L.A.-Based Real-Time VFX Studio Beyond-FX Purchased By Singaporean Gaming Giant Virtuos
The acquisition Real-time vfx is becoming an increasingly important part of game development.
The acquisition Real-time vfx is becoming an increasingly important part of game development.
A group of roughly 600 Activision employees is unionizing with the Communications Workers of America.
This year’s awards, to be held on May 11 in Tenerife, feature a new category for best animation in a music video.
The festival is teaming with Spain’s Weird Market for a video game cinematics and trailers competition. Submissions are open now.
Some of the company’s biggest studios will be affected, including Insomniac, Naughty Dog, and Guerilla.
Kids spent more time streaming in 2023 than they did the year before, but less of it on paid platforms.
The Collision Awards will distribute more than 300 prizes dedicated to animation and motion design.
Gaming giant Embracer continues a restructuring made necessary by the collapse of a $2b investment deal in mid-2023.
The layoffs come three months after the company purchased Activision Blizzard for $69 billion.
The layoffs represent 11% of the company’s global workforce.
Animela is billed as India’s first-ever international festival for animation, vfx, xr, video games, and comics.
The 22nd VES awards will be presented on February 21 at The Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles.
Square is the developer of the iconic ‘Final Fantasy’ series, as well as numerous other popular role-playing video games.
The unit will shift its resources to focus on games developed by Amazon rather than those from third parties.
According to CEO Pete Parsons, revenues have missed projections by 45% as ‘Destiny 2’ struggled to retain players.
Approval was granted after Microsoft agreed to sell Activision’s cloud streaming rights for all current and new titles to Ubisoft.
Workers began organizing earlier this year, when the studio laid off around 100 employees, 9% of its workforce.
Unity is under fire for unpopular changes to how game devs will be charged and retroactively changing its TOS.
Eligible Workinman voters returned a unanimous decision in favor of joining up with IATSE.
SAG-AFTRA now has the authority to call for a strike if this week’s negations with major studios don’t prove productive.