interview

Vlambeer Discusses Nazi Concerns, Luftrausers' Historical Inspiration

… Vlambeer Discusses Nazi Concerns, Luftrausers' Historical Inspiration … Vlambeer discusses the line between a … Vlambeer Discusses Nazi Concerns, Luftrausers' Historical Inspiration

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Games That Influenced Modern Genres

… Genres …  Plenty of game development hinges on taking inspiration from other games that did things well, so we’re …

gdc 2013

Warren Spector Offers Advice and Inspiration For Gaming's Future

… Warren Spector Offers Advice and Inspiration For Gaming's Future … Spector had plenty of … needs to be embraced. … Warren Spector Offers Advice and Inspiration For Gaming's Future …

Review

Nimble Quest Review – Slithering Backwards

… Review – Slithering Backwards … Nimblebit's latest takes inspiration from RPGs and the classic game Snake, but lacks …

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The Man And Story Behind I Get This Call Every Day

… David Gallant was inspired by it. Little did he know that inspiration would cost him his job. … The Man And Story …

Review

Penny Arcade’s On The Rain-Slick Precipice Of Darkness 3 Review

… Darkness 3 Review … Penny Arcade’s looks to the past for inspiration, and it’s definitely a look in the right …

Preview

Screenshots Of Epic Mickey On 3DS

… clearly demonstrate that the 3DS adventure is taking some inspiration from classic Mickey games like Castle of …

video feature

The Inspirations For Halo 4

… video to learn where the team at 343 Industries is drawing inspiration, and what is fueling their passion for Halo 4. … …

interview

Double Fine Talks Adventure Game Mechanics And Kickstarter

… on the inspiration for the game, cherry picking the best elements of adventure games, and what the pros and cons of …

Preview

Road Not Taken Preview – Studio Behind Triple Town Takes On Life And Loss

… And Loss … It's about time that a poem was used as the inspiration for a video game. … Triple Town Studio Takes On …

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A Behind The Scenes Look At Injustice: Gods Among Us

… Gods Among Us … Watch NetherRealm Studios talk about their inspiration for the game, how they tweaked the controls, and …

Preview

Square Enix's Throwback RPG I Am Setsuna Releasing In July

… I am Setsuna, which often references Chrono Trigger as inspiration, is set to arrive in three months. … Square …

obituary

Dave Mirra, Pro BMX Rider And Inspiration For Freestyle BMX Games, Dead At 41

… Dave Mirra, Pro BMX Rider And Inspiration For Freestyle BMX Games, Dead At 41 … Dave Mirra … games in the early 2000s. … Dave Mirra, Pro BMX Rider And Inspiration For Freestyle BMX Games, Dead At 41 …

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Codemasters Talks Hardcore Rally Racing In DiRT Rally Dev Diary

… Rally Dev Diary … The latest DiRT title draws some serious inspiration from the Colin McRae games. … Codemasters Talks …

e3 2015

Nier Director Talks About Needless Violence And The Show 24

… Needless Violence And The Show 24 … Game developers draw inspiration from everywhere, but its a little strange that …

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Why 1968? How America’s Most Turbulent Period Informs Mafia III

… 13 turned to one of America’s most turbulent years for inspiration. … Why 1968? How America’s Most Turbulent Period …

Review

Tales of Zestiria Review – Losing Passion And Inspiration

… Tales of Zestiria Review – Losing Passion And Inspiration … Zestiria has flickers of greatness, such as a … inexcusable gameplay mechanics.  … Losing Passion And Inspiration

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'Alien' Cast Reflects On The Film As They Reprise Roles In Alien: Isolation

… their memories on the 1979 sci-fi classic, which is a key inspiration for the chilling Alien: Isolation. … 'Alien' Cast …

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Casual-Gaming Pioneer Moves From Creative Treadmill To Hellevator

… comfortable post at Big Fish to pursue his indie-gaming inspiration. … Casual-Gaming Pioneer Moves From Creative …

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Original Castle Of Illusion Dev Discusses Animation And Witch Naming

… of Castle of Illusion, discusses idle animations and the inspiration for naming Mizrabel. … Original Castle Of …