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Catch Valve sharing expert VR game programming tips at GDC 2016
At GDC 2016 Valve's Alex Vlachos will demonstrate a cutting-edge technique developed by Valve for adaptively scaling fidelity to consistently maintain framerate in your VR games.
Feb. 29, 2016
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GDC: Learn why Supercell thinks quality is worth killing (games) for
With GDC 2016 around the corner, organizers want to give you a quick heads-up about a cool talk from a Supercell dev about why it's important for developers to know when, and how, to kill projects.
Feb. 26, 2016
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Alt.Ctrl.GDC Showcase: Genualdi, Lam, and Yi's Crank Tank
"Instead of moving around a joystick to drive a tank, players have to actually turn the tank's treads using a pair large hand cranks made out of 3/4'' Baltic birch wood."
Feb. 26, 2016
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Check out these can't-miss expert VR talks during VRDC at GDC 2016
With GDC 2016 right around the corner, organizers are proud to quickly highlight some of many great talks from Oculus, Epic and others at the inaugural Virtual Reality Developers Conference in March.
Feb. 25, 2016
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Alt.Ctrl.GDC showcase: Sensible Object's Fabulous Beasts
"Fabulous Beasts is a co-op game in which you build a tower of beast-shaped pieces on your tabletop. As you stack each one, it pops into a fabulous world on a connected tablet or smartphone."
Feb. 23, 2016
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Hear real talk from fellow game makers at GDC's Indie Soapbox
As the game industry prepares for GDC 2016 next month, organizers would like to quickly highlight one of the more exciting Independent Games Summit sessions: the perennially popular Indie Soapbox.
Feb. 23, 2016
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Stop by Mild Rumpus at GDC 2016 and play some charming indie games
Charming, quixotic indie video game showcase collective Wild Rumpus returns to GDC 2016 with games like Beeswing, Subway Adventure, Anatomically Incorrect Dinosaurs and more.
Feb. 23, 2016
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GDC 2016: ARM sponsors expert talks on Vulkan and mobile VR design
Passes for the Game Developers Conference 2016 are still available, and as the March event draws closer organizers highlight more cutting-edge sponsored sessions that you won't want to miss.
Feb. 22, 2016
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GDC 2016: Turn and face the strange in making games for change
Game designer and educator Colleen Macklin will deliver a bold look at the history of games for change and its new "third wave", as well as how it affects all game developers, at GDC 2016.
Feb. 22, 2016
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Here are your GDC 2016 Narrative Summit poster session winners
Organizers of GDC and the Game Narrative Summit are happy to announce the 2016 Student Narrative Analysis Competition winners, who all receive passes to this year's March conference.
Feb. 19, 2016
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GDC 2016's Game Design Challenge: Design a game that takes 30 years to play
Organizers run down a few great Design track talks at GDC 2016 next month, including a special return of the popular Game Design Challenge. This year's task: Make a game that takes 30 years to play!
Feb. 19, 2016
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Here are the games you'll play when Day of the Devs comes to GDC
From Dreams to Day of the Tentacle, organizers reveal more details about the games that will be playable as part of the inaugural Day of the Devs interactive space at GDC 2016.
Feb. 17, 2016