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With Gaikai, Dave Perry Wants Gaming As Accessible As YouTube

7:00AM Stephen Totilo | In March, a revolutionary-sounding streaming video game technology called OnLive was announced. And then, suddenly, game designer Dave Perry suddenly said he had something just like it. Today, he told Kotaku what’s the same and what’s not. More »
Media

The Making Of Earthworm Jim: Worms, Beasties, Rocky Mountain High

9:30PM Luke Plunkett | During the 90’s, Sega had a reputation for some fairly left-field (for the industry/time) marketing. Here’s a great example: the making of Earthworm Jim. WARNING: features John Denver. More »
Culture

Industry Figures Share Michael Jackson Memories, From E3 To Neverland

3:40AM Stephen Totilo | Yesterday’s passing of pop superstar Michael Jackson has provoked widespread reminiscences. Today, leading game reporters and game designer Dave Perry recalled when they crossed paths with the King of Pop. More »

Fahey’s Big Austin Adventure

1:20AM Mike Fahey | It was only Thursday before last that I found out I was heading to Austin for the Austin Game Developers Conference and some Tabula Rasa themed events. Since then I’ve taken a tonne of pictures, hung out with some industry legends, had a childhood dream come true, inadvertantly LARPed with Richard Garriott, and taken a metric asstonne of pictures. Here’s a rundown of what I did on my trip to the Texas state capitol. Obligatory Picture Of A Bag Morhaime On Taking Over The World Game Writing Meets Star Trek In The Beginning Of AGDC Flight of Anti-Gravity Videos From Beyond Gravity Zero G Souvenirs Liveblogging The Dave Perry Q&A Enrolling At Logos Academy Logos Academy Swag Bag Are Microtransactions The Future of MMO Games? The Austin GDC Exhibit Hall In Pictures Post AGDC Slurpee Run More »

Liveblogging The Dave Perry Q&A

2:05AM Mike Fahey | The highlight of Friday at the Austin Game Developer’s conference is a Q&A session between Shiny Entertainment founder Dave Perry and GDC Director Jamil Moledina. The session is called “When Did (You) Last Level Up? Career Advice From an Industry Veteran, and it is sure to be somewhat helpful to those in the gaming industry as well as those trying to break in. I’ll be liveblogging the session from here in beautifully hot and humid Austin Texas, so hit the jump to follow along. This is my first liveblog, so be gentle.