Gdc articles

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  Interview: 'Minecraft' creator Markus Persson wants you to 'just make games for yourself'

  By T.C. Sottek on April 5, 2013 12:50 pm + 6 comments

  Despite big-budget distractions like EA's Battlefield 4 reveal, the story of the 2013 Game Continue reading…

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  Watch sound rule shape and color in upcoming platformer '140'

  By Jacob Kastrenakes on April 1, 2013 04:36 pm + 7 comments

  The developer who crafted the creepy puzzles for the 2010 platformer Limbo is close to releasing 140, Continue reading…

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  Swords and cyberpunk: ‘Transistor’ is a darker, grittier take on ‘Bastion’

  By Andrew Webster on April 1, 2013 09:56 am + 29 comments

  Transistor doesn't stray too far from the roots laid down by Supergiant Games' excellent debut title Continue reading…

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  90 Seconds on The Verge: Facebook's Android event, Oculus Rift, and HBO Go

  By Bryan Bishop on March 29, 2013 08:04 pm + 16 comments

  Mission. Market. Leavenworth. Lombard. Fillmore. Folsom. Kearny. Kamille. Hyde. Harrison. Battery. Continue reading…

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  PlayStation and indie games: a love story

  By Andrew Webster on March 29, 2013 04:58 pm + 75 comments

  When Sony announced the PlayStation 4 on February 20th, it was amidst the sounds of explosions and Continue reading…

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  Epic shows off 'Infiltrator,' a tech demo for Unreal Engine 4 at GDC

  By Nathan Ingraham on March 29, 2013 01:57 pm + 54 comments

  Epic Games, the maker of highly-regarded franchises like Gears of War and Infinity Blade, is Continue reading…

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  Bungie melds fantasy, Tarkovsky, and space wizards in 'Destiny' concept art

  By Adi Robertson on March 28, 2013 10:09 pm + 25 comments

  After moving on from the Halo franchise, studio Bungie announced a new project in February of this Continue reading…

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  Humanity's Final Game: a titanium board game buried in the Nevada desert

  By Bryan Bishop on March 28, 2013 08:28 pm + 16 comments

  Now in its 10th and final year, the Game Design Challenge here at GDC is a competition that pits Continue reading…

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  Turning the tables on trolls: 'Tropes vs. Women' creator talks harassment at GDC

  By Adi Robertson on March 28, 2013 06:05 pm + 355 comments

  Anita Sarkeesian recently released the first episode of "Tropes vs. Women in Video Games," a web Continue reading…

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  YouTube announces new live-streaming video API for game developers

  By Bryan Bishop on March 28, 2013 02:18 pm + 32 comments

  YouTube has been making a big push into live streaming as a means of expanding the types of content Continue reading…