Picture: PlayStation Being able to afford something means more than just having the money it costs. It also means having the necessary desire and need to convince yourself that the price matches its value. When I say I can’t afford to take a $40 Uber ride home from the office, but then spend $60 on ...
There was a lot of hype surrounding Penny’s Big Breakaway before it launched, as was the team behind the beloved video game Sonic Mania. However, it doesn’t appear that the hype necessarily translated into sales, as Evening Star said it had to part ways with six team members due to “changing market conditions in the ...
Annapurna Interactive, the game publishing division of Annapurna Pictures, has reportedly experienced an “exodus” following a conflict between its staff and company founder Megan Ellison over talks of spinning off Annapurna Interactive into its own independent entity. Bloomberg’s Jason Schreier broke the news, saying that Annapurna Interactive president Nathan Gray and roughly two dozen of ...
All 25 employees of the gaming team at Annapurna Interactive (publisher of well-known indie games such as Outer Wilds, Stray and Neon White) have reportedly resigned after talks to spin off the division into an “independent entity” broke down. As reported by Bloomberg and confirmed by IGN, Annapurna Interactive and New Media President Hector Sanchez ...
The developers of the main Pokemon series, Game Freak, have faced a lot of criticism when it comes to developing the main Pokemon titles, with Pokemon Scarlet & Violet being a particularly bad point for the company, despite the games selling millions of copies. The company is likely looking to address this by recruiting new ...
Image: GAME Staff at British retailer GAME are reportedly facing redundancies as the company moves the majority of its workforce to zero-hours contracts. As reported Eurogamer, it is currently unknown how many employees will be made redundant, but it is understood that all non-executive staff will be on part-time contracts going forward. For those who ...
Activision Blizzard is currently hiring for an unannounced game and is looking for multiple senior employees to fill vacancies on the project. These include Creative Director, Combat AI Design Director, Senior Art Director, etc. While there’s not much indication of exactly what genre the game will be, the creative director’s job posting states that they’ll ...
You know how many of us spent at least several months of the last year building weird, wacky, and/or impressive things in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Realm? Well, during a panel at GDC, some of the great people working on the game at Nintendo provided a little more insight into how the ...
The video game industry is experiencing one of its worst times in terms of job cuts. The day in the video game industry begins with a new wave of massive layoffsas companies try to explain why it is necessary to lay off a certain percentage of their employees to survive in an ever-changing gaming industry ...
2024 has just begun and we are already starting to see how many games announced for this year are arriving little by little on the market, giving examples like the new Prince of Persia or Tekken 8, being two authentic great games that we are finishing what is was widely produced last January. Another important ...
