All the stories categorized with: GDC
Google offers GDC attendees free Nexus S, Motorola XOOM
03/01/2011, Google offers more than free laptops after all at this years Game Developer Conference in San Francisco, as the company has also given guests who attended key sessions on Android game development a free Nexus S or a free Motorola [...]
PlayStation Move Hands-On
03/10/2010, PlayStation owners, rejoice! Soon you will stop hearing “when are you getting a Wii?” from your friends and family. Sony has just announced the PlayStation Move at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco. Presented last year at E3 (in [...]
Hideo Kojima Keynote at GDC09: Solid Game Design
03/26/2009, [GDC09] We were live blogging from the GDC09 keynote of Hideo Kojima, the creator of the Metal Gear franchise. His keynote was inspiring and entertaining. To make a long story short, Kojima-san advocated a pragmatic approach that takes into account [...]
NeuroSky Takes Pre-Orders For Its BrainWave Controller
03/26/2009, It’s been one year since last the GDC, but Neurosky has told us that they are officially taking pre-orders for their EGG “brainwave controller”. It will ship in July and cost $199. Games are still scarce, even if Square Enix [...]
Ubisoft Shows RUSE at GDC09, Live Photos
03/26/2009, We happened to be around when Ubisoft was demonstrating RUSE for the first time since its announcement a day before. We posted our first impressions live earlier today (see quote below), but check our photo gallery for in-game screenshots. “RUSE [...]
Vuzix Augmented Reality Kit Hands-On
03/25/2009, [GDC09] Just as it was announced, we got our hands on the Vuzix Augmented Reality Kit. Our conclusion: it is still rough and requires higher resolution cameras in the future. Clearly the demo works and depending on your application, the current [...]
OnLive ‘Cloud Gaming’ Hands-On at GDC 09
03/25/2009, [GDC09] If you followed yesterday’s coverage, you should know that Onlive is a startup that is trying to deliver gaming over the web. In essence, you would be remote-controlling a gaming PC located in OnLive’s datacenter, as if you were [...]
OnLive Promises to Deliver Cloud Gaming
03/23/2009, [GDC 09] OnLive is a startup that aims to start “cloud gaming” – by that we mean have the server execute the game code, including the high-end graphics, then stream the (HD) video back to a much weaker gaming client. [...]
Adobe Director 11.5 with HD and Surround Sound
03/23/2009, [GDC 09] GDC is kicking off and it is a good time for Adobe to launch its new version of Director. The new features include a 5.1 channel surround sound audio engine, and now game developers can use real-time mixing [...]
Intel Dual Quad-Core D5400XS Skulltrail Motherboard is Available
02/19/2008, [GDC 2008] Intel just announced the availability of the D5400XS motherboard based on the Skulltrail platform (now called Dual Socket Extreme Desktop) – a motherboard that can accept two quad-core processors for a total of eight computing cores. Having more cores [...]
Adobe launches Director 11!
02/19/2008, [GDC] Today, Adobe launched Director 11 at GDC (Game Developer Conference). For those who are not familiar with Director, it is a Multimedia authoring software for building interactive presentations and applications. It has been 4 years since the last version [...]
