Valve on why Portal 2 protagonist Chell is silent
As many Train2Game students will be aware, dialogue can be a very important factor in the success of a game, but a game doesn’t need a character that says anything at all in order to be successful....
View ArticleTrain2Game news: Valve on playtesting
Train2Game students, especially the QA Testers, will be aware of the importance of testing games in development. In an interview with the Train2Game blog last month, Valve’s Chet Faliszek revealed that...
View ArticleTrain2Game news: Portal 2 wins ‘Ultimate Game of the Year’ at Golden Joystick...
Train2Game students will know Portal 2 as a great example of game design and may be pleased to hear that the puzzle title has been named Ultimate Game of the Year at the Golden Joystick Awards. The...
View ArticleTrain2Game news: Next Portal 2 DLC to add map editor
Train2Game blog regular readers will be aware that custom creations and modding can be a great way to not only improve your skills, but can also possibly help to find work in the industry. In good news...
View ArticleTrain2Game news: Game Developers Choice Awards nominees revealed
Train2Game students can now see the finalists for the 12th annual Game Developers Choice Awards, the leading peer-based video game industry event celebrating the industry’s top games and developers....
View ArticleTrain2Game news: Portal 2 Perpetual Testing Initiative update to add level...
Train2Game students will soon be able to create and share their own Portal 2 level designs when Valve releases the free Perpetual Testing Initiative DLC next month. The Perpetual Testing Initiative...
View ArticleTrain2Game news: Portal 2 Perpetual Testing Initiative released
Train2Game students can now build and share their own Portal 2 levels thanks to the release of the brand new and free Perpetual Testing Initiative update. The puzzle maker for PC and Mac allows...
View ArticleTrain2Game News: Valve teaching with portals in education initiative for schools
Valve will be giving away Portal 2 for free in its Teach with Portals initiative to help the teaching of physics and critical thinking in schools. “The buzz surrounding the new role video games are...
View ArticleTrain2Game News: J.J Abrams and Gabe Newell could collaborate
Valve CEO, Gabe Newell and top film director, J.J Abrams hit the stage at the DICE summit in Las Vegas and announced they had been talking about working together. After a back-and-forth about player...
View ArticleTrain2Game News: Games Industry News – 17.05.13
It’s the end of the week so it is time for the Train2Game round up of Games Industry news from across the week! First of Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and DC Entertainment released a teaser...
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