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Oculus VR is the latest company to forgo paying for a booth at E3
The Electronic Entertainment Expo is happening in Los Angeles next month, and now Oculus VR has confirmed it's one of the companies whose booth will not make a return appearance on the show floor.
May 1, 2017
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We're streaming the Prey demo at 3PM EDT
Bethesda has released a demo for Prey, but why? We'll be playing the demo and talking about the company's recent marketing moves and the challenges of selling games in 2017.
April 28, 2017
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Chat with the developers of Yooka-Laylee today at 11AM EDT
We're chatting with the developers of Yooka-Laylee today at 11AM EDT.
April 28, 2017
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Nintendo shows commitment to handhelds with New 2DS XL
"This new addition to Nintendo's portable hardware line demonstrates our commitment to the handheld market."
April 28, 2017
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Get a job: Microsoft is hiring a Senior Technical Artist
Microsoft's Xbox Design Studio is looking for an experienced Senior Technical Artist to join its Avatars Team in Redmond, Washington.
April 27, 2017
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Microsoft says earnings are on the rise, thanks to Xbox Live
Microsoft today reported earnings for its most recent fiscal quarter, and though the company's sales and profits were up year-over-year they fell short of some market analysts' expectations.
April 27, 2017
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Remedy planning IPO to fund multi-project development
"We're developing our business in line with our strategy towards a multi-project model, which helps us release high-quality games to the global market more often."
April 27, 2017
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Profits up at Nintendo as Switch makes 'promising' debut
Nintendo has released its financials for the full year ended March 31, 2017, giving us our first glimpse at official Switch sales figures.
April 27, 2017
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It's time for animators to get more ambitious, says Wonder Boy dev
"Basically I would like to see better animation. Because most of the time, even in really big productions, you see animations you don't believe in."
April 27, 2017
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VRDC Fall 2017 debuts its first talks, from Playful Corp and Facebook!
Organizers are excited to debut the first announced talks for VRDC Fall 2017: one from Facebook lead (and veteran game dev) Mike Booth, the other from Playful Corp (Lucky's Tale) chief Paul Bettner!
April 26, 2017
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Get a job: System Era is hiring a Sr. Technical Designer
System Era Softworks is looking for a Sr. Technical Designer to join its Washington-based development studio and lead the design direction for its game, Astroneer.
April 26, 2017
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25 years later, FMV horrorshow Night Trap is coming back
The team at Kentucky-based Screaming Villains have announced plans to bring a 25th anniversary rerelease of the full-motion video horror game Night Trap to PS4 and Xbox One later this year.
April 25, 2017