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Reminder: GDC 2016 online registration closes tomorrow!
With just over a day left until online registration for GDC 2016 ends Wednesday, March 9th at 11:59 PM PT, conference organizers are encouraging anyone interested in attending to register now!
March 8, 2016
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Alt.CTRL.GDC Showcase: Baumgarten & Autio's Rotator
"Our controller is three big motorized steering wheels. The idea is to experiment with different ways the wheels can work -- maintain constant motion, reverse directions, wind up a spring, and so on."
March 7, 2016
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Thimbleweed Park artist will share 8-bit art tips at GDC 2016
Mark Ferrari has created art for everything from Lucasfilm Games' Loom to veteran adventure game designer Ron Gilbert's Thimbleweed Park, and he'll share what he's learned at GDC!
March 4, 2016
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Alt.Ctrl.GDC showcase: Videogamo's Dobotone
"Our two-button controllers totally impact game design. Narrowing the core variables allows other branches to grow in unexpected ways. Every new game idea carries a new challenge for us."
March 4, 2016
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Alt.Ctrl.GDC Showcase: Threadsteading
"We wanted to work on a game that would involve real time control on a quilting machine. The mechanics are inspired by the Empire Builder railroad-building games and territorial control board games."
March 3, 2016
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Watch GDC speakers pitch their talks to you, in under a minute!
As GDC 2016 draws nigh, conference organizers want to make sure you don't miss out on hearing about some of the great talks taking place at the show -- direct from the speakers themselves!
March 3, 2016
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GDC: Don't miss the creative, innovative Experimental Gameplay Workshop!
With less than two weeks remaining before GDC 2016, organizers share more details on the ever-popular Experimental Gameplay Workshop session led by Robin Hunicke and Daniel Benmergui.
March 3, 2016
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For GDC's 30th, game industry notables reflect on 30 years of making games
Lori Cole, Tim Schafer, Chris Crawford, Palmer Luckey, Chelsea Howe and more game industry luminaries will reflect on 30 years of making games during a special Flash Backward session at GDC 2016!
March 3, 2016
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Alt.Ctrl.GDC Showcase: Le Chant du Cygne's Palimpseste
"Our headgear is a controller that enables players to change the color filter through which they look at the screen. Each filter transforms how the game world is perceived."
March 1, 2016
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Get expert F2P game dev advice at the GDC 2016 Free to Play Summit
With GDC 2016 drawing nigh, organizers share details on more great free-to-play game talks from the developers of Alphabear, The Walking Dead: No Man's Land and more.
March 1, 2016
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Land a job interview at GDC 2016!
Going to GDC 2016? You could qualify for on-site job interviews with major companies attending the show!
March 1, 2016
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GDC 2016: Amazon & Unity show you how to better use their game engines
Game Developers Conference organizers are excited to highlight some promising day-long sponsored developer days for GDC 2016 next month from Amazon and Unity about their respective game engines.
Feb. 29, 2016