In the news recently, a new global report has peaked the interest of many as Malta ranks fifth for digital games research. Accordingly, in this featured article, we’ll be taking a look at this new statistic while also reviewing the leaping journey which digital games research has made on the island. Malta and Digital Games […]
ODIN (Our Digital Immersive Nexus) Malta has officially launched, heralding an exciting new chapter for game development, VFX, virtual production, and AR/VR/XR industries. Founded by Luke Ambrogio (EPAM/Juniper Lane Games) and Francis Gerschi (Stargate Studios Malta), ODIN aims to foster collaboration, innovation, and networking within these dynamic fields. The community invites passionate enthusiasts to embark […]
Ryan Portelli, a game developer from Malta, has achieved a remarkable feat by winning a Gold Award in the NYX Game Awards held in New York, USA. Portelli’s hard work, determination and passion for game development has earned him this prestigious award. Portelli’s winning entry was The Backrooms 1998, a PC Game in the Horror […]
The creators behind the acclaimed PC title Holdfast: Nations At War are looking for a talented and hard-working Intermediate Unity Game Developer to join their growing team. Anvil Game Studios is a game development company based in Malta with an international team of passionate individuals. They independently developed and produced their debut title ‘Holdfast: Nations […]
The charming hessian humanoid from PlayStation will appear in the upcoming Ultimate Sackboy, which is set to be released for iPhone and Android devices on February 21. The release date for Ultimate Sackboy was revealed by the developer and publisher Exient, a UK and Malta based video game developer, famous for their original title Lemmings. […]
Unfortunately, news reached our editorial team that one of the major game development studios on the island lost animator Andrii Korzinkin, known as ‘Nizrock’ in the ongoing war in Ukraine. Andrii had joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine after the war with Russia began, where he managed to help his parents escape from the city […]
A global service provider for the video gaming industry plans to establish operations in Malta. Through a number of its companies, Keywords Studios, which employs 11,000 people across 70 sites in 24 countries, will grow to Malta. Sperasoft, a subsidiary of its US-based corporation that worked on titles including Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, FIFA 2022, and […]
The GamingMalta Foundation announces its partnership with Unity (NYSE:U) the world’s leading platform for creating and operating interactive, real-time 3D (RT3D) content, to launch a Centre of Excellence as part of the government of Malta’s strategy spearheaded by the GamingMalta Foundation to accelerate growth in video gaming, digital media, and immersive technology sectors. As part of […]
