Game dev union members marched at GDC to propose a 'Game Workers' Bill of Rights'

The UVW-CWA is envisioning a base standard set of working conditions for all game developers.

Xbox Project Helix won't be in developers' hands until 2027

Microsoft says that "alpha" dev kits for the next-gen Xbox go out to game developers in 2027, casting down on a 2027 release date for Project Helix.
Game Rant

Game Dev Tycoon: Best Combos

Ritwik is a passionate gamer who has a soft spot for JRPGs. He's been writing about all things gaming for six years and counting. Combining cyberpunk settings with action gameplay is a surefire way to ...

Dev behind the hottest friendslop game of 2025 has no problem with the divisive term and says it "all the time"

"I think there's a lot of beauty to them," according to Peak's co-creator ...

Enduring Play: A Game Development Podcast launches Season 2 on March 3, 2025 with a powerful lineup of community leaders

Host, game dev, and author Cheryl Platz launches the second season of this popular video game podcast with Joanie ...
bleedingcool

Multiple Game Dev Veterans Open New Studio: Soft Rains

Last week, several veteran developers got together to announced the formation of a new indie game studio, going by the name Soft Rains. The team is made up indie and AAA devs who have worked for ...
Yardbarker

Top 10 AAA Games With The Largest Dev Teams

AAA game development, as measured by headcount, can be staggering in its scale. From massive open-world epics that consume hundreds or even thousands of specialist developers, to live-service titles ...
The Verge

Gamers love AI in game dev — they just don’t know it yet, says Razer’s CEO

is editor-in-chief of The Verge, host of the Decoder podcast, and co-host of The Vergecast. We’re back to start the year off with a very special live interview with Razer CEO Min-Liang Tan, which we ...
eTeknix

Switch 2 Game Development Slows Due to Limited Dev Kit Access

The Nintendo Switch 2 has been around for months, and many would expect more developers to start working on games dedicated to the new console. However, several teams report that getting access to ...
GameSpot

Smaller Game Studios Are Struggling To Get Nintendo Switch 2 Dev Kits - Report

A new report suggests that many AA and indie studios have been unable to secure development kits for Nintendo Switch 2 ahead of its launch this June. Several game developers from AA and indie studios ...
PC Gamer

Former Bethesda dev who quit Starfield to go solo says it's 'much less stressful as an indie' without daily meetings or 'office politics': it's 'very refreshing to just care ...

Puzzle Devs behind GoldenEye, Perfect Dark and TimeSplitters are done with big shooters after getting burned by Embracer, so their next game is a Balatro-like twist on Scrabble—and you can try the ...

Ex-Highguard Dev Says The Shooter 'Leaned Too Far Into the Competitive Scene,' And That 'Turned a Lot of Players Off'

That's according to former Wildlight developer and level designer Alex Graner, who told Quad Damage Podcast that developers "don't strive to create something that doesn't work out," throughout ...