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We find out about the work that went into producing the audio described trailer for one of this year’s biggest releases
Read More »Accessing Valhalla – Descriptive Video Works on producing audio-transcribed trailers for Assassin’s Creed
New games, fresh experiences – Taking a look behind the games with Frontier’s new games label, Frontier Foundry
Unforgettable times await from our visionary new games label [This article was created in collaboration with Frontier Foundry]
Read More »“We’re a woman and a black man making games, heading up a studio… it just naturally brings a more diverse range of applicants” – behind the scenes at Silver Rain Games
“In time of silver rain. The earth puts forth new life again”
Read More »Onboarding a whole studio stress free – The inside story of Sumo Digital’s buyout of Lab42
Back in early February two old friends and former colleagues met in a pub to discuss a potential acquisition.
Read More »Regional Spotlight: How Guildford became the ‘Hollywood of Video games’
From Molyneux to Media Molecule, we spoke to the games community in Guildford to find out why the area has become synonymous with the UK games industry
Read More »Stadia unveils the first seven games under its Stadia Makers program – We talked to the developers to find out more
To find out more about the games, and the benefits of being part of the Stadia Makers program, we reached out to each of the seven studios.
Read More »“We’re looking to build long term relationships with people here” – Frontier’s David Braben on launching a major UK publisher
Frontier has launched its third-party publishing arm: Frontier Foundry. With an eclectic initial lineup, the developer turned self-publisher is looking to create the first big UK publisher in many a year
Read More »“Our eighth birthday is in two months. And in that span, only one person has ever left the studio” – KO_OP’s Saleem Dabbous on running a co-operative studio
What if employees had more power in the workplace? What if they had equal ownership of the company, able to help guide its future direction and profit from its success?
Read More »“It democratises the ability to talk to press” – Is Press Engine the answer to discoverability?
There’s a new platform for press and PRs, which manages review keys, assets, press releases, reporting and much more
Read More »Live ops expertise meets all-action extravagance – Jagex partners with Flying Wild Hog for debut third-party title – heading to PC and console
"We're hoping it’s one plus one equals three, because we're going to bring our DNA secret sauce, and they're gonna bring in a lot of theirs. And we're looking to make a great title out of that"
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