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Blog: Load Testing with Locust.io
Game Developer - 16 Jun 2016 17:59
A brief overview of how Kongregate uses Locust.io to perform distributed load testing of its infrastructure on Amazon Web Services. ...
Id Hasn't Ruled Out Consoles for Quake Champions
IGN - 16 Jun 2016 21:51
It's a PC game through and through, but id Software hasn't "[shut] the door on consoles" for Quake Champions.
E3 2016: Koei Tecmo Flies High with Attack on Titan
Arcade Sushi - 16 Jun 2016 21:38
I worried a bit about Koei Tecmo taking on Attack on Titan. The publisher’s previous foray into the anime realm, two games based on Fist of the North Star, really underwhelmed me with monotonous gameplay and rehashed i...
To get people into VR, Sony puts PSVR demos in stores this month
Game Developer - 16 Jun 2016 19:31
Sony has confirmed both a 10/13 release date and expectations of supply problems for PSVR, and now its going to try and drum up popular interest by putting demo units in retail stores this month. ...
WB Games President on Health of the Toys-to-Life Genre
IGN - 16 Jun 2016 19:04
Even with the loss of a competitor, Lego Dimensions will continue to receive support into its second year.
Deck-building mechanics meet brawler in Absolver
Game Developer - 16 Jun 2016 02:35
One of the most interesting fighting games I've ever played is in development by a somewhat unlikely group: ex-Ubisoft developers who've spent the last several years making shooting games like Ghost Recon. ...
Nintendo: 'A New Kind of Mario' Game Is Coming
IGN - 16 Jun 2016 23:33
Shigeru Miyamoto discusses the challenges of designing future Super Mario titles.
Jared Leto's Joker Design Inspired By Instagram Drug Lords
IGN - 16 Jun 2016 22:47
Director David Ayer wanted Jared Leto's Joker's look to be representative of the world today.
Ellen DeGeneres on Finding Dory Again
IGN - 16 Jun 2016 22:44
We talk to Ellen DeGeneres about the love of the Finding Nemo films and characters, a possible threequel or cameo in Toy Story 4, and more.
Daily Deals: PlayStation Best of E3 Sale, Xbox Live, PS Plus, Anker Accessories
IGN - 16 Jun 2016 21:32
Plus Dell desktops and Alienware laptops, smartphone batteries, wireless headphones, new amiibo and Deadpool on Blu-ray.
How The Call Of Duty: Infinite Warfare Story Will Be Different
Cinema Blend - 16 Jun 2016 21:16
Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare has not had an easy go of it in the gaming community. Gamers have made their voices very vocal about the newest FPS and Activision and Infinity Ward have been attempting to explain why the ...
Arkham VR and Rocksteady's path to VR game development
Game Developer - 16 Jun 2016 21:12
At E3 Rocksteady cofounder Sefton Hill chats with Gamasutra about how Arkham VR was made, and why he thinks VR is uniquely well-suited to evoking emotional reactions in people. ...
Wicked: Movie Version Coming 2019
IGN - 16 Jun 2016 20:55
The alternate telling of The Wizard of Oz hits theaters in late 2019.
Nintendo Boss on NX: 'For Us, It's Not About Specs'
IGN - 16 Jun 2016 20:26
According to Reggie Fils-Aime, Nintendo is focused on delivering its best content to both Wii U and NX owners going forward.
Why The E3 Red Dead Redemption Reveal May Have Been Cancelled Last Minute
Cinema Blend - 16 Jun 2016 20:20
Some rumors are starting to spread as to the reasons why we didn't see the sequel ofRed Dead Redemption during any of the major press conferences at this year's E3.
Original Skyrim Saves 'Should Transfer' to Skyrim SE on PC
IGN - 16 Jun 2016 20:13
Bethesda also said there will be a "separate creation kit" for uploading mods in Skyrim's special edition.
Twitter tags Zelda as the 'most talked about' game during E3
Game Developer - 16 Jun 2016 20:12
While this is more of a fun data point than a particularly useful insight, it does give credence (at least, if you care about Twitter mentions) to Nintendo's Zelda-centric marketing strategy for E3 ...
Michael Bay to Direct VR Project
IGN - 16 Jun 2016 19:48
Michael Bay is bringing his signature action-packed style to virtual reality.
Unity tweaks its pricing scheme in the wake of dev complaints
Game Developer - 16 Jun 2016 19:11
Unity Technologies has made some changes to the new pricing scheme it launched last month due to complaints from its community that the new model can be too expensive for select Unity developers. ...
Magic Leap and Lucasfilm team up to open mixed reality research lab
Game Developer - 16 Jun 2016 18:49
The mysterious but exceedingly well-funded Floridian startup Magic Leap has forged a partnership with Lucasfilm that will see the pair opening a joint research lab for "experiential storytelling." ...
Superman Cast for Supergirl: Season 2
IGN - 16 Jun 2016 17:59
The iconic role of Superman/Clark Kent will be played by Tyler Hoechlin in Season 2 of Supergirl.
Sony is the real winner of E3 2016, says Facebook data
Game Developer - 16 Jun 2016 17:47
With E3 more or less done and dusted for another year, Facebook has teamed up with analytics outfit Pulsar to answer that all important question: who won the conference war? ...