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Learn to break into the Korean mobile market at GDC China
Learn to break into the Korean mobile market at GDC China
At next week's GDC China in Shanghai, Neowiz's Eliot Shin will offer advice to help other developers launch a successful mobile game in the lucrative Korean market.
Nov. 13, 2012
GDC Vault adds classic Ron Moore keynote on Battlestar Galactica
GDC Vault adds classic Ron Moore keynote on Battlestar Galactica
Game Developers Conference organizers have digitized and made available new, free talks on the GDC Vault, including a visionary keynote on Battlestar Galactica, a talk on breaking into the mass-market, and more.
Nov. 9, 2012
Discover Gree's secrets for mobile game success at GDC China
Discover Gree's secrets for mobile game success at GDC China
At this month's GDC China, social mobile game company Gree will peel back the curtain on some of its secrets for launching and maintaining a successful mobile game.
Nov. 6, 2012
IGF 2013 sees record entries for its Student Competition
IGF 2013 sees record entries for its Student Competition
The organizers of the 15th Annual Independent Games Festival have revealed another year of record entry numbers for IGF 2013's Student Competition, with more than 300 high-quality student games entered.
Nov. 5, 2012
Submit your offbeat prototypes to GDC's Experimental Gameplay Workshop
Submit your offbeat prototypes to GDC's Experimental Gameplay Workshop
The ever-popular Experimental Gameplay Workshop will once again to return to GDC in 2013, and the event's organizers have issued a call for submissions for new "experimental" video game prototypes.
Nov. 2, 2012
GDC China 2012 to reveal the unlikely story of Johann Sebastian Joust
GDC China 2012 to reveal the unlikely story of Johann Sebastian Joust
At this month's GDC China, Die Gute Fabrik's Douglas Wilson will share the unusual story behind the indie hit Johann Sebastian Joust while detailing his team's numerous lessons-learned along the way.
Nov. 2, 2012
Raph Koster to examine 'How Games Think' at next month's GDC China
Raph Koster to examine 'How Games Think' at next month's GDC China
Online game legend Raph Koster will present a keynote at next month's GDC China in Shanghai, examining "how games think," how they influence the world we live in, and what that means for our future.
Oct. 30, 2012
Discover the origin of FTL at next month's GDC China
Discover the origin of FTL at next month's GDC China
At next month's GDC China, Subset Games' Matthew Davis will chronicle the development and eventual success of the quirky sci-fi strategy title FTL -- or Faster Than Light.
Oct. 26, 2012
A new record for IGF submissions at nearly 600 games
A new record for IGF submissions at nearly 600 games
The organizers of the 15th annual Independent Games Festival have revealed almost 600 browsable entries for its Main Competition, another record turnout.
Oct. 23, 2012
GDC 2013 opens registration, Summit submissions close tomorrow
GDC 2013 opens registration, Summit submissions close tomorrow
Game Developers Conference 2013 organizers have officially opened registration for next March's event, as those interested in hosting a Summit presentation have one more day to submit their talks.
Oct. 22, 2012
Portal co-creator Kim Swift to give Indie Summit keynote at GDC China
Portal co-creator Kim Swift to give Indie Summit keynote at GDC China
At next month's GDC China in Shanghai, Portal and Quantum Conundrum co-creator Kim Swift will keynote the Independent Games Summit, discussing her unique design philosophy and its acclaimed results.
Oct. 19, 2012
User-generated content: When game players become developers
User-generated content: When game players become developers
Game development: it's not just for game developers anymore. As game and item creation tools become more accessible, user-generated content has become more relevant than ever, from both business and creative angles.
Oct. 16, 2012