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Sony says expanding console market will 'broaden the community'
"They're filling different kinds of needs. Is it challenging? Yeah. But the PS Pro, we developed it, we made it, it's ready, we want to bring it out as soon as we can."
Sept. 8, 2016
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Oculus just bagged an Emmy for its animated VR short Henry
Oculus Story Studios made a bit of history this week when its animated virtual reality short film Henry became the first original VR narrative film to win an Emmy.
Sept. 8, 2016
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At VRDC you'll learn when (and when not) to apply existing design rules to VR
At VRDC in November, Google's chief game designer Noah Falstein will explore seven ways virtual reality confounds established design expectations. Don't miss it!
Sept. 7, 2016
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Short release cycles keep everyone happy, says Bethesda's Pete Hines
In a recent interview with The Metro, Bethesda’s VP of PR and marketing Pete Hines has talked up the benefits of short release cycles.
Sept. 7, 2016
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Pokemon Go surpasses 500M downloads as it heads to Apple Watch
And now that storm seems to be spreading, as Hanke announced onstage that Pokemon Go will be jumping from mobile to wrist and debuting as an Apple Watch app.
Sept. 7, 2016
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Activision appoints former Fox Sports exec as MLG CEO
Call of Duty publisher Activision Blizzard has appointed former Fox Sports exec Pete Vlastelica as president and CEO of Major League Gaming (MLG).
Sept. 7, 2016
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Reminder: Early registration for VRDC ends tomorrow!
Early registration for the first-ever standalone Virtual Reality Developers Conference ends tomorrow at 11:59 PM Pacific, so organizers are encouraging attendees to register now at a discount.
Sept. 6, 2016
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Video: Practicing the healthy habits of a successful game maker
As part of the GDC 2016 Game Career Seminar, game designer Lauren Scott took the stage to talk about some healthy habits she's honed to become a successful game maker.
Sept. 6, 2016
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Guillemots increase stake in Ubisoft to fend off Vivendi takeover
Ubisoft founders the Guillemot brothers have upped their stake in the French publisher by 3.5 percent after acquiring a further four million shares.
Sept. 6, 2016
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Devs open up about how it feels to work on a game that tanks
"Once morale starts to crumble it's real tough to get it back on track," ex-Infinite Crisis lead artist Steven Ashley tells Vice in a new feature. "It's a poison that's really infectious."
Sept. 6, 2016
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Attend VRDC and see how VR/AR is shaping the future of healthcare
As part of the cutting-edge coverage of the virtual- and augmented-reaility industries at VRDC, a panel of experts will explore how VR/AR can be used to improve healthcare.
Sept. 5, 2016
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Pokemon Go is a 'real game changer,' says Sony CEO
"Pokemon Go is a real game-changer. I'm very interested in the fact that it has the potential to really change the way people move, literally."
Sept. 5, 2016