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Michael Gallagher is stepping down as CEO of the ESA
Michael Gallagher is stepping down as CEO of the ESA
Michael Gallagher is leaving his post as the CEO and president of the Entertainment Software Association after over a decade with the organization
Oct. 4, 2018
Video: Breaking the rules of game design
Video: Breaking the rules of game design
At GDC 2012, Naughty Dog's Kaitlyn Burnell took to the stage to question conventional game dev wisdom and ask: when you learn to follow game design rules, when is it right to break them?
Oct. 4, 2018
Get a job: Digital Extremes is looking for a Product Marketing Manager
Get a job: Digital Extremes is looking for a Product Marketing Manager
As Product Marketing Manager you will be responsible for the inbound and outbound marketing activities for the company's published games.
Oct. 4, 2018
Reminder: Tomorrow is your deadline to pitch talks for GDC 2019's Summits!
Reminder: Tomorrow is your deadline to pitch talks for GDC 2019's Summits!
Just a quick reminder: All submissions for GDC 2019’s Virtual Reality Developers Conference (VRDC), GDC Summits, and Game Career Seminar are due tomorrow (Friday, October 5th) at 11:59 pm Pacific!
Oct. 4, 2018
Mega Man is the next game franchise headed to The Big Screen
Mega Man is the next game franchise headed to The Big Screen
Right on the heels of the Mega Man 11 release, Capcom has announced that the longrunning series is in the process of being adapted as a motion picture.
Oct. 4, 2018
Report: Telltale wants another studio (and ex-The Walking Dead devs) to finish the game
Report: Telltale wants another studio (and ex-The Walking Dead devs) to finish the game
Sources speaking to Kotaku say that that there is a deal being organized that would hire ex-Telltale devs as contract employees to finish The Walking Dead under a different company.
Oct. 4, 2018
Alt.Ctrl.GDC Inspirations: SpaceBeagles' Butt Sniffin Pugs
Alt.Ctrl.GDC Inspirations: SpaceBeagles' Butt Sniffin Pugs
GDC 2019 seeks your great offbeat controller prototypes for Alt.Ctrl.GDC! The submission deadline is November 30th, so to inspire you we're highlighting some prior standouts -- like Butt Sniffin Pugs!
Oct. 4, 2018
See new and innovative ways of using AR/VR for good at XRDC!
See new and innovative ways of using AR/VR for good at XRDC!
At XRDC in San Francisco later this month you'll get the inside track on two exciting and innovative new projects that use AR/VR tech to combat Alzheimer's and underage smoking.
Oct. 4, 2018
"Hey, I have to interview someone in 30 minutes. Give me a crash course."
"Hey, I have to interview someone in 30 minutes. Give me a crash course."
Recently, a colleague came to me with a conundrum. It went something like this: "Hey I have to interview someone in 30 minutes. Give me a crash course." This is the interviewing crash course that came out of that conversation.
Oct. 4, 2018
The Three Philosophies of Stealth Game Design
The Three Philosophies of Stealth Game Design
Today's post looks at the evolution of stealth gameplay into three different philosophies of game design
Oct. 4, 2018
Crimson Company: From Vision to First Edition
Crimson Company: From Vision to First Edition
Crimson Company is a competitive card game without decks, hands and private collections. Through the introduction of "board drafting", it aims to combine the strengths of the best card battlers, while also tackling some of their central design problems.
Oct. 4, 2018
Data Protection With a Bit of a Country Twist. Cisco at CommvaultGO
Data Protection With a Bit of a Country Twist. Cisco at CommvaultGO
It’s that time of year again! Time for CommvaultGO. Cisco is excited to be participating in Commvault’s annual conference as a diamond sponsor in one of America’s most well-known...
Oct. 3, 2018