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And Now, A Few Words From Rage's Artists

… a behind-the-scenes glimpse at how id's sound and art designers have worked to flesh out Rage's post-apocalyptic …

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Blizzard Disses Lich King Dungeon Design, Says Hard Dungeons Are Here To Stay

… players loved the Wrath of the Lich King expansion, which launched in 2008, the designers at Blizzard were disappointed …

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Special Edition Podcast: The Last of Us

… The Last of Us … We let our readers ask questions to the designers behind Naughty Dog's gripping horror game. … …

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Sonic Co-Creator Joins Nintendo

… Joins Nintendo … Hirokazu Yasuhara, one of the original designers on the early Sonic The Hedgehog titles, has joined …

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Xbox Co-Creator Reunites Atari Arcade Vets For iOS Game Startup

… original Xbox, is partnering with some revered game designers from the Atari's golden age to make iPhone games. … …

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Richard Garriott Clarifies Comments On Game Designers

… Richard Garriott Clarifies Comments On Game Designers … but not completely back away from his … statement. … Richard Garriott Clarifies Comments On Game Designers

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Valve's Pipeline Program Will Help Introduce Hopeful Young Game Designers To The Industry

… Valve's Pipeline Program Will Help Introduce Hopeful Young Game Designers To The Industry … Valve has announced a new … Pipeline designed to help teenagers interested in video game design answer some of their questions about the industry. … …

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Unlock Powerful Heroes In XCOM: Enemy Unknown

… threats in XCOM: Enemy Unknown? Try playing as video game designers Sid Meier or Ken Levine. … Unlock Powerful Heroes …

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The Making Of Halo 4's Forerunners Video

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Darth Maul to Deadpool: Designing Lego Characters

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Daedra, Werewolves, And Vampires: The Creatures Of The Elder Scrolls Online

… Daedra, Werewolves, And Vampires: The Creatures Of The Elder Scrolls Online … Designers for the MMO … from past games. … Daedra, Werewolves, And Vampires: The Creatures Of The Elder Scrolls Online …

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University Of California Santa Cruz Hires John And Brenda Romero To Lead Games And Playable Media Program

… California Santa Cruz Hires John And Brenda Romero To Lead Games And Playable Media Program … Two of gaming's most well … California Santa Cruz Hires John And Brenda Romero To Lead Games And Playable Media Program …

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The Long Dark Aims To Deliver A True Survival Experience

… Survival Experience … With an impressive of veteran game designers at the helm, Hinterland aims to deliver a mature, …

gamer culture

The Witcher Gets Its Own Pen-And-Paper RPG Made By Cyberpunk 2020 Designers

… Gets Its Own Pen-And-Paper RPG Made By Cyberpunk 2020 Designers … Bring Geralt's world to the tabletop next year. … … Gets Its Own Pen-And-Paper RPG Made By Cyberpunk 2020 Designers

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Haute Future: How Fashion Designers Improved Deus Ex

… Haute Future: How Fashion Designers Improved Deus Ex … You know those futuristic movies … designer to avoid that.  … Haute Future: How Fashion Designers Improved Deus Ex …

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The New Gameplay Of Assassin's Creed Unity

… In this video feature, the lead designers explain the new navigation controls, the renewed emphasis on stealth, and …

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Olly Moss And Jay Shaw Create Beautiful Portrait Of The Last Of Us’ Apocalypse

… Of The Last Of Us’ Apocalypse … Two amazing contemporary designers have teamed up to celebrate The Last of Us. … Olly …

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Great Mechanics From Not-So-Great Games

… doesn’t fully come together, but that doesn’t mean the designers didn’t have some good ideas. … Great Mechanics From …