Replica Studios goes early acces with AI voice actors for Unreal’s MetaHuman Creator

Join executive leaders at the Data, Analytics, & Intelligent Automation Summit, presented by Accenture. Watch now! Replica Studios has launched early access to integrate its voice actor service into Unreal Engine’s MetaHuman Creator, enabling developers to create believable AI characters with realistic voices. The Brisbane, Australia-based company is one of a number of startups that […]

Oculus Studios Games To Be 'Bigger, More Complex' In Future

The development cycles of Facebook’s own VR content, published under the Oculus Studios banner, are getting longer, and the company says you’ll see “bigger, more complex” games as a result. Mike Doran, Director of Production at Oculus Studios, said as much on Reddit this week. Following up on comments he recently made about Studios’ content […]

Texas Game Studios Temporarily Close Due To Blackouts

In Texas, a record-breaking winter storm has led to blackouts across the Lone Star state. As millions of Texans struggle to stay warm as well as obtain access to food and water, a number of major game studios in the state have temporarily closed down. In statements to Kotaku, EA, Aspyr Media, Certain Affinity, and […]

Corner Store Studios Ramps Up New Gamer-Focused Civic Engagement Project

Every four years, there’s a conversation about how to increase voter turnout by registering and engaging different demographics — young people, Black people, women, first-time voters, and so on. Very few people are talking about an ever-growing demographic, one that could potentially be the largest voting block in America: gamers. Of course, gamers belong to […]

Larian Studios Goes Caroling With An Original Baldur’s Gate Song

Give me your brain and let’s fly together, because the devs at Larian Studios have put on a show for our listening pleasure. Still celebrating the success of their long-awaited sequel to Baldur’s Gate 2, the devs over at Larian Studios have decided to celebrate with a Christmas carol. Naturally, everybody is at home with […]

Arkane Studios, Developer Of Dishonored Franchise, Is Hiring For An Unannounced Game

As reported by GameSpot, Arkane Studios is looking for new personnel to work on an unannounced game. The list of the various roles range from tools programmer to graphics engineer. The acclaimed developers behind Prey, Dishonored, and Deathloop were recently acquired by Microsoft in a massive business move that could potentially provide Xbox’s next-gen gamers with a plethora of […]

Riot acquires Hypixel Studios for the development of Hytale

Today, Riot Games officially acquired Hypixel Studios for the creation of Hytale. Hytale is an RPG sandbox block game with a wide range of opportunities for players to experience. For example, the game features block-by-block structure creating, minigame servers, dungeons with valuable loot and dangerous mobs, farming role play, in-game movie making, and much more. […]

Avalanche Studios teases new game with a snowy cave full of monsters

Systemic Reaction, the new name for the studio behind Generation Zero, is working on a new project. The studio released a teaser trailer for its next game on Wednesday morning, as part of an announcement that its parent company, Avalanche, the developer of the Just Cause series, will now be known as Avalanche Studios Group. […]