12 Feb
Lionhead Studios boss, John Needham has revealed in an interview with Edge that its upcoming cooperative multiplayer title Fable Legends will lead the company’s transition to a “games-as-service studio”. “I think the real magic in the industry now is taking great traditional gameplay and IP, and this new connected world, and mashing them together. I […]
11 Feb
Ubisoft’s Rabbids, who first appeared in 2006’s Rayman: Raving Rabbids, will be getting their own feature-length film. Ubisoft announced that it has partnered with Sony Pictures Entertainment to develop the movie, which will be overseen by Ubisoft Motion Pictures. “Sony Pictures has tremendous experience developing hybrid live-action-and-animated blockbusters for audiences around the world, which makes […]
07 Feb
The Witcher lead gameplay designer Maciej Szcześnik and gameplay producer Marek Ziemak have announced today that they are departing CD Projekt RED to join indie developer 11 Bit Studios. “I’m absolutely looking forward to working here,” Maciej Szcześnik said. “I’ll be responsible for the entire design of a game that took shape in my imagination. […]
05 Feb
Second Life creator Linden Lab has announced that it has hired former Yahoo! executive Ebbe Altberg as its new CEO. “We remain committed to world-changing innovation from Linden Lab,” Board member Jed Smith said. “We’re keenly focused on providing incredible experiences for all of our customers, and Ebbe is the perfect person to help lead […]