Game Maker Without a Rule Book

Game Maker Without a Rule Book
New York Times
Behold the future of video games. Or at least the future as envisioned by a bunch of gamers, programmers, tinkers and dreamers at the Valve Corporation here. This is the uncorporate company that brought us the Half-Life series, the hugely influential ...

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Here's What Game Developers Think Of Steam Greenlight's $100 Fee
Kotaku Australia
Yesterday, in the her article You Shouldn't Have To Be Rich Or Middle Class To Make Video Games, Patricia Hernandez claimed that “most indie developers I know are starving artists for who $US100 dollars is a month's worth of food”. She felt ... The ...

For once, an indie developer wants you to torrent his game
VentureBeat
What makes this different from most games available on this and similar sites is that thedeveloper, Mikolaj Kaminski — who goes by the name Sos Sosowski — wanted it there. He hopes that by letting people download the game for free, those who like it ...

Why Video Games Communicate Human Experience Like No Other Medium
WhatCulture!
Games are still just taking their first thrilling steps into exploring the boundaries of their communicative potential, testing how far they can push in any one direction and still be considered agame: 'Hey, that looks like one enormous, tedious cut ...

Playing the Hero: Why we make good moral choices in video games
VentureBeat
Last month, developer Telltale Games released statistics on The Walking Dead, its latest point-and-click adventure game series, and found that when it came to making difficult, often morally ambiguous decisions, the majority of players tried to do the ...

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Sunday Sidebar: Meet Young Horses
Video Game Writers
My name is Kevin Geisler, and I am a producer and programmer. How did you get started in the ... For the past few years, we've been honing our skills in game development in some way or another. In the interim between working on ... On days where I'm ...

Video Game Writers

Star Trek, The Original Series: Theme Song Video and 'Star Trek 2' Trailer ...
Latinos Post
Due to limited development cycles, movie tie-in games have a notorious history of disappointing. ... By the time you start filming a movie to the time you get ready to have it in theatres, you're lucky to have 12 months for a developer to really work ...

Latinos Post

Indie Games Spotlight for September 9th, 2012
TrueAchievements
As a way to get more familiar with your video game history, do you care to tell us a little bit about your gaming history and share with us some of your favorite games(indie or not) that you have played over the years? Dave: I started gaming during ...

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Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 Development Build Leaked and Hacked, Final Game ...
GamingBolt (blog)
Youtube user IHc James recently released a video (that has since been taken down), showing that he had hacked the game. Unreleased gameplay was showcased in thevideo (which can be downloaded here), but given that the game is still two months from ...

GamingBolt (blog)

WikiPad Arrives at GameStop on Halloween for $499
Tom's Hardware Guide
Slated as the world's first tablet with an attachable console-quality gamepad controller, the Wikipad will arrive next month with a full suite of games delivered by the latest video game platforms, including PlayStation Mobile, Nvidia's Tegra Zone ...

Weekend Hot Topic, part 2: next generation sequels
Metro
For this week's Hot Topic we wanted to know what you'd like your favourite gameseries to look like on the next generation of games consoles. We wanted to know which games you'd like to see first on the new consoles and how you'd like them to change as ...

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Insights Learned from Indie Game Developers in Latin America & the
By Karin E. Skoog
Introduction. For nearly 20 years, Language Automation, Inc. (LAI) has been tracking global video game markets in our mission to make games accessible to a wide array of players through our extensive network of worldwide game translators. ... Through research and analysis of game industry trends around the world, we discovered gaps in game development that a handful of game developersand publishers are now filling – the creation of culturally-sensitive games that maintain an ...
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Will McPixel be the First Video Game You Buy on ... - Geekosystem
By Mike Epstein
Indie game developer Mikolaj Kaminski has decided to take an interesting approach to online piracy: If you can't beat 'em, join 'em. Kaminski's game, McPixel ... pay-what-you-like basis. The Promo Bay isn't a new enterprise, but McPixel is the first video game to try their hand at the service: Considering how invested the games industry is in preventing people from stealing their games, it's kind of amazing that someone would even consider that the system could be mutually beneficial.
Geekosystem

GameStop-ing: Possible Video Game Crash Soon? | Gamester 81
By Gamester81
The video game industry today is quickly evolving, and many gamers may not like where things are headed. I remember back in ... From a developer/publisher's perspective CD's were cheaper to make and easier to produce. The move to CD's ...
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video game developer | My Nintendo News
Famed video game developer John Carmack has expressed his personal interest in bringing Doom 3 BFG edition to multiple platforms. Carmack admits that it is ...
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I want to be a Video Game Designer...should I learn how to program ...
Well, I discovered that some Game Designers don't come from an IT course / a course that involves programming. All i'm wondering is that if it's an advantage to ...
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20 Examples Of Video Game Logic | SMOSH
Video games developers spend a lot of money trying to make their games fun, but fun doesn't mean the game has to make any sense, as you can see in these ...
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Game Developer Reel 2013 - YouTube
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