40 full time developers were laid off from High Moon Studios, a subsidiary of Activision. This is the same studio that is behind the recent highly rated Transformers games and the upcoming Marvel Comics’ Deadpool video game. The cuts in staff happened after the studio finished work on Deadpool, according to a statement made by Activision.
“Activision Publishing consistently works to align its costs with … [ Read More... ]
Well, well, well. GDC has been fun this year, no? I love to hear about all these stupid issues people have had over this event. The female GDC issues amuse me most of all. This is my opinion, so shut up for a bit and listen, okay? Supposedly Mojang threw a party with paid models to be there. Whether or not this is true I just don’t know, and … [ Read More... ]
Tom Abernathy, Microsoft’s narrative designer had started his narrative talk at GDC, Game Developers Conference, with a tale about his daughter..
“[My daughter] made it clear that she didn’t like listening to songs that weren’t sung by girls, watching movies without girls, reading books not about girls, and her least favorite thing was when she’d be playing a game and she had to play a guy. Or … [ Read More... ]
In an interview with GameSpot, Quantic Dream founder, David Cage, has confirmed that work on its next generation PlayStation 4 title is being worked on already. Quantic Dream’s PlayStation 4 game will up hold the developer’s importance on narrative. However, Quantic Dream isn’t talking about what else to expect in the game, yet. David Cage does say that the new Playstation 4 title is “incredibly exciting, it’s … [ Read More... ]