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The 2018 Game Developers Conference is just two months away, and it's shaping up to be a smorgasbord of game industry insight — including a fantastic session all about designing for player behavior from League of Legends overseer Riot Games.
In her GDC 2018 Design track talk on "Honorable Intentions: Player Behavior Today at Riot Games" senior technical designer Kimberly Voll will look in depth at Riot's latest understanding of the "how" and "why" in player behavior, with an emphasis on practical design applications for attendees. Come from S…
VR has many practical uses outside the sphere games and entertainment. The multiple applications where the technology can be utilized leaves a lot of room for innovation. With that, it comes as no surprise that VR has been used by researchers interested in using the tech to gain insight into human cognition.
During VRDC Fall 2017 in San Francisco today, head of virtual reality and game design at IBM Research Aldis Sipolins lead a discussion about what VR means for human research, and how game design overlaps with experimental design.
When Sipolins experienced VR for the first time, it was with an Oculus DK1 and two motion controllers velcro'd onto the side of his head. With a little work he was able access
Comebacks in gaming are nothing new in the industry, but last week’s announcement about the return of Flappy Bird caught some people by surprise. The game was a huge hit on app stores after its release in 2013, but the game’s creator Dong Nguyen had it abruptly removed in 2014. Now, after several years of silence on social media, Nguyen has addressed the return of his signature game.
Nguyen’s message didn’t waste any time. He denied any involvement with the new game and said he didn’t sell the original Flappy Bird. Nguyen also denounced crypto, which appears to be a reference to Michael Roberts, the chief creative behind the company, Flappy Bird Foundation, that is bringing the game back Come from South African Online Cas…