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Tacoma dev argues less can be more when it comes to non-player characters
Tacoma dev argues less can be more when it comes to non-player characters
Fullbright co-founder Karla Zimonja makes her case for the limited amount of NPCs found in Tacoma and Gone Home.
July 17, 2017
Video: Animating Rain World and its many squishy, stretchy creatures
Video: Animating Rain World and its many squishy, stretchy creatures
At GDC 2016, Rain World animators Joar Jakobsson and James Therrien hop onstage to present a detailed breakdown the animation process behind the visually arresting indie game.
July 17, 2017
Video Game Deep Cuts: The 4D Cyberpunk Fire
Video Game Deep Cuts: The 4D Cyberpunk Fire
This week's highlights include the Cyberpunk RPG's original author, 4D Toys' brain-bending surreality, Fire Pro Wrestling's resurgence, and lots more.
July 17, 2017
Video game music systems at GDC 2017: pros and cons for composers
Video game music systems at GDC 2017: pros and cons for composers
In the GDC 2017 audio track, several interactive music systems were presented. In part 2 of her 3 article series, video game composer Winifred Phillips discusses the pros & cons of these systems, while also sharing case studies from her own projects.
July 17, 2017
What we learned improvising a live game soundtrack
What we learned improvising a live game soundtrack
We did a couple of live stage performances where we improvised a new soundtrack to someone playing Journey and Ori And The Blind Forest. This post shares a video compilation of the performance and explains our approach and what did and didn't work.
July 17, 2017
Big in the West: Swery, Igarashi, and others discuss the Japanese game industry
Big in the West: Swery, Igarashi, and others discuss the Japanese game industry
In a rare roundtable, Swery, Koji Igarashi, 4gamer journalist Masatoshi Tokuoka, and Necrosoft Games' Brandon Sheffield discuss the future of the japanese game industry.
July 17, 2017
There is a new fan-made CRYENGINE-powered Jurassic Park game under development, first screenshots
There is a new fan-made CRYENGINE-powered Jurassic Park game under development, first screenshots
July 16, 2017
Jotun: Valhalla Edition is available for free this weekend on Steam and GOG
Jotun: Valhalla Edition is available for free this weekend on Steam and GOG
July 15, 2017
NVIDIA Titan XP runs Project CARS 2 with more than 80fps on Ultra settings in 4K, new beautiful screenshots
NVIDIA Titan XP runs Project CARS 2 with more than 80fps on Ultra settings in 4K, new beautiful screenshots
July 15, 2017
Beautiful Doom 6.2.0 is now available, improves visuals, adds new blood effects & new BFG9000 attack
Beautiful Doom 6.2.0 is now available, improves visuals, adds new blood effects & new BFG9000 attack
July 15, 2017
You can buy password stealing malware ‘Ovidiy Stealer’ for $7
You can buy password stealing malware ‘Ovidiy Stealer’ for $7
Researchers at Proofpoint recently discovered a mass-marketed malware called Ovidiy stealer whose main purpose is to steal passwords from victims. It is the
July 15, 2017
Mass Effect: Andromeda gets a 10-hour free trial
Mass Effect: Andromeda gets a 10-hour free trial
July 14, 2017