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Gamasutra Member Blogs: From Attracting A Casual Audience To The Definition Of A Game
In highlights from Gamasutra's Member Blogs, our bloggers write about diverse topics, including the critical elements of a casual game, play styles, and the definition of a game. Member Blogs can be maintained by any registered Gamasutra user, while in...
Gamasutra Member Blogs: From Auteur Theory To Procedural Content
In highlights from Gamasutra's Member Blogs, our bloggers write about diverse topics, including auteurism in the industry, the crucial elements of an action game, and the pros and cons of procedural content. Member Blogs can be maintained by any regist...
Interview: A Rocket Bear Takes Off – Vostrov On Going Full-Time Indie
Alex Vostrov is the one man band behind Rocket Bear Games, previously known as Indiebird. His work has been featured on sister site IndieGames.com's blog numerous times, and with good reason -- his games tend to be quirky and interesting, as well as so...
SCEA: Over 1 Million PlayStation Minis Downloaded Worldwide
Sony Computer Entertainment America on Wednesday said its customers have downloaded over 1 million bite-sized PlayStation Minis games worldwide in the nine months since their debut, with Age of Zombies leading the way. PlayStation Network senior direct...
Offerpal Downsizing After Losing Facebook Credits Deal
Offer-based ad network Offerpal Media revealed that it's laying off an unspecified amount of its employees, due to Facebook choosing a rival advertising partner for its universal virtual currency Credits. "Facebook has indicated to us that at least ini...
Civilization Developer Firaxis Lays Off 20
Firaxis, the Maryland-based developer of well-regarded strategy game franchise Civilization, laid off 20 workers as parent Take-Two "realigns" resources, the publisher confirmed to Variety's Technotainment blog on Thursday. Firaxis, founded in 1996 by ...
Gamasutra Member Blogs: From Towel Metaphors To Successful Villains
In highlights from Gamasutra's Member Blogs, our bloggers write about diverse topics, including towel metaphors, game design programs, and the traits of a successful villain. Member Blogs can be maintained by any registered Gamasutra user, while invita...
Sony Offers Free LBP With New EU PlayStation Plus Subs
Sony's detailing the value proposition it sees in its newly-announced "premium" PlayStation Plus service, and in an effort to entice consumers, European users will get LittleBigPlanet for free if they subscribe between now and August 3. A similar promo...
This Week In Video Game Criticism: Apocalypse When? Zelda Now!
[Gamasutra is partnering with game criticism site Critical Distance to present some of the week's most inspiring writing about the art and design of video games from commentators worldwide. This week, Ben Abraham looks at E3 'surprises', Apocalypse Now...
Gamasutra Member Blogs: From Education To Glimpses Of The Future
In highlights from Gamasutra's Member Blogs, our bloggers write about diverse topics, including education, the execution of narrative, and promising looks into the future. Member Blogs can be maintained by any registered Gamasutra user, while invitatio...
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