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GDC 08: Fable 2 Features Cooperative Play, New Screenshots Released

By Chris Faylor and Nick Breckon, Feb 20, 2008 11:52am PST

Lionhead's Peter Molyneux took the stage to unveil a few new details of his studio's upcoming sequel Fable 2 during the Microsoft keynote at the...

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"I loved it too - and was blissfully oblivious to all the hype preceeding it. I actually only ..."

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GDC 08: Gears of War 2 Hitting in November

By Chris Faylor and Nick Breckon, Feb 20, 2008 11:41am PST

The sequel to Epic Games' Gears of War will be hitting stores this November as an Xbox 360 exclusive. The news was confirmed by Epic's Cliff...

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"From what I remember, Gears did the "extremely high resolution texture next to crappy low-res ..."

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GDC 08: Ninja Gaiden 2 Release Confirmed for June 3; New Replay Feature Revealed

By Chris Faylor and Nick Breckon, Feb 20, 2008 11:30am PST

Ninja Gaiden II will arrive in North America on June 3, Team Ninja's Tomonobu Itagaki announced today while speaking during Microsoft's keynote at...

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"Oh dear... I... what is this... was that... happiness? Is that what I'm feeling? Oh my... I ..."

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GDC 08: Community Games Coming to Xbox Live

By Chris Faylor and Nick Breckon, Feb 20, 2008 11:10am PST

During the Microsoft keynote Game Developers Conference today, chief XNA architect Chris Satchell announced "Xbox Live Community Games," a new...

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"What is the possibility of self distributing? Say I put together a game and want my friends to ..."

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GDC 08: Too Human Trailers Released

By Maarten Goldstein, Feb 20, 2008 8:12am PST

To go along with our new preview and this set of screenshots, two new Too Human trailers are now available. Both videos offer gameplay footage from...

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"Agreed. It seems to me that 3rd person games are more for the mastabatory enjoyment of watching ..."

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GDC 08: Too Human Impressions

By Chris Faylor, Feb 19, 2008 11:01pm PST

After years of talk and hands-off demonstrations, Silicon Knights' long-in-development action RPG Too Human finally made its playable debut...

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"It sounded more like the camera kept 'sticking' to the mob instead of the camera being overall ..."

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GDC 08: PC Gaming Alliance Officially Formed

By Nick Breckon, Feb 19, 2008 8:30pm PST

A consortium of corporate giants ranging from Microsoft to Intel joined hands in an effort to advance the PC gaming platform today, officially...

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"Epic don't (see: Unreal Tournament 3). Microsoft seem to actively prohibit GFW branding ..."

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GDC 08 Day One: Ninjas, Dinosaurs and Facebook

By Chris Faylor, Feb 18, 2008 5:05pm PST

As industry figures and journalists continue flocking to San Francisco, this year's Game Developers Conference began with a series of talks about...

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"Korban dipped one of your eating utensils in poison. install anecdote finder to live passed the ..."

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GDC 2008 Preview: What We're Excited About

By Nick Breckon, Feb 17, 2008 2:01pm PST

After a period of grueling preparation, the ShackStaff is invading San Francisco this week for the annual Game Developers Conference. Like Genghis...

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"Tim: What's our booth number? 5438? Everyone for the love of Pete, stop by! Tim, have fun and ..."

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Crytek to Demo CryENGINE 2 on PS3, 360 at GDC

By Chris Faylor, Jan 29, 2008 9:55am PST

Crytek will be demonstrating a cross-platform version of CryENGINE 2, the technology that powered Crysis (PC), at this year's Game Developers...

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"That's not apparent at all. Even the NPD guy said the total retail sales are holding steady, and ..."

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Sid Meier to Be Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award at GDC

By Aaron Linde, Jan 08, 2008 11:54am PST

Often recognized as the "father of computer gaming", legendary designer Sid Meier (pictured left) will be recognized for lifetime achievement at...

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"I never really tried any of the civ games enough to remember them. /o\ Anyways - Colonization, ..."

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Ralph 'Father of Video Games' Baer Honored with GDC Pioneer Award

By Chris Faylor, Dec 20, 2007 1:21pm PST

The CMP 2008 Game Developers Choice Awards have announced that Magnavox Odyssey inventor Ralph Baer, commonly hailed as the father of video games,...

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"Yeah, as long as it's not in a completely sad "OMG BEWBIES!" style. I wish gamers in general ..."

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GDC 08 Sessions: No Guitar for Next Harmonix Game, Levine Talks BioShock Storytelling, EA on Sims 3

By Chris Faylor, Oct 31, 2007 7:54am PDT

The next game from Guitar Hero and Rock Band creator Harmonix will be free of the peripherals that have defined so many of its recent efforts,...

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"The story was interesting in a disconnected, "huh, I wonder what they'll do next" kind of way. ..."

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Crysis GDC 2007 Trailer

By Maarten Goldstein, Apr 13, 2007 12:35pm PDT

In case you hadn't previously seen it, a watermark-free, high-def version of the Crysis GDC 2007 trailer is now available at FileShack (thanks...

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"The main difference to me is that the characters in HL2 are delivering an acting performance ..."

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Latest GDC Articles

By Maarten Goldstein, Mar 24, 2007 4:36am PDT

WarCry has a GDC preview of Gods & Heroes: Rome Rising, while the Killer Betties crew talks to NetDevil about their LEGO MMO.

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