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is a working dad by day and a determined gamer by night. He’s paid his dues in both the gaming and film industries, and this ...
Solomon leaves after over two decades at Firaxis Games, and was instrumental in revitalizing the tactical turn-based genre with the releases of XCOM: Enemy Unknown, XCOM 2, and Marvel's Midnight Suns.
Firaxis has been the benchmark in accessible strategy games and it's owned by triple-A publisher Take-Two Interactive, but I've seen stronger production values from independent European competitors.
Veterans of XCOM and Civilization developer Firaxis Games have announced the formation of Bit Reactor, a new Maryland-based studio that intends to focus its efforts on creating turn-based tactics ...
Firaxis' current COO, Heather Hazen, has also been promoted to studio head, replacing the departing Steve Martin (no, not the comedian), who'd been at Firaxis for 25 years and oversaw the launch ...
Post Arcade was given a chance to play a preview build of Firaxis’ latest world sim this week, and we liked what we saw The Canadian-born strategy game guru's first title designed explicitly for ...
Firaxis Games recently released the t urn-based tactics game, Marvel's Midnight Suns, in December 2022. The studio is most well known for developing the Sid Meier's Civilization series of games.
So, with Solomon out, but a new Civilization game in the works under the direction of Ed Beach and Heather Mazen, it seems Firaxis has an interesting future to keep an eye.
2 K today announced that industry veteran and Firaxis Games Chief Operating Officer, Heather Hazen, has been promoted to Studio Head, ushering in a new era of development at the legendary ...
Firaxis Games announced Marvel's Midnight Suns during Gamescom 2021, a tactical game similar to XCOM that will feature Marvel superheroes. It is being developed for PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series ...
Firaxis Games is one of the oldest names in a Baltimore County industry that has seen a lot of players come and go. But its leader doesn’t take that stability for granted. “We have always had ...
Firaxis fans admire a back catalogue that predates a few of them. And board games are one of the first things that Meier mentions when he speaks, as he reflects on his history and influences.