress has had a shocking impact on the gaming industry. These layoffs, which have occurred right ahead of the highly…
Creating a Pong-Inspired Video Game in Unreal Engine 5: A Developer’s Diary
Creating a Pong-Inspired Video game in Unreal Engine 5: A DeveloperS diary doesn’t just illustrate an innovative voyage into game development, it also pays homage to the very foundations of the video gaming sphere.over the course of this development diary,…
The 20 Must-Play Video Games of 2023: Rolling Stone’s Guide
The 20 Must-Play Video Games of 2023: Rolling Stone’s Guide The future of gaming is here in 2023! With the biggest titles due to be released and many yet to be announced, there’s no shortage of video game potential. Whether…
Tech Layoffs: 265 Video Game Developer Jobs Lost in San Francisco
265 Video Game Developer Jobs Lost in San Francisco Tech layoffs have hit the industry hard, especially in the gaming sector. An unfortunate consequence of this is that 265 video game developer jobs have been lost in San Francisco recently….
Green Bay’s Video Game Publisher Receives Milestone Investment from TitletownTech and Skee-Ball Maker
An exciting milestone for Green Bay’s video game publisher, Snowed In Studios, was recently announced. TitletownTech and Skee-Ball maker Bay Tek Games, have made a combined investment in the studio. This is a significant investment, that will help Snowed In…
Video Games Set to Reach Historic Levels of Revenues and Players by 2030
The growth of the video game industry is on the rise, with an estimated global market revenue of more than $150 billion by the end of 2020. This number is expected to nearly double by 2030 and video game revenues…
Polish Video Game Developers Unionize under PGWU Banner, Led by CD Projekt Workers
An increasing number of Polish video game developers have united to form a trade union, the Polish Games Workers Union (PGWU), led by a founding group of CD Projekt workers. The union’s mission is to promote the rights of Polish…
SAG-AFTRA Members Approve Video Game Strike
SAG-AFTRA, a union that represents more than 165,000 American film and television workers, recently voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike against 11 video game companies. The members voted at a special two-day meeting in Los Angeles on October 21 and…
Leaked Video Footage of PlayStation 5 ‘Slim’ Model Surfaces Online
A leaked video of a slim PlayStation 5 console was recently seen online. Many of the details surrounding the console’s size, performance, and appearance remain unknown. Console makers Sony appears to be testing a slimmer PS5 console, and the video…
Avant-Garde Video Game Visuals: Exploring Cats and Bubblegum Pink in Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2
Avant-garde video games have been around since the 80s, but they hit their stride in the last decade, with cutting-edge graphics and innovative gameplay. Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 is one of the hottest games of the decade,…