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Gamasutra Blog Guidelines - Updated and open for discussion   Featured Blogs
Posted by Christian Nutt on 05/20/13 02:39:00 pm in
Here are the latest blog guidelines. This post serves as an open forum for your comment on them.
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Fingle marketing effort and numbers  Featured Blogs
Posted by Adriaan de Jongh on 05/20/13 02:19:00 pm in Business/Marketing, Indie, Smartphone/Tablet
Game Oven's design and business person Adriaan de Jongh gives insight on Game Oven's marketing effort and sales of their debuting iPad-only game Fingle.
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Next-Gen Xbox: What Microsoft Needs To Reveal On 21st May  Featured Blogs
Posted by Piers Harding-Rolls on 05/20/13 11:51:00 am in Business/Marketing, Console/PC
The competitive landscape for games consoles is more complex than ever. Against this backdrop, Microsoft is poised to reveal its next generation console. IHS identifies three core strategies Microsoft needs to pursue to defend its position in the home.
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3 reasons why Nintendo won’t abandon the hardware market  Featured Blogs
Posted by Joost Rietveld on 05/20/13 08:04:00 am in Business/Marketing, Console/PC
Nintendo is struggling with the WiiU's market performance. Critics have argued that Nintendo is experiencing a 'Dreamcast moment' and should retreat from the console market. Here I give three reasons why this is unlikely to happen any time soon.
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I want to experience games not just play them.
Posted by Andrzej Marczewski on 05/20/13 06:36:00 am in Design, Console/PC
I may just be spoiled. I am fortunate as I get to play a huge number of games each year. The trouble is, I am getting a bit bored of what is being offered up. Don't get me wrong, there are great games being made. There are also not so great games that wil
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Making 2D Games With Unity  Featured Blogs
Posted by Josh Sutphin on 05/19/13 02:06:00 pm in Design, Indie
I'll present an overview of a number of techniques I've used to a create a classic 2D pixel art look in Unity.
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Crowdfunding our independence from 3rd party services
Posted by Ben Lowry on 05/20/13 02:01:00 pm in Design, Business/Marketing, Social/Online, Smartphone/Tablet, Indie
Join me in building the world's most open, cross platform backend for games that developers of all sizes can host and own their independence, their players' experience, their
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Anatomy of a Memory Manager  Featured Blogs
Posted by Stewart Lynch on 05/20/13 09:12:00 am in Console/PC, Programming
A Memory manager such as malloc is the ultimate black box, you ask it for memory, and you get back a pointer (hopefully). But what is it doing under the hood? Here I cover the basics of how memory managers work, things to avoid, and some best practices.
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Anti-Social behaviour in games viewed through the lenses of Engineering, Enforcement, and Education   Featured Blogs
Posted by Ben Lewis-Evans on 05/20/13 07:00:00 am in Design, Console/PC, Social/Online
Ben Lewis-Evans & Ben Dressler use the idea of the "three E's" to examine anti-social behaviour in games and the possible ways in which such behaviour could be reduced or prevented.
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The Creative and the Leader  Featured Blogs
Posted by Michael Levall on 05/19/13 12:45:00 pm in Production, Indie
In this post I discuss the differences of creative and project leadership in smaller game development teams. It is the first part in a series of reflections from my time in the Make Something Unreal Live competition.
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Armored Drive Post Mortem: The Hard Road of In-App Purchases  Featured Blogs
Posted by Charles Cox on 05/18/13 12:28:00 pm in Business/Marketing, Smartphone/Tablet
4gency's founder looks back at a first year of lessons as a mobile/tablet developer. Lesson one shows how hard it can be to make money in the arcade genre with in-app purchases.
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Why people play games - Happiness, Motivation & Fun
Posted by Victor Manrique on 05/18/13 12:08:00 pm in Design, Social/Online
Why do people play Games? What is it about human motivators and fun? And why is happiness related to gaming? This is a post about the connections between happiness, fun, motivation & games. Because in the end, we have always craved for games.
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