development
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A Look At The Earlier Works Of Minecraft’s Creator
Markus “Notch” Persson didn’t succeed with his original attempt at games development, bringing us Minecraft on the first try. The 31-year-old Swedish developer has been programming since age eight. Yesterday, he shared a gallery of his earlier work, showing that success doesn’t come from one effort, but from many attempts, in fits and starts.
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Where Do Star Wars: The Old Republic Starships Come From?
While the starships players will inhabit in the massively multiplayer Star Wars: The Old Republic may look unfamiliar, the initial reference for those vessels is a vehicle Star Wars gamers are intimately familiar with.
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Byteside Games Goes Indie
The latest Byteside is up, exploring the importance of the indie scene in what the creators say is their “best show yet”. Click through to see who was on the panel.
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The Most Important Changes Of The Last Decade In Gaming Are…?
Hmm. Mass-market penetration? Cultural acceptance? Ubiquitous online connectivity? Subscription-based pricing models? Mobile gaming? The Sega Dreamcast?