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Get a job: Work for id Software as a design director!
"id Software is looking for a talented and experienced Design Director to help us define the direction of some of the biggest brands in gaming [and] push creative boundaries with insightful, inspiring, and intelligent work."
Aug. 23, 2013
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Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer will retire within 12 months
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer today revealed that he will retire from the company within the next 12 months, as he makes way for his successor.
Aug. 23, 2013
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Developing for microconsoles? Get featured on Gamasutra
With a week of themed content around microconsoles like Ouya and GameStick coming up, Gamasutra invites you to blog your development experiences and get featured on our front page.
Aug. 23, 2013
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Lawmaker calls upon game industry to cease real-world weapon branding
Connecticut Speaker of the House J. Brendan Sharkey has sent a letter to several games industry leaders calling upon them to cease licensing real-world brands with weapons manufacturers.
Aug. 22, 2013
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For Sony, when indies are happy, all devs are happy
Adam Boyes says that his experiences working on games prepared him to listen to developers and change Sony's policies -- and in this Gamescom interview he talks about its evolution into a service company.
Aug. 22, 2013
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GameStop sales drop as it waits on next-gen consoles
GameStop's sales and profits were down for the most recent quarter, but was still able to beat its guidance, thanks in part to growing digital and mobile hardware sales.
Aug. 22, 2013
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PlayStation 4 'Share' feature will integrate Twitch streaming
Leading game streaming service Twitch has announced it is bringing video streaming integration to Sony's PlayStation 4, accessible via the DualShock 4's "Share" feature.
Aug. 21, 2013
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Get a job: Wargaming Seattle is looking for an internal QA lead
Wargaming.net's Seattle office is seeking a quality assurance lead. "Wargaming Seattle would like to talk to you about heading up the internal QA team on our exciting new MMO project."
Aug. 21, 2013
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PlayStation 4 launching November 15th in the U.S.
Sony closed out its Gamescom press conference by confirming a holiday 2013 launch in 32 countries for the PlayStation 4, with specific release dates for the U.S. and Europe.
Aug. 20, 2013
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Get a job: 2K Games is seeking an online software engineer
"Serve as one of the software engineers responsible for design and implementation of features for our world-class online gaming platform."
Aug. 20, 2013
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Microsoft poised to CTRL+ALT+Del Games for Windows
Sometimes when your computer's bogged down and sluggish, the best course of action is to just restart the whole damn thing.
Aug. 20, 2013
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GDC Europe Day 2: David Cage, next-gen issues, and press outreach
Just one more day left of GDC Europe! Catch up on second-day session highlights from David Cage's talk on working with virtual actors, a session on pop-up arcades, and more in this recap post.
Aug. 20, 2013