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Get a job: Zenimax's Battlecry Studios seeks a Technical Producer
Zenimax Media's Austin-based Battlecry Studios (working on their debut game Battlecry, naturally) seeks an experienced technical producer to help coordinate back-end technology development.
Sept. 16, 2014
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Destiny is now the UK's fastest-selling new video game IP
Bungie's Destiny is now the UK's fastest-selling new IP at retail, just three months after Ubisoft's Watch Dogs claimed the title, according to Chart-Track.
Sept. 15, 2014
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Get a job: Turbine is hiring a Senior Mobile Engineer
The house responsible for Lord of the Rings Online and the Infinite Crisis MOBA needs a senior software engineer to work on mobile projects in its Needham, Massachusetts office.
Sept. 15, 2014
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Oculus CEO donates $31M to University of Maryland for computer science building
Brendan Iribe, the CEO and co-founder of Oculus VR, is donating $31 million to the University of Maryland to build a computer science building, with a focus on virtual reality tech.
Sept. 12, 2014
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Oculus consumer beta on the way next summer, new reports suggest
New media reports suggest that the consumer version of the Oculus Rift VR hardware may be further along than previously thought, with a public beta version launching as early as next summer.
Sept. 12, 2014
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The PS4 outsold the Xbox One in the U.S. in August
The PlayStation 4 outsold the Xbox One in August in the U.S., according to Sony, making this the eighth month it has done so since the consoles launched late last year.
Sept. 12, 2014
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Steamworld Dig, Stick It to the Man studios form publishing partnership
Steamworld Dig studio Image & Form and Stick It to The Man team Zoink today announced a joint partnership, through which Image & Form will essentially act as a publisher and PR firm for Zoink.
Sept. 12, 2014
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Google taking steps to boost Android game developers in Japan, Korea
The biggest mobile market in the world is Japan -- and Korea is also lucrative. Now, the Android provider is aiming to help developers in those countries find sucess.
Sept. 12, 2014
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Sony UK boss: The Vita is 'trucking along'
"There's a perception that it's fading away. I can absolutely assure you that that's not happening. It's proving remarkably resilient."
Sept. 12, 2014
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Redshirt, Hack 'N' Slash among this year's IndieCade finalists
This year the IndieCade officials have nominated 36 indie titles for awards, including games from Double Fine, DigiPen, Deirdra "Squinky" Kiai and more.
Sept. 12, 2014
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Using PAX as a test bed: How Spry Fox updated its demo builds daily
"PAX is one of the best opportunities we have each year to observe lots of 'real gamers' of all ages, sexes, etc, playing our games," says Spry Fox's David Edery.
Sept. 11, 2014
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International film fest to screen Miyamoto-produced Pikmin movie
The 27th annual Tokyo International Film Festival kicks off next month, and this year the screening list includes a 3D animated Pikmin film produced by game industry veteran Shigeru Miyamoto.
Sept. 11, 2014