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Enterprise Connect, Day 2 Wrap-Up
Enterprise Connect, Day 2 Wrap-Up
Apparently Monday was just a warm-up. Tuesday started with several announcements before sunrise and just kept going past sundown with the Cisco Reception.
March 8, 2016
30 standout reasons to attend the 30th edition of GDC next week
30 standout reasons to attend the 30th edition of GDC next week
The 30th edition of GDC kicks off next week, and organizers are eager to let you know about all the great sessions, bootcamps, roundtables, interactive spaces and cool events at the show!
March 8, 2016
Reminder: GDC 2016 online registration closes tomorrow!
Reminder: GDC 2016 online registration closes tomorrow!
With just over a day left until online registration for GDC 2016 ends Wednesday, March 9th at 11:59 PM PT, conference organizers are encouraging anyone interested in attending to register now!
March 8, 2016
Get a job: Respawn is hiring a Level Designer for an unannounced game
Get a job: Respawn is hiring a Level Designer for an unannounced game
The studio that built Titanfall is looking to bring on a senior level designer to work on an unannounced project alongside the team at its office in Chatsworth, CA.
March 8, 2016
Video: What Valve learned from porting Team Fortress 2 to VR
Video: What Valve learned from porting Team Fortress 2 to VR
Before Valve got behind HTC's Vive virtual reality headset in a big way, it got TF2 up and running on an Oculus Rift devkit. At GDC, Valve's Joe Ludwig shares some lessons learned along the way.
March 8, 2016
The deep voice of Darkest Dungeon has some advice on hiring voice talent
The deep voice of Darkest Dungeon has some advice on hiring voice talent
"The concept of Darkest Dungeon grabbed me," says prolific voiceover artist Wayne June. He shares tips on hiring and working with voiceover talent.
March 8, 2016
League of Legends dev closing Brighton office, relocating to Dublin
League of Legends dev closing Brighton office, relocating to Dublin
"We are indeed planning to relocate the Brighton office over the next few weeks. Internal conversations are still ongoing with Rioters in Brighton, but it's hoped the majority of them will move with the function."
March 8, 2016
Former Crytek MD to head up Sumo Digital's second UK studio
Former Crytek MD to head up Sumo Digital's second UK studio
LittleBigPlanet 3 developer Sumo Digital has brought in Karl Hilton, formerly MD of Crytek UK, to head up its new Nottingham Studio.
March 8, 2016
Rovio Stockholm GM, Oskar Burman, resigns
Rovio Stockholm GM, Oskar Burman, resigns
Oskar Burman, GM of Rovio Stockholm, has announced his resignation on Twitter. The studio's creative director, Patrick Lui, will step in as acting GM for the time being.
March 8, 2016
Faceware rolls out free, non-commercial tools for educational use
Faceware rolls out free, non-commercial tools for educational use
Middleware maker Faceware is rolling out a slew of changes to its business this week that include a new 'Personal Learning Edition' that's completely free -- for individual, non-commercial use.
March 8, 2016
YouTubers get a cut of game sales they promote at new daily deal site
YouTubers get a cut of game sales they promote at new daily deal site
Chrono.gg aims to sell one game per day at a discount price, with help from "influencers" who will promote the game on platforms like Twitch and YouTube -- in return for a cut of the proceeds.
March 8, 2016
Survey: Work-for-hire is the most common way indie devs pay bills
Survey: Work-for-hire is the most common way indie devs pay bills
After conducting an informal poll of indie game makers last month, indie developer and Finji Games co-founder Adam Saltsman has published the results on his blog this week.
March 8, 2016