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Get a job: Sucker Punch is hiring a Gameplay Programmer
InFamous: Second Son developer Sucker Punch is looking to hire a gameplay programmer to work alongside the team in the studio's Bellevue, WA office.
Feb. 20, 2014
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GDC 2014 reveals robust Game Career Seminar session lineup
GDC 2014 organizers highlight notable sessions in this year's Game Career Seminar, which features portfolio reviews from Bungie, Epic, and more alongside postmortems and talks from industry veterans.
Feb. 19, 2014
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Video: Second screen app design lessons learned from Viggle
Crafting an on-demand, instead of a demanding, app is key to keeping users of second-screen companion apps happy, says Viggle VP of product Kyle Brink in this free App Developers Conference video.
Feb. 19, 2014
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Get a job: Amazon Game Studios seeks a Senior Graphics Developer
Amazon is looking to hire an experienced developer to work on graphics engine technology alongside artists and designers at the Amazon Game Studios office in Seattle, WA.
Feb. 19, 2014
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Nintendo prevails in latest patent suit
Nintendo 3DS and DSi systems found not to infringe on patents held by Patriot Scientific Corporation, which brought the suit at the International Trade Commission.
Feb. 19, 2014
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King IPO is going ahead, under ticker symbol 'KING'
Social games giant King today took an extra step towards an initial public offering, as the company filed registration paperwork with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.
Feb. 18, 2014
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Harmonix's new jam is Chroma: A beatmatching first-person shooter
Harmonix's new game is something you might not expect: A music-driven first-person shooter made in a partnership with the developers behind Counter-Strike: Global Offensive.
Feb. 17, 2014
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Dip in coin consumption sees Gree's earnings tumble
Much like its rival DeNA, Japanese social games company Gree saw its earnings slide last quarter -- and like its rival, this was mainly down to a decrease in game currency consumption.
Feb. 14, 2014
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Major League Gaming goes international with MLG Brasil
Major League Gaming is teaming up with Brazilian entertainment company Grupo Águia to create MLG Brasil, a competitive gaming network aimed specifically at the expanding South American game market.
Feb. 14, 2014
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Get a job: CCP is looking to hire a Systems & Level Designer
EVE Online developer CCP is looking for a talented designer to work on the systems and level design of its VR space combat game EVE Valkyrie in the company's Newcastle office.
Feb. 14, 2014
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GDC 2014 reveals game lineup for 'Doing It On The Table' exhibit
Game Developers Conference organizers have announced which card and board games will be playable in the conference's ‘Doing It On The Table’ board game lounge, which is open to all GDC passholders.
Feb. 13, 2014
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Nexon gets a new CEO, records increased full year profits
Despite attaining large-scale losses in its fourth quarter, free-to-play game company Nexon still managed to achieve improved revenues and profits year-over-year.
Feb. 13, 2014