Discover how open-world game development works, from the complete game design process for creating vast maps to building advanced NPC systems that bring worlds alive. Horizon Forbidden West - Steam ...

When I meet with Cole Wehrle to talk about his new studio, Buried Giant, he is wearing a shirt that says, in basic, block capitals, 'Board Games'. It's an amusing role reversal, to see the man whose ...

Wizards of the Coast has hired longtime Dungeons & Dragons writer James Haeck as a senior game designer, bringing one of 5th edition’s most prolific contributors fully in-house as the D&D team ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Amanda Lauren writes about interior design and real estate. In September 2025, Button became the focus of a first-of-its-kind ...

Mr. Zampella co-founded two game studios and also worked on the Medal of Honor, Titanfall and Battlefield franchises. By Emmanuel Morgan Vince Zampella, a key figure in the creation of Call of Duty, ...

Riot Games is embracing bold new designs and reworking its approach to releasing champions in League of Legends. This shift stems from the belief that taking risks on innovative mechanics is ...

The Game Design Future Lab at NYU’s Tandon School of Engineering welcomed its inaugural associate director and slate of six partner companies set to participate in one-year residency that offers ...

Rebecca Heineman, the game developer and winner of the first American video game competition, has died. Heineman died after a short battle with lung cancer, her friend Heidi McDonald announced on ...

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Students from across the country will get a chance to design their own version of the skyscraper-size video games that have become the calling card of Drexel University’s Entrepreneurial Game Studio ...

The ancient city of Rome has left an indelible mark on history, its influence extending far beyond the realm of politics and culture. One of the most modern areas where this legacy can be seen is in ...

Elon Musk's AI company, xAI, is expanding into video game development, seeking candidates with game design experience. On Thursday morning, Musk shared a post on X from the account @techdevnotes that ...