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Ubisoft details the creation of VR flying game Eagle Flight at VRDC
Ubisoft Montreal's Olivier Palmieri will be sharing lessons learned from his work designing the remarkable VR flight game Eagle Flight at VRDC in San Francisco this November.
Aug. 3, 2016
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Devs, submit your best Programming talks for GDC 2017
Heads up game devs: GDC officials seek great submissions of interesting, cutting-edge Programming talks for the GDC 2017 Main Conference, from now through August 18th.
Aug. 3, 2016
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Get a job: Digital Extremes is looking for a Multimedia Designer
The Canadian studio behind Warframe is looking for a multimedia designer to work on upcoming projects alongside the team in its London, Ontario studio.
Aug. 3, 2016
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Video: Capturing the cinematic dialogue of Splinter Cell: Blacklist
At GDC 2014, Ubisoft Toronto's Richie Nieto delivers a step-by-step walkthrough of the pipeline for producing dialogue for cinematics in the big-budget stealth action game Splinter Cell: Blacklist.
Aug. 3, 2016
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Attend GDC Europe and see how CCP integrated citizen science into EVE Online
GDC Europe 2016 is right around the corner, and today organizers are proud to highlight a talk about how the creators of EVE Online integrated citizen-driven scientific research work into their game.
Aug. 3, 2016
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Mobile and Windows PCs the platform of choice for British devs
The two most popular platforms for UK game developers last year were iOS devices and Windows desktops.
Aug. 3, 2016
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Salt and Sanctuary dev: 'I wish everyone could be civil to developers'
Under fire from folks steamed about a Vita port of his game that he isn't even working on, Ska Studios' James Silva decries toxic behavior in the game industry and makes a public plea for civility.
Aug. 3, 2016
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Job Simulator dev nets $5M in funding to keep developing for VR
Owlchemy Labs, that Austin-based studio best known for creating Snuggle Truck and Job Simulator, has now raised $5 million from investors to continue developing virtual reality experiences.
Aug. 3, 2016
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Citing F2P inexperience, Ark dev retracts F2P Ark spinoff game
The developer's reasons for retracting the battle mode-turned-standalone game Survival of the Fittest back into Ark proper highlight the real costs that come with operating a free game.
Aug. 3, 2016
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Pokemon Go is the best and worst game I've ever played
A breakdown of the launch and life of Pokemon Go. Let's take a closer look at Pokemon Go's bumpy rise to the top of the charts.
Aug. 3, 2016
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The Relationship between Monetization and Gamer Behavior
Developers shouldn't blindly chase the illusion of high % of whales in their game. A healthy game should have a good combination of paid-users and unpaid-users. Unpaid-users group is the foundation of whales. Remember that whales usually spent less .....
Aug. 3, 2016
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Augmenting the Classroom: Evolving Education Through Virtual Field Trips
Education is one of the few facets of modern life that has very little digital connection, and yet could potentially benefit the most from it.
Aug. 3, 2016