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GDC Next 10 adds Project Eternity, CounterSpy talks
GDC Next 10 adds Project Eternity, CounterSpy talks
GDC Next's November LA show has added 'Next 10' sessions including Obsidian Entertainment's Josh Sawyer on classic RPG Project Eternity, and Dynamighty's procedurally generated PS4 action game CounterSpy.
Oct. 3, 2013
Augment your reality at GDC Next!
Augment your reality at GDC Next!
Learn more about augmented reality game development and check out Technical Illusions' CastAR at GDC Next in November.
Oct. 2, 2013
Video: The tech challenges in Guild Wars 2's no-sub MMO model
Video: The tech challenges in Guild Wars 2's no-sub MMO model
In a free video from GDC Online 2012, ArenaNet's Cameron Dunn talks about the programming challenge of shipping Guild Wars 2 without relying on monthly subscription fees to cover server costs.
Oct. 1, 2013
New GDC Next talks: Star Citizen crowdfunding, Kongregate analytics
New GDC Next talks: Star Citizen crowdfunding, Kongregate analytics
New GDC Next talks include Wing Commander creator Chris Roberts on building community and crowdfunding Star Citizen, and Kongregate COO Emily Greer on better tracking player analytics.
Sept. 30, 2013
The Odd Gentlemen, Neil Gaiman's Wayward Manor added to 'GDC Next 10' talks
The Odd Gentlemen, Neil Gaiman's Wayward Manor added to 'GDC Next 10' talks
The haunted house saga Wayward Manor, by Neil Gaiman and dev The Odd Gentlemen (P.B. Winterbottom), is the latest addition to the 'GDC Next 10' talks, joining talks from Project Spark, Broken Age and more.
Sept. 26, 2013
What's Next? Chris Crawford says storytelling is our greatest challenge
What's Next? Chris Crawford says storytelling is our greatest challenge
Ahead of GDC Next, GDC interviewed GDC founder and interactive storytelling pioneer Chris Crawford about the future of games -- and why he sees storytelling as the medium's paramount challenge.
Sept. 25, 2013
GDC Next adds Cryptic on avoiding pay-to-win MMOs, Animoca talks
GDC Next adds Cryptic on avoiding pay-to-win MMOs, Animoca talks
'Future of games' conference GDC Next has added talks by Animoca on picking your next game platform, and D&D: Neverwinter dev Cryptic Studios CEO on avoiding pay-to-win in F2P MMOs.
Sept. 23, 2013
Double Fine's Broken Age, Grand Cru's Supernauts added to 'GDC Next 10'
Double Fine's Broken Age, Grand Cru's Supernauts added to 'GDC Next 10'
GDC Next organizers have revealed Double Fine's crowdfunded adventure game Broken Age and Grand Cru's 'Minecraft vs. Clash Of Clans'-esque Supernauts as the latest in the 'GDC Next 10' lecture series.
Sept. 19, 2013
What's Next? Thomas Bidaux says it's cloud computing
What's Next? Thomas Bidaux says it's cloud computing
Ahead of GDC Next, GDC interviewed ICO Partners CEO Thomas Bidaux about cloud computing, crowdfunding, and next-generation content production challenges.
Sept. 18, 2013
IGF China 2013 winners announced
IGF China 2013 winners announced
The fifth annual IGF China has concluded, after some 250 entries were boiled down to a core 14 finalists across the main and student competitions. Here are the nine winning entries.
Sept. 17, 2013
What's Next? Move to mobile, or fall behind!
What's Next? Move to mobile, or fall behind!
Ahead of GDC Next, GDC interviewed Ubisoft Blue Byte's Teut Weidemann about the future of the mobile games industry - with some interesting results!
Sept. 17, 2013
Remote workers in game development: Boon or burden?
Remote workers in game development: Boon or burden?
Devin Reimer, CTO of OwlChemy Labs, thinks remote workers are an excellent choice for indie teams, and shares some tips and tricks for how the concept has worked for his company.
Sept. 17, 2013