Section: Video Games
Former EA dev: ‘I felt like a factory worker’
by GameSpot's News | December 4, 2012 at 3:16 pm
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World of Goo cocreator Ron Carmel says he left publisher because he felt company was a "machine" that curbed his creativity. Former Electronic Arts developer and World of Goo co-creator Ron Carmel has explained why he chose to leave the compan...
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Microsoft denied Killer Instinct trademark renewal
by GameSpot's News | December 4, 2012 at 2:32 pm
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USPTO refuses application for renewal, citing possible confusion with Fox's since-ended TV series of the same name. The United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) has refused to allow Microsoft to renew its Killer Instinct trademark. I...
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Nintendo fires back at Wii U criticisms
by GameSpot's News | December 4, 2012 at 1:53 pm
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Reggie Fils-Aime says hefty day-one patch necessary for "very best product"; does not expect Miiverse connectivity issues to spring up again. Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime has fired back at criticisms over the Wii U's launch hi...
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$300 Epic Mickey PS3 Move bundle revealed
by GameSpot's News | December 4, 2012 at 1:12 pm
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Sony launches new hardware bundle with Disney action game and motion controller exclusively at United States retailer Target. Sony has announced a new $300 PlayStation 3 bundle that includes a 250GB system, Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two, and ...
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Project Eternity closes with $4.3 million
by GameSpot's News | December 4, 2012 at 12:50 pm
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Crowd-funding campaign for Obsidian Entertainment's top-down RPG ends with $4.3 million across Kickstarter and studio's own site. Obsidian Entertainment's crowd-funding campaign for an isometric, party-based role-playing game called Project Eternity ...
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Australia to receive local Dota 2 servers next year
by GameSpot's News | December 4, 2012 at 6:30 am
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Servers to be set up by January 2013. Valve's multiplayer online battle arena game Dota 2 will be expanding its servers to Australia by January 2013. A developer post on the game's official forums reveals that the data center equipment has arri...
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Aussie game dev fund calls for public input
by GameSpot's News | December 4, 2012 at 3:38 am
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Several public forums in major Australian cities will be held by Screen Australia to determine how to administer A$20 million Interactive Games Fund. Just a few weeks after the Australian government announced its plan to support Australian game devel...
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Free Radical cofounder responds to Battlefront III claims
by GameSpot's News | December 4, 2012 at 1:05 am
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Steve Ellis issues statement on development of Star Wars game detailing his side of the story, saying "We were not perfect. We made mistakes, but third-parties had a hand in our failure." Free Radical Design cofounder Steve Ellis wants to set t...
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Steam Big Picture mode goes live
by GameSpot's News | December 3, 2012 at 6:58 pm
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Valve's TV service for Windows and Mac now available for Steam's 50 million members; week-long sale includes Portal 2 for $5. Steam's Big Picture mode is now available for all. Developer Valve announced today that the mode is out of beta and a...
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