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Gamasutra Indie News "Cortana gives us the best personal assistant money can buy, but the system also offers a very extensive speech system that is available to us humble developers. Using the power of Cortana, we can bring the full power of speech to our games." ...
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Gamasutra Indie News Gamestop announces new publishing initiative GameTrust, we speak to VP Mark Stanley about what this initiative means for developers and game distribution as a whole. ...
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Gamasutra Indie News This week Ark: Survival Evolved developer Studio Wildcard agreed to settle a contentious lawsuit with Trendy Entertainment owner Insight Ventures for an undisclosed sum. ...
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Gamasutra Indie News At GDC 2016, Psyonix design director Corey Davis stepped up to the stage to share examples of how the Rocket League team avoided screwing up what evolved into a simple, but deep, experience. ...
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Gamasutra Indie News "We come to perhaps the most common use of leitmotif -- the representation of characters. Nearly every major character in the game has an associated leitmotif, often spanning multiple tracks in the soundtrack." ...
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Gamasutra Indie News "I've opened my own game studio and we've begun work on our first game, Stardust Command. Until recently doing this in China would be almost impossible." ...
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Gamasutra Indie News Games are often about traversal, metaphorically or literally. Many mechanics are, at their core, about closing the gap between self and other, between the familiar and the unfamiliar, and critical writing on games often walks the same ground. ...
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Gamasutra Indie News Meet the team behind the 3.6.0 update of the venerable NetHack--the first update since 2003. Some are former fans. Others have been involved with the game since it first debuted in the summer of 1987. ...
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Gamasutra Indie News "They think they're just playing a game, but they have to solve some of the hardest problems facing humanity," a social scientist told the New York Times. "They have to solve the tragedy of the commons." ...
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Gamasutra Indie News "Having your (impressions and visits) data structured over time is really useful, because it will help you to view what are the underlying trends in your data. Furthermore, you can supplement this data-set with sales data." ...