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5 Big Takeaways From The Newest Developer Survey On The State Of Gaming

Ahead of the Game Developer’s Conference (GDC) in March, the organization behind the event released its latest annual survey of creators on the state of the industry. The feedback showed that gaming has been rocked by layoffs over the last 12 months, but also pointed to some silver linings for its growth and future heading into 2025.

The Verge on MSN · 2d

New survey reports one in 10 game developers have lost their jobs in 2024

GDC’s state of the industry survey also included developer opinions on why layoffs are continuing to happen.

TheGamer on MSN · 2d

GDC Survey Reveals One In Ten Game Developers Were Laid Off Last Year

A GDC survey has revealed that one in ten game developers were laid off last year, with 42 percent of respondents negatively impacted in some way.

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GameSpot · 1d

Xbox Directs Are About More Than Games--They're About The Human Side Of Game Development

Long before I was a Games Journalist™ and thus required to watch just about every video game showcase, conference, and direct for my job, I was an eager video game fan doing the exact same thing but without,

Newsweek · 1d

Xbox Developer Direct January 2025 Announcements – Doom, Ninja Gaiden 4, and More

Here is every game announcement from January's Xbox Developer Direct. The first announcement of the show took everyone by surprise — Team Ninja is partnering with PlatinumGames to make Ninja Gaiden 4, which will be released later this year. The upcoming action game will star a new protagonist, Yakumo, but Ryu Hayabusa will also be playable.

Game Rant · 10d

One Xbox Developer Direct 2025 Mystery Game Rumor Opens the Door to Some Big Possibilities

Xbox Developer Direct will feature a new, unannounced game, and one rumor suggests that it could be from a major long-running franchise.

Game Developers Are Getting Fed Up With Their Bosses’ AI Initiatives

A survey of video game developers released Tuesday indicates that a growing number of them fear artificial intelligence will ...

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Video Game Maker to Pay $20 Million to Settle FTC COPPA Enforcement Action

Singapore-based Chinese video game developer Cognosphere, dba HoYoverse, known for “Genshin Impact,” a role-playing game involving ...

Marvel’s Wolverine Developer Refuses to Address 2025 Release Rumors

Marvel's Wolverine developer Insomniac Games is refusing to share anything new about the game, despite being announced years ...

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The Angry Video Game Nerd Will Get An 8-Bit Title

The Angry Video Game Nerd is getting another video game, but this time it will be a physical NES title from the 8-bit era of ...

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Royal Shakespeare Company enters game development with new title Lili

The Royal Shakespeare Company announced it's making its first video game alongside iNK Stories, an adaptation of MacBeth called Lili.

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Unknown 9 franchise cancelled as developer admits game "didn't come near" expectations, series "didn't warrant any further exploration"

Reflector had ambitious plans for Unknown 9 as an ongoing series, supported by podcasts, comics, novels, and several web ...

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The Witcher 3 Developer Reveals What Quest Was The Hardest To Make

The Witcher 3 developers had a tough battle ahead of them with one particular mission. This quest caused the most problems ...

Doom: The Dark Ages ditches Doom Eternal’s acrobatics for raw, heavy power

There’s a lot of Frank Miller in the new Doom from id Software. According to game director Hugo Martin, Doom: The Dark Ages was heavily inspired by three of Miller’s works: seminal Batman comics Year ...

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