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Never Team Up with the Idea Guy
Published in Production and Management
By Albert Tedja - Be sure that the people you team up with can actually contribute to the project's success
Building a First-Person Shooter Part 1.2: The Player Class
Published in Game Programming
By Chris Vossen - In this tutorial we will begin to flesh out our player class by adding in a camera and setting up character physics.
Math for Game Developers: Intro to Matrices
Published in Math and Physics
By Jorge "BSVino" Rodriguez - Explores various game development techniques that utilize a basic understanding of matrices
Breaking Out of Breakout
Published in Game Design
By Thomas Duindam - For the past couple of years, me and some friends have spend one day each week working on ‘Caromble!’ 'Caromble!', a breakout/ pinb...
Techniques for Finding Unlisted Game Internships
Published in Breaking Into the Industry
By Brice Morrison - There are hundreds of game companies out there, but only the largest of them have online job websites where they list open positions. Yet, there ar...
Indie tutorial: Organizing your work as a team
Published in Production and Management
By ANtY - Let's see, we already have a game prototype and a team of quality people. What do we do now? Well, you could always actually start working on y...
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In 2012 I had the pleasure to work with Meta3D Studios in developing artwork for my mobile game "Hamster Puzzler," and I'd like to share some tips on getting the most out of working with an art studio.Here's the short version: An employed studio i...
In 2012 I had the pleasure to work with Meta3D Studios in developing artwork for my mobile game "Hamster Puzzler," and I'd like to share some tips on getting the most out of working with an art studio.Here's the short version: An employed studio i...
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And thus this create a game series ends...We fix the last few bugs (score was not properly reset on replay, music was stuck on saving the scores). Now the game is complete and can be enjoyed as it was meant to be! Oh joy, Smila (the graphician) ac...
And thus this create a game series ends...We fix the last few bugs (score was not properly reset on replay, music was stuck on saving the scores). Now the game is complete and can be enjoyed as it was meant to be! Oh joy, Smila (the graphician) ac...
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Introductions!Hello everehbody! This is my first journal entry/tutorial here on GameDev, and I hope I do a good job at explaining the concepts I want to get across. This tutorial series is mainly aimed at beginners (given the blog's name) and I h...
Introductions!Hello everehbody! This is my first journal entry/tutorial here on GameDev, and I hope I do a good job at explaining the concepts I want to get across. This tutorial series is mainly aimed at beginners (given the blog's name) and I h...
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Trampoline Platformer Spoing Hits Android
indiegames.com -- Following up on its launch for iOS platforms last year, games2be's bouncy platformer Spoing is now available for Android devices via Google Play. Spoing offers a unique take on the genre, challenging players to flick and fling a character from pl...
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High noon: The confusing lack of spaghetti-western games
venturebeat.com -- Back in the swinging sixties, you couldn't walk 10 feet through the American mid-West without tripping over an Italian film crew working on a spaghetti western. Why haven't more developers tried making a game in this genre?
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Game of Thrones Ascent aims to please fans with a Facebook game (exclusive)
venturebeat.com -- Game startup Disruptor Beam has announced today the first Facebook game based on the award-winning novels by George R.R. Martin and the award-winning television show on HBO. Titled Game of Thrones Ascent, it is slated for an unspecified “fut...
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Payday dev Overkill working with Valve on Left 4 Dead-styled collaboration
www.gamasutra.com -- Newsbrief: Payday: The Heist developer Overkill Software is working on a collaboration with Valve, that it says will be a blend of Payday and Valve's zombie shooter Left 4 Dead. Ulf Andersson, game director at the Stockholm, Sweden-based studio, t...
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Max Payne 3 beats Diablo III to top of UK retail charts
www.gamasutra.com -- Rockstar Games' Max Payne 3 shot to the top of the the UK sales charts in its opening weekend, marking the best-selling all-formats release since Mass Effect 3. The other new entry last week, Diablo III, entered the charts just below Max Payne 3 a...
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EA Investing in the Next-Generation with Proceduralism Post-SSX
aigamedev.com -- Procedural generation techniques have been used cautiously by AAA developers, primarily to generate minor cosmetic details or randomize the assembly of pre-built blocks. However, EA's snowboarding game SSX took a huge bet with procedural generati...
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Gaming art for your Facebook Timeline (Part 1: The Modern Era)
venturebeat.com -- Show your love for video games on Facebook with these neat Timeline cover pictures.
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“Games are not good enough for adults,” says Journey designer Jenova Chen
venturebeat.com -- Journey director and Thatgamecompany co-founder Jenova Chen thinks that most games lack the mature themes and depth required to appeal to adults.
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Twilight Zone table to rise again in Pinball Arcade with the help of crowdfunding
venturebeat.com -- FarSight Studios is conducting a Kickstarter to fund the licensing of the Twilight Zone machine for its Pinball Arcade collection of tables. Learn how this could also lead to the Star Trek: The Next Generation table making its way to the game.
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Theatrhythm, a Final Fantasy anthology, has 13 mini games for 3DS fans
venturebeat.com -- Square Enix previews Theatrhythm Final Fantasy for the Nintendo 3DS. And it looks good.
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Here’s what’s different with Nintendo’s revised Wii U controller
venturebeat.com -- An employee at TT Games, the makers of the Lego Star Wars titles, leaked an image of a revised Wii U controller. A few minor changes have been made, and let us run you through them.
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Blizzard should learn from its own games
venturebeat.com -- Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty gave players the opportunity to play the game offline, so why isn't the option available in Diablo III?
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That’s Not Normal–the Performance of Odd Floats
www.altdevblogaday.com -- Denormals, NaNs, and infinities round out the set of standard floating-point values, and these important values can sometimes cause performance problems. The good news is, it’s getting better, and there are diagnostics you can use to watch for pro...
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Diablo III is great…when it works
venturebeat.com -- No matter what Bitmob staffer Jasmine Rea does, Diablo III doesn't want to work.
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Take an exclusive look at MonstaFish, coming to Xbox Live on May 30
wpcentral.com.feedsportal.com -- Where do mobile gamers go for first looks and details of upcoming Xbox Live titles? Why, Windows Phone Central of course! Today we’re pleased to bring you the first screens and trailer for MonstaFish, the final Xbox Live release of the month...
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Fans come out swinging at the Virtua Fighter 5: Final Showdown pre-launch party
venturebeat.com -- Check out these photos from the Virtua Fighter 5: Final Showdown pre-launch party hosted by SEGA and the Iam8bit gallery.
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