The critical success of Baldur’s Gate 3 has undoubtedly brought great joy to the developers at Larian Studios. However, in a recent statement, CEO Swen Vincke revealed that the constant need to attend various award ceremonies was actually beginning to hinder the development process. Vincke mentioned that the need to send developers to collect awards
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After the tumultuous launch of Cyberpunk 2077, filled with bugs and missing features, the development team faced a significant backlash from players and critics alike. The game’s reception was described as “absolutely crushing” by Phantom Liberty director Pawel Sasko, especially for team members who had never experienced such failure before. In an interview, Sasko revealed
In the competitive world of game development, making decisions about one’s career path can be a daunting task. For Cyberpunk 2077 quest lead Pawel Sasko, the opportunity to work on the sequel to the highly acclaimed game came with unexpected twists and turns. Like many experienced developers, Sasko found himself at a crossroads, questioning whether
Swen Vincke, the CEO of Baldur’s Gate 3 developer Larian Studios, found himself in a difficult situation when Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022. With development on Baldur’s Gate 3 well underway at the company’s studio in St. Petersburg, Vincke had to make some tough choices when the war began. Vincke reveals that he had
It was just another typical Friday afternoon, until Sean Murray, the managing director of Hello Games, sent out a tweet that sent shockwaves through the gaming community. With just a single Earth emoji, Murray managed to ignite a frenzy of speculation and excitement among fans of Hello Games’ projects. As soon as the emoji was
Julian Gerighty, creative director at Ubisoft’s Massive Entertainment, is adamant that Star Wars Outlaws will not be just another typical open-world game from Ubisoft. Despite acknowledging the influence of Ubisoft’s game development style, Gerighty emphasizes that Massive has always operated differently. With titles like The Division series under their belt, Massive Entertainment has a unique
Romance has always been a popular theme in the gaming industry, captivating players with compelling storylines and emotional connections. Baldur’s Gate 3, a highly anticipated RPG, took romance to a new level with Halsin’s bear romance scene. This moment in the game has been described as a “watershed moment in game history,” opening up a
The developers of Palworld, Pocketpair, have been under fire for allegedly using generative AI to create the Pokemon-like creatures in the game. Despite the lack of concrete evidence, online critics have been quick to accuse them of this practice. However, Takuro Mizobe, the CEO of Pocketpair, has vehemently denied these claims. In an interview with
In a surprising turn of events, a dedicated modder has been hard at work developing an unofficial multiplayer mode for Cyberpunk 2077. The mod, aptly named CyberpunkMP, aims to bring players together in Night City for a unique and interactive experience that was once only a dream for fans of the game. Unlike the official
Ubisoft’s upcoming game, Star Wars Outlaws, is gearing up to revolutionize the open-world formula by veering away from conventional RPG mechanics. Unlike typical games that rely on levels and stat boosts to drive character progression, Star Wars Outlaws takes a different approach by focusing on natural upgrades tied to unique experiences. Game director Mathias Karlson