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Continue reading...Tuesday, September 16, 2008
Kotaku and Shacknews are reporting — each through their own anonymous source — that following his August departure from Kojima Productions, Metal Gear Solid 4 producer Ryan Payton has found a new job at Microsoft Game Studios, where he will serve as creative director of the new Halo collaboration with Lord of the Rings director [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, August 7, 2008
MTV Multiplayer’s multi-part interview with Diablo III lead designer Jay Wilson has, day after day, solidified his company’s position on the game’s controversial new direction. 52,000 petitioners will not change Blizzard’s mind. Those photoshopped visions would be boring and unplayable. The Necromancer has realized his full potential. But even as Wilson speaks of solidarity, news has [...]
Continue reading...Monday, June 2, 2008
It’s said that you should never let money come between you and your friends. By that token, the folks at Eyes Out Entertainment would like to be your very best friends in the world. If it has long been your dream to work in the game industry without the corrupting influences that come of being [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, May 7, 2008
id Software sent out a help wanted ad this morning, which also happens to confirm the next title in the Doom saga. Though co-founder John Carmack had already mentioned plans for Doom 4 at QuakeCon 2007, he noted at that juncture that the game had neither a schedule nor a production team. This announcement confirms [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, April 30, 2008
Sony Computer Entertainment America is looking for a new Online Gameplay Programmer for their Santa Monica studio. Might you fit the bill? A Kotaku reader discovered the job posting at the official SCEA website, and now the internet is abuzz with the rumor that God of War III will feature online play.
Continue reading...Friday, April 25, 2008
In addition to announcing that the company’s sales increased by 36% over the last fiscal year, Ubisoft also took the opportunity to outline a plan for expansion. Currently the company has approximately 3,600 employees, but Ubisoft plans to increase that number by 900 to 4,500 by March of next year.
Continue reading...Wednesday, April 23, 2008
MTV Multiplayer’s Patrick Klepek has collected circumstantial evidence that points to one conclusion: Microsoft may be working on Halo: Chronicles — the episodic Halo game being overseen by Lord of the Rings director Peter Jackson — independent of long-time Halo developer Bungie.
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Monday, September 22, 2008
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