It's not the first major career change for the two developers. Before getting into video game development, Zeschuk and Muzyka were both doctors and retain their ...
games.yahoo.com/.../bioware-founders-bid-farewell-video-ga...
Darksiders 2 VIDEO GAME NEWS – Wii U Pre-Order Information
ringsidereport.com (blog)
Darksiders 2 VIDEO GAME NEWS – Wii U Pre-Order Information. September 19th, 2012 VinMan. THQ Inc. (NASDAQ: THQI) ... Darksiders II follows the exploits of DEATH, one of the four horsemen of the Apocalypse, in an action-packed tale that runs parallel to ...
Inside Assassin's Creed III Episode 4
Examiner.com
It's impossible not to agree with Creative Director Alex Hutchinson that this game is "by far the biggest and best Assassin's yet." Assassin's Creed III makes its debut on October 30; pre-order from GameStop and get exclusive content: an unlockable ...
Examiner.com
Supplemental versus Necessary: The Role of DLC, Novels and Comics in Video ...
Gaming Illustrated
With the increasing success of the video game industry pushing its profits into the level of the film industry, we have seen an increasing number of game series make the push into becoming a multimedia franchise, like many successful films. Every game ...
Top 5 video game soundtracks
Tech2
More often than not, these invisible blocks that complete your gaming experience tend to be ignored. There are far too many talented video game composers, who have come up with some of the most awe-inspiring pieces of original soundtracks (OST) to...
Tech2
BioWare founders retiring from video games
Digital Spy
BioWare co-founders Ray Muzyka and Greg Zeschuk have announced today that they are retiring from the company. Muzyka and Zeschuk each wrote goodbye letters revealing that they will be leaving the video game industry to pursue new ventures.
Habbo opened to game developers
MCV Nordic
The company is now calling for Finnish developers and video game schools to join in their game development contest, which is open for applicants right now. Three best games will be released on all 11 of Habbo Hotel's language versions after the contest ...
Top video game makers try to save industry in Vancouver
News1130
... tax credit policy more competitive is part of the answer. He says there were some good ideas on how the province could maintain and grow the industry. "However, what I was told was the BC Liberals in the current government have pretty much turned a ...
One of Video Games' Most Famous Faces Won't Be in "Wreck-It Ralph"
Side Mission
Walt Disney Pictures' animated comedy adventure aims to do for video gamecharacters what "Who Framed Roger Rabbit?" did for classic cartoon characters. However, one of the biggest names in gaming won't be making a cameo when the film hits theaters ...
Side Mission
Pro Evolution Soccer 2013 review
Telegraph.co.uk
The main single-player component, Master League --once upon a time the finest video game football career available-- is still distressingly stagnant. Staring at a grey calendar while the game loads, struggling to come to terms with a muddled transfer ...
Telegraph.co.uk
Dishonored Developer Documentary Part 4 Talks End Game
GamingBolt (blog)
In the fourth part of the developer documentary series, the team at Arkane Studios discuss the “End Game”, and how Dishonored went from being conceived in its early stages to a fully realised world fit for killing in by fans. Cue random shots of both ...
Border Land 2 hits the fans
Examiner.com
Let see what the guys who are always hopping over the borders to be the first to review, preview or just epic fail like MTV which relased in this article we have to wait till October for this little soon to be epic or not game. View slideshow: Border ...
Dishonored Devs Wrap Up Video Series By Talking About The Game's ...
RipTen
Guys, we've had a lot fun with these Dishonored developer documentaries. There have been pictures of ... In any case, this last part of the Dishonored documentary series portrays the anticipation and hopes of the people working on the game. Watch it ...
Trine 2: Goblin Menace Review
GamingBolt (blog)
It has good production values, features high quality content and is something that actually enhances the base game by adding abilities which can also be used to replay the entire game. I heartily recommend ... It shows the determination of the ...
GamingBolt (blog)
Sony announces smaller and lighter PlayStation 3
Telegraph.co.uk
Sony said that "Completely redesigning the internal design architecture, the internal volume and weight of the new PS3 is reduced by more than half compared to the very first PS3 model with a 60GB HDD, and by 20 % and 25% respectively compared to the...
Telegraph.co.uk
'Medal of Honor Warfighter' enters dangerous territory
Los Angeles Times
The former Navy SEAL who wrote an unauthorized account of the Osama bin Laden raid also participated in the development of an upcoming video game that features real-world U.S. anti-terrorist tactics, according to people with knowledge of the situation ...
Some Publishers actually wanted Obsidian to do a Kickstarter
GamingBolt (blog)
How messed up can the video game industry be? It's the job of the publisher to provide funding to the developers so that they can create the game, isn't it? But Obsidian's CEO revealed how cost conscious publishers can be. As you know, Kickstarter has ...
GamingBolt (blog)
Behold all this glorious video footage of Twelve Tales: Conker 64
GameZone
The Nintendo 64 is one of my favorite video game platforms of all time, and Conker's Bad Fur Day holds a very special place in my gamer heart. I'm certain ... But thedeveloper decided to change the tone, and thus Conker's Bad Fur Day was born. Aside ...
GameZone
A Reinvention of the Game That Started it All
Amherststudent
If you haven't, it's a sci-fi first person shooter released in 1998 by Valve, and one of the most important video games in history. ... It may not sound like much, but at its time the game was revolutionary for introducing a lot of game design elements ...
Amherststudent
Autodesk Unveils New Gameware Navigation AI Middleware
Computer Graphics World
Gameware Navigation is the successor of Autodesk Kynapse AI middleware, which empowers game developers to create believable character behaviors for video games. This technology has been re-engineered to offer ... The result will be a tool that is much ...
League of Geeks announces 'Armello', a digital board and card game crossover
The Verge
Filled with gorgeous, stylistic art, animal characters with strong personalities, a bold story about corruption and heroism, and game design that merges the strengths of board games, card games, and video games, this is the game the League of Geeks ...
Video and images of Minecraft update 1.8.2 revealed
Digit
It gives the players a very good reason to take on some of the enemies in the game instead of running away from them, or hiding in a house and sleeping through the night. By defeating enemies, the player can pick up the Experience Orbs dropped to gain ...
Electronic Arts opens 300 new jobs for Galway residents
StudentNewsIE.com
September 19, 2012 · 0 Comments. American video game publisher-developer Electronic Arts (EA) has good news for the people of Galway; three hundred new jobs will be made available for the locals. They will be working in the company's expansion facility ...
Finding the criterion in the basement: what re-releases should be
StickSkills
These include over 15,000 words, littered with videos, images and other interactive elements, all of which create a video game equivalent to what I described earlier. And the most important thing? They were ... Boasting over 40 minutes of audio ...
StickSkills
Where Do Educational Games Come From?
MindShift (blog)
No matter what the motivation, it provides evidence a perceived K-20 trend toward games may actually be real and is spurring activity from places not always thought as hotbeds of hard-core learning game development. CONSUMER ... A relatively well-known ...
Why Level-5 Is So Keen To Make More Studio Ghibli Games
Kotaku
Meeting Miyazaki must be quite an experience, even when you are the biggest game developer in Japan. Make that especially when ... In a recent roundtable interview in Tokyo, Hino described Miyazaki as "wary" of video games. "Wary" might be too gentle ...
EA Announces Dragon Age Sequel - Analyst Blog
NASDAQ
The video game industry is going through a lean phase for some time. U.S. retail sales declined for the ninth consecutive month in August 2012, primarily due to the ongoing transition towards mobile and free-to-play gaming coupled with lack of new ...
Soul Sacrifice for the PS Vita delayed for user feedback
Examiner.com
The four-player co-op game will be playable at TGS and Inafune wants to take user feedback to improve the game before the release which is the reason for the delay according to the developer. Soul Sacrifice is one of the hotly anticipated Japanese ...
Examiner.com
“Stop Zombie Mouth” Keeps Cavities From Having A Ghost Of A Chance
North American Press Syndicate
... their parents during Halloween, the American Dental Association (ADA), the leading source of oral health−related information, and video game developer PopCap Games have kicked off “Stop Zombie Mouth,” a program featuring the G-rated hit video game,...
North American Press Syndicate
'Cube World' video reveals blocky multiplayer and items
The Verge
Cube World, the upcoming indie game from developer Wollay with influences ranging from Zelda to Minecraft, received a new video today showing off new mechanics and the game's multiplayer component. The video begins with a new hang glider mechanic, ...
Shining a Light on the Disabled Gaming Culture
2D-X
I've always taken for granted my ability to play video games without much difficulty; it's something I've done almost daily since age four. That was until I suffered a work ...Playing any game imposes a physical challenge and is nearly impossible for ...
2D-X
Gamers anticipate '2K13'
Graphic
This also brings along the latest basketball video game rush, most notably 2K Sports “NBA 2K 13.” Heralded as the best basketball simulation ever by gameinformer.com and given 9.5 stars out of 10 by IGN, “NBA 2K12” was one of the most successful sports ...
'Spy Hunter' trailer loads weapons and enemies for a new era
The Verge
Spy Hunter, the upcoming reboot of the classic driving shooter from developer TT Fusion, received a new video today showcasing the game's enemies and weapons. The video highlights the series' classic fast paced driving action, centered around an ...
Impressions: Hands on with Resident Evil 6
Examiner.com
With the Japanese gaming industry under close scrutiny as of late with talk of innovation and accessibility falling behind Western game developers, games like Resident Evil 6 come in and blow those theories out of the water to remind us all that Japan ...
Video: The Hackers and Tinkerers at the Core of Skylanders
Wired
Video: The Hackers and Tinkerers at the Core of Skylanders. By Chris Kohler · Email Author; 09.18.12 2:34 PM ... one might imagine a stark assembly line. But what Wired found when we visited the northern California offices of developer Toys For Bob was ...
How to fail at Kickstarter
Gamasutra
A few positive articles can really draw attention to your game, yet many developerseither wait too long, or don't do enough to earn coverage in major video game outlets and publications. Simon Strange, the lead developer behind the giant monster ...
Gamasutra
Includification: Accessibility Guide for Video Game Developers ...
By admin
... Mark Barlet, President and Founder of the AbleGamers Foundation. “As that message has been increasingly accepted in the video game industry, the question has slowly turned into “Okay, we need to make our games accessible, but how?
Access For All
Dishonored "End Game" Developer Diary Video – G4tv.com
Bethesda Softworks released the fourth and final video in the developerdocumentary series ...
www.g4tv.com/.../dishonored-end-game-developer-diary-vide...
Indie Video Game Developer Benefits from Piracy - ExtraTorrent ...
This is not only thanks to his game but also thanks to his approach in promoting his product. When the developer noticed that McPixel his video game was ...
extratorrent.com/.../indie+video+game+developer+benefits+fr...
Examiner.com
Let see what the guys who are always hopping over the borders to be the first to review, preview or just epic fail like MTV which relased in this article we have to wait till October for this little soon to be epic or not game. View slideshow: Border ...
Dishonored Devs Wrap Up Video Series By Talking About The Game's ...
RipTen
Guys, we've had a lot fun with these Dishonored developer documentaries. There have been pictures of ... In any case, this last part of the Dishonored documentary series portrays the anticipation and hopes of the people working on the game. Watch it ...
Trine 2: Goblin Menace Review
GamingBolt (blog)
It has good production values, features high quality content and is something that actually enhances the base game by adding abilities which can also be used to replay the entire game. I heartily recommend ... It shows the determination of the ...
GamingBolt (blog)
Sony announces smaller and lighter PlayStation 3
Telegraph.co.uk
Sony said that "Completely redesigning the internal design architecture, the internal volume and weight of the new PS3 is reduced by more than half compared to the very first PS3 model with a 60GB HDD, and by 20 % and 25% respectively compared to the...
Telegraph.co.uk
'Medal of Honor Warfighter' enters dangerous territory
Los Angeles Times
The former Navy SEAL who wrote an unauthorized account of the Osama bin Laden raid also participated in the development of an upcoming video game that features real-world U.S. anti-terrorist tactics, according to people with knowledge of the situation ...
Some Publishers actually wanted Obsidian to do a Kickstarter
GamingBolt (blog)
How messed up can the video game industry be? It's the job of the publisher to provide funding to the developers so that they can create the game, isn't it? But Obsidian's CEO revealed how cost conscious publishers can be. As you know, Kickstarter has ...
GamingBolt (blog)
Behold all this glorious video footage of Twelve Tales: Conker 64
GameZone
The Nintendo 64 is one of my favorite video game platforms of all time, and Conker's Bad Fur Day holds a very special place in my gamer heart. I'm certain ... But thedeveloper decided to change the tone, and thus Conker's Bad Fur Day was born. Aside ...
GameZone
A Reinvention of the Game That Started it All
Amherststudent
If you haven't, it's a sci-fi first person shooter released in 1998 by Valve, and one of the most important video games in history. ... It may not sound like much, but at its time the game was revolutionary for introducing a lot of game design elements ...
Amherststudent
Autodesk Unveils New Gameware Navigation AI Middleware
Computer Graphics World
Gameware Navigation is the successor of Autodesk Kynapse AI middleware, which empowers game developers to create believable character behaviors for video games. This technology has been re-engineered to offer ... The result will be a tool that is much ...
League of Geeks announces 'Armello', a digital board and card game crossover
The Verge
Filled with gorgeous, stylistic art, animal characters with strong personalities, a bold story about corruption and heroism, and game design that merges the strengths of board games, card games, and video games, this is the game the League of Geeks ...
Video and images of Minecraft update 1.8.2 revealed
Digit
It gives the players a very good reason to take on some of the enemies in the game instead of running away from them, or hiding in a house and sleeping through the night. By defeating enemies, the player can pick up the Experience Orbs dropped to gain ...
Electronic Arts opens 300 new jobs for Galway residents
StudentNewsIE.com
September 19, 2012 · 0 Comments. American video game publisher-developer Electronic Arts (EA) has good news for the people of Galway; three hundred new jobs will be made available for the locals. They will be working in the company's expansion facility ...
Finding the criterion in the basement: what re-releases should be
StickSkills
These include over 15,000 words, littered with videos, images and other interactive elements, all of which create a video game equivalent to what I described earlier. And the most important thing? They were ... Boasting over 40 minutes of audio ...
StickSkills
Where Do Educational Games Come From?
MindShift (blog)
No matter what the motivation, it provides evidence a perceived K-20 trend toward games may actually be real and is spurring activity from places not always thought as hotbeds of hard-core learning game development. CONSUMER ... A relatively well-known ...
Why Level-5 Is So Keen To Make More Studio Ghibli Games
Kotaku
Meeting Miyazaki must be quite an experience, even when you are the biggest game developer in Japan. Make that especially when ... In a recent roundtable interview in Tokyo, Hino described Miyazaki as "wary" of video games. "Wary" might be too gentle ...
EA Announces Dragon Age Sequel - Analyst Blog
NASDAQ
The video game industry is going through a lean phase for some time. U.S. retail sales declined for the ninth consecutive month in August 2012, primarily due to the ongoing transition towards mobile and free-to-play gaming coupled with lack of new ...
Soul Sacrifice for the PS Vita delayed for user feedback
Examiner.com
The four-player co-op game will be playable at TGS and Inafune wants to take user feedback to improve the game before the release which is the reason for the delay according to the developer. Soul Sacrifice is one of the hotly anticipated Japanese ...
Examiner.com
“Stop Zombie Mouth” Keeps Cavities From Having A Ghost Of A Chance
North American Press Syndicate
... their parents during Halloween, the American Dental Association (ADA), the leading source of oral health−related information, and video game developer PopCap Games have kicked off “Stop Zombie Mouth,” a program featuring the G-rated hit video game,...
North American Press Syndicate
'Cube World' video reveals blocky multiplayer and items
The Verge
Cube World, the upcoming indie game from developer Wollay with influences ranging from Zelda to Minecraft, received a new video today showing off new mechanics and the game's multiplayer component. The video begins with a new hang glider mechanic, ...
Shining a Light on the Disabled Gaming Culture
2D-X
I've always taken for granted my ability to play video games without much difficulty; it's something I've done almost daily since age four. That was until I suffered a work ...Playing any game imposes a physical challenge and is nearly impossible for ...
2D-X
Gamers anticipate '2K13'
Graphic
This also brings along the latest basketball video game rush, most notably 2K Sports “NBA 2K 13.” Heralded as the best basketball simulation ever by gameinformer.com and given 9.5 stars out of 10 by IGN, “NBA 2K12” was one of the most successful sports ...
'Spy Hunter' trailer loads weapons and enemies for a new era
The Verge
Spy Hunter, the upcoming reboot of the classic driving shooter from developer TT Fusion, received a new video today showcasing the game's enemies and weapons. The video highlights the series' classic fast paced driving action, centered around an ...
Impressions: Hands on with Resident Evil 6
Examiner.com
With the Japanese gaming industry under close scrutiny as of late with talk of innovation and accessibility falling behind Western game developers, games like Resident Evil 6 come in and blow those theories out of the water to remind us all that Japan ...
Video: The Hackers and Tinkerers at the Core of Skylanders
Wired
Video: The Hackers and Tinkerers at the Core of Skylanders. By Chris Kohler · Email Author; 09.18.12 2:34 PM ... one might imagine a stark assembly line. But what Wired found when we visited the northern California offices of developer Toys For Bob was ...
How to fail at Kickstarter
Gamasutra
A few positive articles can really draw attention to your game, yet many developerseither wait too long, or don't do enough to earn coverage in major video game outlets and publications. Simon Strange, the lead developer behind the giant monster ...
Gamasutra
Includification: Accessibility Guide for Video Game Developers ...
By admin
... Mark Barlet, President and Founder of the AbleGamers Foundation. “As that message has been increasingly accepted in the video game industry, the question has slowly turned into “Okay, we need to make our games accessible, but how?
Access For All
Bethesda Softworks released the fourth and final video in the developerdocumentary series ...
www.g4tv.com/.../dishonored-end-game-developer-diary-vide...
Indie Video Game Developer Benefits from Piracy - ExtraTorrent ...
This is not only thanks to his game but also thanks to his approach in promoting his product. When the developer noticed that McPixel his video game was ...
extratorrent.com/.../indie+video+game+developer+benefits+fr...
BioWare Founders Leave Company and Video Game Development ...
Doctor Ray Muzyka and Doctor Greg Zeschuk, the leaders of BioWare and leading developers on a number of high profile video games, have announced that ...
news.softpedia.com/.../BioWare-Founders-Leave-Company-an...
Atlanti-con Game Developer's Jam
This game jam will include development of video games and table top (board) games! It's your choice; Benefits Of Game Jams Indie game developers can ...
www.slideshare.net/JaniceHertel/game-jam-atlanticon
Video game developers arrested in Greece for spying on military ...
The company is hard at work on both the full version of that game as well as ArmA III, but the company's smooth seas have grown choppy. Two developers from ...
www.phantis.com/.../video-game-developers-arrested-greece-s...
Valve Wants Students to Play Video Games … in ... - Big Fish Games
Valve Wants Students to Play Video Games … in the Classroom ... Game developer Valve recently launched the “Teach With Portals” program, which is an ...
www.bigfishgames.com/.../valve-wants-students-to-play-video...
Dishonored 'End Game' Developer Diary | EGMNOW
Dishonored 'End Game' Developer Diary ... Bethesda has released a new developer diary ...
www.egmnow.com/.../dishonored-end-game-developer-diary/
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Valve Wants Students to Play Video Games … in the Classroom ... Game developer Valve recently launched the “Teach With Portals” program, which is an ...
www.bigfishgames.com/.../valve-wants-students-to-play-video...
Dishonored 'End Game' Developer Diary | EGMNOWDishonored 'End Game' Developer Diary ... Bethesda has released a new developer diary ...
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