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Get a job: Respawn Entertainment is hiring software engineers
Get a job: Respawn Entertainment is hiring software engineers
The Titanfall is seeking software engineers at the mid and senior levels with experience in C/C++ fluency.
Sept. 22, 2014
Video: A crash course in design-related analytics
Video: A crash course in design-related analytics
Information is now everywhere. If you work for a large company or a publisher, someone is going to come to you with analytics, and you need to be able to understand them in order make proper use of them.
Sept. 22, 2014
Big opening weekend sales for the new iPhone
Big opening weekend sales for the new iPhone
Apple’s strong opening weekend sales for the new iPhone 6 indicate that iOS games will have a large potential audience for a long time to come.
Sept. 22, 2014
After 20 years working with VR, Jesse Schell speaks his mind
After 20 years working with VR, Jesse Schell speaks his mind
He started working with VR in 1993, and professionally in 1995. Now he's making prototypes for the Oculus Rift and teaching students how to develop in VR. What does he think of the medium's future?
Sept. 22, 2014
No way, Noriega: Activision seeks dismissal of Call of Duty case
No way, Noriega: Activision seeks dismissal of Call of Duty case
Manuel Noriega, the former military dictator of Panama, sued Activision because of the use of his likeness in the game -- and now the company fights back... with the help of Rudy Giuliani.
Sept. 22, 2014
Sony PlayStation VR headset Project Morpheus '85 percent' ready
Sony PlayStation VR headset Project Morpheus '85 percent' ready
Oculus has made some great strides toward release, and it seems like Sony is making similar progress, according to Shuhei Yoshida, its president of Worldwide Studios.
Sept. 22, 2014
PlayStation TV launches October 14 for $99.99
PlayStation TV launches October 14 for $99.99
Known as the Vita TV in Japan, the streaming box and game console launches with support for "nearly 700 games," says Sony.
Sept. 22, 2014
With big names signed, Nexon guns for Western players with new division
With big names signed, Nexon guns for Western players with new division
Cliff Bleszinski is on board, and so are many other Western developers. Now, the company formally announces its new publishing division: Nexon XP.
Sept. 22, 2014
Final Fantasy XV director: Game must be amazing or 'it's meaningless'
Final Fantasy XV director: Game must be amazing or 'it's meaningless'
"Before I joined Square Enix, I always looked at Final Fantasy games as the benchmark for game consoles. Each new game showed what was possible on video game hardware."
Sept. 22, 2014
A little advice for game developers from Oculus' Palmer Luckey
A little advice for game developers from Oculus' Palmer Luckey
We got a few moments with the Oculus VR co-founder at Oculus Connect, and this is what he had to say to game developers: keep trying, and make sure you polish your work.
Sept. 20, 2014
How John Carmack is bending Samsung's VR strategy
How John Carmack is bending Samsung's VR strategy
For the last year, John Carmack has been working on mobile VR at Oculus -- in close partnership with phone manufacturer Samsung. Here's his take on what's been happening.
Sept. 20, 2014
Oculus announces new Crescent Bay headset, Unity 5 partnership, and research arm
Oculus announces new Crescent Bay headset, Unity 5 partnership, and research arm
"As big a leap as from DK1 to DK2" says CEO Brendan Iribe. The new headset has 360 tracking, integrated audio. It also announced its store solution and Unity 5 platform integration.
Sept. 20, 2014