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Source 2 and VR: Highlights from Gabe Newell's Reddit Q&A
Gabe Newell and a few compatriots from Valve answered questions from the Reddit community today, and we've taken the liberty of highlighting some of the most interesting answers.
March 4, 2014
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Neo Geo X developer reiterates termination with North American distributor
SNK Playmore has reiterated its termination with Tommo Inc, stating that anyone selling Neo Geo products from Tommo must cease immediately.
March 3, 2014
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Video: Jumping from AAA to indie
Kickstarter vs. publishers, ideal launch platforms and more are debated in this GDC panel featuring AAA-turned-indie developers behind Third Eye Crime, Skulls of the Shogun, and 1849.
March 3, 2014
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GDC 2014 features sponsored talks by Oculus, Sony, Microsoft and more
GDC organizers highlight a few notable, potentially interesting sponsored sessions from Sony, Microsoft, Oculus VR, and other influential companies.
Feb. 28, 2014
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Audience Award voting for 2014 GDCAs and IGF awards ends tomorrow
Vote now if you haven't yet, and don't miss the excellent reminder videos recorded by some of the developers whose games are nominated for either an Audience Award in either category.
Feb. 28, 2014
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Sega's fiscal forecast chopped - but video games aren't to blame
Despite showing great signs of financial recovery during the current fiscal year, Sega today admitted that its full-year earnings aren't looking quite as hot as it first anticipated -- although it's not the fault of video games.
Feb. 28, 2014
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Valve launches Steam Family Sharing game lending system
After months of beta testing, Valve's digital game lending system -- which allows you to share your library with up to 5 other Steam users across up to 10 PCs -- is now available to all Steam users.
Feb. 28, 2014
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Starbreeze's first 15 years: $14M losses. Starbreeze's last 6 months: $14M profits
Thanks to an incredible six months for Swedish developer Starbreeze Studios, the company has swung from losses to profits, and is now setting plans in motion to get itself listed on the Nasdaq OMX.
Feb. 27, 2014
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GDC 2014 adds Summit sessions from Crytek, Ninja Metrics and more
GDC organizers highlight a few more noteworthy Summit sessions for the upcoming March conference that will help you better understand your players, satisfy their needs and reap the benefits.
Feb. 27, 2014
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Xbox's Marc Whitten sits down for a fireside chat at GDC 2014
Xbox chief product officer Marc Whitten will join Gamasutra Editor-In-Chief Kris Graft onstage at GDC 2014 to have a candid, relatively informal fireside chat about all things Xbox.
Feb. 27, 2014
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Mark Cerny, Mike Capps headline GDC 2014 'Flash Forward' session
GDC organizers highlight the third annual "Flash Forward" session, emcee'd by Mark Cerny and Mike Capps, which gives select GDC speakers an opportunity to present a rapid-fire sumamry of their talk.
Feb. 26, 2014
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U.S. judge dismisses Zynga investor lawsuit
UPDATE Following Zynga's initial public offering, a California firm filed a lawsuit against the company, stating that Zynga failed to disclose the decline in users and revenue prior to the IPO.
Feb. 26, 2014