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Get a job: Ubisoft and others hiring now on the Gamasutra jobs board

Eric Caoili — Fri, 25 May 2012 04:00:00 +0100

In the latest postings over the last seven days, Gamasutra's jobs board plays host to roles in every major discipline, including opportunities at Ubisoft, Majesco Entertainment, Powerhead Games, and others.

Get a job: SCE Santa Monica and others hiring now on the Gamasutra jobs board

Eric Caoili — Fri, 18 May 2012 04:00:00 +0100

In the latest postings over the last seven days, Gamasutra's jobs board plays host to roles in every major discipline, including opportunities at SCE Santa Monica Studios, Monolith Productions, and others.

Opinion: Embrace freemium

Tim Gaulton — Wed, 16 May 2012 04:00:00 +0100

In this reprinted #altdevblogaday opinion piece, Blitz Games' Tom Gaulton catches up readers on the state of freemium with an overview of the model, its problems, and how those issues are being addressed.

When digital dies, where does that leave game preservation?

Brandon Sheffield — Tue, 15 May 2012 04:00:00 +0100

When online games shut down, they could be lost forever. Game Developer magazine editor-in-chief Brandon Sheffield argues that the industry seems determined to lose its history.

Get a job: Treyarch and others hiring now on the Gamasutra jobs board

Eric Caoili — Mon, 14 May 2012 04:00:00 +0100

In the latest postings over the last seven days, Gamasutra's jobs board plays host to roles in every major discipline, including opportunities at Avalanche Studios, Treyarch, Monolith Productions, and others.

Gamasutra Classics: The Making of Diablo II

Staff — Fri, 11 May 2012 04:00:00 +0100

Twelve months of exhausting crunch: That's what it took for Blizzard North to finally get Diablo II into players' hands, says Erich Schaefer, in a Gamasutra feature postmortem from 2000.

In-depth: Embracing dynamism

Niklas Frykholm — Thu, 10 May 2012 04:00:00 +0100

In this reprinted #altdevblogaday in-depth piece, BitSquid co-founder Niklas Frykholm demonstrates some tricks you can apply when everything is fluid and malleable with dynamic programming languages.

C/C++ low level curriculum: Looking at optimized assembly

Alex Darby — Wed, 09 May 2012 04:00:00 +0100

In this reprinted #altdevblogaday in-depth piece, Gamer Camp's Alex Darby explains how to set up Visual Studio to look at optimized assembly code generated for simple code snippets.

Get a job: Bethesda and others hiring now on the Gamasutra jobs board

Eric Caoili — Mon, 07 May 2012 04:00:00 +0100

In the latest postings over the last seven days, Gamasutra's jobs board plays host to roles in every major discipline, including opportunities at Bethesda Softworks, Ready At Dawn Studios, and others.

GDC 2012's 'Indie Soapbox,' Halfbrick, Moriarty sessions debut for free on GDC Vault

Staff — Fri, 04 May 2012 04:00:00 +0100

In the wake of GDC 2012, the GDC Vault service has added free video lectures from the show's Summits, featuring the popular 'Indie Soapbox,' a lecture from adventure game veteran Brian Moriarty, and more.