PandaBee Studios: "Mining is One of the Best Mechanics for Games"
At yesterday's Second Wind Showcase, PandaBee from Leipzig revealed their mining game Beards Go Underground, a potential deckbuilding smash hit from Germany. We talked to studio co-founder Julien Schillinger about the game idea, making mining feel smooth, and deckbuilding inspirations.
Warhammer Classics: SNEG on the Re-Release of Old, Nearly Forgotten Games
Just a few days ago, numerous classic Warhammer games were released, with seven making their debut on Steam and 12 returning to the digital storefront. We spoke to publisher SNEG about the challenges involved in re-releasing these classics, and about the retro gaming market.
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Strategy Update: Microsoft Gaming Becomes Xbox
Almost two months after taking the helm at Xbox, Asha Sharma and Matt Booty have set the course for the future. The company intends to expand into China as well as other markets, and aims to return the business to sustainable growth. Daily Active Users are now the most important metric.
PandaBee Studios: "Mining is One of the Best Mechanics for Games"
At yesterday's Second Wind Showcase, PandaBee from Leipzig revealed their mining game Beards Go Underground, a potential deckbuilding smash hit from Germany. We talked to studio co-founder Julien Schillinger about the game idea, making mining feel smooth, and deckbuilding inspirations.
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Sets Sail in July
In July, players will be able to raise the black flag as Ubisoft prepares to launch the remake, Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced. Built from the ground up using the latest Anvil engine, the game will offer enhanced gameplay and additional content.
Warhammer Classics: SNEG on the Re-Release of Old, Nearly Forgotten Games
Just a few days ago, numerous classic Warhammer games were released, with seven making their debut on Steam and 12 returning to the digital storefront. We spoke to publisher SNEG about the challenges involved in re-releasing these classics, and about the retro gaming market.Business
Strategy Update: Microsoft Gaming Becomes Xbox
Almost two months after taking the helm at Xbox, Asha Sharma and Matt Booty have set the course for the future. The company intends to expand into China as well as other markets, and aims to return the business to sustainable growth. Daily Active Users are now the most important metric.
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Jason Della Rocca Appointed to Canada’s Audiovisual Advisory Panel
Canada is one of the world’s leading producers of games and audiovisual content. An advisory panel convened by the Ministry of Culture is tasked with ensuring that this remains the case. Jason Della Rocca has been appointed to the panel from the games industry.
Michael Borras Joins Arc Games as a New Executive
As part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen its operational capabilities, expand its global partnerships and support long-term growth across its publishing portfolio, Arc Games announced several key updates to its leadership team. Notably, Michael Borras is joining Arc Games as a new executive.
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Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Sets Sail in July
In July, players will be able to raise the black flag as Ubisoft prepares to launch the remake, Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced. Built from the ground up using the latest Anvil engine, the game will offer enhanced gameplay and additional content.
Latest Articles
Strategy Update: Microsoft Gaming Becomes Xbox
Almost two months after taking the helm at Xbox, Asha Sharma and Matt Booty have set the course for the future. The company intends to expand into China as well as other markets, and aims to return the business to sustainable growth. Daily Active Users are now the most important metric.
PandaBee Studios: "Mining is One of the Best Mechanics for Games"
At yesterday's Second Wind Showcase, PandaBee from Leipzig revealed their mining game Beards Go Underground, a potential deckbuilding smash hit from Germany. We talked to studio co-founder Julien Schillinger about the game idea, making mining feel smooth, and deckbuilding inspirations.
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Sets Sail in July
In July, players will be able to raise the black flag as Ubisoft prepares to launch the remake, Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced. Built from the ground up using the latest Anvil engine, the game will offer enhanced gameplay and additional content.