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One developer can play ‘Street Fighter II’ anywhere with his AR port

Developer Abhishek Singh created an unofficial AR port of Street Fighter II that lets you superimpose your fights onto the real world!
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‘Breath of the Wild’ and ‘Horizon Zero Dawn’ lead 2018 GDC Award nominations

DT Game of the Year 2017 'Zelda: Breath of the Wild' and Editor's Choice 'Horizon Zero Dawn' lead the 2018 GDC Award nominations.
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‘No Man’s Sky’ maker wants to help developers dodge pitfalls it already fell in

Hello Games wants to help others avoid its mistakes in the procedurally generated gaming space, with its new Hello Labs initiative.
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Amazon's Lumberyard demo shows off direct support for fancy anti-aliasing effects

Amazon has used this year's Nvidia GDC showcase to show off various visual effects for Lumberyard, its VR-compatible game engine.
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Chevy’s augmented reality test drive puts you behind the wheel of your dream car

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Booking of scantily clad dancers at GDC draws apology from Microsoft

Microsoft is issuing an apology for hiring scantily clad dancers to perform at its GDC afterparty.
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Report: Sony preparing to launch 4K-capable “PS4.5”

Sony may be preparing to release a more powerful version of the PlayStation 4 with the extra graphical firepower, according to a report from Kotaku.
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Lawbreakers drops free-to-play pricing, adds new, “mature” art style

Boss Key Productions chief Cliff Bleszinski reveals structural and artistic changes for his studio's upcoming first-person shooter, Lawbreakers.
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Her Story, The Witcher 3 top IGF, Game Developers Choice 2016 awards

CD Projekt RED's The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and Sam Barlow's Her Story claimed top honors at the 2016 Game Developers Choice Awards and IGF Awards.
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AMD’s GDC 2016 press conference could convince the most diehard VR skeptics

At GDC this year, AMD brought the heat with its Radeon Pro Duo VR development platform and countless publisher collaborations.
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Reach out and touch virtual reality with the Manus VR glove

This year's virtual reality accessories are already starting to appear, with Manus VR showing off a new VR glove at GDC next week, set to go on sale in Q2.
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Games Developer Conference to host new Valve VR demos, called The Lab

The Games Developer Conference will have a lot of cool games and experiences on show, but some of them will come from Valve's The Lab, an Aperture universe.
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Bethesda's Todd Howard nabs GDCA lifetime achievement award

Organizers of the 16th Annual Game Developers Choice Awards announced that Bethesda's Todd Howard will receive the event's Lifetime Achievement Award.
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Defend towers and beat back corruption in Terraria: Otherworld

Re-Logic and Engine Software have shared juicy new details and a trailer from GDC about Terraria: Otherworld the standalone spinoff announced in February.
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Steam Controller gets a slight redesign for its GDC 2014 appearance

Digital Trends takes a closer look at Valve's newly redesigned Steam Controller, which loses the earlier touch-sensitive pads in favor of a standard layout.
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Sony’s Project Morpheus in pictures and in action

Take a peek at Sony's Project Morpheus VR headset, with close-up looks at the hardware itself as well as what it looks like when you put it on and use it.
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Sony’s long-standing interest in virtual reality gives Project Morpheus an edge

Digital Trends chats with Sony U.S. R&D senior software engineer Anton Mikhailov about Project Morpheus and the company's VR-ready legacy.
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GDC 2014 is over, but these gaming trends from the show are just beginning

With Game Developers Conference concluding, we look back at some of the trends that stood out from the conference.
Google Play Press Conference

Google Play to get gaming leaderboards, friend gifting, and more

Google is looking to ramp up functionality on Google Play, announcing a slew of new features at the GDC including leaderboards and gifting via social media
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Mozilla to bring console-quality 3D games to Firefox browser

Mozilla announced it's working on a technology that could have us playing high-end, console-quality games in Firefox without any plugins and installations.

GDC bound developers choosing mobile over consoles, and Nintendo takes the brunt of it

What platforms are game developers on the front lines working on? Smartphones and tablets and certainly not Nintendo's machines according to GDC's hosts.

Valve wants Team Fortress 2 to dominate your sense through virtual reality

Valve's Joe Ludwig will give a particularly intriguing talk at this year's Game Developers Conference, providing insight not just their development process but the future of their growing hardware business.

Sins of a Dark Age preview

GDC 2012: Lollipop Chainsaw hands-on preview

Risen 2: Dark Waters trailer commands you to watch

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Hands on with Conduit 2

Dead Island First-Look

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First look at Risen 2: Dark Waters

First look at The Darkness II

Alice: Madness Returns debuts a new gameplay filled trailer

Meet Katherine Marlowe, Uncharted 3’s new villainess

Curt Schilling’s 38 Studios shows off Kingdom of Amalur: Reckoning

Former Halo developer Bungie UNconfirms work on ‘massively multiplayer action game’

Red Dead Redemption, Minecraft win big at the 2011 Game Developer’s Conference

Giovanni is a writer and video producer focusing on happenings in the video game industry. He has contributed stories to Inverse, Fanbyte, The Inventory, and more. He was previously a segment producer on Polygon’s daily gaming show Speedrun and he currently hosts the Left Trigger Right Trigger podcast. Four Tetris 99 wins, and counting.