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News: Still no PS3 interest from Valve
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Valve Waiting to Build Up Talented PS3 Team
Valve Waiting to Build Up Talented PS3 Team
playstationlifestyle.net — Although Valve has stated that the PS3 cell architecture is too difficult to develop for, Valve’s own... Doug Lombardi has stated that the company is still “up on the idea” of developing on PS3. Valve has said many times before that the PlayStation 3 is much too difficult ... (more) Valve Waiting to Build Up Talented PS3 Team
Valve likes PS3 after all
Valve likes PS3 after all
thatvideogameblog.com — Valve loves me, Valve loves me not. Valve loves me, Valve loves me not. This is what... you might overhear if you were to listen in on a PS3 in a field playing with a flower trying to figure out what its relationship with Valve is. Apparently the on again off again relationship is on again. ... (more) Valve likes PS3 after all
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2010 Independent Games Festival Opens Submissions
Game Career Guide News — ... (previously optional) written judge feedback alongside scores, an important part of deriving value and takeaway from entering the Festival, even for non-finalists. Simon Carless, Chairman of the IGF, commented of this year's event: "We're delighted to return for our twelfth year of the Independent Games Festival, and we're really looking forward to see what the independent game community comes up with this time around. Good luck to all entrants!" Submissions to the competition are now open to all independent game developers ; important dates for IGF 2010 are as follows: ...

2010 Independent Games Festival Opens Submissions
GameSetWatch — ... optional) written judge feedback alongside scores, an important part of deriving value and takeaway from entering the Festival, even for non-finalists. Simon Carless, Chairman of the IGF, commented of this year's event: “We're delighted to return for our twelfth year of the Independent Games Festival, and we're really looking forward to see what the independent game community comes up with this time around. Good luck to all entrants!” Submissions to the competition are now open to all independent game developers; important dates for IGF 2010 are as follows: ...

2010 Independent Games Festival Opens Submissions
GDC News — ... optional) written judge feedback alongside scores, an important part of deriving value and takeaway from entering the Festival, even for non-finalists. Simon Carless, Chairman of the IGF, commented of this year's event: "We're delighted to return for our twelfth year of the Independent Games Festival, and we're really looking forward to see what the independent game community comes up with this time around. Good luck to all entrants!" Submissions to the competition are now open to all independent game developers; important dates for IGF 2010 are as follows: ...

2010 Independent Games Festival now accepting submissions
Destructoid — ... In case you suffered memory loss between the time you read this post's headline to the moment you starting reading this sentence, allow me to reiterate: The 12th Annual Independent Games Festival is now taking submissions for the main and student showcase competitions. ...

2010 Independent Games Festival accepting submissions
Joystiq — ... If you're ready to unleash your totally deviant, totally original and totally counter-cultural Tetris remake upon the world, your best chance to do so has arrived. The Independent Games Festival is now accepting entries into ...

IGF Update, August: Winner Highlights, IGS @ Austin, Judge Updates
Game Career Guide News — ... is the pre-eminent indie game competition, now in its twelfth year, with tens of thousands of dollars of prizes awarded at Game Developers Conference every year. Entries are open now for the event, which has a November deadline for Main and Student Competitions. Finalists will get free all-access passes to ...

IGF Update, August: Winner Highlights, IGS @ Austin, Judge Updates
Gamasutra Blogs — ... is the pre-eminent indie game competition, now in its twelfth year, with tens of thousands of dollars of prizes awarded at Game Developers Conference every year. Entries are open now for the event, which has a November deadline for Main and Student Competitions. Finalists will get free all-access passes to ...

IGF Note From The Organizers, August 2009: Winner Highlights, IGS @ GDC Austin, Judge Additions
GameSetWatch — ... Finally, if you have any questions about entering this year's competition, please follow up with us collectively at chairman@igf.com - we'll be happy to address questions, concerns, and specifics about this year's IGF. ...

IGF 2010 Is Coming, Who Is Submitting Their Games?
GameProducer.Net — ... Anyone planning to complete their game and get it to Independent Games Festival? (submit your game to 2010 IGF here) Here’s some key IGF Dates for the 2010 event July 1st, 2009 (Submissions are Open) November 1st, 2009 (Submission Deadline, Main Competition) November 15th, 2009 (Submission Deadline, Student Competition) January 4th, 2010 (Finalists Announced, Main Competition) January 11th, 2010 (Finalists Announced, Student Competition) March 9th-13th, 2010 (Game Developer’s Conference ...

IGF Note From The Organizers, October 2009: Deadline Reminders, IGS Austin, GAMMA @ GDC, New Judges
GameSetWatch — ... We've heard from a lot of you who are preparing to submit your game to this year's Independent Games Festival, so we know you're getting ready. But another reminder doesn't hurt -- and you'll need to submit by November 1st, 2009 for the IGF 2010 Main Competition, and by November 15th, 2009 for the IGF 2010 Student Showcase Competition. Don't be late! ...

Game Producer: Are You Submitting Your Game to IGF?
Casual Game Blogs — ... IGF submission deadline is almost around the corner and I wonder who is going to submit their game there? I have many things that need to be finished, but it’s my goal to get in this year. ...

IGF 2010 Reminds On Deadline, Reveals Nuovo Award Specifics
GamerBytes — ... Entries to the 12th Annual IGF's Main Competition are due by 11.59pm PST on November 1st, with submissions accepted for easy digital submission from game creators worldwide, in multiple PC, computer and console formats. ...

IGF 2010 Reminds On Deadline, Reveals Nuovo Award Specifics
Game Career Guide News — ... are reminding entrants that there's one week left before the Nov. 1st main deadline, revealing over 100 entries and new specifics on the Nuovo prize. Entries to the 12th Annual IGF's Main Competition are due by 11.59pm PST on November 1st, with submissions accepted for easy digital submission from game creators worldwide, in multiple PC, computer and console formats. Games selected as finalists for the world's leading independent games competition will be available in playable form on the ...

IGF 2010 Reminds On Deadline, Reveals Nuovo Award Specifics
GameSetWatch — ... Entries to the 12th Annual IGF's Main Competition are due by 11.59pm PST on November 1st, with submissions accepted for easy digital submission from game creators worldwide, in multiple PC, computer and console formats. ...

IGF Sees Record Main Competition Entry Numbers
Game Career Guide News — ... -- run by Think Services, as is Gamasutra -- in San Francisco next March. IGF 2010 organizers are reminding that games are due for submission in the free to enter Student Showcase category by November 15th, 2009, and ...

2010 Independent Games Festival Gets Record Main Competition Entries
GameSetWatch — ... IGF 2010 organizers are reminding that games are due for submission in the free to enter Student Showcase category by November 15th, 2009, and ...

GDC 2010 Reminds On Summit Submissions, IGF Student/Mobile Competitions
Game Career Guide News — ... Mobile/Handheld, Independent Games, and Serious Games Summits, which are all accepting submissions through the end of Friday, November 13th. (Other Summits also held at GDC 2010 but not currently calling for submissions include one or two-day events on Artificial Intelligence (AI), Game Localization, and the IGDA Education Summit.) In addition, Independent Games Festival 2010 organizers are reminding that, following record IGF Main Competition entries , games are due for submission in the free to enter Student Showcase category by Sunday November 15th, ...

GDC 2010 Reminds Of Summit Submissions, IGF Student, Mobile Deadline
Game Career Guide News — ... Mobile/Handheld, Independent Games, and Serious Games Summits, which are all accepting submissions through the end of Friday, November 13th. (Other summits also held at GDC 2010 but not currently calling for submissions include one or two-day events on Artificial Intelligence (AI), Game Localization, and the IGDA Education Summit.) In addition, Independent Games Festival 2010 organizers are reminding that, following record IGF Main Competition entries , games are due for submission in the free to enter Student Showcase category by Sunday November 15th, ...

GDC 2010 Reminds On Summit Submissions, IGF Student, Mobile Deadline
GamerBytes — ... Independent Games, and Serious Games Summits, which are all accepting submissions through the end of Friday, November 13th. (Other Summits also held at GDC 2010 but not currently calling for submissions include one or two-day events on Artificial Intelligence (AI), Game Localization, and the IGDA Education Summit.) In addition, Independent Games Festival 2010 organizers are reminding that, following record IGF Main Competition entries, games are due for submission in the free to enter Student Showcase category by Sunday November 15th, 2009. ...

GDC 2010 Reminds On Summit Submissions, IGF Student, Mobile Deadline
Worlds In Motion — ... Independent Games, and Serious Games Summits, which are all accepting submissions through the end of Friday, November 13th. (Other Summits also held at GDC 2010 but not currently calling for submissions include one or two-day events on Artificial Intelligence (AI), Game Localization, and the IGDA Education Summit.) In addition, Independent Games Festival 2010 organizers are reminding that, following record IGF Main Competition entries, games are due for submission in the free to enter Student Showcase category by Sunday November 15th, 2009. ...

GDC 2010 Reminds On Summit Submissions, IGF Student, Mobile Deadline
GDC News — ... Independent Games, and Serious Games Summits, which are all accepting submissions through the end of Friday, November 13th. (Other Summits also held at GDC 2010 but not currently calling for submissions include one or two-day events on Artificial Intelligence (AI), Game Localization, and the IGDA Education Summit.) In addition, Independent Games Festival 2010 organizers are reminding that, following record IGF Main Competition entries, games are due for submission in the free to enter Student Showcase category by Sunday November 15th, 2009. ...

GDC 2010 Reminds On Summit Submissions, IGF Student, Mobile Deadline
GameSetWatch — ... through the end of Friday, November 13th. (Other summits also held at GDC 2010 but not currently calling for submissions include one or two-day events on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the IGDA Education Summit, although the Game Localization Summit has an informal call for lectures ending on November 15th.) In addition, Independent Games Festival 2010 organizers are reminding that, following record IGF Main Competition entries, games are due for submission in the free to enter Student Showcase category by Sunday November 15th, 2009. Separately ...

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gamesradar.com 7/7/2009 — A run ’n’ gun shooter in the vein of Gunstar Heroes, Eduardo is the first effort from indie developer Semnat Studios and as a debut title from a bunch of young guys with barely any cash, it’s pretty reasonable. However, while ...
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Things are on the up and up for Super Meat Boy developer Edmund McMillen . After releasing This is a Cry for Help last year and subsequently announcing SMB for WiiWare, he put his indie cred on display for the world in adding Braid 's Tim to his upcoming game. And now, during a live video ...