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World of Goo News
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"Humble" Indie Bundle Launches, Support Charities By Playing Games!
Far be it from me to tell you how to spend your money and your time, but you really should check out the Humble Indie Game Bundle. The download pack for PC and Mac contains five award-winning indie games (World of Goo, Aquaria, Lugaru HD, Gish, Penumbra: Overture), and cost whatever you want to pay... and it's for charity. So this is the...
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2D Boy Sees Success With World of Goo Pricing Experiment
Last week, I told you about developer 2D Boy deciding to let gamers pay whatever they wanted for the PC version of its critically acclaimed puzzle game World of Goo, in celebration of the game’s one year anniversary. Well, because the promotion was such a hit, 2D Boy decided to start surveying gamers who purchased the game to see why they...
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World of Goo iPhone In Development, PC Version Costs Whatever You Want
2D Boy, developer of the critically acclaimed glob-tastic puzzle/construction game World of Goo, have revealed that it is currently working on bringing the game to the iPhone, CasualGaming.biz reports. In a brief statement, one of the developers, Kyle Gabler, said of the upcoming title, “It’s not done and we don’t have a...
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Global Achievement Stats Now Available on Steam
Face it. You love Steam. You can’t get enough of Steam. You’d marry Steam if it were social acceptable (and technologically possible). And to be honest, I can’t really blame you. Up to this point though, one of Steam’s very few deficiencies was the lack of any worldwide statistics system for you to compare your...
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Game Developers Choice Awards
After first reporting the results of the Game Developers Choice Awards, you know all the facts of the nominees, winners and losers. Now, experience the pageantry of the gaming limelight as X-Play unleashes the video coverage of the event that pitted heavyweights such as: Metal Gear Solid 4, Fallout 3, Fable II, LittleBigPlanet, Left 4 Dead, Far...
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'Fallout 3' Wins Game Developers Choice Award
Fallout 3 was honored with the coveted Game of the Year award at the Game Developers Choice Awards held last night in San Francisco. Bethesda's post-apocalyptic RPG beat out Fable II, Left 4 Dead, LittleBigPlanet and Grand Theft Auto IV for the honor. LittleBigPlanet took home the most awards -- Sony's PS3 platformer won nearly half of all the...
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'World of Goo' Creator: "Don't Bother With DRM."
Ron Carmel, whose company 2D Boy created awesome puzzle game World of Goo, does not like digital rights management (IE: copy protection.) Rather than seeking to change DRM, Carmel just wants to scrap the whole thing. He gave the following advice to indie game developers at the Game Developers Conference today: "Don't bother with DRM--it's...
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Game Developers Choice Awards Finalists Announced, 'LittleBigPlanet' And 'Braid' Lead
Think Services has announced the finalists for the Game Developers Choice Awards. The awards take place in March during the company's Game Developers Conference. The company's press release noted that, "Media Molecule’s LittleBigPlanet leads the nominees for the awards with seven nominations, including the coveted Game of the Year...
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'World of Goo' Soundtrack Available Free
I can't get enough World of Goo. The like-nothing-else platformer for the PC, Mac and Wii involves building shaky towers, bridges and other structures out of balls of goo. It's hard to describe, but once you play it, you'll get it. And you'll probably play it for 12 hours -- at least. Sadly, no one can play World of Goo all the time. You gotta...
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Sessler's Soapbox: Adam Sessler's Financial Advice
Everyone is hurting. The economic situation our country is going through right now has caused companies of all shapes and sizes to adjust their production plans. In this week's Soapbox, Adam takes the time out of his busy schedule to talk directly to the gaming companies and give them some advice on how to make it through this economic downturn....
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X-Play's Best of 2008 Awards!
X-Play is proud to present its Best of 2008 Awards on Tuesday, December 9th, at 8PM ET. This sixth annual awards program will highlight the best in gaming throughout the year. ' "It seems commonplace to expect and find every year to improve on the one before," says Adam Sessler, Host and Managing Editor, "X-Play." "But...
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Indie Game 'World of Goo' Has 90% Piracy Rate
According to developers 2D Boy, their award-winning game World of Goo has a staggering 90% piracy rate. That is, for every 10 people that purchase their game, 90 people illegally download a copy. While these numbers cannot be confirmed, it's a sad state of affairs for the $20 game ($15 on the Wii) that features no DRM. The developers maintain...
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'Secret Of Mana', 'World Of Goo' Hits The Wii
Retro goodness mixes in with a new substance this week with new releases for the WiiWare/Virtual Console. SquareSoft's classic RPG tale, Secret of Mana (800 Wii points), arrives at the Virtual Console while World of Goo (1,500 Wii Points), announced at the recent Nintendo Media Summit, makes its debut for the WiiWare. Joining Secret of Mana is...
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Game Developers Choice Awards: Best Debut
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Sessler's Soapbox: Adam Sessler's Financial Advice
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X-Play Best of 2008: Best New Downloadable Game
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World of Goo Trailer
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