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Video Game Deep Cuts: The Flappy Division Bell Is Ringing  
by Gamasutra Staff [03.18.19]
This week's highlights include a look at Flappy Bird's effect on the indie game scene, The Division 2's politics (or lack there-of), info on Harry Potter: Wizards Unite & Days Gone & more.
VR, Console/PC, Social/Online, Smartphone/Tablet, Indie, Programming, Art, Audio, Design, Production, Business/Marketing
Follow Gamasutra's GDC 2019 coverage right here!  
by Staff [03.14.19]
GDC 2019 is just around the corner! You can follow along with up-to-the-minute news and interviews from the show all next week on this dedicated live coverage page...
VR, Console/PC, Smartphone/Tablet, Indie, Programming, Art, Audio, Design, Production, Business/Marketing
Blog: How music enhances virtual presence  
by Gamasutra Community [03.12.19]
Game composer Winifred Phillips shares preparatory research from two of her upcoming lectures.
Audio, Design
Video Game Deep Cuts: Sekiro's Rising Trials In Urban Planning  
by Gamasutra Staff [03.10.19]
This week's highlights include some early looks at From Software's anticipated Sekiro, the goofiness of GaaS bike sequel Trials Rising, and how SimCity inspired a lot of urban planners, & more.
VR, Console/PC, Social/Online, Smartphone/Tablet, Indie, Programming, Art, Audio, Design, Production, Business/Marketing
Sponsored Content
Tips on porting your indie game (and how we can help!)  
by Matthew Tighe, CTO and Founder; Steve Longhurst​, Technical Director, DO games [03.06.19]
Indies can handle porting by themselves, but there's significant investment required - likely several months per platform. DO games' tech leads offer tips on porting, and explore whether a dev partner is right for your game.
Console/PC, Social/Online, Smartphone/Tablet, Indie, Programming, Art, Audio, Design, Production, Business/Marketing, Sponsored Article
Video Game Deep Cuts: Ape Out To Those Lost Toejam Histories 1
by Gamasutra Staff [03.03.19]
This week's highlights include pieces on Ape Out & the Toejam & Earl reboot, plus the history of the 'game over' screen, the effects of Brexit on the UK game biz, and more.
VR, Console/PC, Social/Online, Smartphone/Tablet, Indie, Programming, Art, Audio, Design, Production, Business/Marketing
Hear how Concrete Genie's interactive music system was made at GDC 2019  
by Staff [02.28.19]
Come out to the Game Developers Conference next month for a unique behind-the-scenes look at upcoming Sony game Concrete Genie's interactive music systems!
Console/PC, Audio, GDC
Video Game Deep Cuts: The Devotion Of An Art Sqool Hades  
by Gamasutra Staff [02.24.19]
This week's highlights include a look at smash hit Taiwanese horror game Devotion, quirky AI art tutoring game Art Sqool, and the latest behind-the-scenes video on Supergiant's Early Access title Hades.
VR, Console/PC, Social/Online, Smartphone/Tablet, Indie, Programming, Art, Audio, Design, Production, Business/Marketing
Video Game Deep Cuts: A Romance Crackdown, Wu-Tang Style  
by Gamasutra Staff [02.17.19]
This week's highlights include a piece on Chinese romance games for women, new titles from Crackdown 3 through Metro Exodus to Anthem, and the weird history that led to the Wu-Tang fighting game.
VR, Console/PC, Social/Online, Smartphone/Tablet, Indie, Programming, Art, Audio, Design, Production, Business/Marketing
BOY, God of War won big at the DICE Awards
by Brandon Sheffield [02.14.19]
At the DICE Summit in Las Vegas tonight, the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences awarded game of the year to Sony Santa Monica’s God of War.
Console/PC, Smartphone/Tablet, Indie, Programming, Art, Audio, Design, Production
Get a job: Obsidian Entertainment is hiring a Sound Designer  
by Staff [02.13.19]
Obsidian is looking for a creative Sound Designer with the capability to design and implement assets, manage entire projects, and specialize in key audio systems.
Audio, Design, Recruitment
Video: Injecting originality into the music of Fallout  
by Staff [02.12.19]
At GDC 2017 veteran composer Inon Zur takes the stage to explain how Bethesda's Fallout games gained their distinctive soundscapes, and how game makers can inject originality into their soundtracks.
Console/PC, Audio, Video, Vault
Blog: Getting your big break as a game composer  
by Gamasutra Community [02.12.19]
Game composer Winifred Phillips discusses ways for new game composers to achieve their first professional gig.
Audio, Business/Marketing
Don't Miss: An oral ('Sporal'?) history on the development of Maxis' Spore  
by Staff [02.11.19]
Former team members look back on the triumphs and challenges in developing one of the most ambitious games of all time.
Console/PC, Programming, Art, Audio, Design, Production, Business/Marketing
Video Game Deep Cuts: The Apex Of Legends, Observing The Sunless Skies  
by Gamasutra Staff [02.10.19]
This week's highlights include interviews on the much-vaunted Apex Legends, info on AI thriller Observation & the loneliness of Sunless Skies, as well as Russian Doll, Art Sqool, and lots more.
VR, Console/PC, Social/Online, Smartphone/Tablet, Indie, Programming, Art, Audio, Design, Production, Business/Marketing
Don't miss these illuminating interviews with the IGF 2019 finalists!  
by Staff [02.07.19]
Gamasutra has published short, interesting interviews with about half of this year's IGF award finalists, so now's a great time to jump in and get caught up on what these innovative devs are up to!
Indie, Programming, Art, Audio, Design, Production, Business/Marketing, GDC, IGF
Video Game Deep Cuts: Get Into The Wargroove, Below Marshmello Zero  
by Gamasutra Staff [02.03.19]
This week's highlights include impressions of the fetching Advance Wars-like Wargroove, the new Subnautica standalone follow-up, as well as a look at Fortnite's concert rendezvous with Marshmello.
VR, Console/PC, Social/Online, Smartphone/Tablet, Indie, Programming, Art, Audio, Design, Production, Business/Marketing
GDC speaker Q&A: Elitsa Alexandrova and the music of Assassin's Creed: Origins  
by Staff [01.30.19]
If you were entranced by the music of Assassin's Creed: Origins' DLC you can learn from one of composers at GDC 2019!
Console/PC, Audio
PSA: Just over 24 hours left to register early for GDC at a discount!  
by Staff [01.29.19]
Early registration for the 2019 Game Developers Conference ends tomorrow (Wednesday, January 30th) at 11:59 PM Pacific, so sign up now to save hundreds on your pass!
VR, Console/PC, Social/Online, Smartphone/Tablet, Indie, Serious, Programming, Art, Audio, Design, Production, Business/Marketing, GDC
'BOY' does GDC 2019 offer more great God of War talks than you can shake an axe at! 1
by Staff [01.28.19]
An axe won't be the only thing you recall after you check out some of the 15+ fantastic God of War talks on offer at GDC 2019, each of which offers a unique look at the game's design and development!
Console/PC, Programming, Art, Audio, Design, Production, GDC