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The ever-closer relationship between Sony and developers has been at the heart of the PS4’s design since the project’s early days in 2008. PS4’s lead designer Mark Cerny told Gamasutra that after canvassing devs in private, it quickly be came clear that his main priority was to build a machine …

In a bid to justify the always-online design of SimCity, EA Labels president Frank Gibeau has said that the game has always had an MMO feel to it, and that positioning it as an MMO would have made the always-online nature of the game easier for players to get behind. …

QWOP creator Bennett Foddy offers novel new models for fun monetisation

Toolset available in Express, Basic and Standard versions

Felicia Day, Anna Kipniss, Robin Hunicke, Kiki Wolfkill, Jane McGonigal and Colleen Macklin on gender stereotypes

All the major announcements, interviews and insights from Wednesday right here

Havok and Cocos2d also pledge further support for platform

More on hardware, architecture, peripherals and dev tools emerges

New development environment to support app creation using HTML5, JavaScript and CSS

Ambitious developer aims to be 'the top studio in the world'