Star Wars: The Old Republic review diary, level 1-15
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11:53:00 AMIterate fast' and other design lessons learned from Hearthstone
'Iterate fast' and other design lessons learned from
11:39:00 AMThe Last of Us dev had to specifically request female focus-testers
"The research group wasn't planning on focus-testing female players - it's something we had to specifically request." - Na...
10:52:00 PMThe inner workings of the CS:GO marketplace, according to Valve
When Valve was planning the content for the Counter-Strike: Global Offensive marketplace, the team had various ideas about what players wou...
10:38:00 PMVideo: Making games about rich experiences, not addiction
"This trend [of Skinner Box design] is actually not only morally reprehensible, but actually bad for business if you just design down t...
9:37:00 PMProject Awakened Kickstarter needs a hero
The sky is the limit for Project Awakened , but its Kickstarter campaign is still a bit too earthbound. The open-world build-your-own-hero g...
8:36:00 PMVideo: Why aren't there more sequels to indie games?
Sequels to popular games are a hallmark of bid-budget game development, so why don't we see more sequels to successful indie games? As p...
7:35:00 PMESL severs links with YouPorn-sponsored team
After the initial shock publicity storm, we haven't heard a great deal out of Team YP, the pro gamers sponsored by YouPorn. After the in...
6:34:00 PMTeam invites announced for the first Dota 2 Major
Last night, ESL and Valve announced the eight teams being invited to The Frankfurt Major —the first of Valve's new series of 'mini-...
5:33:00 PMFive highlights from Dota 2 at ESL One New York
The long road to next year's International begins in earnest with the Frankfurt Major , but ESL One New York was the first chance to se...
4:32:00 PMESL One New York 2015 competition: the results!
Image credit: ESL/Helena Kristiansson. Last week, we asked youto come up with your best variation on recurring Dota phrase "too easy f...
3:31:00 PMThe next Call of Duty will probably be a Black Ops instalment
No need to act surprised, but there's almost certainly gonna be a new Call of Duty game this year. game this year. That's not news ...
2:44:00 PMESL details anti-doping policies for ESL One Cologne
ESL has revealed the details of its anti-doping policy for the upcoming ESL One Cologne tournament, which for the first time ever will see p...
2:30:00 PMIGM Let’s Try- ‘Wyv and Keep: The Temple Of The Lost Idol’
Wyv and Keep is a 2D platform-puzzler starring two rookie treasure hunters, Wyv and Keep . . It’s contains team-based puzzles where you mus...
2:16:00 PMActivision confirms Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 reveal later this month
The suggestion that the next Call of Duty will be Black Ops 3 first came to light earlier this week , thanks to a viral marketing effort on...
1:43:00 PMHere's what you need to know ahead of ESL One Frankfurt 2015
Photo credit: ESL/Helena Kristiansson ESL Frankfurt 2015 begins tomorrow and runs until Sunday night. ESL Frankfurt 2015 begins tomorrow an...
1:29:00 PMThis year's Call of Duty installment is developed by Treyarch
In thoroughly unsurprising news, Activision has confirmed that Treyarch will develop this year's installment in the Call of Duty series....
12:42:00 PMAfter drug scandal, ESL says "esports needs to mature"
North American CS:GO team Cloud9 at ESL Katowice, in March. North American CS:GO team Cloud9 at ESL Katowice, in March. Images via ESL Flic...
12:28:00 PMMLG suspends Call of Duty star Patrick 'Aches' Price due to 'repeated harassment'
As pro gaming becomes more mainstream, game studios and e-Sports organisations are making more concerted efforts to clean up the sport's...
11:41:00 AMESL to begin randomized drug testing at ESL One Cologne
ESL has announced a partnership with NADA , the Nationale Anti Doping Agentur, to develop an anti-doping policy that is "fair, feasibl...
11:27:00 AMCall of Duty: Advanced Warfare shows off high-tech combat in new E3 2014 footage
Microsoft opened its first press briefing of this year's E3 with a flagship game: Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare . . We already saw a f...
10:40:00 PMESL preparing new anti-doping rules following Katowice Adderall controversy
The ESL says it will update its policies to more directly address the use of performance-enhancing drugs by professional gamers at its tour...
10:26:00 PMActivision: pre-orders declining across industry, Call of Duty "not immune"
Pre-orders are a great way for publishers and developers to ask for your money before you know whether a game is any good or not. Pre-orders...
9:39:00 PMESL's James Lampkin on ESL One Frankfurt and the future of Dota
ESL's James Lampkin on ESL One Frankfurt and the future of Dota Photo: Kelly Kline/ESL James Lampkin is the senior manager of pro gam...
9:25:00 PMCall of Duty: Advanced Warfare dev almost made a third-person Vietnam spinoff
Sledgehammer Games' upcoming Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare is pretty ambitious. is pretty ambitious. It imagines what the realistic fu...
8:38:00 PMWin Premium tickets to ESL One Frankfurt 2015!
ESL One Frankfurt is one of the last major Dota 2 LAN events before The International 2015. is one of the last major Dota 2 LAN events befor...
8:24:00 PMUnreal Tournament 3 update removes Gamespy, adds Epic's own server bank
Gamespy is dead. Gamespy is dead. Sort of. A quick check will reveal that, at present, some of the games yet to hack-off the necrotic multip...
7:37:00 PMESL and ESEA team up to form a new Counter-Strike: Global Offensive league
ESL and ESEA have teamed up to form the ESL ESEA Pro League, the biggest Counter-Strike: Global Offensive tournament in the history of the ...
7:23:00 PMReinstall: Unreal - we go native in Epic Games' forgotten masterpiece
This article was originally published in issue 218 of PC Gamer, but in light of Cliff Bleszinski's entirely speculative talk of an open...
6:36:00 PMESL bringing esports to cinemas from July
ESL has announced details around its esports in Cinemas series, along with a few snippets around the documentary All Work All Play: The Purs...
6:22:00 PMReinstall: Unreal - we go native in Epic Games' forgotten masterpiece
This article was originally published in issue 218 of PC Gamer, but in light of Cliff Bleszinski's entirely speculative talk of an open...
5:35:00 PMESL announces $1 million prize pool for 2015 Dota 2 series
"We’re starting with ESL One Frankfurt 2015 in June this year, where the prize money has been raised from US$150,000 to US$250,000 - an...
5:21:00 PMThe Ball trailer bowls us over
A shiny new trailer has been released for the indie first person bowl-em-up, The Ball. A shiny new trailer has been released for the indie f...
4:34:00 PMValve suspends 19 more CS:GO players for match fixing
[ Valve and ESL have lifted the ban on the former ESC Gaming team, and reinstated its invitation to the Katowice 2015 offline qualifier. Va...
4:20:00 PMCliff Bleszinski leaves Epic Games
In a news update on Epic Games' official site, design director Cliff Bleszinski announced his split from the studio after 20 years shap...
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