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February 9, 2012

Internal Bethesda ‘Skyrim Game Jam’ sizzle reel features dragon mounts, giant mudcrabs

Let’s pretend you work at Bethesda Game Studios. Congratulations! You’ve just shipped The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, a game that would go…

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Bethesda’s Todd Howard on how games can make players ‘proud’

Set aside your favorite movie, music, or traditional piece of art, because there’s only one medium that has the ability to make…

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Todd Howard, Skyrim Creator, Live Stream From DICE 2012

The 2012 DICE Summit is beginning, gamers. To start the conference off right, the great Todd "Skyrim Creator" Howard will be delivering…

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Double Fine launches $400K Kickstarter for Schafer-led adventure game

Psychonauts developer Double Fine announced on Wednesday a $400,000 Kickstarter campaign that aims to crowdfund development of an “honest to goodness adventure…

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Double Fine returning to its adventure game roots with Kickstarter project

Double Fine has announced that it will finally return to its adventure game roots. Utilizing the crowd-sourcing power of Kickstarter, Double Fine…

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Rumor: Spark Unlimited producing sci-fi sequel, speculation says Battlefront 3

Remember Star Wars: Battlefront 3? It was never really made, but was never officially canceled either, and the idea faded into the…

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DICE 2012: Is the publishing model broken?

“Is the publishing model broken?” That’s the question posed during a debate between two prolific games industry analysts at the Academy Of…

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The entire World of Warcraft being recreated with Minecraft blocks

We all have goals in life — some of us work for our families, some seek money and fame, and some work…

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Epic’s ‘Make Something Unreal Live’ contestants to create Fighting Fantasy iOS games

Having recently optioned rights to the Fighting Fantasy series of books from Ian Livingstone and Steve Jackson, Epic Games is putting an…

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Batman: Arkham City shipped 6 million in 2011

Tucked away in the dark, crowded bowels of Time Warner’s financial results statement for fiscal 2011 is news that Rocksteady’s blockbuster, bat-centric…

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February 8, 2012

Yakuza: Dead Souls emerging Mar. 16 in EU, Mar. 13 in NA

In mid-January, Sega locked down a North American release date for Yakuza: Dead Souls, and now Europe’s date with Tokyo-based zombies has…

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Alan Wake’s American Nightmare Video Preview From X-Play

If you’re a horror game fan, I know you’re eagerly awaiting Alan Wake’s American Nightmare, the action-centric downloadable game that’s coming to…

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PS3 firmware update speeds up web browsing

If you signed into PSN on your PS3 to, say, try to buy a Vita game, you’ll have run into this already:…

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How Windows 8 Could Change Casual Games

Forget Angry Birds, Microsoft wants your grandmother to play Ms. Splosion Man….

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OP-ED: How Vita Can Avoid The PSP’s Fate

Though Sony smartly fixed the flaws of their former portable, they face a market harsher than ever before….

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Skyrim Space Core Video: Does The Portal 2 Character Lead To A Quest?

If you play Skyrim on a console like I am, it’s time to get totally jealous. Not only do PC gamers get…

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Batman: Arkham City sells 6 million copies, boasts Warners

Time Warner has announced financial results for 2011, calling out Batman: Arkham City and Mortal Kombat as strong drivers in a year…

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Diablo 3 Will Only Support 4-Player Co-op And Won’t Have In-game Voice Chat — Community Manager Bashiok Explains Why

The Diablo 3 community manager Bashiok answered a ton of question on his Twitter last night about the game for over an…

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