Duolingo hits GDC again to recruit game devs to make gamified mobile apps
Duolingo is showing up once again to hire young game developers to help make its gamified mobile apps.Read More
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Xsolla unveils solutions for game devs ahead of GDC 2025
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Make Canada boring again
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Could a dating app for games help smaller developers?
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Spectre Divide Is The Latest Live-Service Casualty, Game And Dev Shutting Down
Spectre Divide developer Mountaintop Studios has announced that the free-to-play game will be shutting down just six months after it first launched. While the 3v3 first-person shooter received ...GameSpot - 4d -
Predicting 2025 All-NBA Teams: Which 15 players will hit 65-game threshold and make the cut?
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Trump is making Europe great again
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Make public service work again
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Amazon GameLift Streams lets game devs deliver high-fidelity, low-latency games to players
AWS announced Amazon GameLift Streams, which enables developers to deliver high-fidelity, low-latency game experiences to players.VentureBeat - Mar. 6 -
Battlefield Dev Reacts To Game's Many Leaks: "I Am Not OK With Leaks"
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Barcelona hit with fresh concern as two stars pick up knocks vs Atletico Madrid
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Digital Bandidos wants to be an outlaw publisher that fights for devs | Steve Escalante
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Clifford scores 24, Colorado State hits record 12 3s to beat Boise State 69-56 in MWC Championship
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Pokemon TCG Pocket Devs Promises To Remove Trade Tokens
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UK's Oweh beats buzzer, burns ex-team OU again
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Players tend to like games that give them rewards, Almedia study shows
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Ohtani hits home run in Dodgers' Tokyo exhibition game
Shohei Ohtani fever in Tokyo reached boiling point Saturday as the Japanese baseball superstar hit a home run in his first game in a Los Angeles Dodgers uniform in his home country.But it was his ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Mets vs. Nationals Spring Breakout game: How to watch on SNY on March 16, 2025
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GDC 2025 preview — with 700 sessions and perhaps 30,000 attendees
GDC 2025 could drawn 30,000 people to attend more than 700 sessions at the big event in San Francisco.VentureBeat - 4d -
'I skipped college to make games - now I'm Roblox's top developer'
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Trump admin aims to get undocumented immigrants to self-deport with new messaging campaign
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