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Cook For Love is a cozy hand-drawn cooking game where a young chef starts a mentorship with a culinary legend in a popular Parisian restaurant.

In Cook For Love you are Clement – a young Frenchman who has been hired under the mentorship of legendary chef Jean-Luc Chatillone. Jean-Luc is away on the Orient Express at the moment, but he’s left you his recipe books … Read More

Why I Love is a series of guest editorials on GamesIndustry.biz intended to showcase the ways in which game developers appreciate each other's work. This entry was contributed by Luis Correa, game director at C2 Game Studio which is developing the upcoming Astor: Blade of the Monolith.

Growing up playing games like The Legend of Zelda, Metroid, Castlevania, Ninja Gaiden and Double Dragon, I've always had a strong affinity for fantastical adventures with incredible worlds and characters. The 8-bit renditions of these worlds stirred my imagination, but as a kid I never could have imagined just how far games would evolve in the years to come.

Fast forward to 2001. A now 22-year-old Luis had recently moved to the US all the way from Colombia with dreams of getting into Digipen and starting my own game development journey. This was an exciting time full of possibilities, but I was also very lonely. Having just finished my year as an exchange student in order to level up my English skills, all my friends were moving back to their respective countries and I was all alone in Washington State. Luckily, I was able to pick up a PlayStation 2 console (no easy task back in those days, I can assure you!), so I spent most of my time alone in my tiny studio apartment playing video games.

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Little Monsters, rise up—Lady Gaga is coming to Fortnite. On February 20, the pop superstar-turned-actor shared a smoky, mysterious picture to X (formerly Twitter) that appears to show her Fortnite character model. The image is accompanied by one word that’s also a nod to a five-year-old meme: “*fortnite.” The post…

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