- Bonus Feature: Hudson Veteran Talks Game History
[10.02.08]
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In a special Gamasutra bonus feature published today, we delve into the history of Bomberman creator Hudsonsoft with 27-year company veteran, Adventure Island star, and 16 button-presses per second NES champ Takahashi Meijin.
- ESRB: Publishers Have 'Key Part To Play' In User-Generated Content Regulation
[10.02.08]
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Launch screen marquees warn that online interactions can't be rated by the ESRB -- but what about games such as LittleBigPlanet with so much dynamic user-generated content? Gamasutra talks to the ESRB about why publishers now have a "key part to play" in game content regulation and censorship.
- Opinion: On Invisibility In Game Design
[10.02.08]
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In this in-depth opinion piece, 2K Marin designer Steve Gaynor considers the immersive implications of overt game rulesets and a video game developer's visible influence on a final product, and argues for greater "invisibility" in game design.
- Interview: Midway's Palsson On Sharing Core Tech Worldwide
[10.02.08]
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Midway is betting big on its central technology group, which shares an Unreal Engine 3-based backbone across multiple worldwide studios. But how do you make technology that multiple offices can use simultaneously? Gamasutra spoke with The Wheelman producer Pall Palsson about the motives and realities of the effort.
- Microsoft Confirms Payton, Other Major Hires For Halo Franchise
[10.01.08]
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Microsoft's Phil Spencer has confirmed to Gamasutra the addition of Kojima Productions' Ryan Payton and Pseudo Interactive's David Wu, alongside a number of other major hires, to "develop new and exciting projects within the Halo universe" and help support Bungie & Ensemble projects.
- Blizzard Awarded $6 Million In Glider Bot Case
[10.01.08]
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Blizzard will collect $6 million in damages against MDY Industries whose Glider bot allows players to automate repetitive actions in MMORPG World of Warcraft -- Blizzard claimed that the program infringed its copyright, breaking the terms of its license agreement with WoW players.
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