Making its debut at GDC is the SpeedTree 5.0 beta, a re-engineered version of IDV’s foliage software. Now available for evaluation, SpeedTree 5.0 tree and plant middleware is revamped to deliver ...
March 26, 2009
The eight winners of DeVry University’s National Game and Simulation Programming Contest, who were awarded conference passes by the Game Developers Conference, are being showcased during GDC in ...
The current economic recession has impacted nearly every sector of the U.S. economy, yet the video game industry continued to grow in 2008. It does not mean, however, that breaking into the game indus ...
The week-long 2009 Game Developers Conference (GDC), the 23rd annual event, is in full swing, with the GDC Expo, GDC Career Pavilion, Independent Games Festival (IGF), Game Developers Choice Awards, a ...
Havok, a provider of interactive software and services to digital creators in the games and movie industries, is showcasing Havok Cloth. The company is calling it an industry-changing, technical break ...
From a record field of 226 submitted entries, several notable games have received multiple Independent Games Festival nominations, including: Osmos, PixelJunk Eden, Retro/Grade, and Night Game. The IG ...
Allegorithmic's president and founder, Dr. Sebastien Deguy, is presenting "Procedural and Multi-Core Techniques to Take Visuals to the Next Level," starting at 9 am today. The Intel-sponsored session ...
At the invitation of the German Association of Computer Game Developers (G.A.M.E.), Germany is participating with its own group stand at GDC 2009. Koelnmesse International GmbH, a subsidiary of Koelnm ...
Autodesk is introducing its new Maya for Games curriculum, a free (subject to the terms and conditions of end-user license agreement that accompanies the software) downloadable module that imparts the ...
The chief editor of C omputer Graphics World, Karen Moltenbrey, is on hand at the 2009 Game Developers Conference (GDC) at San Francisco’s Moscone Center this week. GDC, an annual event for the ...
March 25, 2009