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by
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David Evans
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What happens when an indie studio pulls in triple-A talent to make a game with a really weird twist? This postmortem covers the development of pinball/RPG hybrid
Rollers of the Realm
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Best of 2014: Gamasutra's Top Games of the Year
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Kris Graft
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Making a definitive "best of" is impossible, thanks to the diversity of games out there. But Gamasutra's small staff, naturally, played a whole lot of games this year, and we all have strong opinions about the ones we loved.
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Q&A: New AAA studio from 2K Games all about players' stories
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Today, 2K Games announced the formation of a new internal studio, Hangar 13, lead up by Haden Blackman. This brand new interview delves into how he hopes to push the boundaries of triple-A game development.
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Rebooting the world's first MMORPG: A
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Recently, the original creators of the world's first massively multiplayer online role-playing game got together with other game developers to bring a history to the present.
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Stalled engine: The TurboGrafx-16 turns 25
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25 years ago, NEC released the video game system that fell first in the 16-bit console wars -- but what an interesting failure it was. The history of the TurboGrafx-16 as told by those who were there.
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These days, some of the most successful games out there aren't even out yet. Developers engaged in notable paid alpha campaigns share their experiences so far in a roundtable Q&A.
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Amnesia: The Dark Descent
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