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  • Over 30 Years Later, How Does the Grandfather of Modern Shooters Hold Up?
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  • Dishonored dev Arkane Studios nearly made Thief 4 and a Blade Runner game

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comicbook.com /3 weeks ago

Over 30 Years Later, How Does the Grandfather of Modern Shooters Hold Up?

Wolfenstein 3D is one of those fundamental building blocks of the modern gaming industry that can’t be ignored. Developed by id Software and released 34 years ago today, Wolfenstei...

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comicbook.com /3 weeks ago

Over 30 Years Later, How Does the Grandfather of Modern Shooters Hold Up?

Wolfenstein 3D is one of those fundamental building blocks of the modern gaming industry that can’t be ignored. Developed by id Software and released 34 years ago today, Wolfenstei...

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eurogamer.net /5 days ago

Dishonored dev Arkane Studios nearly made Thief 4 and a Blade Runner game

Redfall and Deathloop developer Arkane almost worked on Thief 4 and a Blade Runner game before it made the first Dishonored. Read more

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gamedeveloper.com /1 week ago

Embracer to spin off major video game franchises and studios

A host of major franchises including Tomb Raider and Metro will soon be housed within a new standalone segment called Fellowship Entertainment.

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eurogamer.net /1 week ago

Classic series like Deux Ex, Legacy Kain, and Saints Row will be "more actively" explored following Embracer Group struc...

Embracer Group is slicing itself in half, resulting in two legally distinct public companies. The split, which is set to take place next year, could potentially provide a lifeline...

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engadget.com /1 month ago

Jason Blundell announces his new-new studio, Magic Fractal

Jason Blundell, a former creative lead on Activision Blizzard's Call of Duty: Black Ops series, has announced that he's formed a new development studio called Magic Fractal Studios...

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pocketgamer.biz /1 week ago

Sweden's games industry in numbers

Ahead of PGC Summit Malmo on May 27th to 28th and the big PGC Nordics conference in Helsinki on October 20th to 21st, we'll soon be launching our Nordic games industry report, in a...

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rockpapershotgun.com /3 weeks ago

Wolfenstein meets Metroidvania in Wolfhound, an 8-bit ode to yesteryear with zombies and Nazi mechs

Wolfhound is a game that I've kept my eyes on for quite some time, listing it on both our 2025 and 2026 most anticipated lists. While an exact release date for this retro-inspired...

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rockpapershotgun.com /2 weeks ago

"If David Lynch made shooters" is Black Ops veteran David Vondehaar's catchphrase for his new game that isn't a "Call of...

Former Call of Duty: Black Ops designer David Vondehaar is making some kind of shooter for GreaterThan Group - the holding company recently founded by a former NetEase executive, w...

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eurogamer.net /2 weeks ago

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle's Nintendo Switch 2 port is finally here and it holds up pretty well

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle's long-awaited Nintendo Switch 2 port has finally arrived, and I'm pleased to report it's pretty good. Read more

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videogameschronicle.com /1 week ago

Embracer announces plan to split into 2 companies, as Tomb Raider and LoTR spun off

‘Fellowship Entertainment’ will now run Dead Island, Kingdom Come, Metro, and more

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eurogamer.net /1 week ago

Returnal director and Housemarque veteran Harry Krueger launches Finland-based game studio Cosmic Division

Housemarque is the talk of the town again following Saros' launch, and now another veteran from the Finnish studio, Returnal game director Harry Krueger, is aiming to deliver somet...

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rockpapershotgun.com /1 month ago

"Those of us who joined in the early 2000s, we had it very good": Monument Valley boss says it's getting harder to give...

After Monument Valley 3 was unceremoniously pulled from Netflix last year, series developers Ustwo Games are now focusing on PC first and foremost. The first two entries in the ser...

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pocketgamer.biz /1 month ago

Five studios come together to form Nova Assembly

Five studios have united to form a new developer-led holding called Nova Assembly to support each other across development and marketing. The developers that will co-own and run t...

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gamespot.com /1 week ago

Franchises Like Deus Ex And TimeSplitters Might Just Have A Future

Embracer Group will split itself into two separate companies--Fellowship Entertainment and Embracer--in 2027, with the former maintaining the majority of the publisher's biggest vi...

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eurogamer.net /2 weeks ago

"I can only tip my hat to those guys" - BioShock creator Ken Levine praises Baldur's Gate 3 amid fresh talk about his am...

BioShock creator Ken Levine has praised Baldur's Gate 3, explaining how developer Larian's "amazing" work shares certain similarities with the "engineering and thought" challenges...

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gamedeveloper.com /3 weeks ago

Former LucasArts, Ubisoft veteran Clint Hocking founds new studio

Build Machine Games wants to make 'socially relevant games that challenge players' perspectives.'

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gamespot.com /1 week ago

Franchises Like Deus Ex And TimeSplitters Might Just Have A Future

Embracer Group will split itself into two separate companies--Fellowship Entertainment and Embracer--in 2027, with the former maintaining the majority of the publisher's biggest vi...

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rockpapershotgun.com /4 days ago

"It felt like we had needed couples therapy": Dishonored devs Arkane making Thief or Blade Runner games sounds ace, but...

Dishonored co-directors Raphael Colantonio and Harvey Smith seem like good mates. In a newly published YouTube let's play of their creation, they sit side by side, both dressed in...

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thesixthaxis.com /1 week ago

Embracer is splitting in half again, sending Fellowship Entertainment on its merry way

Embracer Group has announced that it is, once again, splitting itself up into separate companies, forming Fellowship Entertainment to be the new home for The Lord of the Rings, Tom...

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3dnews.ru /1 month ago

«Напоминает Driver времён PS1»: релизный трейлер криминального боевика Samson: A Tyndalston Story от создателя Just Caus...

Шведская студия Liquid Swords, основанная соучредителем Avalanche Studios и автором Just Cause Кристофером Сундбергом (Christofer Sundberg), представила релизный трейлер своего при...

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rockpapershotgun.com /1 month ago

District 9 director's studio Gunzilla accused by former staff of not paying employees "for many months"

Gunzilla Games, the studio co-founded by District 9 director Neill Blomkamp and developers of NFT-infected battle royale game Off The Grid, have been accused by a number of former...

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eurogamer.net /1 month ago

Despite live-action Bond's reported toils, 007: First Light dev says working with Amazon MGM has actually been "surprisi...

For all the reported toil and general sluggishness with the James Bond license at owners Amazon MGM, working with them has actually been "the easy part" for 007: First Light develo...

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pocketgamer.biz /1 month ago

Who you will meet in Malmö this May

From Boden and Skellefteå in the north to the southern coastal city of Malmö, Sweden’s games sector is growing, outperforming global market trends. With some of the world’s most po...

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