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Take part in GDC's network of game dev knowledge with the GDC Monthly Newsletter View this Email in Your Browser GDC News GDC Twitch GDC Summer GDC's April 2020 Newsletter comes packed with: Can't miss virtual GDC talks on Twitch GDC Podcast feat. game UX consultant Celia Hodent And more... Dr. Celia Hodent worked on Fortnite, the Assassin's Creed franchise and many other games as a UX expert. She joined the GDC Podcast to talk about the wondrous ins and outs of game UX. Listen Now >> Follow Dr. Celia Hodent on Twitter>>   Don't miss dozens of virtual GDC talks on our Twitch channel! From machine learning for matchmaking to breaking down the rules system of the award-winning Baba is You, we've got you covered. Watch on Twitch A selection of video game long-reads curated by GDC EVP Simon Carless Check out full version here >> The Final Fantasy VII Remake is here, it’s weird as heck, and yet it’s still “one of the most audacious [classic JRPG] remakes that we’ve ever seen in any medium. Yes, people are holding weddings in Animal Crossing: New Horizons. (And even hiring bouncers for turnip trading protection, haha.) A detailed cultural history of Trilobyte’s ‘90s FMV adventure The 7th Guest. An epic delay for earthquake sim Disaster Report 4 has led to “an absolute mess that’s well worth playing”. Roundtable: The unique allure of Animal Crossing: New Horizons Gamasutra staff "In a rare alignment of the planets, all of Gamasutra's editorial staff have been curating their own islands, and have weighed in with their thoughts about why Animal Crossing: New Horizons has turned into a smash hit." Read More >> Introducing Submarines into World of Warships: How to Balance Fun Gameplay Against Realism Philip Molodkovets "Adding a brand new class to a game five years after its release isn’t an easy task at all. As executive producer, I'd like to submerge developers and players into our experience of making submarines, and the hurdles we overcame." Read More >> What happens when an outbreak ruins your game announcement plans? Aron Garst "Sabotage Studio's Thierry Boulanger opens up about how the success of The Messenger allowed the studio to start in on Sea of Stars, and the impact COVID-19 has had on the game's development." Read More >> Game Developers Conference® c/o Informa Tech Informa Tech Holdings LLC registered in England & Wales with number 8860726, registered office and head office 5 Howick Place, London, SW1P 1WG, UK.   This email was sent to newsletter@newslettercollector.com.   Privacy Policy | Unsubscribe Copyright © 2020 Informa Tech Holdings LLC. All Rights Reserved.