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Hideki Kamiya Doesn't Yell So Much in Real-Life
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Hideki Kamiya Doesn't Yell So Much in Real-Life

One of gaming's most outspoken designers on Twitter, Hideki Kamiya needs little introduction. Resident Evil, Devil May Cry, Okami--the list goes on and on. Next up is The Wonderful 101, which became our starting point for a conversation on his past, present, and future.

08/30/201332:24
Facebook Wants to Get Serious About Games
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Facebook Wants to Get Serious About Games

A recent partnership with Unity should allow a wider variety of games to show up on Facebook. I chatted with product manager for games George Lee about how it's trying to change Facebook's image.

08/29/201320:38
Dragging the Shmup Into 2013 With Galak-Z
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Dragging the Shmup Into 2013 With Galak-Z

17-Bit creative director Jake Kazdal talks about life after the frustrating release of Skulls of the Shogun, his goals for the future, and his new baby, Galak-Z.

08/29/201337:54
Are Competitive Games Athletes?
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Are Competitive Games Athletes?

A conversation with fighting game commentator (and lawyer!) David "UltraDavid" Graham about the government recognizing competitive gaming, the tensions around the term eSports, and much more.

08/27/201334:16
Are Competitive Players Also Athletes?
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Are Competitive Players Also Athletes?

A conversation with fighting game commentator (and lawyer!) David "UltraDavid" Graham about the government recognizing competitive gaming, the tensions around the term eSports, and much more.

08/27/201334:16
The BioForge Interview
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The BioForge Interview

We tracked down BioForge director, programmer, and producer Ken Demarest to discuss the origins, development, and legacy of his 1995 game.

08/26/201351:10
The BioForge Interview
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The BioForge Interview

We tracked down BioForge director, programmer, and producer Ken Demarest to discuss the origins, development, and legacy of his 1995 game.

08/26/201352:09
The BioForge Interview
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The BioForge Interview

We tracked down BioForge director, programmer, and producer Ken Demarest to discuss the origins, development, and legacy of his 1995 game.

08/26/201352:09
The BioForge Interview
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The BioForge Interview

We tracked down BioForge director, programmer, and producer Ken Demarest to discuss the origins, development, and legacy of his 1995 game.

08/26/201352:09
From Game Writer to Game Developer
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From Game Writer to Game Developer

Gunpoint designer Tom Francis on why he's thought about making games for years but never took the chance.

08/22/201338:11
From Games Press to Game Developer
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From Games Press to Game Developer

Gunpoint is a hell of a debut from designer and ex-PC Gamer writer Tom Francis. We talk about why he's thought about making games for years but never took the chance.

08/22/201338:11
Alex Asks Some Wrestlers About Some Stuff
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Alex Asks Some Wrestlers About Some Stuff

Mick Foley talks Wrestlemania moments, Daniel Bryan talks predictive beard technology, and Steve Austin crafts a pretty spectacular analogy for wrestling fame.

08/21/201317:01
Alex Asks Some Wrestlers About Some Stuff
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Alex Asks Some Wrestlers About Some Stuff

Mick Foley talks Wrestlemania moments, Daniel Bryan talks predictive beard technology, and Steve Austin crafts a pretty spectacular metaphor for wrestling fame.

08/21/201317:01
Alex Asks Some Wrestlers About Some Stuff
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Alex Asks Some Wrestlers About Some Stuff

Mick Foley talks Wrestlemania moments, Daniel Bryan talks predictive beard technology, and Steve Austin crafts a pretty spectacular metaphor for wrestling fame.

08/21/201317:01
Cory Ledesma Talks WWE 2K14, His Favorite Wrestlemania Moments, and More
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Cory Ledesma Talks WWE 2K14, His Favorite Wrestlemania Moments, and More

Yes, VGCW fans, I asked him about the story editor. I'll leave it to you to decide if you're satisfied with the answer.

08/21/201312:06
Cory Ledesma Talks WWE 2K14, His Favorite Wrestlemania Moments, and More
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Cory Ledesma Talks WWE 2K14, His Favorite Wrestlemania Moments, and More

Yes, VGCW fans, I asked him about the story editor. I'll leave it to you to decide if you're satisfied with the answer.

08/21/201312:06
So, What's XCOM: Enemy Within?
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So, What's XCOM: Enemy Within?

XCOM: Enemy Unknown senior designer Ananda Gupta teases what's in store for the game's upcoming expansion.

08/21/201320:20
Xbox's Chris Charla Breaks Down ID@Xbox
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Xbox's Chris Charla Breaks Down ID@Xbox

Microsoft used Gamescom to reveal its Independent Developers @ Xbox program, and I had a chance to talk with the director of the program about what the company hopes to accomplish.

08/20/201317:54
Xbox's Chris Charla Breaks Down ID@Xbox
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Xbox's Chris Charla Breaks Down ID@Xbox

Microsoft used Gamescom to reveal its Independent Developers @ Xbox program, and I had a chance to talk with the director of the program about what the company hopes to accomplish.

08/20/201317:54
EVO's Founder Explains the Scene's New Collusion Rule
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EVO's Founder Explains the Scene's New Collusion Rule

Tom "Inkblot" Cannon is teaming up with tournament organizers to help make watching fighting games more competitive and more fun.

08/14/201321:01
Irrational Games' Ken Levine and Forrest Dowling Talk BioShock Infinite DLC
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Irrational Games' Ken Levine and Forrest Dowling Talk BioShock Infinite DLC

From the clouds to the sea, we get the scoop on what's going on with Infinite's downloadable content.

07/30/201320:45
Microsoft's Marc Whitten Explains Self-Publishing on Xbox One
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Microsoft's Marc Whitten Explains Self-Publishing on Xbox One

Another set of policy changes for Microsoft's next console, another interview trying to figure out as much as we can.

07/24/20139:08
Kent Hudson Wants You to Care About the Kaplans
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Kent Hudson Wants You to Care About the Kaplans

The former designer on games like Deus Ex and BioShock 2 is getting up close and personal for his debut independent effort, The Novelist.

07/18/201342:34