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Scheme offers European developers discoverability boost

Swedish firm expanding global operations and staffing up San Francisco office

Dorian the Mage will set new ground when he debuts in BioWare’s Dragon Age: Inquisition on October 10th. BioWare writer David Gaider describes Dorian as the first fully gay character I’ve had the opportunity to write”, adding: It added an interesting dimension to his back story, considering he comes from …

Analytics firm DeltaDNA aims to help developers make their free-to-play games more engaging. That’s no easy feat, as anybody who’s dabbled in the F2P market will know. The DeltaDNA platform has been built to perform real-time analysis on hundreds of millions of game events as they happen. “The fundamental difference …

Helsinki-based studio brings in Rovio exec as VP of marketing and communications

Ella Romanos opens up on the toll running your own studio can take

Gears of War creator Cliff Bleszinski is officially coming "out of retirement" and returning to game development. The former Epic game designer has been teasing his next project for some time, with suggestions the new title could be an arena shooter. Details on his new venture will be revealed within …

Fourth iteration of Epic's tech beats Unity, CryEngine and more

Details of new venture to be revealed in the next week

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