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Breakaway offers Day 1 Studios employees a Helping Hand in The Aftermath of Huge Layoffs
Recently reported on Gamespot.com, Day 1 Studios will lay off 95% of it’s Silent Scope development team. A source told GameSpot that the Chicago-based studio’s collapse came as a result of losing its publishing deal with Japanese publisher Konami. Day 1 had been at work on a new installment in Konami’s classic arcade shooter Silent Scope, [...]
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Microsoft Accelerator Program to Offer Startups Money, Xbox Developer Kits!
Earlier this week, gamesindustry.biz, Microsoft, and even MIT’s Technology Review have been abuzz with the news of the Kinect Accelerator program: a program through which the 10 startup businesses that come out on top get funding for applications that creatively use Kinect’s features. This is a good move on Microsoft’s part. But notice I said startup [...]
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GamePitches: A look at Real Game Design Documents
Upon my many late night adventures surfing the web I came across this gem! GamePitches.com is a repository for real industry design and pitch documents. Every up and coming developer or game designer should take a look at some of the documents. The most notable I came across was the Irrational Games – Bioshock Pitch Document!. Although, there is a Grand Theft Auto 1 [...]
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What Do You Love? A New Page for Google Results
What do you love? It may seem like a simple question, but it’s the perfect fit for Google’s new simple search engine. TechCrunch recently announced that Google has quietly launched a new website that compiles all of its top tools into a single, searchable page called, “What do you love?”
Xbox 720 to Possibly Be Announced at E3 2012
At this year’s E3, the first strike of the new console age was struck by Nintendo, which was the only one of the three power-players to announce a new console. The conference was in awe as the Nintendo Wii U was unveiled to the public with well crafted trailers, interviews, and demos. This was seen [...]
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Indie Game: The Movie
Gamers everywhere know what it feels like to play a really great video game; the anticipation leading up to a hot title; the adrenaline of navigating a tough puzzle; the excitement of clearing that final level. But do you ever wonder about the lives of those people behind the games? How would it feel to [...]
Also posted in Features, Videos Tagged braid, fez, indie game, indie game the movie, super meat boy, trailer 2 Comments
Digital Overload: Why It Rocked
Bored with single player gaming because your friends play COD and you are a Halo kinda gamer? Fed up with online gaming filled with lag and n00bs? Digital Overload may be just the remedy to your gaming woes.
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Celebrity Indie Game Developer Eric Ruth Joins Fast Growing Pure Bang Games