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Azure Striker Gunvolt is Keiji Inafune's next game
Mega Man creator Keiji Inafune announced that he has partnered with Japanese developer Inti Creates to create Azure Striker Gunvolt, a side-scrolling action game for the Nintendo 3DS.
March 7, 2014
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GDC 2014 Summit sessions address the future of game narrative
GDC organizers highlight noteworthy Summit sessions for the upcoming March conference that will help you refine your design chops to tell more compelling stories.
March 6, 2014
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Business Matchmaking service returns for GDC 2014 All Access passholders
GDC 2014 is less than two weeks away, which means now is an ideal time for attendees will All Access passes to schedule meetings using the Business Matchmaking system established by GDC organizers.
March 6, 2014
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Spanish mobile studio Omnidrone receives $2M in funding
Founded in August 2013 by ex-Digital Chocolate. The company today revealed that it has raised $2 million in funding.
March 6, 2014
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GamesAnalytics rebrands, offers new free-to-play analytics platform
Mobile game analytics firm GameAnalytics today revealed a large-scale shift in its operations, with a major new platform launch, and a company-wise name change.
March 6, 2014
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Ouya's game catalog going multi-platform
Ouya is going cross-platform. The microconsole company today announced that its entire catalogue of games, including those that were originally Ouya exclusives, will soon be available to purchase and play via the MOJO Microconsole.
March 6, 2014
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You can expect plenty of Twitch live streaming at E3
Video game broadcasting behemoth Twitch today announced that it is the official live streaming partner for the upcoming E3 show in Los Angeles, and for the next two after that.
March 6, 2014
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Rayman creator sees strength in small development teams
Industry veteran Michel Ancel shared some insight into what he's learned in 25 years of making games at Ubisoft during an interview published today by Edge.
March 6, 2014
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PlayStation's U.S. boss Jack Tretton stepping down
Jack Tretton, president and CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment America, is leaving Sony on March 31, 2014 after a "mutual agreement between Mr. Tretton and SCEA not to renew their contractual relationship."
March 6, 2014
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Disney Interactive lays off nearly 700 workers, focuses on mobile
UPDATE Disney Interactive cut 26 percent of its staff today as part of a restructuring effort to significantly reduce the size of the company's internal development teams and focus on mobile games.
March 6, 2014
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Faceware launches more affordable facial mocap for indies
Middleware developer Faceware Technologies today launched a new Facial Mocap package specifically for indie and mobile studios, with "lite" versions of all its best products included.
March 5, 2014
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Twitch mobile game streaming is on the way soon
With Twitch's dominance in the PC and console game streaming space, it's unsurprising that the company has been delving into the potential for streaming mobile games -- and it may be closer than you think.
March 5, 2014