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January 29, 2013

Sin City: A Dame To Kill For Casts Eva Green For Lead

Upcoming follow-up, Sin City: A Dame to Kill For has finally found the titular "dame" in question: Eva Green has been brought…

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Blog: Downtime – Because in game design, sometimes less is more

Developers and players spend a serious amount of time and energy focusing on how we might get more out of games. More…

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GDC 2013 classic postmortems: Myst, X-COM: UFO Defense, more

The classic postmortem sessions at GDC are always good for some fun, inside stories of old-school game development, including the likes of…

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Little Inferno brings warm glow to iPad Jan. 31

Little Inferno, the satirical game about buying stuff and then burning it, is spreading to iPad this Thursday, January 31. “Just like…

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Crysis 3 Multiplayer Beta Launches, Trailer Shows You How To Play

The multiplayer beta for Crysis 3 launches today on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and PC, and Crytek has a tutorial video that…

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Making Sense of Warren Spector’s Junction Point Being Shut Down

It's not a big surprise considering Disney's other moves, but where do Spector and company head next?…

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New ‘The Blockheads’ Update Adds New Block Type, Bug Fix, And More

A lot of new items, a new block type, and some bug fixes, are coming to The Blockheads [Free] in its next…

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Disney Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two life-to-date sales 529K in US

Disney’s multiplatform Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two sold 529,000 units over November and December of 2012 in the United States,…

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Stratego deployed on iPad, Facebook and web

The classic board game Stratego is now a free-to-play game online and a paid app on iPad. Developed by Dutch studio Keesing…

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Natural Born Killers: Games That Grew More Violent Over Time

A look at series that became increasingly more graphic throughout the years….

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Video: How Double Fine’s Joe Kowalski makes UI with personality

Developers can achieve greater emotional responses from players by evoking the game’s personality in the UI, says Double Fine’s UI designer Joe…

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TA Plays: ‘Sunny Hillride’ – A Momentum Game With Baggage

Earlier this afternoon, Jared and I gave Sunny Hillride [$0.99] a spin. It’s a heavily physics-based momentum game that plays sorta like…

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Rebellion teases new project, looks like Sniper Elite with zombies

Rebellion, developer of Aliens vs. Predator, NeverDead and Sniper Elite V2, is announcing a new project next month. The studio has offered…

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3DS XL going for $170 at Best Buy

Best Buy is currently offering the 3DS XL for $170, a hefty 30 bucks off the usual price. The sale applies to…

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Monaco designer thinks stretch goals harm game design

“I’m of the opinion that designing a game around a variable budget is a terrible way to design a game…”…

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Mass Effect 3 DLC Teased In Screens

BioWare seems to be hinting that fans have more Mass Effect 3 DLC to look forward to. Executive producer Casey Hudson and…

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250 out of work as Gameloft suddenly shuts down its India studio

Sources tell Gamasutra that affected employees were asked to sign a note lying about their resignations being voluntary. This news comes just…

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Dead Space 3 producer teases additional story content in ‘a few weeks’ time

The Dead Space 3 story may get extended through DLC released in a few weeks’ time. That’s what a hint by game…

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