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Depression Quest Dev Faces Harassment after Steam Submission – Update

After resubmitting Depression Quest to Steam’s Greenlight, developer Zoe Quinn has reported several instances of harassment. Update: This post has been edited to ...
By Carly Smith Legacy AuthorDecember 13, 2013
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James Bond’s Drinking Would Kill Him, Medical Journal Warns

The prestigious medical journal BMJ has determined that James Bond was a roaring alcoholic whose heavy drinking would probably kill him before his ...
By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorDecember 13, 2013
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Forza Motorsport 5 Dev Calls Microtransactions Not a “Paywall”

Forza Motorsport 5 developer Turn 10 says the microtransactions in its game were an experiment and not Microsoft’s idea. Microtransactions, small payments in ...
By Carly Smith Legacy AuthorDecember 13, 2013
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Leisure Suit Larry Creator Quits Company After Boss’s Sex Offense Conviction

Replay Games head Paul Trowe pled guilty to showing an explicit video to a minor, resulting in his conviction and veteran game developer ...
By Robert Stoneback Legacy AuthorDecember 13, 2013
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38 Studios Auction Raises Just $320,000

The rights to 38 Studios’ Copernicus MMO and Helios gaming platform both failed to sell at auction earlier this week. Intellectual property rights ...
By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorDecember 13, 2013
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IRL Bitcoin Maker Shut Down by U.S. Government

Image Source: Casascius The government’s problem with creating a physical version of digital currency? It’s the same thing as making actual currency. Michael ...
By Michael Epstein Legacy AuthorDecember 13, 2013
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Framed: Two Parts Noir, One Part Comic-Twisting Genius

I don’t even … so you put this over here, and turn that there, and then … Loveshack Entertainment has something very good ...
By Adam Gauntlett Legacy AuthorDecember 13, 2013
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Respect Your Gamer

Johan Andersson is studio manager at Paradox Development Studio As a game developer, you really need to know your gamer – by which ...
By JohanAnderssonPDX Legacy AuthorDecember 13, 2013
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Ubisoft, Other Devs, Dismissing Recent YouTube Content Claims

Similar blessings have also come from Valve and Oddworld Inhabitants, as publishers encourage fans to keep making videos despite YouTube policy changes. YouTube ...
By Robert Stoneback Legacy AuthorDecember 13, 2013
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Saving Ms. Poppins

A humble, hardworking British author – a woman no less, struggling for acceptance in a quite distinctly patriarchal business – is sought after ...
By Bob ChipmanDecember 13, 2013
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8 Shareware Games Everyone Should Have Played

Who doesn’t remember Commander Keen or Wolfenstein 3D, two great shareware games that helped many a gamer get into gaming. Today we celebrate ...
By Schuyler J. Dievendorf Legacy AuthorDecember 13, 2013
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See How The AT-ATs Were Animated For The Empire Strike Back

Industrial Light and Magic had a bunch of ideas, but ended up building giant models for stop-motion animation. Filmmakers may be able to ...
By Michael Epstein Legacy AuthorDecember 13, 2013

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