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Video game gift guide: Making the right play
USA TODAY (blog)
Video game gift guide: Making the right play. Mike Snider and Brett Molina, USA TODAYShare. Comments. A weekly guide to tech products topping holiday wish lists. Coming next week: Cameras. Nintendo Wii U console. Nintendo's Wii U. Price: $300 and up.

Nvidia Boosts Performance of Video Games in Linux by Up to Two Times.
X-bit Labs
To fix the situation, Nvidia this week introduced new R310 driver, which doubles performance in certain video games and dramatically reduces game loading times for those gaming on the Linux operating system. The result of almost a year ofdevelopment ...

X-bit Labs

City paves way for 150 video game testing jobs in Las Vegas
Las Vegas Review - Journal
One of the nation's top video game companies will move as many as 150 jobs from California to downtown Las Vegas under a deal approved Wednesday at City Hall. The Redevelopment Agency ...The state incentives still need approval from the Nevada ...

'Assassin's Creed' stumbles on Vita
The Daily News Online
There's never been a video game heroine quite like Aveline de Grandpre. The daughter of an African slave and a French shipping magnate in New ... It's difficult not to wonder how more effective thegame could have been if the developers didn't bend ...

Capcom to increase internal game development staff by 1000 by 2022
Video Game Writers
... this includes maintaining a consistent internal development team. A goal of Capcom's is to increase their internal development staff by over 100 members every year in order to meet current demands of contemporary game development, while also ...

Video Game Writers

This Week In Video Game Criticism: From post-game content to Hotline Miami's ...
Gamasutra
This week, our partnership with game criticism site Critical Distance brings us picks from Cameron Kunzelman on topics including why Hotline Miami is so important, why post-game content shouldn't exist, and more. I am Cameron Kunzelman. I don't have...

Gamasutra

Wreck-It Ralph And The Tail That Wagged The Dog
Kotaku Australia
Now? It's a real game. A game driven by the involvement of Jim Molinets, a video game developer who not only helped design and build a game-based-on-a-movie-about-a-game, but also helped shape the movie itself. In many ways Wreck-It Ralph the movie and ...

Console video games faces new competition
Prospectus
This decade has been a remarkable one in the video game market. In just the past two years alone, two new portable video game systems and one new console have been released to the consumer market. The portable systems were the Nintendo 3DS and ...

Video: Relive the 2012 GDC Online Choice Awards
Gamasutra
... games, and social and mobile titles all had their time in the spotlight at last month's Game Developers Choice Online Awards. The prestigious event has come and gone, but the GDC Vault is now inviting viewers to relive the evening with a special ...

Dark Souls developers trolled you
GamingBolt (blog)
When you begin playing Dark Souls, you are given a “gift” that will help you throughout the game, like the ability to open any locked door with a master key. One such gift was a trinket. This is a kind of a mystery trinket. It's description in the game ...

GamingBolt (blog)

'Uncharted: Fight for Fortune' classified as multiplatform 'card / casino' game
Examiner.com
Video Games · uncharted. Advertisement. Nathan Drake may have alluded to settling down at the conclusion of “Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception”, but developer One LoopGames may have other plans for the heroic treasure hunter. In what could have been ...

Examiner.com

Trent Reznor / Jack Wall 'Call of Duty: Black Ops II' Video Game Score to be ...
SoundtrackNet
Featuring a brooding theme by Trent Reznor and the masterfully-written original score by Jack Wall, the soundtrack for Activision and Treyarch's hotly-anticipated blockbuster delivers on the emotional intensity of the game. The music is a reflection of ...

Female Video Game Characters Are Still More Breasts Than Brains
Huffington Post Canada (blog)
If yesterday you were sitting at your desk wondering to yourself why a large number of the IT staff called in sick, you'd probably forgotten that it was November 6, a.k.a. the release date of the video game blockbuster, Halo 4. It goes without saying ...

Review: WWE '13
Crave Online
There's a recurring debate over whether or not video game developers releasing yearly iterations of their most popular titles is detrimental to their overall quality. After the decidedly mixed reaction to Assassin's Creed III, even more people are now ...

Top 5 anticipated fall video games
UTA The Shorthorn
“The online game play is usually top tier in its genre.” Graduate student Paul Sassaman is vice president of the Game Developers Club at UTA. He said first-person shooters and strategy gamesare very big for three reasons. “A. Because they're fun. You ...

Bohemia To Halt Development of DayZ Bounty Mod
GamingBolt (blog)
The mod undermines the original vision according to member of the original game. “The DayZdevelopment team and Bohemia Interactive is not involved or has had any contact with with DayZ Bounty and it's creators,” the developer said to VG247. “While we ...

Halo 4 review
The Guardian (blog)
In games, innovation and pushing the envelope are practically required, as well as expected. So how does a developer put their personal stamp on this kind of game? In other words, how much innovation is there room for in the creative process, when the...

The Guardian (blog)

Skyrim's Dragonborn DLC Coming this December
AMOG
After it was rumored last month, game developer Bethesda confirmed that Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim's next downloadable content is called Dragonborn. The DLC will ... This has not been confirmed, although a video trailer strongly suggests that it will be ...

Japanese Nintendo Direct offers details about Wii U's online
Examiner.com
Various things mentioned in the video, such as Mii-based user accounts and “WaraWara plaza” had been discussed in passing before. With this presentation, these features were finally fleshed out. When players turn on their Wii U, they'll be greeted by ...

SWTOR developer video details Game Update 1.5: HK-51 Activated
VG247
SWTOR developer video details Game Update 1.5: HK-51 Activated. SWTOR has a newdeveloper dispatch video available which discusses some of the new content coming with GameUpdate 1.5: HK-51 Activated. In the video, members of the development ...

Company 3 Launches Gaming Division Under Aegis of Malte Wagener
SHOOT Online
Sonnenfeld, who has color graded assorted feature films and commercials, worked with award-winning game developer, Treyarch, to color grade Activision Publishing Inc.'s next installment of the blockbuster "Call of Duty®" game franchise, "Call of Duty ...

SHOOT Online

Perfect World to Announce Third Quarter 2012 Financial Results on November ...
Broadcast Newsroom
7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Perfect World Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ: PWRD) ("Perfect World" or the "Company"), a leading online game developer and operator based in China, today announced that it will release unaudited financial results for the third quarter ended ...

Injustice: God Among Us with Developer Commentary [Video]
Gstyle magazine
Interactive Entertainment and DC Entertainment released the latest Injustice: Gods Among Us videofeaturing of the NetherRealm Studios development team discussing what makes this new fightinggame franchise unique. The title is scheduled for release ...

Eutechnyx wins TIGA 'Best Social Game' Award
bdaily
Auto Club Revolution, the free-to-play online racing game and car community built in collaboration with the motor industry was awarded 'Best Social Game' at an awards ceremony hosted by UKvideo game trade association, TIGA. Auto Club Revolution ...

Lorne Balfe: Musical Master of Assassin's Creed III
Forbes
He is the gifted Scottish composer behind Assassin's Creed III, having composed the main theme of the video game and several other musical pieces that figure deeply in the player's experience of fighting for justice and liberty against the British ...

Forbes

Green Throttle Wants To Replace Home Consoles With Smartphones (video)
MTV.com (blog)
Not only will you be able to play games on your touchscreen device as usual, but the service will also allow you to hook your device to the TV, sync up some Atlas Controllers and get your game on with a makeshift home console. Unlike some peripheral ...

MTV.com (blog)

Unfinished Swan, Assassin's Creed and Need for Speed
New York Times
Released on Oct. 30. Developer: Criterion Games. Publisher: Electronic Arts. For Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita and PC. Rated T (Teen) for an alcohol reference and violence. Need For Speed: Most Wanted is a video game shot out of a cannon.

New York Times

Kickstarter: Kung Fu Superstar Demos Controller Gameplay, VR Support
NowGamer
Kinesthetic Games, developer of UK Kickstarter project Kung Fu Superstar, admits it could have been clearer on how the game will work as it posts a new gameplay video. Published on Nov 7, 2012. Kung Fu Superstar, the upcoming motion-controlled PC ...

Sidescroller: Blockbuster season for video games
Metro.us
Sidescroller: Blockbuster season for video games. Tweet. Email. more ... The days are officially short and much of the northeast is still in hurricane recovery mode, but at least the season's blockbuster games are starting to show up on store shelves ...

Apple still hasn't made Game Center interesting
VentureBeat
Developers don't seem to have any complaints. Mike DeLaet, senior vice president of global publishing for Glu Mobile, a developer and publisher for mobile platforms, said, “Game Center is very easy to integrate within our titles. We've been using Game ...

VentureBeat

Injustice: Gods Among Us - Developer commentary video released
News10.net
Interactive Entertainment and DC Entertainment jave jointly released a new video for the upcoming Injustice: Gods Among Us video game. The newly-released videofeatures members of the NetherRealm Studios development team discussing what makes ...

News10.net

Capcom pledes to hire 1000 over 10 years to build internal dev teams
Shacknews
It's not every day you hear about a video game developer planning to expand. Capcom is bucking the holiday trend, and has announced plans to hiring upwards of a thousand developers over the next 10 years, mainly to build its internal development staff ...

Road to a video game designer - The Colorless
This thread is for people who want to get into video game design. (for someone like me who wishes to get into video game design but must fulfill parent ...
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