Tag: gaming industry

After 36 years at the legendary FPS studio, Raven Software co-founder Brian Raffel is retiring

After 36 years at…

Brian Raffel, who co-founded Raven Software in 1990 with his brother Steve, is retiring from game development after 36…
Subscription service for indie games gets a rough reception

Subscription service for indie…

There’s a new subscription service on the block: Indie Pass, which promises access to “a curated catalog of games…
Take-Two has seemingly laid off an unspecified portion of its AI team, including its Head of Artificial Intelligence

Take-Two has seemingly laid…

Take-Two Interactive has seemingly laid off its Head of Artificial Intelligence, alongside an unspecified portion of its AI team,…
Take-Two has seemingly laid off an unspecified portion of its AI team, including its Head of Artificial Intelligence

Take-Two has seemingly laid…

Take-Two Interactive has seemingly laid off its Head of Artificial Intelligence, alongside an unspecified portion of its AI team,…
A former GameStop exec thought building its Steam competitor would be his ‘forever job,’ but the retailer bet the house on digital distribution being ‘a passing phase’

A former GameStop exec…

Before a career second act at Nightdive Studios, the recently-retired Larry Kuperman‘s big project was Impulse. It was to…
An architect of GameStop’s long-forgotten Steam competitor explains why he thinks Valve came out on top: ‘What Steam did better than anybody else was to create a community’

An architect of GameStop’s…

Larry Kuperman made his mark on the industry as part of the team at Nightdive, the games preservation and…
MechWarrior studio Piranha Games lays off 30% of its employees

MechWarrior studio Piranha Games…

Russ Bullock, the CEO of MechWarrior developer Piranha Games, has confirmed that the studio has imposed layoffs, saying that…
Blizzard is hiring for an ‘open-world shooter’ using Unreal Engine, which is more evidence that a new Starcraft game could be on its way

Blizzard is hiring for…

According to a recent job listing, Blizzard is cooking up a new game in an engine and a genre…
US Patent Office revokes Nintendo’s controversial Pokémon battling patent in nonfinal decision

US Patent Office revokes…

Amidst its ongoing Japanese patent lawsuit against Palworld developer Pocketpair, Nintendo thoroughly stirred the legal pot on this side…
Nightdive’s Larry Kuperman retires after 25-year career in games: ‘We never looked at games as products’

Nightdive’s Larry Kuperman retires…

Nightdive VP of business development, Larry Kuperman, has announced his retirement from full-time work in the games industry. Kuperman’s…