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Chris Roberts: No pressure to make Star Citizen ‘absolutely perfect’

Posted byby Giancarlo Valdes
May 3, 2017
2 min

In some ways, Star Citizen is the culmination of a 20-year-old dream. The last time Chris Roberts and Rich Hilleman worked together was back...

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2 min

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The curious case of Amazon’s deep plunge into the esports industry

Posted byby Jason Wilson
March 12, 2017
3 min

Amazon’s been busy building out an epic esports ecosystem, or empire, that is simply unprecedented. Just in case you haven’t appreciated the reality of...

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3 min

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Amazon’s Rich Hilleman and Star Citizen maker Chris Roberts to speak at GamesBeat Summit

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
March 10, 2017
4 min

Our next speakers for our upcoming GamesBeat Summit event are Rich Hilleman of Amazon Game Studios and Chris Roberts, the CEO of Roberts Space...

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4 min

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Amazon Game Studios hires Command & Conquer veteran Louis Castle

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
March 9, 2017
1 min

Louis Castle, a veteran game developer of games such as Command & Conquer, has taken a job as head of Amazon Game Studios in...

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1 min

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Ex-Sony Online chief John Smedley starts Amazon game studio after Kickstarter failure

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
February 15, 2017
2 min

John Smedley, the former chief of Sony’s online business, has joined Amazon to create a new game studio in San Diego, Calif. The move...

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Former EA creative director Rich Hilleman joins Amazon Game Studios

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
August 1, 2016
1 min

Richard Hilleman, the former chief creative director at Electronic Arts, announced today that he is joining Amazon Game Studios. Hilleman had a long career...