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Chappie director considers selling experimental film assets on Steam
Chappie director considers selling experimental film assets on Steam
Director Neill Blomkamp (District 9, Elysium, Chappie) has a new venture, Oats Studios, that's aiming to release short experimental films on platforms like Steam -- perhaps with downloadable 3D assets.
May 30, 2017
Speedrunner breaks down the walls, floors and ceilings of Super Mario 64
Speedrunner breaks down the walls, floors and ceilings of Super Mario 64
Spoiler: It's triangles all the way down.
May 30, 2017
No industry for old men (or women)
No industry for old men (or women)
Ageism, fatigue, frustration and hope: what is it like to grow old in the video game industry?
May 30, 2017
Bosslady Blog: Be Seeing You
Bosslady Blog: Be Seeing You
In her final GDC Bosslady blog, our long-time general manager Meggan Scavio makes an announcement around, well, why this is her final GDC Bosslady blog.
May 30, 2017
Video: Forging the creative vision behind For Honor
Video: Forging the creative vision behind For Honor
At GDC 2017, Ubisoft's Jason VandenBerghe takes the stage to deliver a passionate presentation about the creative processes that propelled For Honor into production and guided everyone on the team.
May 30, 2017
The making of Streams of Nurture - Part V: Lessons & Takeaway
The making of Streams of Nurture - Part V: Lessons & Takeaway
A blog post detailing the design lessons learned from Streams of Nurture, a salmon aquaculture (fish farming) Ren'Py visual novel that I wrote, coded and designed throughout my senior year in college.
May 30, 2017
Unity Editor Scripting (A kick-starter guide) - Part 3
Unity Editor Scripting (A kick-starter guide) - Part 3
An insight and overview of ScriptableObjects, how they can improve data loading/unloading data and can be beneficial in retaining play-mode runtime data.
May 30, 2017
Videogame Dialogues: Writing Tools And Design Ideas
Videogame Dialogues: Writing Tools And Design Ideas
In this post we discuss two themes: how to facilitate writing for games and how to design a dialogue user interface for games. We present examples from outside and inside videogames and some experiments we've curated.
May 30, 2017
On Company of Heroes
On Company of Heroes
A look into the RTS design choices of Relic's Company of Heroes (2006).
May 30, 2017
#EuroCACS Top 10 Cyber Risks Detailed
#EuroCACS Top 10 Cyber Risks Detailed
Malware, DDoS attacks and human behavior remain among the top cyber-risks.
May 29, 2017
Chinese Scam Website Caught Selling Hacked Xbox Accounts
Chinese Scam Website Caught Selling Hacked Xbox Accounts
iGSKY: iGSKY, as the name goes, has been selling in-game currencies that are very cheap. Nevertheless, this is not the end of the story. The website has been
May 29, 2017
Q&A: Creating Horizon: Zero Dawn's neo-prehistoric soundtrack
Q&A: Creating Horizon: Zero Dawn's neo-prehistoric soundtrack
"We talked at length about the overall world, Aloy's surroundings, her personal journey, and the tribes she meets along the way."
May 29, 2017