Playrix founders lead inaugural Sunday Times Gaming Rich List 2024

The Sunday Times has published its first Gaming Rich List 2024, listing the 30 richest game developers and players in the UK. Playrix founders Igor and Dmitry Bukhman topped the list, with an estimated net worth of £12.54bn. They also ranked 27th on the Sunday Times Rich List for 2024. Improbable co-founder and CEO Herman … Read more

Warner Bros hires Bethesda studio director to lead WB Games Montreal

Warner Bros has hired Yves Lachance to lead its Montreal gaming studio, naming him president of video and studio head for the developer. He will lead management of all disciplines at the studio and work closely with editorial teams at Warner and other internal studios. He will report directly to WB Games SVP of Production … Read more

How to effectively lead leaders in game development

Last month at Develop Brighton, Criterion CEO Charity Joy gave a talk on the art of leading people who manage other leaders, and shared the tools she’s acquired throughout her career in game development. Joy emphasized the importance of curiosity, trust, and clear communication when it comes to supporting managers, and provided strategies for delivering … Read more