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Niko Partners' Zeng Xiaofeng's tips for publishing in China
Niko Partners' Zeng Xiaofeng's tips for publishing in China
Niko Partners' Zeng Xiaofeng shares tips (and warnings) for Western publishers trying to break into the games market in China.
Sept. 29, 2017
End of an era: Nintendo is getting ready to shut down the Wii Shop Channel
End of an era: Nintendo is getting ready to shut down the Wii Shop Channel
Nintendo has stamped an expiration date on the Wii Shop Channel, leaving players a little over a year to download the channels and games found within.
Sept. 29, 2017
Nintendo bars Creators Program members from streaming its games
Nintendo bars Creators Program members from streaming its games
Nintendo’s turbulent relationship with the community of content creators over on YouTube seems to be in rocky waters once again.
Sept. 29, 2017
Bluehole's newest arm is a subsidiary wholly focused on Battlegrounds
Bluehole's newest arm is a subsidiary wholly focused on Battlegrounds
After the game’s rapid early access success, PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds dev Bluehole has created an internal department to handle all of its Battlegrounds business.
Sept. 29, 2017
New Lumberyard update shows CryAnimation and Flow Graph the door
New Lumberyard update shows CryAnimation and Flow Graph the door
If you're a dev working with Amazon's Lumberyard engine, you should know that today the company updated it to beta 1.11 -- overhauling its animation and visual scripting systems in the process.
Sept. 29, 2017
Tiny consoles for everyone: Now there's a mini-C64 in development
Tiny consoles for everyone: Now there's a mini-C64 in development
It looks like the success of Nintendo's nostalgic plug-and-play mini-consoles has inspired Retro Games to try the same trick with the Commodore 64 -- but this mini-C64 can also make new games.
Sept. 29, 2017
Watch Q-Games' Dylan Cuthbert share stories of coding Star Fox
Watch Q-Games' Dylan Cuthbert share stories of coding Star Fox
Dylan Cuthbert appeared today in the latest episode of Double Fine's ongoing "Devs Play" video series to share game dev trivia about the making of the 1993 Super Nintendo game Star Fox.
Sept. 29, 2017
Get a job: Hangar 13 is hiring a Sr. Animator
Get a job: Hangar 13 is hiring a Sr. Animator
Hangar 13 is seeking a Senior Animator to work closely with the animation lead and the lead game designer and create visually compelling narrative animation within its game.
Sept. 29, 2017
Video: Applying 3D level design skills to Hyper Light Drifter's 2D world
Video: Applying 3D level design skills to Hyper Light Drifter's 2D world
At GDC 2017, game designer Lisa Brown explains how she applied 3D level design skills she'd honed at Insomniac Games to her work as a level designer on Heart Machine's 2D game Hyper Light Drifter.
Sept. 29, 2017
Transformative Art - Adapting Games from Other Media
Transformative Art - Adapting Games from Other Media
Core principles for adapting games from other media
Sept. 29, 2017
The International Coffee Lovers of Cisco
The International Coffee Lovers of Cisco
For #InternationalCoffeeDay, we thought we'd introduce you to a few of Cisco's International Coffee Lovers!
Sept. 28, 2017
Dark Web Drug Suspect Cuffed On Way to Beard Contest
Dark Web Drug Suspect Cuffed On Way to Beard Contest
Dark Web Drug Suspect Cuffed En Route to Beard Contest. Suspect linked to “OxyMonster” admin on Dream market site
Sept. 28, 2017