Halo Infinite’s creative director on Thursday sought to reassure fans who were disappointed that Wednesday’s Gamescom: Opening Night Live presentation didn’t show any of the game’s campaign, and are concerned its absence means something’s wrong. It isn’t, wrote Joseph Staten of 343 Industries. “I’ve played Infinite’s Campaign multiple times,” he said. “But every time I […]
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Cloverfield Movie Director Neill Blomkamp Joins Gunzilla Games As Chief Visionary Officer
If you’ve watched movies like District 9, Chappie, and Cloverfield, then you’re familiar with Neill Blomkamp’s creative mind and some of his body of work. Now Blomkamp is making his way into gaming by joining the Gunzilla Games studio as its newest Chief Visionary Officer. The studio is gearing up for its “next evolution of multiplayer AAA shooters,” […]
Far Cry 6 Narrative Director: 'Our Story Is Political'
In the past, many developers have been hesitant to call their game “political” for fear of pushback from parts of the gaming community. Ubisoft has been guilty of that in the past, but following an out-of-context quote that circulated last Friday where Far Cry 6 narrative director Navid Khavari said the team didn’t want to deal specifically with […]
Witcher 3 Director Leaves CDPR In Response To Bullying Allegations
The director of the Witcher 3, Konrad Tomaszkiewicz, announced his resignation from CD Projekt following an investigation into allegations of workplace bullying. According to Bloomberg, Tomaszkiewicz has been under investigation for mobbing, the Polish term for bullying, for several months. Tomaszkiewicz denies these allegations and was found to be not guilty by that investigation, but […]
Overwatch Director Jeff Kaplan Has Left Blizzard
After a nearly 20 year career at Blizzard Entertainment, Overwatch director Jeff Kaplan is leaving the company. The announcement came in the form of a Blizzard blog post, where Overwatch veteran Aaron Keller was announced as the next director. In an update thanking Kaplan for his years of work, Keller spoke to his experience and admiration for […]
Days Gone Director Believes Sony Values Metacritic Score Over Sales
“Metacritic score is everything,” Days Gone director John Garvin says, “If you’re the creative director on a franchise and your game is coming in at a 70, you’re not gonna be a creative director on that franchise for very long.” Day’s Gone reportedly isn’t getting a sequel, and the directors of the game have since left […]
Mortal Kombat Movie Director Talks About Expanding The Film For New Fans
The Mortal Kombat movie is just around the corner and it looks like the gruesome fighting adventure that we all know and love. That being said, how does a movie reboot of this caliber honor longtime fans while also creating something special for those that may be unfamiliar with the fighting franchise? The Mortal Kombat […]
Godzilla Vs Kong Director Helming A Thundercats Movie
Godzilla vs. Kong director Adam Wingard is helming a theatrical adaption of ThunderCats. The news comes fresh off the back of the latest MonsterVerse showdown, which is set to release in the United States this week. Wingard is also directing a sequel to Face/Off, the wild ’90s action movie that starred Nicolas Cage and John Travolta. Now, […]
Anthem Director And Chief Of Staff Leaves BioWare
The director of BioWare’s ill-fated Anthem has announced that he’s left the company after nearly a decade. Jonathan Warner announced on Twitter that he has left BioWare for “new things”, expressing his gratitude to the company and saying that Dragon Age, Mass Effect and Knights of the Old Republic are all in good hands. No […]
Xbox Director Hints At More Unannounced Games Coming In 2021
Xbox Director of Program Management Jason Ronald has revealed that there are still more unannounced games coming to Xbox in 2021. Speaking in an Iron Lords Podcast interview (first discovered by IGN), Ronald was questioned on what game he was most looking forward to in 2021. Instead of simply replying with the name of an […]