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With Kickstarter campaigns, there’s such a thing as ‘too polished’
In a new Gamasutra feature, Ryan Payton, the creative director of successfully-funded Kickstarter project Republique, recounts how he met resistance for appearing too professional. Payton writes how he...
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Sound Shapes DLC throws down cars, campaigns, obstacles, more
Sound Shapes wants to pump up the volume today with a few downloadable additions, first with the Car Mini-Album and Creator Pack, which runs $ 2 and adds two new vehicles, new levels, a Sound Pack,...
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Anita Sarkeesian dissects the hoaxes, campaigns against her
Anita Sarkeesian is in a special position. Not only does she publicly and academically dissect video games from a feminist perspective, but she is able to transfer that magnifying glass onto herself,...
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Don’t Miss: How to design effective co-op campaigns
What does it take to implement meaningful co-op in your game? A Virus Named Tom developer Tim Keenan delves into the thorny issue, discussing his own challenges and triumphs in this 2012 feature. …...
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Id Software’s Marty Stratton Teases Building Co-op Campaigns With Doom’s SnapMap
After watching a people play Doom multiplayer for the first time at QuakeCon, an energetic Marty Stratton, id Software's executive producer, sat down to talk to me about the state of development for...
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Reader Discussion: Do Multiplayer Shooters Need Dedicated Single-Player...
Multiplayer games like Titanfall, Evolve, and Star Wars: Battlefront all lack dedicated single-player campaigns like Call of Duty and Halo. Is this a problem? For me personally, the multiplayer, no...
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Fig Will Let Average Folks Invest In Game Campaigns Starting In December
Thanks to approved changes in Securities and Exchange Commission regulations, you’ll soon be able to invest in crowdfunding projects on platforms that support the initiative. Fig, founded by Inxile’s...
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Some Greenlight tips from 2 failed campaigns
“Your game hits Greenlight, the first day it gets all the views, so you better release it in a good state, make sure you’re making the right game, with the right art style that will appeal to Steam...
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What no one tells you about burst campaigns
“The heart of this technique means abusing the trust of your players, the very people you need to keep making more games. These types of quick fixes and greasy gimmicks are why marketing has such...
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