Alan Wake 2 recoups majority of dev costs as Remedy reports H1 revenue rise

Remedy has released its financial results for the first half of 2024, reporting increased revenue and “improved profitability” compared to the same period last year. He also announced that while Alan Wake 2 has yet to generate any royalties, the game has recouped most of its development and marketing expenses since its release last October. … Read more

Evil Dead: The Game dev Boss Team Games partners with John Carpenter for two new Halloween titles

Boss Team Games, the publisher behind 2022's Evil Dead: The Game, has teamed up with John Carpenter to create two new horror games based on Carpenter's horror series, Halloween. Carpenter, who claims to be a “big player,” is said to be “intimately involved” with the productions. In partnership with Compass International Pictures and Future Front, … Read more

New game tech report claims biggest issue affecting game dev right now is funding

Perforce’s latest annual State of Gaming Technology report states that the top three issues currently facing game developers are funding, collaboration, and time to innovate. More than a third of the 576 respondents, who are categorized as professionals, senior managers and executives working in gaming, media/entertainment, automotive and manufacturing, said collaboration was difficult and stated … Read more