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Flower for Vita, much more to be showcased at IndieCade's E3 booth
IndieCade's annual E3 showcase will feature thatgamecompany's Flower for PlayStation Vita along with 36 other independent games. Here's the complete list.
May 29, 2013
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'Taking genre conventions as your starting point is kinda boring'
"When I first started... I thought everything had to be a platformer," says Cardboard Computer's Jake Elliott, discussing Kentucky Route Zero's ground-up design.
May 29, 2013
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Get a job: Insomniac has its ears open for an Audio Designer
"Insomniac Games is looking for a passionate and experienced Audio Designer to create, edit and implement AAA game-ready audio for our projects."
May 29, 2013
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Final reminder: GDC Next, ADC talk submissions due Wednesday
The deadline for talk submissions for the future-focused GDC Next show in L.A. is on May 29th - organizers also taking submissions for co-located, non-game focused App Developers Conference.
May 28, 2013
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Halo 4 co-op, Top Eleven talks added to GDC Europe 2013
Newly added GDC Europe 2013 lectures will cover Halo's first episodic multiplayer content, Top Eleven's emerging market efforts that led to 11 million MAUs, and Bigpoint's C++-to-web tech overview.
May 28, 2013
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Battleblock Theater, Terraria were April's big XBLA sellers
Side-scrolling multiplayer RPG Terraria continued to sell comfortably on Xbox Live Arcade during April, while newcomer Battleblock Theater saw a great launch.
May 28, 2013
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This Week in Video Game Criticism: From Xbone to queering Silent Hill
This week, our partnership with game criticism site Critical Distance brings us picks from Kris Ligman on topics including the Xbox One, the queering of Silent Hill, and more.
May 28, 2013
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Party's almost over for GameStop's used games business
Gamasutra analyst Matt Matthews examines exactly how resale changes with new video game consoles might impact GameStop's bottom line.
May 28, 2013
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Gamebox accuses Wargaming of 'slander' over Project Tank
Following accusations it copied Wargaming.net's World of Tanks, Gamebox has submitted a formal charge of slander, saying its Project Tank simply draws from the same source material.
May 28, 2013
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Get a job: 2K Sports is looking for a Public Relations Manager
"Collaborate with Public Relations Director and Product Managers to create, manage and execute public relations programs for 2K Sports."
May 28, 2013
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Blizzard drastically reduces development team for 'Titan'
Blizzard's as-yet unnamed MMO, codenamed "Titan," is getting a reboot and a 70 percent staff reallocation, as part of the company's "iterative" development process.
May 28, 2013
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UKIE wants your video game sales data
From June, UKIE will launch a new digital video game sales service, allowing developers to confidentially see each other's sales figures. The company talked to Gamasutra about today's call to arms.
May 28, 2013