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SAN FRANCISCO, March 19, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — The emotionally intense and visceral post-apocalyptic action title, The Last of Us has captured the award for Game of the Year at Tonight’s Game Developers Choice Awards ceremony during the Game Developers Conference (GDC) 2014 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. The game was also honored with Best […]

SAN FRANCISCO, March 19, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — GAME DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE — News Highlights Fast Multi-Touch™ (FMT), a revolutionary 40-microsecond capacitive multi-touch sensor, is more than 300x faster and precise than today’s 13-15 millisecond touch solutions FMT™ enables development of zero-latency opaque gamepads and trackpads as well as transparent touchscreens for touch and stylus input Zero-latency

SANTA ANA, Calif., March 18, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Little Orbit, a worldwide video game publisher, has entered a licensing agreement with DreamWorks Animation to bring the How to Train Your Dragon 2 video game to major platforms this summer.  Inspired by How to Train Your Dragon 2, the sequel to the wildly popular 3-D animated feature

SAN FRANCISCO, March 17, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — The 2014 Game Developers Conference® (GDC 2014), the world’s largest and longest-running event serving professionals dedicated to the art and science of making games, commences today at the Moscone Convention Center in San Francisco, California. GDC 2014, which runs through Friday, March 21, brings together game professionals from

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich., March 14, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — OptiShot® Golf – makers of the world’s #1 Golf Simulator, released the exciting golf game download, OptiShot Gimme. A challenging and fun way to explore the features and courses of the OptiShot Golf Simulator, the company announced today OptiShot Gimme is FREE for a limited time! “We didn’t

SAN FRANCISCO, March 14, 2014 /PRNewswire-iReach/ — SoMa Play announced today that it will be joining the landmark partnership of Ubisoft and The Tetris Company to develop the iconic Tetris® puzzle game for next generation consoles – and a new generation of gamers and fans. In celebration of the Tetris brand’s 30th Anniversary in 2014, the

SAN FRANCISCO, March 13, 2014 /PRNewswire-iReach/ — Game Developers Conference (GDC) — GestureWorks Gameplay 2 will be revealed next week at the Game Developers Conference (GDC) in San Francisco. Attendees can get a sneak peak of Gameplay 2 in Intel’s booth (#1016). Photo – https://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20140313/MN82296 GestureWorks Gameplay for Windows 8 lets gamers use and build

SEATTLE, March 13, 2014 /PRNewswire/ —  News Facts: Big Fish, the world’s largest producer of casual games, is partnering with Boss Fight Entertainment to bring to market a new game that will introduce casual gamers to a genre previously only accessible to niche audiences of core gamers. Boss Fight Entertainment is an independent, Dallas-based game

LOS ANGELES, March 13, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Ahead of next week’s 2014 Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, cloud graphics pioneer, OTOY Inc., today announced that game developers worldwide will be able to leverage Brigade, its path tracing and rendering technology for photorealistic next-generation games, through Amazon EC2 in the second half of the year. OTOY

NEW YORK, March 13, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Scholastic, the global children’s publishing, education and media company, and the pioneering publisher of the bestselling multi-platform series The 39 Clues®, Infinity Ring®, and Spirit Animals™, announces the “Worlds Collide” initiative—bringing together for the first time authors and fans of its powerhouse multi-platform franchises for kids ages 8-12.