Vince Pavey met with Trevor Williams, CMO at RallyHere, to discuss the Hi-Rez backed platform and what its tools can do for live service games
Read More »Hi Rez appoints new CEO as founder Erez Goren steps down after 15 years
"2018 exceeded our growth expectations on almost every metric"
Read More »OPINION: Hi-Rez Studios on why streaming is the best way to engage with your audience
To me, what matters most has always been to make people happy; it was one the main reasons that drove me to work in the video games industry. As a child, I was passionate about video games, and I really wanted to be involved and to be able to share …
Read More »Hi-Rez shooter Paladins hits 11m players
Eight months on since its initial Early Access release and with two console betas under its belt, Paladins has posted some impressive numbers. The Hi-Rez developed game has now attracted over 11m players, and was the most played new game in Steam in 2016. 2m of these 11m players come …
Read More »Smite Rivals development put on hold
The Clash Royale-like spin-off for Hi-Rez’s MOBA title Smite has been put on hold. Smite Rivals only made its first public appearance in January at the Hi-Rex Expo. It stuck pretty close to the successful Clash Royale model, with players creating decks of characters, all of whom came from the …
Read More »BioWare, Bungie, Naughty Dog, Swery and more join 2017 ‘Men of Game Dev’ calendar
‘The Grand Canyon. Mount Everest. The Great Barrier Reef. You know them as some of the seven natural wonders in the world. When you see the Men of Game Development for 2017, you'll need to make room for another twelve’
Read More »Hi-Rez’s European invasion
In February, US studio Hi-Rez announced that it has finally decided to cross the pond to open a brand new office in Brighton, and appointed Vronique Lallier to run it. The developer also announced that of its beloved Multiplayer Online Battle Arena (MOBA) title Smite will be coming to PS4. …
Read More »Smite and Tribes dev Hi-Rez opens new European HQ in Brighton
Warner Bros' Veronique Lallier joins as VP of European publishing
Read More »Smite arrives on Steam
Free-to-play eSports hit Smite is now available through Valve’s Steam service. The Steam version of Hi-Rez’s third person MOBA, which is also available on Xbox One, is no different to the SKU that has for a while already been available on PC bar for the added potential of tapping into …
Read More »‘If Smite hadn’t worked out we would definitely have had to downscale’
Hi-Rez Studios COO Todd Harris on making tough decisions and learning from failure
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