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The UK 2021 Games Education Summit has revealed its speakers and sessions for this months event. The conference takes place between Wednesday, March 31st and Thursday, April 1st. GamesIndustry.biz is a media partner for the event, which is designed to connect educators and the games industry, and work through many of the pressing issues facing both sectors. Speakers include course leaders from Staffordshire, Bolton, Abertay and Norwich Universities, plus Priestley College, while organisations ...

UK developer Payload Studios is launching its first incubator programme with a focus on helping developers from underrepresented groups bring their games to market. The Tentacle Zone incubator -- so named for Payloads ongoing initiative to champion and highlight other indies, will offer advice and guidance on design and development -- but also marketing, PR, business and finance, pitching, and public speaking. The project follows the Game On diversity and inclusion initiative the studio launche...

Terry Cavanagh is known for making some tough games. If you’ve played the likes of Super Hexagon, you’re no doubt familiar with his unique brand of simplistic and punishing game design. That design is on full display, albeit in a completely new form, with his latest project, Dicey Dungeons. Here, instead of your reflexes, your strategic skills are put to the test as you have to get a bunch of living dice through some punishing gauntlets of chance-based hell. It’s cute, it’s infuriati...

Sephiroths wing might be pointing to a new unique mechanic in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, like previous DLC Posted by Justin AdaptiveTrigger Gordon • December 14, 2020 at 7:55 p.m. PST • Comments: 8 Sephiroth has been revealed as a future DLC character in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Hell be made available sometime in December 2020 — this month. Although we got a pretty good look at Sephiroths gameplay during his trailer, details about his mechanics and moves are still unclear....