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Report: Valve's new VR headset hints at a June ship date
Report: Valve's new VR headset hints at a June ship date
It looks as though the Valve Index headset teased over the weekend will ship on June 15th alongside two unrevealed controllers.Â
April 1, 2019
Sega joins the mini-console revolution with Genesis Mini
Sega joins the mini-console revolution with Genesis Mini
The Genesis Mini will cost $79.99 when it launches on September 19, and will come pre-loaded with 40 "legendary" titles.
April 1, 2019
Sony will switch off the DriveClub servers in March 2020
Sony will switch off the DriveClub servers in March 2020
All online and social features will cease to work following the shutdown, barring players from enjoying a significant portion of the Driveclub experience.
April 1, 2019
Sony tweaks PlayStation Store refund and cancelation policy in the U.S.
Sony tweaks PlayStation Store refund and cancelation policy in the U.S.
The changes mean users can now seek a refund for games, DLC, and add-ons within 14 days of purchase, and also cancel pre-orders with relative ease.
April 1, 2019
Get a job: Crystal Dynamics is looking for a Senior Tools Engineer
Get a job: Crystal Dynamics is looking for a Senior Tools Engineer
Crystal Dynamics is looking for a talented software engineer to maintain and extend its world-class proprietary tools and pipelines.Â
April 1, 2019
Video: Sean Murray reflects on No Man's Sky and grit in game dev
Video: Sean Murray reflects on No Man's Sky and grit in game dev
At GDC 2019 Hello Games' Sean Murray discusses the value of grit in game development, and what the _No Man's Sky_ team learned from weathering criticism while building and improving the game.
April 1, 2019
Short analysis of monetization in Apex Legends
Short analysis of monetization in Apex Legends
Short analysis of Apex Legends monetization using framework of desire creation and desire fulfilment. TL;DR: Apex sells customizations by shoving it in your face constantly and they are good at that.
April 1, 2019
Breath of the Wild Open World Analysis: Gravity to go Forward
Breath of the Wild Open World Analysis: Gravity to go Forward
Analyzing the open world design in The Legend of Zelda Breath of the Wild to break down Nintendo's level design and use of topography to guide where the player goes.
April 1, 2019
El Taco Diablo - Post Mortem
El Taco Diablo - Post Mortem
It's about 1 year since I left my home in Sweden, I'm in the middle of a grand adventure doing what I consider the opportunity of a lifetime. Doing the indie dream of traveling and working on games...
April 1, 2019
On C++ and Object Oriented Programming
On C++ and Object Oriented Programming
My personal take on why I think Object-Oriented Programming is not the best strategy for software development striving for low memory usage and high performance.
April 1, 2019
Vampire: The Masquerade Redemption gets AI-enhanced HD Texture Pack, improving textures by 4X times
Vampire: The Masquerade Redemption gets AI-enhanced HD Texture Pack, improving textures by 4X times
March 31, 2019
Yakuza: Kiwami 2 has been rated by the ESRB for the PC
Yakuza: Kiwami 2 has been rated by the ESRB for the PC
March 31, 2019