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Batman, Double Fine, Gravity Rush talks revealed for GDC 2012
Batman, Double Fine, Gravity Rush talks revealed for GDC 2012
GDC 2012 organizers have revealed new sessions, featuring art-focused lectures on Batman: Arkham City and Gravity Rush for Vita, as well as a look at Double Fine's 'Amnesia Fortnight' rapid prototyping.
Jan. 20, 2012
Gardens of Time, Google, Mad God added to GDC 2012's Social & Online Games Summit
Gardens of Time, Google, Mad God added to GDC 2012's Social & Online Games Summit
GDC 2012 organizers have debuted new Social & Online Game Summit talks, spanning Playdom's Gardens of Time, the Flash MMO Realm of the Mad God, and Google's thoughts on web-based development.
Jan. 19, 2012
Epic's Bleszinski, Monaco's Schatz to host GDC, IGF awards
Epic's Bleszinski, Monaco's Schatz to host GDC, IGF awards
Epic Games' Cliff Bleszinski is set to host this year's 12th annual Game Developers Choice Awards at GDC 2012, while Pocketwatch Games’ Andy Schatz will return to host the 14th annual Independent Games Festival awards.
Jan. 17, 2012
GDC 2012 details new Expo Floor, Career Pavilion exhibitors
GDC 2012 details new Expo Floor, Career Pavilion exhibitors
Organizers of the 2012 Game Developers Conference have debuted new details about over 170 companies now exhibiting during the March show's Expo Floor, Career Pavilion, and the brand-new GDC Play showcase.
Jan. 13, 2012
Sworcery, PopCap, Zynga/ArenaNet talks added to GDC 2012 Summits
Sworcery, PopCap, Zynga/ArenaNet talks added to GDC 2012 Summits
With GDC 2012 looming, show organizers have showcased new Summit talks, including an in-depth look at Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP, Zynga and ArenaNet on online game AI, and much more.
Jan. 12, 2012
GDC 2012 unveils Molyneux, Bleszinski, Meier 'Forgotten Tales' panel
GDC 2012 unveils Molyneux, Bleszinski, Meier 'Forgotten Tales' panel
GDC 2012 details three new sessions, featuring a panel of industry legends looking at lessons from the past, Ben Cousins on the death of game consoles, and Bastion's Greg Kasavin on creating atmosphere in games.
Jan. 9, 2012
GDC 2012 details new AI Summit highlights
GDC 2012 details new AI Summit highlights
GDC 2012 has debuted a trio of new talks in the show's AI Summit, featuring a look at some esoteric AI techniques, spanning games from Thief 4 through Double Fine's Happy Action Theater to Hitman: Absolution and beyond.
Jan. 5, 2012
Portal 2, Skyrim, Bastion lead finalists for 12th annual Game Developers Choice Awards
Portal 2, Skyrim, Bastion lead finalists for 12th annual Game Developers Choice Awards
Organizers have revealed the finalists for the 12th annual Game Developers Choice Awards, with Portal 2, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, and Bastion leading the list of nominees.
Jan. 5, 2012
GDC 2012 debuts Sweeney, Notch, Mechner 'Return of Indie' panel
GDC 2012 debuts Sweeney, Notch, Mechner 'Return of Indie' panel
GDC 2012 has announced Main Conference talks featuring a high-profile panel on the indie renaissance, Square Enix's CTO on global tech strategy, and a breakdown of the technology pipeline for Assassin's Creed.
Jan. 4, 2012
GDC 2012 adds HTML5, physics, Scrum, usability tutorials
GDC 2012 adds HTML5, physics, Scrum, usability tutorials
Organizers of GDC 2012 have debuted the latest batch of tutorials for the March event in San Francisco, featuring full-day sessions on HTML5, physics simulation, Scrum, game usability, and more.
Jan. 3, 2012
GDC 2012 Adds Valve, Double Fine, Arkham City Sessions
GDC 2012 Adds Valve, Double Fine, Arkham City Sessions
This week, GDC 2012 has revealed three Main Conference sessions, featuring Valve on dynamic dialog systems, Double Fine on kid-friendly design, and Rocksteady on the soundtrack for Batman: Arkham City.
Dec. 28, 2011
GDC 2012 Debuts 200+ Sessions, Including Gears 3, Ninja Theory Talks
GDC 2012 Debuts 200+ Sessions, Including Gears 3, Ninja Theory Talks
GDC 2012 organizers have debuted 200+ GDC sessions in its Schedule Builder, including an art postmortem for Gears of War 3 and Ninja Theory's approach to motion capture.
Dec. 21, 2011