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Kim Swift's rallying call against industry sexism

Kim Swift's rallying call against industry sexism

Portal co-creator tells women devs to 'be visible, be outspoken, be strong, and be smart'

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Smedley: Zynga has done F2P a 'terrible disservice'

Smedley: Zynga has done F2P a 'terrible disservice'

SOE president criticises social game developer for creating 'monetisation products'

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Carmack: Next-gen games will still target 30 fps

Carmack: Next-gen games will still target 30 fps

Industry veteran claims it is 'pretty much guaranteed' developers will target the standard

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Devs praise Scotland's resilience after Realtime Worlds collapse

Devs praise Scotland's resilience after Realtime Worlds collapse

Local industry claims silver lining in vibrant sector as the number of new studios rises

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Kickstarter report claims rising support for big projects

Kickstarter report claims rising support for big projects

Research details trends for successful video game crowdfunding campaigns

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Hawken dev wants to be vanguard of core F2P gaming

Hawken dev wants to be vanguard of core F2P gaming

'We will never exploit our players', says Meteor CEO Mark Long

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GameSpy blames devs in server shutdown row

GameSpy blames devs in server shutdown row

Some publisher partners had continued to use service free of charge 'for up to four years'

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UK games tax relief gets mixed response

UK games tax relief gets mixed response

Developer delight over tax cuts but cultural test sparks confusion and dismay

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Free-to-play and retail can co-exist, says Yerli

Free-to-play and retail can co-exist, says Yerli

Crytek CEO details the studio's vision for the future of gaming

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Games 'Wild West' for music, says Journey composer

Games 'Wild West' for music, says Journey composer

Grammy-nominated Austin Wintory on the challenges of the medium

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Social good for business, bad for users says CEO

Social good for business, bad for users says CEO

Row Sham Bow's Philip Holt on his studio's transition from Facebook to mobile

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Retirement 'abhorrent' to Molyneux

Retirement 'abhorrent' to Molyneux

Celebrated dev denies he's calling it quits

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Zelnick predicts console transition closures

Zelnick predicts console transition closures

Those 'not capitalised for transition' won't make the cut says Take2 CEO

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Kojima seeks greater legacy

Kojima seeks greater legacy

'I haven't really shown the world what else I might be capable of yet', says veteran dev

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Dev blames motion control 'hatred' for Kickstarter failure

Dev blames motion control 'hatred' for Kickstarter failure

'People just don't care about that landscape any more', says Kung Fu Superstar creator

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Another FFXIV would 'destroy' Square Enix

Another FFXIV would 'destroy' Square Enix

Naoki Yoshida admits the state of the game troubled him even before its release

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Ed Fries: Consoles can't ignore Apple model

Ed Fries: Consoles can't ignore Apple model

Sony, Nintendo and Microsoft must respond to the free-to-play model, says Ouya adviser

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Women devs speak out on rampant industry sexism

Women devs speak out on rampant industry sexism

Hundreds of Twitter users reveal their shocking experiences in the game sector

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Call of Duty looks 'dramatically better' on Wii U

Call of Duty looks 'dramatically better' on Wii U

Reggie Fils-Aime claims new console is more graphic intensive than other systems

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Notch: I worry about Mojang growing

Notch: I worry about Mojang growing

Minecraft creator doesn't want studio to focus on 'super polished' games as they 'require larger teams'

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Atari founder 'baffled' by Wii U

Atari founder 'baffled' by Wii U

Bushnell predicts 'end of an era' for consoles, but former Microsoft exec Robbie Bach says Nintendo shouldn't be counted out

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ESports can help games last test of time

ESports can help games last test of time

LGC12: League of Legends user numbers competing with the likes of Modern Warfare 3 three years after release

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Report: Microsoft working on Xbox TV

Report: Microsoft working on Xbox TV

Set-top box to support Xbox entertainment and casual gaming apps

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Harrison: I used to envy Xbox Live

Harrison: I used to envy Xbox Live

LGC12: Former SCE Worldwide Studios boss and current Xbox man also details the future of 'New London Studio'

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Dev contests 'a huge motivator' for development

Dev contests 'a huge motivator' for development

Competition deadlines helped drive on creation of Faster Than Light, says Subset Games dev

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