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Video: What it's like to make indie games as a couple
Video: What it's like to make indie games as a couple
Claudia Molinari and Matteo Pozzi of We Are Muesli gave a great talk at GDC Europe 2014 that examines some of the naked truths of working as an indie couple, both within games and without.
Oct. 20, 2014
Insomniac's engine chief shares tips on leading tech teams at GDC 2015
Insomniac's engine chief shares tips on leading tech teams at GDC 2015
Engine director Mike Acton is an expert on the topic, and in his "Great Management of Technical Leads" talk at GDC 2015 he'll lay out the entry-level expectations you need to know about.
Oct. 20, 2014
GDC Next speakers share their 'hidden gem' game recommendations
GDC Next speakers share their 'hidden gem' game recommendations
In the spirit of boosting discoverability for games of all stripes, here are just a few of the "hidden gem" titles that GDC Next featuring ADC speakers suggest you check out.
Oct. 20, 2014
When quality comes before making money: Developing Monument Valley
When quality comes before making money: Developing Monument Valley
_Monument Valley_creator UsTwo is primarily a UI and design firm, working for clients. They don't usually make games. But Monument Valley, the company's third game, sold over 1 million copies.
Oct. 19, 2014
Binder Flaw Threatens to Blow Apart Android Security
Binder Flaw Threatens to Blow Apart Android Security
Binder Flaw Threatens to Blow Apart Android Security. Check Point researchers say new vulnerability could enable covert data and comms theft
Oct. 17, 2014
Calware Back on the Agenda for Resourceful Spammers
Calware Back on the Agenda for Resourceful Spammers
Calware Back on the Agenda for Resourceful Spammers. Unsolicited calendar invites spike in September as scammers look to bypass filters
Oct. 17, 2014
The Benefits of an Application Policy Language in Cisco ACI: Part 3 – Group Policies
The Benefits of an Application Policy Language in Cisco ACI: Part 3 – Group Policies
The Cisco ACI fabric is designed as an application-centric intelligent network. The Cisco APIC policy model is defined from the top down as a policy
Oct. 17, 2014
Google Play Games SDK adds local multiplayer
Google Play Games SDK adds local multiplayer
Google's game development tools get an upgrade for local matchmaking -- across all platforms supported by its tech.
Oct. 17, 2014
The charming heart of darkness: Former Spec Ops team's Curious Expedition
The charming heart of darkness: Former Spec Ops team's Curious Expedition
Former Spec Ops: The Line developers are building a charming roguelike hybrid about the great explorers of the 19th century -- and building an indie game is a new adventure for this former AAA team, too.
Oct. 17, 2014
New Hampshire indies team up to build a local game dev incubator
New Hampshire indies team up to build a local game dev incubator
A group of New England indie developers are working to open Game Assembly, a co-working space and incubator program for game developers in Manchester, New Hampshire.
Oct. 17, 2014
Obituary: Planetside 2 artist John Roy
Obituary: Planetside 2 artist John Roy
Gamasutra has learned that John Roy, a veteran artist at Sony Online Entertainment who worked on projects like Star Wars Galaxies and Planetside 2, has passed away this week.
Oct. 17, 2014
Video: Indies, resist the urge to 'juice it or lose it'
Video: Indies, resist the urge to 'juice it or lose it'
Independent game maker Folmer Kelly explains why developers might want to avoid the temptation to "juice up" their games, especially when it comes at the expense of player immersion.
Oct. 17, 2014