‘Balatro’ Wins Game of the Year at Game Developers Choice Awards; ‘Consume Me’ Takes Top Honor for Independent Games Festival
"Balatro" took the top honor at this year's Game Developers Choice Awards while "Consume Me" won the prize for the ...
When starting development on his hit roguelike, Balatro creator set out to recreate a made-up card game he played "thousands" of times with his friends
Balatro might be best known as "the poker roguelike," but poker wasn't the game creator LocalThunk had in mind when he first ...
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Iconic Game Maker Says Japanese Devs Should Stop Trying to Appeal to Westerners
Legendary game developer Masahiro Sakurai, perhaps best known for Nintendo’s mascot mash-up Super Smash Bros, believes that’s for the best, as in an interview with Entax (spotted by Automaton) he said ...
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How Support-a-Creator programs benefit the long-term growth and success of live service games
Support-a-Creator programs boost live service games by driving engagement, sales, and retention through creator incentives.
Maker of Pokémon Go Agrees to Sell Unit to Saudi Fund
Scopely said it would buy Niantic’s video game business, which includes Pokémon Go, for $3.5 billion. Saudi Arabia’s ...
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Monopoly Go game maker Scopely to buy Pokemon Go team
Mobile games giant Scopely will pay $3.5 billion to acquire Niantic's game unit including the studio behind Pokemon Go, the ...
'Pokemon Go' Maker Niantic to Sell Game Division to Saudi-Owned Scopely for $3.5 Billion
Niantic said it would distribute an extra $350 million to its equity holders under the deal. It will also spin off its ...