Tag: gaming industry

Double Dragon and Kunio-kun creator Yoshihisa Kishimoto dies at 64

Double Dragon and Kunio-kun…

Yoshihisa Kishimoto, the creator of the Double Dragon and Kunio-kun (River City) series, has died at the age of…
Larian publishing chief says mainstream game industry has a ‘perverse attachment’ to indie studios, because indies still know how to follow their gut

Larian publishing chief says…

Larian publishing director Michael Douse, never shy about sharing his opinions on the videogame business, did so again over…
Papers, Please creator Lucas Pope no longer feels comfortable talking about work-in-progress games: ‘the situation just feels different’

Papers, Please creator Lucas…

Papers, Please and Return of the Obra Dinn creator Lucas Pope spoke about what he’s working on next⁠—and why…
Disgruntled coder who admitted to deploying a malware ‘kill switch’ to get back at his bosses sentenced to 4 years in prison

Disgruntled coder who admitted…

After a total wait even longer than his prison sentence and being convicted in March, former software developer Davis…
‘Blockchain-powered’ game storefront reportedly shutting down and taking customers’ games with it

‘Blockchain-powered’ game storefront reportedly…

The elevator pitch behind Robot Cache is simple: what if there was a digital storefront like Steam, but you…
Tarn Adams, co-creator of Dwarf Fortress, has over 1,400 hours in Factorio and is currently obsessed with terraforming games: ‘Dwarf Fortress just doesn’t accommodate a full-on sci-fi thing’

Tarn Adams, co-creator of…

Disk Cleanup Welcome to Disk Cleanup, our regular weekend column delving into the PCs of PC gaming luminaries. Come…
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,…