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Don't monetize like League of Legends, consultant says
By many metrics, League of Legends is the most-played game in the world. But its monetization system probably won't work for your online game -- consultant Teut Weidemann explains the stats.
Aug. 11, 2014
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Q&A: Broken Sword creator reflects on the industry's evolution
We sit down with Broken Sword creator Charles Cecil to talk about how the industry has changed in the past two decades -- and what developers can learn from his experience.
Aug. 8, 2014
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Get ready: GDC Europe 2014 kicks off next week
The 2014 Game Developers Conference Europe kicks off next week, so we're taking a moment to highlight some of the events and guidelines you'll want to know about before you get to the show.
Aug. 7, 2014
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GDC Next adds talks on indie marketing and finding your biggest fans
GDC organizers debut talks from industry veteran Simon Cox and Super Comboman developer Justin Woodward for the future-focused GDC Next show, which will be held in Los Angeles this November.
Aug. 6, 2014
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Reminder: GDC Europe online registration closes tomorrow
With just a day left until registration closes on August 6 at Midnight UTC, GDC Europe organizers are offering a special registration discount code and a roundup of conference highlights.
Aug. 5, 2014
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GDC 2015 announces call for papers, new advisory board members
GDC 2015 organizers have opened the Call for Papers, running until August 28th and added advisory board members Brenda Romero and Penka Kouneva.
July 31, 2014
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GDC Europe reveals talks on Dead Island 2 and Angry Birds
Senior staff from Yager Interactive and Rovio join the roster of speakers sharing knowledge about the art and business of games at GDC Europe 2014 this August in Cologne.
July 31, 2014
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GDC Europe adds talks from Fireproof Studios and Chris Roberts
Fireproof cofounder Barry Meade and game industry veteran Chris Roberts join the lineup of speakers exploring the art and business of games at GDC Europe 2014 this August in Cologne.
July 29, 2014
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GDC Europe debuts sponsored sessions and a full Amazon dev day
GDC Europe 2014 organizers highlight a day-long sponsored developer day from Amazon and great sponsored sessions from Microsoft, Google, Epic and more.
July 24, 2014
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Q&A: Jonatan Van Hove launches GDC Europe's first innovation showcase
Van Hove shares his experience as a European indie developer and his inspiration for working to establish the first-ever European Innovative Games Showcase at GDC Europe 2014 this August.
July 23, 2014
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GDC Europe adds expert talks on Early Access, second screen apps
Experienced Early Access and second screen app developers join the lineup of speakers exploring the art and business of games at GDC Europe 2014 this August in Cologne.
July 17, 2014
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GDC Europe debuts VR, #1ReasonToBe talks; last day for early reg!
As the deadline for GDC Europe early reg. looms, organizers highlight some of its most interesting talks on topics like Sony's Project Morpheus, #1ReasonToBe, the history of Ninja Theory and a postmortem on Broken Sword.
July 16, 2014