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NCAA Basketball 10 Review: Some Shining Moments

4:00AM Owen Good | As the year’s last title in North America’s major team sports, NCAA Basketball 10 faces why-buy questions that NCAA Football and NBA Live just don’t. This year EA Canada seeks to answer them with two networks broadcasting from your living room. More »
Culture

Penny Arcade Awards $US10K University Scholarship

4:40AM Brian Crecente | Video game design hopeful Kyla Gorman was awarded the 2009 Penny Arcade Scholarship, which she says she plans to use to pursue a degree in game design at the University of Southern California. More »

So You Wanna Be a Developer …

5:30AM Maggie Greene | Dave Perry, founder of Shiny Entertainment, sat down with Valve’s Gabe Newell to talk about how to shoehorn your way into the industry — and what’s the industry going to look like in a few years, anyways? Are game degrees a waste of time? Is specialisation going to be the name of the game, as in film ? And how can you avoid shooting yourself in the foot when trying to get said foot in the door? On specialisation, Newell had this to say: More »