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GameMaker: Studio devs can now publish for PS4 and Vita
YoYo Games today announced the launch of GameMaker: Studio version 1.3, a free update that includes lots of new features, including the possibility of exporting your GameMaker project to PlayStation 4 or PS Vita.
May 30, 2014
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IndieCade partners with Sony and Ouya to bring indie games to E3
Bounden, Hohokum, and Double Fine's Hack N Slash are among the games that will be showcased at IndieCade's E3 pavilion in June.
May 30, 2014
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Sony switches up PlayStation Plus, with 2 free games per platform a month
Sony has revealed that starting in June, each platform it currently supports with PlayStation Plus -- PlayStation 4, PS3, and Vita -- will get two free games a month.
May 29, 2014
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GDC Europe 2014 adds talks on League of Legends and going indie
Game industry veterans Don Daglow and Teut Weidemann are two of the latest additions to the speaker lineup for GDC Europe 2014, which takes place in Cologne this August.
May 28, 2014
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Dead Space studio takes Battlefield in a new direction
One of Electronic Arts' big E3 reveals has been leaked a week early, forcing the company to show its hand. Battlefield Hardline is the next title in the Battlefield series, from the team behind the Dead Space franchise.
May 28, 2014
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Sony is covering exhibition costs for the Indie Game Area at TGS 2014
Sony Computer Entertainment is footing the bill for any exhibition costs at the Tokyo Game Show's Indie Game Area this year, regardless of whichever platform each exhibitor is targeting.
May 28, 2014
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Ex-PlayStation boss Jack Tretton joins AI startup advisory board
The former president of SCEA is joining the advisory board of Genotaur, an AI startup developing interactive interfaces for use in gaming, education and digital entertainment.
May 28, 2014
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GDC GM Scavio explains GDC Next's new agenda
Game Developers Conference general manager Meggan Scavio explains GDC Next's evolved theme - 'You've made a game, what's next?', as call for lectures ends this Friday.
May 27, 2014
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Japanese F2P hit Puzzle & Dragons gains traction in the West
GungHo Online is taking pains to highlight the 4 million downloads of its flagship free-to-play mobile title in North America as it seeks to bolster its presence in foreign markets.
May 27, 2014
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Sony is betting on PlayStation 4 to seed its streaming services
CEO Kaz Hirai claims Sony's network services will be a critical component of its return to profitability, and to seed their growth the company will push sales of the PlayStation 4 and other hardware.
May 27, 2014
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Video: Everything and nothing is killing the games industry
Game industry veteran Ste Curran gives an impassioned presentation about the unending litany of potentially fatal threats to the game industry at the Nordic Game 2014 Conference.
May 27, 2014
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With hours to spare, Harmonix's Amplitude Kickstarter pulls through
Against all odds, Harmonix has pulled it off. While success for the studio's Amplitude Kickstarter wasn't looking likely, the crowdfunding campaign broke through its goal last night, with hours to spare.
May 23, 2014