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iPhone 5: iOS Game Developers Weigh In On Apple's Newest Smart Phone
Business Insider
The iPhone 5 made its debut during Apple's long-awaited keynote, much to the delight of millions of fans around the world, some of which create video games for iOS. That said, we had the privilege of speaking to several high-profile developers to find ...

Award season for video games
Examiner.com
Advertisement. Award season for video games has arrived. You can vote for two influential video game award ceremonies this week and not only reward your favorite games and developers but possibly yourself as well. The 3rd Annual Game Developers Choice ...

How Video Game Fans Mourn the Death of One of their Own
Kotaku
How Video Game Fans Mourn the Death of One of their Own, Slain in Libyan Attacks. Kate Cox. View Profile · Email ... He also served on the Council of Stellar Management (CSM), a panel of players voted into place by other players who represented player ...

Game Developers Arrested For 'Spying'
Gizmodo Australia
According to reports out of Greece, two Czech citizens have been arrested for “spying”. They were caught with photos and video of a military installation and arrested in the Greek island of Lemnos and are supposedly claiming to be video game developers ...

Valve not interested in EA buyout
Examiner.com
When it comes to digital stores, game design, and customer service, Valve and their infamous Steam platform do just about everything EA doesn't. The result? An outstanding digital experience, with some of the industry's top tier titles pushing ...

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Keiji Inafune/Comcept's Yaiba Zombie Game's Announcement Video Posted
Anime News Network
The video game developer Comcept has posted a teaser trailer for Keiji Inafune 's ( ROCKMAN /Mega Man ) new zombie game Yaiba . The platform and release date for the new game have not yet been announced.

Wii U Launch Date, Details & Game Titles Revealed; Nintendo TV Announced
The Daily BLAM!
Nintendo today revealed full details about how the new Wii U™ home console and its groundbreaking touch-screen Wii U GamePad controller can revolutionize not only video game play but also the way people find and watch TV and video content. wiiu76baner ...

NZ video games growth continues
TechDay.co.nz
According to a survey of NZ Game Developers Association members, New Zealandgame studios released 73 commercial video games in the last year, primarily selling digitally on iPhones, websites and Android smartphones. The report says 39% of those...

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DARK VALE FORGES AHEAD
GameIndustry.com
Dark Vale Games, an independent video game developer based in Southern California, has opened direct pre-orders for its upcoming multiplayer-only PC gameFORGE, offering exclusive benefits and a discounted price for those who pre-order this week ...

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See the stupid things the 'XCOM: Enemy Unknown' devs did to get to a good game
Video Game Writers
XCOM: Enemy Unknown is for the PS3, Xbox 360 and PC is no different and you can see howdeveloper Firaxis Games had to go through many stupid ideas to get to the good ones in a videoof a PAX Prime panel hosted by Geoff Keighley. ... The hour long ...

Metal Gear Solid: Ground Zeroes developer opening new studio
Examiner.com
Kojima Productions, which is the studio that is behind the upcoming game Metal Gear Solid: Ground Zeroes, is opening up a new development studio. The studio has apparently just been opened in Los Angeles and will be undertaking a new project that has ...

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Libya consulate attack victim remembered for contributions to 'EVE Online ...
Brisbane Times
Libya consulate attack victim remembered for contributions to 'EVE Online' video game. Date: September 13, 2012 - 11:47AM. 9 reading now. 1. Read later. Tweet · Pin It · Email article ... A screenshot from the game "EVE Online". Photo: AP/CCP Games. "I ...

Brisbane Times

Linux users are hungry for commercial games
Network World
So, then, the obvious course of action is to convince the video game publishers and developers of the world that Linux is a viable (if, perhaps, a bit niche) market. And by "viable" I mean one thing and one thing only – "profitable." Without clear ...

Opinion: When developers speak up, the industry matures
Gamasutra
Obviously, it is generally good practice to avoid outright meanness, but video game creation progresses through the honest appraisal of work by people who really know what they are talking about. It's interesting to hear what actual game makers have to...

Gamasutra

Libya consulate attack victim remembered online for contributions to 'EVE ...
Washington Post
“I can tell you that CCP Games and its employees are overwhelmingly saddened by the news of Sean Smith's passing, as we are when we learn of any player who is tragically lost,” said Ned Coker, a spokesman for the game's developer. “Many of us ...

'Halo 4' video shows how 343 Industries built upon mythology
The Verge
Halo 4 received a new video today from developer 343 Industries showing how the upcoming gamebuilds on the foundation established in the first trilogy. In the video, members of the developmentteam explain that the Flood and the ancient Forerunners ...

'Assassin's Creed 3' video reveals how Ubisoft made a war hero
The Verge
Assassin's Creed 3 received a new video today highlighting the game's fictional hero behind the American Revolution. In the third in a series of behind the scenes videos, the developers at Ubisoft explain that the overarching battle between the ...
British games industry
The Economist
IN “GRAND THEFT AUTO”, a best-selling video game made in Edinburgh, a player who runs short of cash can rob a passer-by. If only the games business were so simple. Last month Sony decided to shut its Liverpool studio, famous for creating the “Wipeout” ...

The Economist

Steam Launch Their Bigger Picture With TV Connections
World Internet TV on PC (blog)
Video games developer Valve have released their latest innovation, with a TV-compatible 'Big Picture mode' launched on their flagship digital gaming platform Steam earlier this week. ... Other services recently launched by Steam include 'Game Hubs...

World Internet TV on PC (blog)

DNA Dynamics Update On Games Development
Equities.com
13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- DNA Dynamics, Inc. (OTC Pink: DNAD), a global developer and publisher of mobile video games and applications, is today updating the markets on it's current games and what's in its development pipeline. Warheads BattleAs we ...

AbleGamers Foundation releases guidebook on developing for disabled gamers
The Verge
Includificaton, a manual for video game developers and publishers describing how to design for gamers with specific disabilities, was unveiled today by the AbleGamers Foundation, a non-profit organization committed to evaluating the accessibility of ...

Experienced programmer, where do I start?
GameDev.net
Because of this I am very curious just how much work would be involved to crank out a game of my own design. Like the topic title suggests I have been programming in various languages for 7+ years, none of which involved creating video games however I ...

Game time: How the iPhone 5 sent one case maker scrambling
CNET (blog)
And though the many rumors about the new device turned out to be more or less spot on, a company like Incase can't afford to base its design decisions on speculation. "We don't put stock in any particular rumor," CEO David ... As details of the new ...

2012 AIAS Foundation Scholarship Winners Revealed
Sacramento Bee
"The AIAS Foundation scholarships are at the core of our mission to support the development of new talent in the games industry," said Don Daglow, president, AIAS Foundation and president and creative director, Daglow Entertainment. "Future creative ...

Video: Halo 4's new enemies 'The Forerunners' explained
Computerandvideogames.com
In a new blog post on the official Halo blog, developers 343 Industries have revealed more details about Halo 4's Promethean enemies. Halo 4 Screenshot The post explains how the new Promethean enemies - the Forerunners - will be "highly adaptive from a ...

iPhone 5: Real Racing 3's 'Console-Rivalling' Graphics Are Stunning - Video
NowGamer
EA studio Firemonkeys has revealed the first footage and screens of impressive iPhone 5 game Real Racing 3. Published on Sep 13, 2012. The iPhone 5 has the "visual capabilities to deliver a stunning mobile gaming experience that rivals many console ...

Video: Journey's creative challenges
Gamasutra
During last month's GDC Europe, former thatgamecompany producer Robin Hunicke (now of socialdeveloper Tiny Speck) reflected on Journey's development, and said that creating this ambitious PSN title was the studio's greatest challenge yet. With ...

Trapstar develops 'Hitman: Absolution' clothing line
Fibre2fashion.com
The London-based streetwear lifestyle clothing brand Trapstar has teamed up with the popular Japanese video game developer, publisher and distribution firm, Square Enix Holdings Co. Ltd., to create a clothing range inspired by the soon-to-be released ...

Mercenary Kings headed to Ouya
TG Daily
The game's developer said it would launch the title on the unique Android TV-based console if it reached $100,000 on Kickstarter. It did. So after the game first debuts on the PC in 2013, it will go ... Its addition to Kickstarter to earn development ...

TG Daily

Disney Interactive Unveils Disney Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two for ...
Financial Post
Disney Interactive today announced that the highly-anticipated “Disney Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two” video game will be available for Nintendo's Wii U™ system this holiday season. Wii U players will experience their adventure through Wasteland ...

EA considers the next generation, Origin and the importance of change
The Verge
As head of development for one of the largest video game companies in the world, EA's Frank Gibeau has to pick his way through a minefield of secrets when talking about unreleased, unannounced future gaming technology. ... Gibeau talked about the ...

'Realms of Ancient War' video encourages cooperation
The Verge
Realms of Ancient War, the upcoming Diablo-style hack-and-slash from developer WizarBox, received a new video today that encourages cooperation with other players through the game's co-op mode. RAW's co-op mode allows players to join forces at any ...

Tekken Tag Tournament 2, Now Available for Xbox 360 and PS3
AMOG
The combat video game features the largest roster of characters in Tekken history, a completely re-engineered online system, and Snoop Lion as a special guest. As stated by Katsuhiro Harada, Namco Bandai's project director for Tekken: We are very ...

Ni No Kuni Preview
WhatCulture!
Ni No Kuni is quite possibly my most anticipated game of the next six months. A Japanese role playing game (JRPG) from developers Level 5 and critically acclaimed Anime creators Studio Ghibli, Ni No Kuni is Studio Ghibli's first time creating a video...

WhatCulture!

Highlights in Video Game News: Nice summary of game developers ...
By Jamaal Moore
Highlights in Video Game News. The coolest and most interesting stories and videos about the video game industry. Please leave comments, share, and become a member. Thursday, September 13, 2012. Nice summary of game developers' ...
Highlights in Video Game News

NewMusicBox » What New Music Can Learn from Video Games
By Isaac Schankler
From my mostly-on-the-sidelines, grass-is-greener vantage point, the indie video game community seems refreshingly free of these trappings. Lately I've been wondering why this is, and what the new music community might learn from this.
NewMusicBox

World of Warcraft players discover watermark embedded in ...
By Russell Holly
That's the price you pay for getting to play the game before anyone else, and I for one pay it gladly. Inevitably, leaks happen, and game developers have needed to track them down. In response, a lot of companies have started hovering a ...
Geek.com

Taking Accessible Gaming to the Next Level | Disability.Blog
By Disability.Blog Team
We have reached out to video game developers and publishers alike, gone to conferences and expos and attended meetings at the headquarters of many AAA gaming studios. We gave the same speeches to anyone who would listen, and our ...
Disability.Blog

Insights Learned from Indie Game Developers in Latin - Gamasutra
With 110 million people, a strong university system, a trillion dollar economy, free trade agreements with countries housing major video game companies, and ...
Mobile Game Developers Discuss iPhone 5: "Graphics Matter - Forbes
I spoke to several mobile game developers to get their insights, including Nick Earl, EA's ... I write about the thrilling crossover of video games and technology.
Biggest Flaws of This Generation of Video Game Consoles - Yahoo ...
The seventh generation of video game consoles is coming to a close. ... with Wii and the WiiU is the game developers can't handle the control differentials.
Video 28 - Gamer To Game Developer
Multiplayer FPS game development video tutorials, spanning a complete project, using the standard (free) version of the Unity game development engine.
Dishonored video game Developer Diary: Inception
Developer Diary: Inception : In the first of the Developer Diary series from Arkane, discover some of the concepts and challenges of creating a brand new unique ...

Venus Patrol, A New Website Focusing on Video Game Culture
Venus Patrol is a newly launched independent video game themed website ... by indie game developer Neil Thapen's not-coincidentally-titled 2009 game ...

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