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State of play: The Australian game industry 
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by Krishan Sharma  |  23 May 2013  |  Comment now
The Australian games development industry is not all doom and gloom, thanks to a thriving mobile development scene that is shaping the path forward…
Review: Aliens: Colonial Marines 
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by David Hollingworth  |  16 Apr 2013  |  Comment now
Gearbox delivers another game that should have been allowed to fade into obscurity.
Are Nintendo's days numbered? 
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Are Nintendo's days numbered? View all Atomic Articles

by Josh Lundberg  |  5 Apr 2013  |  Comment now
We ponder whether the console maker can survive or if it will be undone by a stubborn adherence to outdated business models and sheer nostalgia.
Weighing in on the multiplatform development debate 
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by Nathan Lawrence  |  12 Mar 2013  |  Comment now
Engine Room: What was once seemingly slanted on the side of ‘prose on cons’ has become an issue with an even smattering of pros and cons.
Gas Powered Games gets Tank powered lease on life 
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Gas Powered Games gets Tank powered lease on life View all Atomic Articles

by John Gillooly  |  15 Feb 2013  |  Comment now
Wargaming.net continues its acquisition spree, snapping up Chris Taylor's near-dead development studio.
In Profile: Chris Avellone 
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by Katie Williams  |  15 Jan 2013  |  Comment now
We caught up with Obsidian’s Chris Avellone during a visit to Melbourne last year, and quizzed him on Kickstarter, the Australian development scene, and what makes a game, a game.
Sydney Game Jam coming next month! 
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Sydney Game Jam coming next month! View all Atomic Articles

by David Hollingworth  |  11 Dec 2012  |  Comment now
Fancy making a game over an intense 48-hour marathon of development and learning? Game Jam Sydney 2013 is what you need.
Dragon Age 3: Inquisition coming in 2013 
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Dragon Age 3: Inquisition coming in 2013

by David Hollingworth, Sam Kieldsen  |  18 Sep 2012  |  Comment now
The third full game in BioWare's RPG series has been in development for two years already.
2K releases reasonable PC specs for Spec Ops: The Line 
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2K releases reasonable PC specs for Spec Ops: The Line View all Atomic Articles

by Nathan Lawrence  |  24 May 2012  |  Comment now
Along with the announcement of the release date of a PC demo.
Spec Ops breaks out a First Class narrative trailer 
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Spec Ops breaks out a First Class narrative trailer View all Atomic Articles

by Nathan Lawrence  |  7 Apr 2012  |  Comment now
Oh, the horror. Spec Ops: The Line really is a videogame take on Apocalypse Now.
Visual Studio 11 beta reveals simplified interface, adds Windows 8 Metro and app store support 
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Visual Studio 11 beta reveals simplified interface, adds Windows 8 Metro and app store support

by Mike Williams  |  1 Mar 2012  |  Comment now
Microsoft has released betas of its various Visual Studio 11 editions, along with Team Foundation Server and the .NET Framework 4.5. Find out what's new and get the downloads here.
Microsoft’s WebMatrix 2 beta speeds up web development 
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Microsoft’s WebMatrix 2 beta speeds up web development

by Mike Williams  |  22 Sep 2011  |  Comment now
Microsoft has released the first beta of WebMatrix 2, a powerful development tool which makes it easier than ever to build web applications.
Adobe Muse takes coding out of web design 
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Adobe Muse takes coding out of web design

by Mike Williams  |  17 Aug 2011  |  Comment now
Adobe Muse allows you to build entire sites without worrying about HTML, scripting or other low-level complexities. Download the beta here.
Google tools up for ‘complex’ web app development 
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Google tools up for ‘complex’ web app development

by Adrian Bridgwater  |  5 May 2011  |  Comment now
Google Web Toolkit (GWT) and Google Plugin for Eclipse (GPE) 2.3 released
Courses in game development 
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Courses in game development View all Atomic Articles

by Chris Taylor  |  11 Apr 2011  |  Comment now
If you're looking to make your mark on the gaming industry, then we have good news: studying your way in has never been easier.
Adobe AIR 2.6 boosts speed, enhances iOS, Android support 
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Adobe AIR 2.6 boosts speed, enhances iOS, Android support

by Mike Williams  |  23 Mar 2011  |  Comment now
Adobe AIR applications haven't exactly been renowned for their great performance to date, but that could begin to change with AIR 2.6, which comes packed with major new features.
Facebook snaps up "dumb phone" development firm 
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Facebook snaps up "dumb phone" development firm

by Stewart Mitchell  |  22 Mar 2011  |  Comment now
Non-smartphone users targeted.
Nokia sells off Qt development platform 
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Nokia sells off Qt development platform

by Nicole Kobie  |  8 Mar 2011  |  Comment now
Dropped after Windows Phone 7 deal.
Halfbrick Studios beats the world! 
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Halfbrick Studios beats the world! View all Atomic Articles

by Krishan Sharma  |  2 Aug 2010  |  Comment now
Local game developer Halfbrick Studios is beating the world. With fruit. And ninjas. And zombies...
Microsoft's Imagine Cup set to rock the software development world for 2010 
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Microsoft's Imagine Cup set to rock the software development world for 2010 View all Atomic Articles

by Justin Robinson  |  30 Jun 2010  |  Comment now
Australia's got an entry in Microsoft's Imagine Cup this year, and your votes can give them a helping hand!
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