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Developer made Ascension VR to confront her fear of flying

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
August 1, 2016
3 min

Theresa Duringer is a afraid of flying. To cope with it, she designed a game that she can view and play with a Samsung...

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Kabam teams up with Hasbro to make a Transformers mobile game (update)

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
August 1, 2016
2 min

Kabam and Hasbro have created a partnership to make a mobile game based on the Transformers franchise. San Francisco-based Kabam said it will make a...

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GamesBeat University talks will be livestreamed at GamesBeat 2016

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
July 31, 2016
1 min

Gordon Bellamy, visiting scholar at the University of Southern California, has kindly agreed to emcee our GamesBeat University talks at GamesBeat 2016. Bellamy, who did...

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GungHo looks beyond Puzzles & Dragons — to Japan’s gaming iconoclast

Posted byby Jason Wilson
July 31, 2016
7 min

GungHo Online Entertainment is in an interesting phase of its business. The game studio is no longer part of Softbank, the giant Japanese telecom company....

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How Illidan got his groove (and life) back for World of Warcraft: Legion

Posted byby Mike Minotti
July 31, 2016
10 min

GamesBeat: The Class Hall idea is a neat idea, but for me, I’m a Death Knight player. How interesting is my Class Hall going...

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Free DLC for indie games: financial suicide — or smart marketing?

Posted byby Jason Wilson
July 31, 2016
8 min

Postmortem of the Giants DLC: The cost of development of this DLC ended up being around €90,000 ($100,570.50). The DLC was free, and about 8,000 of...