Game Development

How to apply for a job in games (and what not to do)
Applying for a job in the games industry is a daunting prospect for aspiring developers. Here is a stack of…

Epic Games to charge non-game developers for Unreal Engine use
Unreal Engine is getting a new pricing structure – but it won't impact game development.

CD Projekt Red, Avalanche Studios developers unionise
Developers at multiple studios worldwide are in the process of forming unions, following months of layoffs in the video games…

The Elder Scrolls Online continues to defy the odds – Interview
Ahead of the game's tenth anniversary, we sat down with creative director Rich Lambert to look towards the future.

Telltale Games reportedly laid off a number of staff in September
A new report has alleged Telltale initiated quiet but significant layoffs in September 2023.

Sega's cancelled Hyenas was reportedly its "biggest budget game ever"
A new report has alleged Hyenas may have been the biggest budget Sega title ever.

Naughty Dog is reportedly laying off contracted developers
A new report has also alleged that the upcoming multiplayer spin-off for The Last of Us has been put "on…

Team17 staff face layoffs, as company restructure begins
Team17 has begun a "period of consultation", with layoffs expected to follow.

Screen Australia announces new games funding initiatives
Three new funding programs will allow game developers to expand their ambitions, and push burgeoning projects forward.

Screen Queensland announces $5 million boost for games industry
Queensland is looking to become a national leader in Australian game development.