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Switch becomes Dark Souls of Nintendo consoles with Dark Souls: Remastered
Switch becomes Dark Souls of Nintendo consoles with Dark Souls: Remastered
Praise the sun and prepare to die, because From Software is remastering the original Dark Souls for a re-release on the Xbox One, PlayStation 4, PC, and Nintendo Switch.
Jan. 11, 2018
Opinion: Rethinking 'the cost of doing business' for game devs
Opinion: Rethinking 'the cost of doing business' for game devs
Gamasutra contributor Katherine Cross challenges the notion that abuse & vitriol are now part of "the cost of doing business" for game devs, asking: what can we do to reach beyond that toxic minority?
Jan. 11, 2018
Paradox grabs 33% stake in Blacklight Retributon dev Hardsuit Labs
Paradox grabs 33% stake in Blacklight Retributon dev Hardsuit Labs
Swedish publisher Paradox Interactive has snapped up a 33 percent stake in Blacklight Retribution developer Hardsuit Labs for $2 million.
Jan. 11, 2018
How Trinket found the right recipe while designing Battle Chef Brigade
How Trinket found the right recipe while designing Battle Chef Brigade
Trinket Studios' Tom Eastman talks to Gamasutra about the ins and outs of game design and making a Match-3 cooking game work (wok?) well as the heart of Battle Chef Brigade.
Jan. 11, 2018
Nintendo sues mobile developer Colopl over patent infringement
Nintendo sues mobile developer Colopl over patent infringement
Japanese mobile games developer Colopl is being sued by Nintendo for allegedly infringing on five of the publisher's patents.
Jan. 11, 2018
Get a job: Wargaming is hiring a UI Engineer 3
Get a job: Wargaming is hiring a UI Engineer 3
Wargaming is looking to hire a positive and team-oriented UI Engineer with 2+ years experience for its growing Chicago-Baltimore studio.
Jan. 11, 2018
Life after AAA - the lessons learned by a new marketing agency founder
Life after AAA - the lessons learned by a new marketing agency founder
A few lessons I've picked up over the last year after I decided to leave the comforts of a AAA studio to start a marketing agency of my own.
Jan. 11, 2018
Netgear’s New Gaming Router Offers Protection Against DDoS Attacks
Netgear’s New Gaming Router Offers Protection Against DDoS Attacks
Netgear LAN Switch and Nighthawk Pro Gaming Router (XR500) Offers Reliable Safeguards Against DDoS Attacks.
Jan. 10, 2018
Writer Justin Bortnick discusses the secrets of the Frog Fractions 2 ARG
Writer Justin Bortnick discusses the secrets of the Frog Fractions 2 ARG
One of the minds behind Frog Fractions 2's mind-bending alternate reality game discusses his craft and his upcoming GDC session.
Jan. 10, 2018
Chat with the man behind Frog Fractions 2's alternate reality game at 3PM EST
Chat with the man behind Frog Fractions 2's alternate reality game at 3PM EST
We're streaming Glittermitten Grove, a complete normal fairy game that has nothing to do with Frog Fractions 2, at 3PM EST with the man who built the game's complicated ARG.
Jan. 10, 2018
7,672 games hit Steam in 2017 alone, says Steam Spy
7,672 games hit Steam in 2017 alone, says Steam Spy
According to the unofficial Steam analytics platform Steam Spy, Steam saw over 2000 more game releases in 2017 than it did in the preceding year.
Jan. 10, 2018
Video: The importance of storytellers in eSports
Video: The importance of storytellers in eSports
In this GDC 2016 eSports day panel, industry professionals discuss how storytelling is a crucial component in eSports.
Jan. 10, 2018