Overview: Developers use high-performance languages such as C++ and Rust to build AAA titles and competitive games.Cross-platform engines simplify development b ...

Thomas Byers receives funding from The Research Training Program Scholarship, supported by the Australian Commonwealth Government and the University of Melbourne. Bjorn Nansen receives funding from ...

GameDevZone.com has launched as a specialized job marketplace connecting indie game studios with freelance talent across programming, art, animation, audio, writing, and QA, addressing the unique ...

TL;DR: Two indie games, 1348 Ex Voto and Nickelodeon's Splat Pack, have cancelled their Xbox versions to prioritize development on PlayStation 5 and PC. This shift highlights potential challenges for ...

An indie game developer experienced a moment of profound moral clarity, and is now deleting his partially-AI-made game from the digital storefront Steam. The game, dubbed “Hardest,” is a free-to-play ...

2025 was an incredible year for indie games, with a huge variety of genres getting a lot of love with some truly unique and refreshing game design. Indie games continue to be where the experimental is ...

Phasmaphobia developer Kinetic Games has announced the establishment of Kinetic Publishing, a new publishing label that “aims to champion innovation within the independent game development space.” ...

With the start of a new year comes a whole crop of new games to look forward to. We’ve already covered some of the biggest games launching in 2026, and now we’re focusing in on the indie games that ...

“The Indie Game Awards have a hard stance on the use of gen AI throughout the nomination process and during the ceremony itself,” the organisers explained on the IGA website. “When it was submitted ...

The Indie Game Awards has stripped Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 of both its Game of the Year and Debut Game awards, citing the roleplaying game's use of generative AI. Run by Six One Indie, the annual ...

The organization also retracted an award from a game sold by Palmer Luckey’s ModRetro. The organization also retracted an award from a game sold by Palmer Luckey’s ModRetro. is a senior reporter ...