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#dianainitiative2019: Save Remote Workers From Burnout
#dianainitiative2019: Save Remote Workers From Burnout
A 10-year remote working veteran talks about how to efficiently work at home.
Aug. 9, 2019
#BHUSA: Why Standards and DNS Are Key to Email Security
#BHUSA: Why Standards and DNS Are Key to Email Security
Outlining standards and techniques used to combat phishing
Aug. 9, 2019
#dianainitiative2019: Fight Against FUD With Education
#dianainitiative2019: Fight Against FUD With Education
Increase education of problems and ask the right questions to defeat FUD.
Aug. 9, 2019
ESPN, ABC delay Apex Legends tournament broadcast in wake of shootings
ESPN, ABC delay Apex Legends tournament broadcast in wake of shootings
ESPN and ABC have delayed the broadcast of an Apex Legends tournament that was set to air this weekend, a decision ABC says was made out of respect to those impacted by recent mass shootings in the US.
Aug. 9, 2019
Australian ratings board working to completely ban DayZ for promoting cannabis
Australian ratings board working to completely ban DayZ for promoting cannabis
The Australian Classification Board is working to have all versions of DayZ banned in the country for incentivising cannabis use.
Aug. 9, 2019
Walmart tells staff to pull violent game ads and demos, but guns still for sale
Walmart tells staff to pull violent game ads and demos, but guns still for sale
Walmart has told employees to remove advertising and displays that reference violence, including those promoting video games.
Aug. 9, 2019
Discord is launching in-server streaming later this month with new 'Go Live' feature
Discord is launching in-server streaming later this month with new 'Go Live' feature
Discord is rolling out a new feature called 'Go Live' that's designed to replicate the feeling of playing games on the couch with your best pals.
Aug. 9, 2019
Get a job: Disbelief, Sony PlayStation and more are hiring now!
Get a job: Disbelief, Sony PlayStation and more are hiring now!
Here are just some of the many, many positions being advertised right now on the Gamasutra Job Board!
Aug. 9, 2019
Video: A decade of improving the approachability of fighting games
Video: A decade of improving the approachability of fighting games
In this 2019 GDC talk, Iron Galaxy Studios' Noah Sasso surveys the ways devs have attempted to broaden the audience for one of the oldest and most exciting genres in the industry: fighting games.
Aug. 9, 2019
Delivering a Closed Alpha Build to a Store Channel on Discord
Delivering a Closed Alpha Build to a Store Channel on Discord
In this post I review the current methods for closed alpha distribution and talk about why I think Discord is a great, underutilized option. I then spend time walking through the distribution process itself as a guide for anyone interested.
Aug. 9, 2019
The Big Game Branding 101
The Big Game Branding 101
A whistle-stop tour of game-branding from my experience in both indie and AAA publishing. This guide details eight actionable steps to creating an identity for your game - from concept to execution.
Aug. 9, 2019
Severance: Blade of Darkness gets a 7GB AI-enhanced HD Texture Pack, improves all textures
Severance: Blade of Darkness gets a 7GB AI-enhanced HD Texture Pack, improves all textures
This HD texture pack for Severance: Blade of Darkness uses Topaz Gigapixel AI, and improves the quality of all of the game's textures.
Aug. 8, 2019