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Cover Feature Following his initial take, EA veteran and Emergent VP Gregory completes his look at rapid iteration by examining methods for seeing asset change swiftly in your games. [05.15.08]

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Microsoft's Greenberg: Xbox 360 'New Home For GTA' [05.15.08] Microsoft's product management director Aaron Greenberg spoke to Gamasutra about this month's NPD results, slamming Sony's recent claims that PS3 has overtaken Xbox 360 in Europe and calling his company's platform "the new home for GTA."
GTA IV Sells 1.85m In April NPD, Mario Kart Tops 1m [05.15.08] As expected, Grand Theft Auto IV has dominated NPD's April North American sales figures with combined sales of 1.85 million units, as Mario Kart manages a million selling debut and the Wii continues to dominate hardware sales -- analysis from NPD's Anita Frazier within.
Platinum's Madworld, Infinite Line, Bayonetta: The Transcript [05.15.08] Following our earlier report, Gamasutra presents the full Sega/Platinum event transcription, including Devil May Cry creator Hideki Kamiya on the lack of post-DMC action game progression, Madworld's comic violence, and how Infinite Line will help players discover what it means to be human.
Analysis: Konami Gamer's Night - Business As Usual?
Analysis: Konami Gamer's Night - Business As Usual? [05.15.08] As recently reported, Konami has unveiled its lineup for the remainder of 2008, including new peripheral-based rhythm title Rock Revolution, and Gamasutra presents a recap and an analysis of the titles demonstrated by Hideo Kojima, Koji Igarashi and more at its pre-E3 Gamer's Night.
Nordic: Harmonix's Kay, Lesser On Building A Better Band
Nordic: Harmonix's Kay, Lesser On Building A Better Band [05.15.08] What do you do when you've bought all the drumsticks in the world? You start to make your own, explained Rock Band's Ryan Lesser and Rob Kay, who spoke at the Nordic Game conference on the challenges and benefits of creating your own hardware, and becoming the biggest third party peripheral manufacturer.
Interview: Terminal Reality? Ain't Afraid Of No Ghosts
Interview: Terminal Reality? Ain't Afraid Of No Ghosts [05.15.08] Texas-based Terminal Reality is helping mastermind Ghostbusters' return in video game form - Gamasutra sat down with co-founder and president Mark Randel to discuss internal tech and the PlayStation 3, engine licensing plans - and how ZootFly's short-lived Ghostbusters game demo helped out.
Konami Challenges Harmonix, Activision With Rock Revolution [05.15.08] At its recent press event, Konami has announced that it will enter into the music game ring with Zoe Mode's guitar and drum title Rock Revolution, along with a new DS Castlevania, survival adventure Lost in Blue moving to Wii, WiiWare puzzler Critter Round-Up, and three new Dance Dance Revolutions.
Sega, PlatinumGames Partner For Four-Title Deal
Sega, PlatinumGames Partner For Four-Title Deal [05.15.08] Publisher Sega has officially announced a four-game deal with PlatinumGames, the group made up of Okami, Devil May Cry and God Hand creators, including ultraviolent Wii title MADWORLD, DS RPG Infinite Line, next-gen action title Bayonetta - and Gamasutra was at the kickoff press event to hear the companies talk.
NCsoft Q1 Profits Fall 43% Following Spacetime Writeoff
NCsoft Q1 Profits Fall 43% Following Spacetime Writeoff [05.15.08] Publisher NCsoft has announced the results of its first quarter, showing sales up four percent to KRW 88.1 billion ($84.3 million), and profits down 43 percent to KRW 8.1 billion ($7.7 million) following a write-off after its decision to drop space-based PC MMO Blackstar from its lineup.
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The Designer's Notebook: Difficulty Modes and Dynamic Difficulty Adjustment by Ernest Adams [05.14.08] In Ernest Adams' latest Gamasutra column, he digs into difficulty levels in games, interestingly suggesting that player-set difficulty might be preferable to the imagined utopia of pure dynamic difficulty settings.
Quality Of Life? Does Anyone Still Give A Damn? by Paul Hyman [05.13.08] How have 'quality of life' issues in the game industry improved since EA_Spouse's letter in late 2004? Gamasutra talks to the IGDA's Jason Della Rocca and the Spouse (Erin Hoffman) herself to analyze progress so far.
Content Kings: Square Enix's Shiraishi And Tsuchida On WiiWare And Risk by Jeremy Parish and Brandon Sheffield [05.12.08] WiiWare's flagship Western launch title may be Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: My Life as a King, and Gamasutra talks in-depth to co-creators Fumiaki Shiraishi and Toshihiro Tsuchida on building the city-building sim for Nintendo's download service.
 
 
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