| Sunday, February 3rd |
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| Evolution of PC graphics 2000-2013 |
PC, Graphics |
YouTube |
| Half-Life 2 VR head and gun tracking mod for the Oculus Rift |
VR |
YouTube |
| Monday, February 4th |
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| Sony Severs Ties with PlayStation All-Stars Dev |
Sony, Break-up |
IGN |
| IGN acquired by Ziff Davis |
IGN, Purchase |
JoyStiq |
| The Halo trilogy, Fez and Dyad outed on the Steam database |
Steam |
EuroGamer |
| Adam Sessler talks with The Last of Us Creative Director |
Preview |
YouTube |
| Crytek hires the ex-Vigil team (forming a new studio) based on one meeting |
Hired |
Venturebeat |
| First Video footage of DayZ Standalone |
DayZ, Preview |
YouTube |
| Minecraft’s Notch no longer funding Psychonauts 2 |
Notch, Psychonauts |
Venturebeat |
| Tuesday, February 5th |
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| Tera goes free-to-play, adds new content |
PC, F2P |
PC Gamer |
| The Witcher 3 Details Revealed in February Game Informer Issue |
Preview |
NeoGAF |
| OUYA releasing in June for $99 |
Consoles, Releases |
The Verge |
| Wednesday, February 6th |
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| Mass Effect actor Robin Sachs passes away at age 61 |
Deceased |
Polygon |
| J.J. Abrams, Valve in talks for game and Half-Life or Portal film |
Valve, Movie |
Polygon |
| Blizzard registers new website: Project Blackstone |
Blizzard, StarCraft? |
Battle.Net |
| Gabe Newell's vision for Steam: More choice, more democracy, less Greenlight |
Steam |
Gamasutra |
| Games Workshop extends trademark bullying to science fiction literature |
Trademark |
BoingBoing |
| ‘Death Inc.’ is an adorable strategy game about spreading the plague |
Preview |
The Verge |
| Civ 5, Jon Shafer, designer launches new studio |
Preivew, Kickstarter |
GameSpot |
| HTML holes exposed sensitive data for “private” Steam user accounts |
Steam |
Ars Technica |
| * ‘A Hat in Time’ is “likely” to end up on Wii U, according to dev |
Wii U |
Nintendo Everything |
| Thursday, February 7th |
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| Journey took thatgamecompany into bankruptcy |
Bankruptcy |
Destructoid |
| BioWare: Calling next game Mass Effect 4 'does it a disservice' |
Mass Effect |
Computer and Video Games |
| Ouya will be the first - and possibly only - console to receive Double Fine Adventure |
OUYA, Releases |
EuroGamer |
| New Ouya consoles releasing annually |
OUYA |
Polygon |
| Activision Blizzard sees 'best performance in history' during 2012 |
ActiBlizion, Sales |
JoyStiq |
| Age of Wonders III announced, a turn-based strategy/RPG hybrid |
PC, Release |
PC Gamer |
| * Rayman Legends coming to Xbox 360/PS3 |
PS3, 360 |
NeoGAF |
| Friday, February 8th |
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| 129 days in prison: A Bohemia developer speaks out about his detainment in Greece |
Bohemia, Jail |
Polygon |
| Journey wins out at 16th annual DICE awards |
Awards |
Gamasutra |
| Obsidian pitching Star Wars RPG set between episodes III and IV |
StarWars, RPG |
PC Gamer |
| GameStop warns Microsoft on rumored used game-blocking console |
Used Games |
Ars Technica |
| Electronic Arts officially launches Origin for Mac |
Origin, Mac |
The Verge |
| * Dreamfall Chapters: The Longest Journey Kickstarter Debuts |
PC |
Kickstarter |
| Saturday, February 9th |
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| Dead Space 3's Infinite Resources Glitch Won't Be Fixed |
EA, Glitch |
GameInformer |
| Wasteland 2 - Early Gameplay Footage |
Wasteland, First Look |
Vimeo |
