Interview: The Making of Sony’s Warhawk

In-depth interview with Warhawk’s lead producer Dylan Jobe. He talks about the game, the future of downloadable content, the technology behind Warhawk, and surprises from the beta.

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Sam & Max Season TWO! Trailer, screenshots, and first info debuts!

After finishing out what many called the first actual episodic game series, what’s next for Sam & Max? A ton more games, of course! Check out the just-released teaser trailer, screenshots, concept art, and news page.

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Opening The Valve: The Gabe Newell Interview

With Orange Box hitting in a little over than a month, Game Informer got some time at GC to chat with Valve’s head honcho Gabe Newell about the Orange Box, as well as Episode Two and Three, Steam, new community features, the PS3, Wii and DX10.

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GCDC: Epic, Cryptic, Crytek, Vicious Cycle Talk Engine Tech

There are some good questions from audience members, as well as some
things for people that do mods.  Worth the read.

An Engine Panel at the 2007 GCDC examined the benefits and challenges of
licensing an engine versus deciding to build ones own, and addressed
questions to ask during the decision process and what to look for in
support after the decision has been made.

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Blizzard negotiating with researchers for virtual epidemic study

An accidental plague that wiped out cities in World of Warcraft has drawn the attention of epidemiology researchers, who are negotiating with Blizzard about future studies. The next virtual horror might be intentional.

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Paramount adopts HD DVD, kicks Blu-ray to the curb

Just when many observers are beginning to believe that Blu-ray has the next-gen HD format wars all wrapped up, Paramount throws us a major curveball. The studio has announced that it is abandoning Blu-ray in favor of HD DVD.

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“Salad”, Alien (from the film) made out of vegetables in 3d Studio max

Till Nowak (http://framebox.de/) created this masterpiece named “Salad”. Amazing pictures & behind the scenes .pdf

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The World of Indie Games

Bit-tech.net break down the world of indie games. What are the best indie games, where is the genre going and what exactly defines an indie game? By pointing to some of the best and most successful indie games in every genre, we can see how indie developers are shaping the future of the industry and changing games on both PC and console.

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Liquid Kiss (PIC)

Very cool sculpture.

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Win a copy of BioShock, get it overnighted for the weekend

Joystiq and Xbox360 fanboy are giving away four copies of BioShock for Xbox 360, one of the most anticipated games of the year (and it doesn’t go on sale until next Tuesday). What are you waiting for?

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