3-14-2024

3-14-2024

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Respawn veteran Stig Asmussen forms Giant Skull to build AAA single player games – GamesIndustry.biz

Stig Asmussen, renowned for his work on major titles like Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, has launched a new studio named Giant Skull, dedicated to creating AAA single-player games. The Los Angeles-based studio, staffed by industry veterans, aims to push the boundaries of narrative-driven action-adventure gaming using Unreal Engine 5.

 

Embracer confirms $247m sale of Saber assets and withdraws from Russia – VideoGamesChronicle.com

Embracer Group has finalized the divestiture of Saber Interactive for $247 million to Beacon Interactive, led by Saber’s co-founder Matthew Karch, marking a strategic exit from the Russian market. This move is part of a broader restructuring to mitigate geopolitical risks and improve financial flexibility, while ensuring the continuity of several development studios and safeguarding jobs within the gaming industry.

 

Disney Dreamlight Valley Dev Gameloft Making Dungeons & Dragons Survival Sim Game – GameInformer.com

Gameloft Montreal, the team behind the successful Disney Dreamlight Valley, is expanding its portfolio with a new survival simulation game set in the Dungeons & Dragons universe. The project promises to blend elements of survival, life simulation, and action RPG, offering a unique cooperative gameplay experience in the iconic Forgotten Realms.

 

Xbox: AI’s influence and future are unwritten – GamesIndustry.biz

Xbox’s future with AI technology is poised for a transformative leap, with the potential to revolutionize game development and enhance player experiences. As Microsoft integrates AI across its products, including Xbox, the gaming industry anticipates a major shift towards more immersive and innovative gaming landscapes.