Vincent Baker writes: "Kickstarter hosts many different categories such as music, dancing, video, and crafts among other things for a total of fifteen categories. For those of us that wish we had a crowdfunding platform exclusively for games, look no further. Alex Griffis, the creator of GamePledge, has made this so. GamePledge doesn’t take the “one size fits all” approach that KickStarter has and will instead be entirely focused on a specialized experience for crowdfunded games. Now instead of narrowing the search to only, “games,” you’ll be able to look for games in the specific genre that you enjoy."
The new unit comprises over 500 developers representing the entire World of Warcraft development team.
I used to be anti-union, it kills productivity, investment and turns product mediocre. Their games suck anyways though so what was lost? Might as well get their people paid until they are dissolved.
Modders have cooked up something pretty special – a Wii console which is small enough to fit on your keys. A wee Wii.
Another studio has held layoffs, this time its Humble Games letting go of its entire QA team according to social media posts.
They will rehire cheaper labor during the restructuring. The stupid thing is that they are struggling and the first thing they do is lower the quality.