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Reacting to team process explosions – mitigating damage Reacting to team process explosions – mitigating damage

A video game producer’s primary responsibility is to plan around the chaos of a team project.

Jun 28, 2023

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How Time Estimation Saves Time, Sanity, & Your Developers How Time Estimation Saves Time, Sanity, & Your Developers

byAlejandro Ramirez

Jun 27, 2023

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Lessons I Learned: Growing as a Producer & Leader – Reacting to Diverse Personalities Lessons I Learned: Growing as a Producer & Leader – Reacting to Diverse Personalities

byArun Kumar Kadaganchi

Jun 27, 2023

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Key art for Dambuster's Dead Island 2, showing a Slayer in a pool surrounded by zombies.

Yager's Dead Island 2 was waylaid by uncertainty and Unreal Engine 4 Yager's Dead Island 2 was waylaid by uncertainty and Unreal Engine 4

byJustin Carter

Jun 20, 2023

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screenshot from Dome Keeper showing a dome in space with menacing aliens

The best game development software The best game development software

byDanielle Riendeau

Jun 9, 2023

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Deep Dive: Implementing crossplay functionality in We Were Here ForeverDeep Dive: Implementing crossplay functionality in We Were Here Forever

Jun 2, 2023

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Epic's Alan Wake 2 heralds a new dawn of digital-only AAA games

Epic's Alan Wake 2 heralds a new dawn of digital-only AAA games

byJames McWhirter

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The best cheap game development tools

The best cheap game development tools

byDanielle Riendeau

Build a Game, Make It International

Build a Game, Make It International

Wyrdsong Development Update #2

Wyrdsong Development Update #2

byJeff Gardiner

Unreal Engine 5.2 offers faster world creation, "more creative power"

Unreal Engine 5.2 offers faster world creation, "more creative power"

byJustin Carter

the elephant collection light green platformer with cartoon elephant characters

Video: The Flash Games Postmortem

Video: The Flash Games Postmortem

byDanielle Riendeau

Box art for Nintendo's Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, showing Link on a floating platform.

Zelda devs originally made sky islands look like "specks of trash"

Zelda devs originally made sky islands look like "specks of trash"

byJustin Carter

A screenshot of two Darkest Dungeon two characters. One wears a turban and carries a skull, the other is cloaked with a spear.

How Darkest Dungeon II's developers evolved their Early Access process

How Darkest Dungeon II's developers evolved their Early Access process

byBryant Francis

Cal Kestis fighting a lightsaber user in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor.

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor reportedly omits translation team from credits

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor reportedly omits translation team from credits

byJustin Carter

A promotional screenshot from Immortals of Aveum. A magic user named Kirkan holds up her glowing arm.

Immortals of Aveum's new motion capture tech was a pandemic pivot

Immortals of Aveum's new motion capture tech was a pandemic pivot

byBryant Francis

A comprehensive guide to the Unity Game Engine: Answers to Your Questions

A comprehensive guide to the Unity Game Engine: Answers to Your Questions

byMars Buttfield-Addison

Redfall showdown at sunset with four characters facing a creature

Opinion: Redfall deserves better than a Cyberpunk 2077-style launch

Opinion: Redfall deserves better than a Cyberpunk 2077-style launch

byCarli Velocci

Key art for the game Dead Space showing Isaac aiming at a necromorph

Dead Space composer Jason Graves shares lessons from a career in game audio

Dead Space composer Jason Graves shares lessons from a career in game audio

Building Big Games on Little Headsets

Building Big Games on Little Headsets

Deep Dive: 5 lessons learned from 10 years of Ingress

Deep Dive: 5 lessons learned from 10 years of Ingress

byMichael Romero

return to monkey island characters in a map shop

The best production talks of GDC

The best production talks of GDC

byDanielle Riendeau

A screenshot from MLB the Show 23 showing a player from the Kansas City All Nations

MLB The Show 23 spotlights the history of the Negro Leagues for a new generation

MLB The Show 23 spotlights the history of the Negro Leagues for a new generation

byPhillip Russell

A screenshot from The Last of Us Part I on PC featuring Joel

Naughty Dog working on fixes after players blast The Last of Us Part I PC port

Naughty Dog working on fixes after players blast The Last of Us Part I PC port

Cover art for Ubisoft's Watch Dogs Legion showing several characters with their phones out.

Ubisoft's AI Ghostwriter tool aims to support scriptwriters

Ubisoft's AI Ghostwriter tool aims to support scriptwriters

byJustin Carter

Two characters playing cooperatively in Gearbox's Tiny Tina's Wonderlands.

How Tiny Tina's Wonderlands' development embraced interdisciplinary cooperation

How Tiny Tina's Wonderlands' development embraced interdisciplinary cooperation

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Xbox Game Studios brings game developers, producers, and team managers together at GDC in 2023

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Splash art for Season 0 of 1047's Splitgate, featuring multiple playable characters.

Splitgate dev 1047 Games adds ex-Ubisoft, EA staff in key roles

Splitgate dev 1047 Games adds ex-Ubisoft, EA staff in key roles

byJustin Carter

Key artwork for Chained Echoes that harks back to the classic JRPGs of yesteryear

Matthias Linda's seven year quest to make retro JRPG Chained Echoes

Matthias Linda's seven year quest to make retro JRPG Chained Echoes

A graphic promoting Unity's 2023 Gaming report.

Unity: Indies are shipping games faster in fewer work hours

Unity: Indies are shipping games faster in fewer work hours

byBryant Francis

Cosmo D Studios' Betrayal at Club Low

Indie development lessons from the makers of Betrayal at Club Low, Tunic, and more

Indie development lessons from the makers of Betrayal at Club Low, Tunic, and more

A dwarf in a cave with a sign that says "you won't get it up the steps"

Deep Dive: The making of Colossal Cave

Deep Dive: The making of Colossal Cave

Promotional art for Slime Rancher 2's Song of the Sabers update, featuring colorful Slime Characters and protagonist Beatrix.

How major content drops can boost Early Access games like Slime Rancher 2

How major content drops can boost Early Access games like Slime Rancher 2

byBryant Francis

A painterly image of a Glimmerwick character on a wooded path

Deep Dive: The innovative projected 2D workflow of Songs of Glimmerwick

Deep Dive: The innovative projected 2D workflow of Songs of Glimmerwick

byDanny Weinbaum

F1 racetrack with drivers and crews

Deep Dive: Recreating the high octane broadcast experience in F1 Manager 2022

Deep Dive: Recreating the high octane broadcast experience in F1 Manager 2022

byMatt Dickinson, Tim Bartlett

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