Journey studio went broke developing game
Journey developer thatgamecompany was so committed to hitting the right emotional notes, it essentially went into bankruptcy to gain extra time to finish the game.
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Journey developer thatgamecompany was so committed to hitting the right emotional notes, it essentially went into bankruptcy to gain extra time to finish the game.
The DICE Awards gave Journey its top honors this year, and another seven awards besides. The event also gave multiple awards to Walking Dead, Halo 4, and XCOM: Enemy Unknown.
If anyone was holding out hope for a cloud gaming initiative within Steam, don't bet on it. Valve managing director Gabe Newell is not a fan of the service, saying during his DICE 2013 keynote today that it is "more of a feature for demos and spectation. and not as a core architecture for delivering value to consumers."
OUYA has secured games from Double Fine and the creator of Words with Friends, CEO Julie Uhrman announced at DICE.
Gabe Newell will be joined on-stage by Hollywood producer J.J. Abrams, as the two talk about storytelling. Newell will also have his own keynote on the 'next steps' for the industry and Valve.