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EVE Online creator CCP Games opens London studio
EVE Online creator CCP Games has opened a new studio in London, and will soon look to centralize its entire business in the UK capital.
Sept. 15, 2016
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National Videogame Foundation formed to 'celebrate and preserve'
The not-for-profit organization is based in the UK city of Nottingham, and has been established to "celebrate, preserve and interpret video games for everyone."
Sept. 15, 2016
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The Climb, Adrift, and Raw Data among Proto Award video game noms
The Virtual Reality Foundation has announced the nominees for the third annual Proto Awards, which look to honor those VR devs driving the young medium forward.
Sept. 15, 2016
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CastAR is staffing up a new Salt Lake studio with ex-Avalanche devs
California-based CastAR is opening up a new studio in Utah's Salt Lake City, staffed in part by former Avalanche Software devs, that will focus on developing experiences for the CastAR headset.
Sept. 15, 2016
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Now's the time to submit talks for the Independent Games Summit at GDC 2017!
Good news, would-be GDC speakers: 2017 Game Developers Conference organizers are now accepting Independent Games Summit talk submissions through Friday, September 23rd.
Sept. 15, 2016
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Antegods Showfloor Update: No Sleep at Insomnia58
As we’re working hard to make our stonepunk arena action game Antegods a reality, we’ll do regular blogposts. This time, lead designer Wytze reports back from gaming festival Insomnia58, where we showed the game to actual gamers for the first time.
Sept. 15, 2016
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The Ugly Truth of Game Prices
Looking at the state of selling games today, I have some ugly news to report to game designers.
Sept. 15, 2016
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How an NPR story, an Unreal tutorial, and gamer feedback turned into a Virtual Reality blind simulation.
How a VR blind simulation came from a radio show to Virtual Reality.
Sept. 15, 2016
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Finding the fun in game design
Designing a game often feels like finding your game. And yourself.
Sept. 15, 2016
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Mass layoffs hit Sony San Diego Studio
Update Gamasutra has learned that approximately 50 employees have been laid off from Sony San Diego Studio, in a move that may indicate the company's move away from live game development.
Sept. 14, 2016
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Following Valve's lead, Oculus is adding a VR boundary system for Touch
Oculus' Nate Mitchell has confirmed that the company plans to add a virtual boundary system for Touch development in its next SDK update.
Sept. 14, 2016
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Video: How Pillars of Eternity's stat system ensures every build is viable
If you're an RPG designer wondering how to make sure all the possible builds in your game are viable for all players, this analysis shows why you should look at Pillars of Eternity.
Sept. 14, 2016