Bouncing, Slashing, and Battering at alt.ctrl.GDC
alt.ctrl.GDC 2025 featured games with pirate ships, evil corporations, a giant cat butt, and limbs with a mission.
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Makers + Video Games = Crazy Awesome Hacky Interfaces
The Game Developer Conference, or GDC, is always a big event in the gaming industry. You can find the latest and greatest tech and talent, and do some incredible networking. What interests us from the event are the makers who are always trying to come up with new and interesting ways to play games. They […]
Alt.GDC: Developing Skylanders’ Innovative “Portal of Power”
Finishing up his GDC coverage, Blake Maloof sits down with some of the developers of the Skylanders’ “Portal of Power,” which started out life with sink and toilet plumbing parts!
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Alt.GDC: Angry Birds [Cue Echo] … in Space
“Hey, kids! Wanna learn about gravitational physics?”
“Noooo!”
“Hey, kids! Wanna play Angry Birds?”
“Yeeeeah!!!”
Alt.GDC: Take THAT Academy Awards!
Last night’s Independent Games Festival and Game Developers Choice Awards were as heart-warming as they were inspirational.
Game Developers Choice Awards are LIVE!
Game Developers Choice Awards about to start! Watch it stream on GameSpot.
Alt.GDC: Playing Tug of War… with Your Mind!
As brainwave-reading technology becomes more affordable, mind-controlled video games may one day be the next big thing, the motion-control of tomorrow. MAKE readers have already been introduced to the Neurosky headset in previous projects (see below). Now, with the release of iOS and Android support, you can capture your brainwaves on the go (not that […]
