We talk to the developers of Super Pole Riders, Overcooked and Spaceteam about the appeal of developing a local multiplayer game, and the benefits over taking your game online. ...

The UK Gambling Commission maintains that a lack of rewards with real-world value keeps loot boxes from tipping over into gambling. ...

Doppio has raised a total of $1.1 million to fund the development of voice-controlled video games at its Portuguese studio. ...

Clash of Clans maker Supercell has pulled out of Vietnam indefinitely due to "local regulatory issues." ...

This week's roundup includes a look at Thatgamecompany's Sky, the rise of the professional dungeon master, and the far-ahead tech of Turok: Dinosaur Hunter on N64, & lots more. ...