A new computer game 'bot' acts just like a real person

A new computer game 'bot' acts just like a real person
BBC News
A computer "bot" that hunts down and kills opponents in a video game has been judged to display behaviour that is indistinguishable from a human. The bot, called UT^2, claimed first prize in the annual BotPrize competition. Bots are computer program ...

Video game developer 3G Studios partners with Eldorado Hotel Casino to ...
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RENO, Nev. (KRNV & MyNews4.com) -- Eldorado Interactive, LLC a subsidiary of Eldorado Resorts, and 3G Studios have entered into a letter of intent to form a strategic online partnership. This is the first partnership in the United States of America ...

Fall video game releases see returning favorites, new action
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Video game season, the most wonderful time of the year, has finally arrived! Let's take a ... With a new developer at the reins (343 Studios), “Halo 4” marks the first entry in a new trilogy that aims to further expand and explain the vast “Halo ...

Video Game Quick Hits 9/28/12
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One of the most anticipated titles for geeks is the upcoming Injustice: Gods Among Us. Knowing us the way they do, NetherRealm and Warner Bros. aren't content to just build a super hero fighting game that they know we all want. Nope, they had to make a...

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Jay-Z Brings Kanye West, U2, Coldplay To 'NBA 2K13' Video Game
MTV.com
'I'm just gonna be honest: I felt that they cheated us on the music,' Jay-Z tells MTV News of the yearly video game series. By Rob Markman (@RobMarkman). NEW YORK — We're used to seeing Jay-Z executive-produce albums, but executive-producing video ...

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Borderlands 2 | Video game review
Time Out Chicago Kids (blog)
Developer: Gearbox Software; ESRB Rating: M for Mature; Price: $60. First of all, let me get this across: This is not a good game. This is the best game. Ever. Being a huge fan of the first Borderlands I couldn't wait to get this game. And it did not ...

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I want to be an indie game developer, where do I start?
GameDev.net
Step 1: Design a game or have a game idea you want to make. Step 2: Build the game according to your game design ... An "Indie developer" is just a title which you can take upon yourself. It means nothing, really. What matters is what you create ...

NBA Live 13 cancelled, here's EA's explanation
GamingBolt (blog)
... can check out below. It's always a sad thing when a game gets cancelled because the developers lose all progress and the time invested onto it becomes useless. ...And we built a whole new development team to bring it all to life. We felt like we ...

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New Assassin's Creed III Trailer Offers Boston Tea Party History Lesson [VIDEO]
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Game developer Ubisoft just dropped a brand new Assassin's Creed III trailer and this time, it serves up a quick history lesson on the Boston Tea Party. The trailer runs through the lead-up to the event, teaches a little bit about the blockade, then ...

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14 Most Offensive Video Games Ever
Gameranx
Whether or not the developers' claims of the game actually being a simulated attempt at proving the findings of the Warren-Commission investigation are true, what it actually turns out to be is a hilarious physics-driven sandbox. Players are put in the ...

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Nevada Internet Poker The Gateway To Gambling On Video Games, Says ...
CardPlayer.com
Nevada-based gaming company 3G Studios wants to bring real-money betting to the U.S. video game market. The firm is a developer of the popular PlayStation 3 version of “Rock Band” and wants web gambling on it, as well as first-person shooters like ...

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NBA 2K13 Release Date in 5 Days: Developer Insight Video 'Shoes' (Watch Here
Gamenguide
NBA 2K13 developer 2K Sports has released a new developer insight video that takes a deeper look at the game's shoes, including visual improvements, the inclusion of more brands and the customizable Shoe Creator. Senior producer Rob Jones says that ...

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Gamers, personalise your game play with Hauppauge! Hauppauge announces ...
HEXUS
London, UK, 28th September 2012 Hauppauge Digital, Inc.(NASDAQ: HAUP), the world's leadingdeveloper and manufacturer of TV tuners and HD video recorders, has added a brand new feature to its latest gaming product announced recently during Gamescom ...

AOL Releases Clucks, A Cross Between Viddy And Draw Something
AppAdvice
Now it can also be called an iOS game developer. Arriving in the App Store is Clucks, a socialvideo-based mobile word guessing game that will remind many of Taboo and Zynga's Draw Something games. With Cluck, players record 12-second videos of ...

Fed up of Angry Birds? Welcome Bad Piggies
Brisbane Times
Popular mobile gaming developer Rovio has launched its latest title, Bad Piggies - a spin-off of its hugely popular game, Angry Birds. 27/09/12 ... Websites in the Fairfax Digital Network offer streaming video and audio in the Flash format. Streaming ...

48-Hour Adventure Time 'Jam' Produces 100 Weird, Weird Games
Wired
14 to 17, nearly 700 game designers participated in “The Adventure Time Gamemaking Frenzy,” an online “game jam” organized by indie developers in Texas and officially blessed by the show's creators. In 48 hours, they churned out over 100 out-of-the-box ...

Oculus Rift 3D virtual reality headset pre-orders start at $300 [video]
BGR
After collecting over $2.4 million in Kickstarter funding and catching the attention of tons of big-namegame developers such as id Software's John Carmack, Valve's Gabe Newell, Epic's Cliff Blezinksi as well as executives from Gaikai and Unity, the ...

Valve Software Finally Being Sold? Korean Newspaper Reports Software ...
International Business Times
Valve, the fiercely independent and eccentric Seattle-based game development studio that's created some of the most celebrated brands in PC gaming including “Half Life” and the Steam platform for games distribution, is facing another round of buyout ...

'Bad Piggies' to Propel Rovio to the Finish Line?
Gamenguide
Finnish Game developer Rovio released its much-awaited game Bad Piggies, Thursday, which is quite unlike its other popular game, Angry Birds. Reports have said that the game hit the No. 1 spot within ... Here's a look at the Bad Piggies video. You have ...

The Remnants of 38 Studios Will Be Up For Auction In October
Kotaku
The sad, sordid saga of the total collapse of 38 Studios has quieted, but the state of Rhode Island is now left holding the assets of the defunct game developer. Rhode Island, not generally needing agame development studio but definitely needing cash ...

Sleek new PlayStation 3 model makes US debut
Phys.Org
Sleek new PlayStation 3 consoles took their places in US homes as Sony tapped into its video game prowess to put itself at the heart of Internet Age entertainment. The PS3 model that made its US debut was slimmed to be stylishly unobtrusive but ...

Gamers Get Avengers Double Feature With Blu-ray Debut And Free Game Demo
GamerLive.TV
This makes a double feature, of sorts, as Disney has released Marvel's Avengers on Blu-ray 3D, Blu-ray and DVD this week. The game developer details how the comic book game ties into Josh Whedon's movie in the exclusive video interview below.

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Boston Festival of Indie Games: The next step
The Phoenix (blog)
It was the first big event put together by the local indie game development community, one that showed off Boston as a hub for game artists, designers and programmers, many of whom work in two- or three-man studios. A smaller version ... Development ...

Watch 'over 15 minutes' of singleplayer gameplay from Dead Space 3
Digital Trends
When Dead Space 3 hits the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Windows PC platforms on February 5 of next year, fans of the space horror series will once again enter the shoes of protagonist Isaac Clarke (or Sergeant John Carver in the game's co-operative ...

Doing stealth the Monaco way
Gamasutra
Shortly afterwards, the game's developer Pocketwatch Games -- aka all-round nice guy Andy Schatz -- moved into the shadows to more privately concentrate on his stealth-based co-op title. Now, following successful public showings and the start of a...

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OK, OK, This is What You'd Call a 'Roster Update'
Kotaku
I know sports developers weren't crazy about having to develop for you, either. But that doesn't excuse the almost ... As Nintendo Gamer points out, the thing really is the worst slur you could call a sports video game: A roster update. Chris Scullion ...

Then and Now: Valis: The Fantasm Soldier (GEN)
Gaming Bus
As technology improved throughout the late 80s and into the early 90s, it became possible to add a more cartoon-like element to video games, to make them look more like the shows we all grew up with. In the west, we equate that as being to Looney Tunes ...

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Notch refuses Windows 8 certification for 'Minecraft'
Video Game Writers
While that's not a big deal for PC users, who use other means to get the game already, it means Windows tablet users who want to build blocky shrines to their favorite video games shouldn't get their hopes up. Persson is a vocal advocate for more open ...

Sense Of Optimism For UK Gaming Industry
Sky News
Speaking at the event, James Russell, chief developer of British game Total War: Rome II, acknowledged the risks of investing in games but also predicted better times ahead. He said: "Making a game like Total War takes millions and millions of pounds.

Classic games don't always hold up
VentureBeat
It's not just a matter of pretty graphics. Entire philosophies have changed. Back in 1992, video game design came with hard technological limits, and developers worked around them to make the games they could make. Today's limits aren't quite so ...

Video Game Developer 3G Studios Partners with Eldorado Hotel ...
Eldorado Interactive, LLC a subsidiary of Eldorado Resorts, and 3G Studios have entered into a letter of intent to form a strategic online partnership. This is the ...
www.eldoradoreno.com/.../Video-Game-Developer-3G-Studio...

Israeli game developer teams with Hollywood | ISRAEL21c
Israeli game developer teams with Hollywood. Tel Aviv-based Funtactix is the only company worldwide creating official video games based on blockbuster ...
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Reno Rebirth blog: Video game company 3G Studios, Eldorado ...
The Eldorado casino — actually a subsidiary called Eldorado Interactive — and the Reno-basedvideo game developer 3G studios announced today they intend ...
www.rgj.com/.../Reno-Rebirth-blog-Video-game-company-3G...

Babies Born during Video Game Development, the Sacrifice of ...
Title may come off as something about 'sacrificing babies'... Haha! But, I recently read this quote from the Halo series Composer Frank O' Connor. He said: ...
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Game Center for Developers - Apple Developer
Learn about Game Kit APIs and adding Game Center capabilities to your games on iOS and OS X.... iTunes Connect Developer Guide: Game Center ...
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