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Discuss the future of VR storytelling with Tom Sanocki at 3PM EDT
Discuss the future of VR storytelling with Tom Sanocki at 3PM EDT
We're discussing the ins and outs of VR storytelling development today at 3PM EDT.
Sept. 13, 2017
The Last of Us co-director Bruce Straley departs Naughty Dog after 18 years
The Last of Us co-director Bruce Straley departs Naughty Dog after 18 years
Straley served as game director for the majority of the Uncharted series and worked on everything from Crash Team Racing to The Last of Us in his time at Naughty Dog.
Sept. 13, 2017
Crunch mentality is 'misguided and old-fashioned,' says Tim Schafer
Crunch mentality is 'misguided and old-fashioned,' says Tim Schafer
"You don't realize until it has happened that you’re doing all this damage to your personal life by staying at work all the time.'
Sept. 13, 2017
Kickstarter welcomes Japanese creators into the fold
Kickstarter welcomes Japanese creators into the fold
Crowdfunding website Kickstarter has officially opened its doors to creators based in Japan, meaning game developers in the region can finally get in on the action.
Sept. 13, 2017
Blizzard brings forward annual charity drive to provide disaster relief
Blizzard brings forward annual charity drive to provide disaster relief
Due to the rising number of natural disasters around the world, Blizzard has decided to release this year's World of Warcraft charity pet ahead of time.
Sept. 13, 2017
For the first time in 15 years, Doom is coming to a Nintendo console
For the first time in 15 years, Doom is coming to a Nintendo console
It's been over a decade since Doom II came out on GBA, but it appears as though the advent of the Switch has inspired Doom publisher Bethesda to bring the game back to a Nintendo platform.
Sept. 13, 2017
For No More Heroes dev Goichi Suda, 'the Switch is a punk console'
For No More Heroes dev Goichi Suda, 'the Switch is a punk console'
"I was shocked by it," Goichi "Suda51" Suda tells Kotaku. ""It’s kind of like a challenge from Nintendo. 'This is what we've got now--what are you gonna do with it?'"
Sept. 13, 2017
Ooblets dev: Know it or not, 'your role in making a game is that of a marketer'
Ooblets dev: Know it or not, 'your role in making a game is that of a marketer'
"Your game design, aesthetic, name, and every element of your process should be designed to appeal to people, and it needs to be from day one," writes Ooblets dev Ben Wasser in a recent Patreon post.
Sept. 13, 2017
Get a job: Sony PlayStation is hiring a Sr. Animation Programmer 3
Get a job: Sony PlayStation is hiring a Sr. Animation Programmer 3
Sony is looking to hire an experienced Sr. Animation Programmer for its studio in Bend, Oregon.
Sept. 13, 2017
Implementing a Successful Public-Private Partnership: How to Execute
Implementing a Successful Public-Private Partnership: How to Execute
This is the third article in a five-part series on how a company or organization can develop, implement, and sustain successful public-private partnerships (PPP) that achieve large-scale impact.
Sept. 12, 2017
Finding Friendships, Philanthropy, and Fun at Work!
Finding Friendships, Philanthropy, and Fun at Work!
The culture of giving and fun at Cisco with the Connected Women and Conexion EROs volunteering
Sept. 12, 2017
FA Ramps Up Cybersecurity Ahead of Russia 2018
FA Ramps Up Cybersecurity Ahead of Russia 2018
FA Ramps Up Cybersecurity Ahead of Russia 2018. Next FIFA Wold Cup raises hacking fears
Sept. 12, 2017