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Attend GDC for key community management lessons from the Dwarf Fortress team!
Game Developers Conference organizers have confirmed that GDC 2020 will play host to a unique talk about the care and cultivation of the amazing _Dwarf Fortress_ community!
Dec. 27, 2019
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Get a job: WildWorks is hiring an Infrastructure Engineer
WildWorks is looking for a Site Reliability Engineer to maintain and build upon the existing server infrastructure and continuous delivery pipelines for our applications.
Dec. 18, 2019
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Industry vet Kate Edwards to be honored with Ambassador Award at 2020 GDCAs!
Organizers of the 20th annual Game Developers Choice Awards are excited to announce that the 2020 Ambassador Award will be given to game industry vet Kate Edwards during GDC 2020!
Dec. 17, 2019
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Sony has designed a pair of programmable back buttons for the DualShock 4
Sony has unveiled a new DualShock 4 attachment that brings an extra bit of functionality to the gamepad with the addition of two programmable back buttons.
Dec. 17, 2019
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Final Fantasy XIV Online has passed 18 million registered players
Final Fantasy XIV Online has surpassed 18 million registered players, according to developer-publisher Square Enix.
Dec. 16, 2019
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Get a job: Sanzaru Games is hiring Systems Designers
Systems Designers work closely with all disciplines (especially the art and engineering teams) to design, implement, and balance game mechanics to a high degree of polish.
Dec. 13, 2019
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Get a job: Wevr is hiring an Audio Designer / Implementer
We have an exciting, groundbreaking, multiplayer, story driven VR project in the works and are looking for an Audio Designer / Implementer with strong UE4 experience to join our team in Venice, California.
Dec. 12, 2019
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Watch Russ Bullock break down the dev process for MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries
Check out this conversation with one of the lead developers behind MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries and learn more about the game's design and development.
Dec. 11, 2019
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Video: How women-in-games initiatives make a difference
In this 2016 panel, devs Stephanie Fisher, Sagan Yee, Gemma Thomson, Rebecca Cohen-Palacios and Zoe Quinn explore the impact women-in-games initiatives have had on their lives and communities.
Dec. 11, 2019
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Sales down 25 percent at close of GameStop's third quarter
Sales across nearly every category counted at video game retailer GameStop declined year-over-year, with the company's collectible business once again representing the lone rise in year-over-year sales.
Dec. 10, 2019
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Sony will bring MLB: The Show to rival console platforms 'as early as 2021'
After two decades of PlayStation exclusivity, MLB: The Show will be heading to other console platforms "as early as 2021."
Dec. 10, 2019
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Report: iDreamSky in talks to acquire Leyou Technologies for $1.4 billion
Chinese publisher iDreamSky could be about to purchase Hong Kong-based games company Leyou Technologies for $1.4 billion.
Dec. 9, 2019