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November 29, 2011

Ken Levine’s Origin Story

After introducing gamers to one of the most talked-about games in a console generation — BioShock — Ken Levine became something of…

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GR Pick: ‘Half-Life: Origins’ Live Action Short

A wonderful short film by Infectious Designer breathes new life into the opening sequence of ‘Half-Life’. Check out the aptly titled ‘Half-Life:…

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Opinion: Communication Is Key

[In this reprinted #altdevblogaday-opinion piece, Blitz Game Studios’ technical manager Lee Winder shares his experiences trying different ways to improve communication with…

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Rumor: Ruffian contracted by major publisher for multiplatform game

It would seem Crackdown 2 developer Ruffian is hard at work on a multi-platform title right now, Develop says. Current job listings…

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Voltron defends the universe on XBLA and PSN this week

All right, so publisher THQ might have been lion about the October release date for the new Voltron XBLA/PSN game, but the…

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Xbox 360 records the biggest week in Xbox history

I just got in some great news about Xbox sales over the Holiday weekend that I wanted to share with […]…

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Xbox 360 Enjoys its Biggest Sales Week Ever With Nearly 1M Consoles Sold

Kinect sales exceeded three-quarters of a million (including bundles) last week….

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inFAMOUS 2: How to Create Your Own UGC Graphic Novel Cutscenes

It’s been a great month for inFAMOUS! inFAMOUS 2 user-generated content continues to grow at a tremendous rate: we are seeing missions…

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Upcoming XBL content: Deals on Lara Croft, PoP, Street Fighter

Black Friday and Cyber Monday are behind us, but there are still deals to be had if you know where to look…

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‘Clay’s Reverie’ Review – A Physics Platformer That’s Cute Enough To Kill

Clay’s Reverie [$0.99] is cute. Really, really cute. Cute enough to warrant a warning label. That’s how cute it is. …And hard….

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Microsoft moves 960K Xbox 360 consoles, 750K Kinect units ‘week of Black Friday’

After clocking ten months as the top console on the NPD sales charts, Microsoft had little incentive to lower the price of…

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Activision’s Kotick Doesn’t ‘Understand’ The Old Republic’s ‘Economics’

As the launch of BioWare’s ‘Star Wars: The Old Republic’ nears, Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick publicly questions how the game can…

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Final Fantasy XIII-2 Receives a Dash of Assassin’s Creed: Revelations

You'll be able to dress up one of XIII-2's characters like Ezio Auditore….

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Indie Royale 3: Eufloria, Cthulhu, Runespell

Too many indie sales! THERE ARE TOO MANY INDIE SALES. Some of us poor PC journalists need to have dinner you know,…

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Kotick: SWTOR better for Lucas than EA, Skylanders could sell out

Next month, Electronic Arts will release its second title this year meant to undermine the hearty foundations of cross-industry rival Activision. Last…

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Battlefield 3 ‘client update’ deploying on PS3 tomorrow, 360 ‘will follow shortly’

The official Battlefield 3 Twitter account this morning announced plans to launch the PlayStation 3 iteration of its latest title update (dubbed…

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NPD: Sales of dancing games up 326% over last year

In the US, dancing game sales are up 326% percent year over year, the NPD told the LA Times. That’s for the…

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Chair Releases ‘Infinity Blade 2’ Finger Work Out – Yes, This is Real

There’s hype building publicity stunts, then there’s hype building publicity stunts. Pre-release excitement for Chair’s upcoming Infinity Blade 2 is already at…

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