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    We've all heard the saying "everything has already been done once" when it comes to art and creativity. Fawzi Mesmar challenged this concept...

    Why your next game needs a babygirl

    Okay for this to make sense, I need you to understand what a "babygirl" is. A babygirl is, as writer and narrative designer...

    Pentiment director explains how going all-in on fonts helped elevate the medieval Detective RPG.

    Obsidian Entertainment's Pentiment was one of the developer's most unorthodox role-playing games, a 2D detective story in an illustrated book set in 16th-century...

    Ubisoft spins off new subsidiary for three of its biggest franchises in partnership with Tencent

    Ubisoft has just announced its latest "transformation" by starting up a new subsidiary for some of its biggest and most battle-tested franchises. Confirming...

    How Star Wars Outlaws’ poker-style mini-game helped to define its tone

    Large-scale open-world games give players options and the freedom to engage with the setting as they see fit. Mini-games are a common activity...

    ‘We write good stuff in the pub:’ the comedy first approach to Thank Goodness You’re Here

    The IGF (Independent Games Festival) aims to encourage innovation in game development and to recognize independent game developers advancing the medium. This year,...

    Embracer studio Crystal Dynamics has laid off 17 workers

    Tomb Raider developer Crystal Dynamics has laid off 17 employees.The Embracer-owned studio said the layoffs are "not a reflection of the dedication or...

    Nintendo launches new mobile app to speak directly with players

    Nintendo has launched a new smartphone application called Nintendo Today to communicate directly with players.The app was announced by Shigeru Miyamoto during a...

    Activision user research workers are unionizing ‘to create an industry that works for them’

    A supermajority of user research workers at Activision have voted to unionize under the Communications Workers of America (CWA) banner.The CWA confirmed the...

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