|||| Coverage Sponsor: Based in Shanghai with over 250 staff, Virtuos is one of the largest game development outsourcing companies. It offers high-quality game production capabilities including: 3D Art & Animation Co-development and adaptations. Virtuos is a licensed developer on Xbox 360, Wii, NDS, PSP and PS2. Software Engineering QA Its international management team is led by Gilles Langourieux, former Head of Ubisoft China , and backed by Lenovo, the number one IT group in China. Since its creation in 2004, Virtuos’ clients already include leading developers as well as 8 of the top 10 games publishers in the world. Website: http://www.virtuosgames.com   GDC 2008 Event Coverage February 22, 2008 GDC Gallery: Game Developers Choice Awards 2008 [Gamasutra contributor Vincent Diamante has been documenting this year's Game Developers Conference in visual form. Here's his look at the 2007 Game Developers Choice Awards, held on Wednesday night at the Moscone Center - and in which Portal came away with Game Of The Year.] Choice Awards presenter and Crash Bandicoot co-creator Jason Rubin. A first appearance from multiple award-winners Kim Swift and the Portal folks. BioShock gets the nod for Best Audio ThatGameCompany and Flow picks up Best Downloadable Game. Jason Della Rocca rocks it as the first-ever Ambassador Award winner. Pong designer Al Alcorn introduced the Pioneer Award Winner Computer game inventor Ralph Baer rightfully receives his Pioneer Award Ken Levine gesticulates happily after BioShock wins for Best Writing. Sid Meier and his Lifetime Achievement Award get friendly. The denouement - Portal wins out for Game Of The Year. [Other pictures of the Game Developers Choice award winners, including photos of the other winners and presenters, are available on Vincent's Flickr stream.] POSTED: 02.54PM PST, 02/22/08 - Staff - LINK Comments Login to Comment Copyright © Think Services privacy policy | terms of service