Tim Schafer Archives

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Exclusive: Minecraft’s Notch no longer funding Psychonauts 2

Posted byby GamesBeat
February 5, 2013
2 min

After a year of hope and speculation, GamesBeat has learned that Minecraft creator Markus "Notch" Persson will no longer personally finance a sequel to Double Fine's much-loved action-platformer, Psychonauts.

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2 min

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Dungeon Siege developer Chris Taylor launches Kickstarter for Wildman title

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
January 14, 2013
3 min

Gas Powered Games founder Chris Taylor seeks to raise $1.1 million from fans for his new project.

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3 min

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The news that shook the game world in 2012

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
December 27, 2012
10 min

Big failures and surprise successes marked 2012 for the games industry.

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10 min

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Double Fine’s unusually tough Tim Schafer on dancing games and being the anti-Willy Wonka (interview)

Posted byby GamesBeat
December 18, 2012
8 min

The curiously strapping Tim Schafer shares his thoughts on modern music and being open with your fans.

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8 min

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Nintendo and Wii U eShop impressing indie developers faster than Microsoft and Sony

Posted byby GamesBeat
November 27, 2012
5 min

Nintendo is making the Wii U eShop experience painless for indie developers. How about Microsoft and Sony?

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5 min

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Games and industry figures discuss Election 2012

Posted byby GamesBeat
November 6, 2012
2 min

GamesBeat would like to remind its American readers that your civic duty entails more than just buying Halo 4. So put down that controller and go vote for the next president of the United States!