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Gizmodo’s Developers Cubed series offers a behind the scenes look into Australia’s up and coming dev scene. This week: We chat with Nic from Sydney-based games developer Nnooo about why all development isn’t just iOS development and why it’s important to carve your own niche.
By now you’ve seen the jaw-dropping trailer for Capcom’s Resident Evil 6, but have you seen the special version of the trailer with introductions by three members of the game’s development team?
Producer Katsuya Eguchi and a trio of developers from the Animal Crossing 3DS team spend 10 minutes discussing how the latest iteration of the animal life sim will set itself apart from the rest. They had me at skirts and pants.
Thief, System Shock, Ultima Underworld, Deus Ex – Doug Church has had his fingers in many a PC-gaming classic. And now he’ll be stirring the pies at Valve, home of Portal 2, Half-Life 3 (just kidding!) and more. [Rock, Paper, Shotgun]
After a general staff ‘suspension’ and ban from work premises, Interzone workers were recently allowed into the office to retrieve personal belongings. What they found was an office where all servers and computers had been removed.
According to the third annual Game Developer Census, game industry employment in North America has risen slightly in 2009, due in part to new Canadian studios and a rise in social and online gaming developers.
More than a year ago we hosted a slew of photos showing off the work desks and gaming set-ups of the world’s game developers.
