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A youdunnit whodunnit - https://youtu.be/KKAh1Nm7iUE Narrative studio Inkle has made nothing but hits. The brilliant 80 Da...

Inkle Studios, the creators of 80 Days, have surprise released Overboard, a "whodunnit where you’re the one whodunnit."

What is a game? It's a debate that rears its bemusing head every now and then as developers push the boundaries of the medium, and this month it has been brought back to the fore by a group arguably less qualified to give a concrete definition: lawyers. The Epic Vs Apple trial has seen both sides arguing as to what is and isn't a game, depending on what suits their purposes, with some truly bizarre explanations now officially part of a court record. To Epic CEO Tim Sweeney, Fortnite is not a game. It is, instead, a metaverse, a "phenomenon that transcends gaming." To Apple marketing director...

Finding a job in the games industry is no easy task. Our guides can help you to find the right path to the games industry job of your dreams. You can read our other in-depth guides on how to get a job in the games industry on this page, covering various areas of expertise. Last month, the GamesIndustry.biz Academy explored how to get a job as a games writer -- now it's time to look at the other end of the spectrum. Taking on a writer or junior writer role can be just the beginning of a career in crafting video game narratives, telling stories that engage and immerse the player more than any o...

After five years of development, a wholly independent Oddworld Inhabitants is back to take the puzzle platformer in an epic, cinematic new direction. Lorne Lanning and Bennie Terry III talk to Seth Barton about distributed development, stunning cinematics, Unity, crunch, a technical moonshot and their PlayStation Plus deal. Chris Wallace reaches out to some of the leading experts in the Scottish games industry to get a sense of the country’s wealth of opportunities. Plus we reveal the size of that industry today thanks to a brand new survey. The Xbox Store has finally gone multilingual, wit...