Mind Games: Most Russian studios are introducing AI into the development process

The results of the study confirm that AI integration has already become a widespread practice in Russian studios. This helps ...

'Fortnite' was nearly cancelled years before it became a global phenomenon, according to a former employee of Epic Games

The former director of production for Epic Games said Fortnite wasn't passing the bar for ongoing projects, so he tried to ...
Pocket Gamer.Biz

Ex-Belka games staff form new Cyprus mobile developer Studio42

A team of former Belka Games staff have launched a mobile games development studio in Cyprus called Studio42. The new company is led by former Belka Games CEO Alexandr Bogdanov. Ivan Larionov, the ...
TechCrunch

Google introduces new developer tools and titles for games on mobile and PC

Google announced new features around PC and mobile gaming today ahead of the Game Developers Conference (GDC), including new titles, control customization, and developer tools for making mobile games ...
GamesIndustry

Overwatch GM Walter Kong steps up as SVP head of development, live games/mobile

Blizzard's Walter Kong has been promoted to SVP, head of development, live games/mobile. Announcing the news on LinkedIn, Kong – who joined Blizzard in 2011 and has most recently worked as general ...
Variety

Blizzard Promotes ‘Overwatch’ Boss Walter Kong to Head of Live Games and Mobile Development

Blizzard has promoted Walter Kong, the general manager of its “Overwatch” video game franchise, to the newly created role of head of development across all live games and mobile titles. “Today, I’m ...