ManaVoid Entertainment and BadRez Games are proud to announce that Checkmate Showdown is out right now on Steam,with a week-long 15% launch discount. Take a peek at the intense launch trailer just below, courtesy of the video team at Purple is Royal! **Official Checkmate Showdown Tournament** The 1st official Checkmate Showdown Tournament will be held[…..] […]
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ANNECY 2024 Call for Projects:
Registration Is Open! Do you have an animation film project in mind or in the early stages of development? Every year at the Annecy International Animation Film Market, the Mifa Pitches aim to showcase the most outstanding projects. Authors (with or without a producer), turn your animation projects into reality by applying for the 2024[…..] […]
Action Roguelike Game “Skybreakers” Has Been Launched
Action Roguelike Game “Skybreakers” Launched on November 15th for $8.99 Developed by BINGO Studio and published by ETime Studio, the highly anticipated action roguelike thriller “Skybreakers” geared up for its debut! The game will launch on Steam on November 15th at 00:00 PST, with an attractive price tag of $8.99. Take advantage of the special launch week[…..] […]
Amazon cuts games unit jobs in broader restructuring
Amazon plans to lay off more than 180 employees in its games division as part of a restructuring, as lingering recession fears prompt large companies to cut costs (see Forbes’ layoff tracker from the first quarter here).”After our initial restructuring in April, it became clear that we needed to focus our resources even more on[…..] […]
Lexar® Announces Professional CFexpress™ Type A Card SILVER Series and GOLD microSDXC™ UHS-II Card
The two additions to the Lexar professional line offer users superior performance and exceptional reliability Lexar® Professional CFexpress™ Type A Card SILVER Series Compatible with Sony Alpha and Sony FX cameras that support CFexpress™ Type A cards Delivers max read speeds of 800MB/s, max write speeds of 700MB/s, and sustained write speeds of 600MB/s1 Video[…..] […]
Netflix Cuts One-Third Of Feature Animation Division As Part Of Strategic Overhaul
Netflix has significantly reduced the number of employees in its feature animation division as part of a divisional restructuring. The layoffs, which happened on Wednesday, November 1, have not been previously reported. A least one-third of the feature unit was laid off, which would total over fifty people. The layoffs targeted “overhead” staff, including executives, business[…..] […]
Moonbug and Spin Master Forge Alliance Across Licensing, Content Production and Media Management
Moonbug and Spin Master, Preschool Industry Leaders Forge Alliance Across Licensing, Content Production and Media Management Moonbug Entertainment, a part of Candle Media, and Spin Master, a leading global children’s entertainment company, have announced an innovative, strategic global alliance based on a shared vision of creating exceptional kids’ content, products and experiences and making it[…..] […]
Wild Child Animation Taps Netflix Alum Joyce Miller
Wild Child Animation has brought on Netflix alum Joyce Miller as consultant advisor. Miller, who previously served as senior manager of animation production for TV series at Netflix, will use her experience as a producer and executive to refine Wild Child’s production process. Miller will work alongside Wild Child’s co-founders, Sueann Rochester and Ken Anderson,[…..] […]
Ravensburger Brings New Mycelia Deck-Building Game to North America
Ravensburger’s Mycelia offers a magical deck-building experience, perfect for cozy game nights and introducing newcomers to the genre. Ravensburger, renowned for its award-winning board games and high-quality toys and puzzles, has just announced the North American release of Mycelia, a captivating deck-building game that promises to enchant both seasoned gamers and newcomers alike. Following its[…..] […]
New JPR e-book: ‘GPUs for CAE: New Platforms’ Workstations, HPC, and the cloud bring CAE efficiency In 2022, Jon Peddie Research released a report highlighting the significant impact of GPUs on the advancement of computer-aided engineering (CAE). The e-book, titled “Accelerating and Advancing CAE Workflows,” examined GPU-accelerated applications by Altair, Ansys, Dassault Systèmes, and Hexagon,[…..] […]