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Kakao Games revealed that the Unreal Engine 5 MMORPG ArcheAge 2 will complete development in the second half of 2024.

GamesBeat unveiled its 2023 Visionary Awards at the close of the GamesBeat Summit 2023 event in Los Angeles today.

Weird West developer WolfEye Studios announced a partnership with VC fund Galaxy Interactive to expand for its ambitious new IP project.

We ask experts in game development and the Fortnite community to make their best predictions as to how Epic’s juggernaut of a game will evolve by 2032.

The Raph Koster & Eric Goldberg founded studio to expand its team and support development of MMO with the investment

Senior Server Engineer job Programmers located Anywhere. Apr 22nd, 2021 Playable Worlds is seeking a talented, motivated and experienced engineer to join our growing team. As a Senior Server Engineer, you will be responsible for both the back-end web services that make up our multiplayer game, and the proprietary core game server that hosts and manages our virtual worlds. Reporting to the Lead Server Engineer, you will work to help connect modern AAA game engines to a custom multiplayer game se...

Sam Englebardt has produced zombie films, helped build the fourth largest cinema chain in America and hobnobbed with crypto pioneers in the early days. Now he and his partners are investing hundreds of millions of dollars into the creation of the metaverse. Galaxy Interactive managing partner Sam Englebardt first met billionaire and former hedge fund manager Mike Novogratz during a whirlwind, celebrity-studded trip to Haiti in 2016. Englebardt’s fiancée, Dr Megan McGill, had invited him down...

Other investors included BoxGroup, Everblue Management, GFR Fund, Sweet Capital, and Oliver Miao, CEO of Pixelberry Studios. The investment will go towards the development of more mobile games, as well as growing the team, which is fully remote. Pocket Worlds currently only has one game in its portfolio, avatar-based social network Highrise, which boasts seven million users. The developers ambition is to build games that are "social by design and last for decades." Anton Bernstein, co-founder a...