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PlayStation VR sales close in on 1 million
PlayStation VR sales close in on 1 million
Sony Interactive Entertainment global CEO, Andrew House, has dropped the first PlayStation VR sales figures, and the headset has been performing better than expected.
Feb. 27, 2017
Twitch to start selling games through streams this spring
Twitch to start selling games through streams this spring
Streaming giant Twitch will soon become a video game retailer, with the company unveiling plans to enable the sale of games and other in-game content later this spring.
Feb. 27, 2017
Lifetime Minecraft sales hit 122 million
Lifetime Minecraft sales hit 122 million
Mojang's popular build-em-up, Minecraft, has sold 122 million copies since it launched back in November 2011.
Feb. 27, 2017
A dev's guide to ensuring studio conflict is healthy and productive
A dev's guide to ensuring studio conflict is healthy and productive
At GDC today, Finji CEO and cofounder Rebekah Saltsman shared some advice on cultivating "good" conflict during game dev and avoiding toxic conflict, based on years of experience running Finji.
Feb. 27, 2017
Creating fluid gunplay for Anew: The Distant Light
Creating fluid gunplay for Anew: The Distant Light
Steve describes development of a player character with responsive and versatile aim posing. This approach retains a hand-animated look and allows aiming during all of its other animation states and transitions.
Feb. 27, 2017
7 Characteristics of a Successful Game Studio 2
7 Characteristics of a Successful Game Studio 2
Great games come from great studios and all great studios tend to have few common characteristics.
Feb. 27, 2017
Video Game Deep Cuts: The Magic TEd Drifter
Video Game Deep Cuts: The Magic TEd Drifter
This week's longform game article/video highlights include the magic of The Void, John Romero on the TEd tool, Hyper Light Drifter's charm, & much more.
Feb. 27, 2017
Just Do It! Importance and instruments of market research
Just Do It! Importance and instruments of market research
How to understand your target audience and minimize risks? Practices and instruments, which can help you evaluate your strategy and choose new projects wisely.
Feb. 27, 2017
How to Make Effective Official Game Websites Really Fast
How to Make Effective Official Game Websites Really Fast
What should you do for your official game websites? What tools should you use, how should you design them, and where should you start? This is my signature blueprint for how to make the most effective official game websites as fast as possible.
Feb. 27, 2017
Graveyard Shift - Post-Mortem
Graveyard Shift - Post-Mortem
How is Graveyard Shift developed? Did people like it?
Feb. 27, 2017
Dawn of War III – Beta signups are now open
Dawn of War III – Beta signups are now open
Feb. 26, 2017
Rumor: Shenmue 1 & 2 HD to Hit PC This Year
Rumor: Shenmue 1 & 2 HD to Hit PC This Year
Feb. 25, 2017