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A new investigation from People Make Games has criticised Roblox's business model, pointing out how difficult it is to make a profit from the platform.
Read More »Roblox’s business model has been criticised for exploiting its young user base
The Art Of… Yes, Your Grace: “Pixel art is just another style and it also requires a level of expertise to create good results.”
Yes, Your Grace brought to life a monarchical simulator with some evocative pixel art. We talk to Brave at Night creative director Rafał Bryks about his approach and the lessons learnt along the way
Read More »Epic Games Store takes first step to Steam-styled self-publishing with closed beta
“This is the first step towards opening up the store so all developers can submit products.”
Read More »Rebellion VFX releases new Zombie Army animated short
Rebellion has today released the animated short film ZOMBIE ARMY, making use of existing assets from the company's popular gaming IP
Read More »Outriders developer in the dark over sales and suspects title hasn’t broken even yet
People Can Fly president Sebastian Wojciechowski uses blog post to discuss the lack of royalty payments to date from Square Enix
Read More »“It has been so long since the games industry has been able to meet in person to network and toast our achievements” – Why eebz is supporting MCV/DEVELOP’s IRL on September 16th!
"So we are delighted to be supporting one of the first live events in the industry at MCV/DEVELOP's IRL"
Read More »“We’re proud to be a part of the community returning to in-person events, and can’t wait to see a host of new and familiar faces at MCV/DEVELOP IRL” – Why SIDE is supporting IRL as our event partner
"Games have an incredible power to bring people together, which is something we need now more than ever."
Read More »It’s your final chance to nominate your champions for September’s IRL awards!
The nominations deadline for the IRL Awards at 1pm THIS FRIDAY. So be sure to nominate your champions from the last 18 months and get them the recognition they deserve!
Read More »“Connecting with others online and in person is so important to our wellbeing” – Why Safe in Our World is our Charity Partner for IRL on September 16th
"Connecting with others online and in person is so important to our wellbeing and we are looking forward to celebrating those who supported others during the pandemic, we know how uplifting that will be."
Read More »Xsolla fires 150 employees based on big data analysis of their activity – “Many of you might be shocked, but I truly believe that Xsolla is not for you.”
"You received this email because my big data team analyzed your activities in Jira, Confluence, Gmail, chats, documents, dashboards and tagged you as unengaged and unproductive employees."
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