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The protagonist in South of Midnight placing magical flora into a cauldron

Compulsion Games boss tells Brazilian devs to bake discoverability into the bedrock of their games Compulsion Games boss tells Brazilian devs to bake discoverability into the bedrock of their games

Studio founder Guillaume Provost says developers in emerging markets must contemplate how their projects can 'punch through the noise barrier.'

byChris Kerr, Senior Editor, News

Aug 1, 2025

3 Min Read

A squad of soldiers runs from a collapsing building in Battlefield 6.

Battlefield 6's Godot-powered UGC mode is the heart of EA's big live service swing for the series Battlefield 6's Godot-powered UGC mode is the heart of EA's big live service swing for the series

byAlessandro Fillari

Jul 31, 2025

6 Min Read

Employees gathered in a meeting room at Amber for a talk

Latin American studios can attract talent by ensuring people 'don't feel like a number on the payroll'Latin American studios can attract talent by ensuring people 'don't feel like a number on the payroll'

Jul 31, 2025

3 Min Read

The animated cat protagonist of Nine Sons on a stylised background

Shuhei Yoshida: Devs in emerging markets can soar with 'authentically crafted' titles Shuhei Yoshida: Devs in emerging markets can soar with 'authentically crafted' titles

Jul 30, 2025

2 Min Read

A photograph at the Abragames booth at Gamescom Latam 2025

'Make it political:' How can the Brazilian game industry establish itself on the global stage?'Make it political:' How can the Brazilian game industry establish itself on the global stage?

Jul 29, 2025

11 Min Read

The Gamescom Latam logo on the main stage at the event in São Paulo

Investors and publishers share their pitching tips at Gamescom Latam Investors and publishers share their pitching tips at Gamescom Latam

Jul 28, 2025

5 Min Read

Digging into SAG-AFTRA’s Stellar Win With Sarah Elmaleh - Game Developer Podcast Ep. 51

Digging into SAG-AFTRA’s Stellar Win With Sarah Elmaleh - Game Developer Podcast Ep. 51

A man in a suit hides his face as eight hands point at him in blame.

Are 'unreasonable investor expectations' the cause of poor video game market conditions?

Are 'unreasonable investor expectations' the cause of poor video game market conditions?

byBryant Francis, Senior Editor

Exploring Sabotage Studio's strategy for balancing creativity and sustainability - Game Developer Podcast Ep. 50

Exploring Sabotage Studio's strategy for balancing creativity and sustainability - Game Developer Podcast Ep. 50

A woman holds a phone with the loading screen for Battlegrounds Mobile India.

Could 'region-specific' game versions boost industry fortunes? Virtuos thinks so

Could 'region-specific' game versions boost industry fortunes? Virtuos thinks so

byBryant Francis, Senior Editor

Key art for Survival Kids. Four cartoon kids play on a desert island.

Why Survival Kids on Switch 2 is Unity's only in-house game (for now)

Why Survival Kids on Switch 2 is Unity's only in-house game (for now)

byBryant Francis, Senior Editor

Discord's 'social infrastructure' SDK helps devs capitalize on 'social play' trend

Discord's 'social infrastructure' SDK helps devs capitalize on 'social play' trend

byBryant Francis, Senior Editor

A promo image of the Nintendo Switch 2.

Nintendo launched the Switch 2 in a tariff storm; Now comes the difficult part

Nintendo launched the Switch 2 in a tariff storm; Now comes the difficult part

byPhil Neuffer, Bryant Francis

GOG lays out the business case for robust game preservation

GOG lays out the business case for robust game preservation

byBryant Francis, Senior Editor

Discord's rumored IPO has us digging into its revenue strategy

Discord's rumored IPO has us digging into its revenue strategy

byBryant Francis, Senior Editor

A long-exposure photograph of Shanghai at night.

What's driving growth in the Chinese video game industry?

What's driving growth in the Chinese video game industry?

byJason Rodriguez, Contributor

The player character looks down at rushing Hiss creatures in first-person view.

Why Remedy Entertainment built FBC Firebreak around the player's schedule, not the other way around

Why Remedy Entertainment built FBC Firebreak around the player's schedule, not the other way around

byAlessandro Fillari, Contributor

25 years in, Havok unveils royalty-free pricing for budgets up to $20 million

25 years in, Havok unveils royalty-free pricing for budgets up to $20 million

byBryant Francis, Senior Editor

A Nintendo Switch 2 on a red background.

Who benefits from the Nintendo Switch eShop discoverability update?

Who benefits from the Nintendo Switch eShop discoverability update?

byBryant Francis, Senior Editor

A cat in a top hat leaps toward the camera with the giant word "meow" behind them.

In Skin Deep, 'cartoon logic' helps players understand complicated gameplay

In Skin Deep, 'cartoon logic' helps players understand complicated gameplay

byBryant Francis, Senior Editor

Characters do battle in fantasy game Wartorn.

Wartorn developer Stray Kite shows how small studios can chase big ideas in a turbulent 2025

Wartorn developer Stray Kite shows how small studios can chase big ideas in a turbulent 2025

byBryant Francis, Senior Editor

A king, a noblewoman, and an assassin strike a pose in key art for Crusader Kings 3.

Paradox Interactive's return-to-office policy may be driving employees away from the studio

Paradox Interactive's return-to-office policy may be driving employees away from the studio

byBryant Francis, Senior Editor

A player character in Avowed duel-wields pistols.

How Avowed's QA team stomped out bugs by working inside the design tools

How Avowed's QA team stomped out bugs by working inside the design tools

byBryant Francis, Senior Editor

Cronos: The New Dawn devs say remote work made its unique combat possible

Cronos: The New Dawn devs say remote work made its unique combat possible

byBryant Francis, Senior Editor

Bloober CEO: creating a 'safe,' sustainable workplace takes priority in studio leadership

Bloober CEO: creating a 'safe,' sustainable workplace takes priority in studio leadership

byBryant Francis, Senior Editor

UVW-CWA members stage a rally at GDC 2025

'We have way more power than any corporation:' Union workers call on developers to fight for their future

'We have way more power than any corporation:' Union workers call on developers to fight for their future

byChris Kerr, Senior Editor, News

Toad jumps for joy in Mario Kart World.

Nintendo Switch 2's DLSS support may be a big part of future Nintendo games

Nintendo Switch 2's DLSS support may be a big part of future Nintendo games

byBryant Francis, Senior Editor

Samus looks down at a player using the Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Con as a mouse.

The Nintendo Switch 2's mouse mode opens amazing doors for devs

The Nintendo Switch 2's mouse mode opens amazing doors for devs

byBryant Francis, Senior Editor

A Nintendo Switch 2 with the Nintendo Switch 2 Camera.

Nintendo Switch 2 shows Nintendo's strategy for an online social future

Nintendo Switch 2 shows Nintendo's strategy for an online social future

byBryant Francis, Senior Editor

SAG-AFTRA members wearing union shirts and carrying signs form a picket line.

SAG-AFTRA urges more non-struck game studios to sign interim agreement

SAG-AFTRA urges more non-struck game studios to sign interim agreement

byBryant Francis, Senior Editor

A player character from Net Ease.

The key to Eggy Party's UGC success lies in recommendation system iteration

The key to Eggy Party's UGC success lies in recommendation system iteration

byAron Garst, Contributor

Player character mows the lawn behind colorful flower characters

'We write good stuff in the pub:' the comedy first approach to Thank Goodness You're Here

'We write good stuff in the pub:' the comedy first approach to Thank Goodness You're Here

byJoel Couture, Contributor

Clive from Final Fantasy XVI

Why your next game needs a babygirl

Why your next game needs a babygirl

byBryant Francis, Senior Editor

Kicking the ball far in despelote

Exploring Quito, Ecuador (and soccer fever) in despelote

Exploring Quito, Ecuador (and soccer fever) in despelote

byJoel Couture, Contributor

Yasuke and Naoe strike a pose in Assassin's Creed Shadows.

How Assassin's Creed Shadows strengthened Ubisoft's process for bringing history to life

How Assassin's Creed Shadows strengthened Ubisoft's process for bringing history to life

byAlessandro Fillari, Contributor

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