Creative
Split Fiction Creative Director Believes EA Gets More Flak Than it Deserves
While Hazelight Studios’ Josef Fares has typically been quite outspoken on a variety of subjects, when it comes to the publisher of his games, EA, he believes the company gets “more s*** than they deserve.” Speaking to The Game Business, Fares noted that many companies, including Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft, have messed up every now […]
Most popular Fortnite Creative map was taken down, and no one knows why
Steal the Brainrot, the most popular Fortnite Creative map, was taken down, and no one knows why
A dev on Minecraft-like Hytale has already used its creative tools to make a homebrew side-scroller
Minecraft is as robust a platform for modding as it is anything else. Even Hytale, the long-awaited, standalone Minecraft-like due to release into early access Jan. 13, can have its origins traced back to one of the biggest custom Minecraft server networks around, Hypixel. Taking after its foremost inspiration, Hytale has ambitions to let players […]
Hytale’s creative tools let you wedge a live animal into a wall, and the implications for player-made worlds are huge
With just a couple of days to go before Hytale attempts to do what Riot Games couldn’t (release), Simon Collins-Laflamme and the Hypixel Studios team continue to showcase some of the features the long-delayed crafting game will include at launch next week. Much of the recent focus has been on player creation features, with the […]
Final Fantasy VII REMAKE series director says the team listens to fan feedback and adjusts, but maintains their core creative vision
We do listen to a lot of feedback, obviously, it is very important to us. Certainly, one thing our producer, Yoshinori Kitase, has said it’s an advantage of this series that we can look at the results part way through because it’s a trilogy of three games, and one of them will go out into […]
Dungeons & Dragons creative team hires game designer James Haeck
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 continues to evolve. Haeck announced the news on a Dec. 31 episode of the Eldritch Lorecast podcast, where they noted that the role […]
Creative burnout and changes – NekoJonez’s Gaming Blog
I think this has been coming for a long time. But I have to admit something: I’m going to stop focusing on my video game blog for now. The truth is, I don’t get the same enjoyment out of the hobby anymore. In this article, I’ll explain what’s happening and what this means for the […]