Fullbright's Nina Freeman will host next week's 19th annual Independent Games Festival Awards at GDC 2017, while Double Fine's Tim Schafer returns to host the 17th annual Game Developers Choice Awards! ...

The Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences held its annual DICE Awards ceremony tonight, with Blizzard's Overwatch coming away as the big winner. ...

Blendo Games' Brendon Chung speaks briefly with Gamasutra about the nuts and bolts of Quadrilateral Cowboy's design, influences, and four-year development. ...

Building on its own experience self-publishing games, Coffee Stain Studios has set up shop as a game publisher and has already announced its first project. ...

Game Developers Conference 2017 is just around the corner, and Gamasutra reporters will be onsite bringing you loads of stories. Follow along on our event page here! ...

"VR, it amps up the difficulty of anything," Double Fine's Tim Schafer says in a 2PP Rhombus of Ruin mini-doc. "We realized we were going to have to design puzzles that were more forgiving." ...

Santa Monica-based thatgamecompany is looking for a Graphics Engineer to deliver the kind of visual spectacle and rich moment-to-moment feedback that helped define the studio's previous game, Journey. ...

GDC is happening next week, and show officials want to remind you about the great career growth and networking opportunities attendees can take advantage of at the show! ...

The Heist has two players working together to rob a bank -- one in VR navigating the bank, and the other hitting switches and connecting cords on a control panel, trying to help the VR player along. ...

In this 2016 blog post, Anna Jenelius runs through some useful game development basics that both fledgling and veteran game developers should keep in mind if they avoid potentially progress-killing pitfalls. ...