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The reality of Steam refunds is still shaking out, say devs

about X hours ago from Gamasutra Indie News

Developers have far from reached consensus on the ultimate effect of Steam refunds -- but at least we're (mostly) past the "the sky is falling" phase. Mostly. ...

How Everybody's Gone to the Rapture is a response to the current state of game writing

about X hours ago from Gamasutra Indie News

The Chinese Room's Dan Pinchbeck (Dear Esther) discusses how recent games have influenced the course of the writing for his latest project: Everybody's Gone to the Rapture. ...

Steam Refunds: The advantages to developers

about X hours ago from Gamasutra Indie News

Chris Simpson of Early Access hit Project Zomboid runs down a quick list of the advantages of the new Steam refund program for devs. ...

Postmortem: Oculus MobileVR jam grand-prize winner, SteamCrew VR

about X hours ago from Gamasutra Indie News

Jean-Edouard Fages, one of the developers of $200,000 platinum prize-winner SteamCrew VR, recounts what worked over its week-long dev process -- and what did not. ...

Blog: Kickstarter, lemon markets, and bailouts

about X hours ago from Gamasutra Indie News

Spurred by Hero-U's double-dip strategy on Kickstarter funding, Mark Newheiser wonders what effect long-term delays and unfinished games will have on game crowdfunding. ...

'Things we create tell people who we are': Designing Zachtronics' TIS-100

about X hours ago from Gamasutra Indie News

Gamasutra speaks to Zachtronics founder Zach Barth and compatriot Matthew Burns about why they've launched the arcane assembly language puzzle game TIS-100, and what value they found in telling its story. ...

Octodad's Steam refund experience so far: A majority are outside the two-week window

about X hours ago from Gamasutra Indie News

"It's unknown if this six-month allowance is part of a transitional period or will always be present, but I'm not especially worried that it'll be abused long term." ...

You no longer need to be a licensed dev to test apps on Apple's devices

about X hours ago from Gamasutra Indie News

One interesting bit of iOS news: "Program membership is not required" for testing on Apple's devices via Xcode 7. ...

Video: How to make your game just completely hilarious

about X hours ago from Gamasutra Indie News

Stanley Parable co-creator William Pugh takes the stage at GDC 2015 to deliver a talk on humor in games that's both amusing and remarkably adept at breaking down what it takes to make a comedy game. ...

This Week in Video Game Criticism: From race in Witcher 3 to local level design

about X hours ago from Gamasutra Indie News

This week, our partnership with game criticism site Critical Distance brings us picks from Kris Ligman on topics ranging from race politics of The Witcher 3 to a philosophy of local level design. ...

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