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The Evolution of Game Publishing in a Post-Publishing Era
To comprehend the future of publishing, we must first challenge conventional notions of the current state of the industry. The traditional model of developers creating games and publishers handling the release is no longer relevant. Today, any developer can choose to be a publisher, and this trend is already evident. Individuals sharing their games for free on platforms like itch.io and modders c…
Sept. 27, 2022, 1 p.m.
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Shuhei Yoshida Discusses PlayStation's Ongoing Efforts to Support Indie Developers
It has been over two years since Sony launched its PlayStation Indies initiative, aiming to better support and promote independent game developers on its platforms. The initiative's leader, Shuhei Yoshida, recently discussed the project's progress and goals in an interview. Yoshida emphasized that the initiative was already in the planning stages when he joined, driven by a desire to make PlaySta…
Sept. 27, 2022, 12:09 p.m.
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E3 2023: The Latest Developments
The E3 team has begun sharing its plans for the 2023 show with the gaming industry. While this initial reveal is not exhaustive, it provides a glimpse into the event's structure and goals. The physical event is scheduled to take place from June 13 to June 16 at the Los Angeles Convention Center, with the first two days reserved for business attendees, the third day open to both business and consu…
Sept. 26, 2022, 2:27 p.m.
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The Normalization of Gambling in the Gaming Industry: A Concerning Trend
The gaming industry has long been associated with stigma, but in recent years, it has become clear that some stigmas are necessary. The normalization of gambling in video games and the wider entertainment industry is a concerning trend that has sparked a heated debate about its impact on society, particularly on young people. The lines between gaming and gambling have become increasingly blurred,…
Sept. 23, 2022, 3:30 p.m.
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Life After Armello: League of Geeks Sets Sights on New Horizons
Eleven years have passed since League of Geeks was founded and began developing its debut title, the highly successful Armello. Seven years after Armello's Early Access launch, the Australian studio is now ready to unveil its second title. At EGX, the studio announced a remake of Vic Davis' 2009 cult classic Solium Infernum, scheduled for release in 2023. League of Geeks co-founder Trent Kusters …
Sept. 22, 2022, 4:11 p.m.
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Return to Monkey Island Garners Critical Acclaim
The highly anticipated Return to Monkey Island has finally arrived, and the pressure to live up to its legendary predecessors is immense. Series creator Ron Gilbert returns to the helm for the first time since 1991's Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge, reuniting fans with the lovable but hapless pirate Guybrush Threepwood and a host of classic characters. With a Metacritic rating of 89 based on 2…
Sept. 22, 2022, 2:40 p.m.
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Iceland's Gaming Industry Expands Beyond CCP Games
As Iceland celebrates its gaming industry's growth, CCP Games, the country's most successful game developer, marks its 25th anniversary. Founded in 1997, CCP has been the cornerstone of Iceland's gaming sector, laying the groundwork for other companies to emerge. The 2008 global financial crisis presented an opportunity for the industry, as former bankers and engineers transitioned into gaming. T…
Sept. 22, 2022, 9:33 a.m.
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EA and Marvel Unite to Develop AAA Iron Man Game with Creative Freedom
The Marvel Cinematic Universe has been a dominant force in cinema and television for nearly 15 years, with its vast array of interconnected stories, characters, and franchises. Following the success of the PlayStation Spider-Man games and major partnerships with AAA studios, it seemed likely that Marvel would attempt to replicate this success in the video game industry. However, according to Bill…
Sept. 20, 2022, 3 p.m.
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Self-Regulation in the UK Video Game Industry: A Path Forward for Loot Boxes
The UK government has opted to allow the video game industry to self-regulate loot boxes, with legislation to follow if the industry fails to implement effective measures. A technical working group has been established, comprising industry members and academic researchers, to develop a framework for self-regulation. The goal is to mitigate the potential harms associated with loot boxes while prot…
Sept. 20, 2022, 10:06 a.m.
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EA's Transformation in Video Game Development
EA has made significant changes to its executive team, allowing group general managers to report directly to CEO Andrew Wilson. This move aims to bring the company's leader closer to the developers, giving them a stronger voice in the decision-making process. Samantha Ryan, Group GM for BioWare, Full Circle, Maxis, Motive, and a new Seattle studio, explains that the goal is to utilize the knowled…
Sept. 19, 2022, 12:42 p.m.