Vice president of strategic marketing at Square Enix North America and Europe, Karl Stewart, has announced on his Tumblr page that he is leaving the publisher today, after 8 years. “It has been an unbelievable ride over the last eight years,” Stewart wrote, in part. “Square Enix is an amazing company, whether you work for […]
Tomb Raider creator Toby Gard and veterans from the Call of Duty and Spec Ops franchises have formed a new studio called The Tangentlemen. The studio’s creative director duties will be shared by Toby Gard, designer of the first Tomb Raider, and Cory Davis, lead designer of Spec Ops: The Line. Rich Smith, senior artist […]
Koji Igarashi, producer for several Castlevania titles left Konami to start an independent studio on March 15th. “I’ve decided to break out on my own to have the freedom to make the kind of games I really want to make – the same kind I think fans of my past games want as well,” Igarashi […]
PopCap games has confirmed in a statement to Polygon that the studio has laid off an unspecified number of its employees. “The changes we made today at PopCap were painful and we’re sorry to lose some of our friends and colleagues,” said PopCap general manager John Vechey. “But it was also necessary in order to […]