Giant Bomb Presents

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Giant Bomb Presents: The Enduring Legacy of EarthBound's Writing Sep 01, 2013

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To Marcus Lindblom, translating EarthBound was just one of many projects. It was a special one, but the game was a flop. Years later, he's finally learning just how much people love that series.

Giant Bomb Presents: Hideki Kamiya Doesn't Yell So Much in Real-Life Aug 31, 2013

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One of gaming's most outspoken designers on Twitter, Hideki Kamiya needs little introduction. Resident Evil, Devil May Cry, Okami--the list goes on and on. Next up is The Wonderful 101, which became our starting point for a conversation on his past, prese

Giant Bomb Presents: Facebook Wants to Get Serious About Games Aug 29, 2013

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A recent partnership with Unity should allow a wider variety of games to show up on Facebook. I chatted with product manager for games George Lee about how it's trying to change Facebook's image.

Giant Bomb Presents: Dragging the Shmup Into 2013 With Galak-Z Aug 29, 2013

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17-Bit creative director Jake Kazdal talks about life after the frustrating release of Skulls of the Shogun, his goals for the future, and his new baby, Galak-Z.

Giant Bomb Presents: Are Competitive Players Also Athletes? Aug 27, 2013

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A conversation with fighting game commentator (and lawyer!) David "UltraDavid" Graham about the government recognizing competitive gaming, the tensions around the term eSports, and much more.

Giant Bomb Presents: The BioForge Interview Aug 26, 2013

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We tracked down BioForge director, programmer, and producer Ken Demarest to discuss the origins, development, and legacy of his 1995 game.

Giant Bomb Presents: From Games Press to Game Developer Aug 22, 2013

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Gunpoint is a hell of a debut from designer and ex-PC Gamer writer Tom Francis. We talk about why he's thought about making games for years but never took the chance.

Giant Bomb Presents: Alex Asks Some Wrestlers About Some Stuff Aug 21, 2013

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Mick Foley talks Wrestlemania moments, Daniel Bryan talks predictive beard technology, and Steve Austin crafts a pretty spectacular analogy for wrestling fame.

Giant Bomb Presents: Cory Ledesma Talks WWE 2K14, His Favorite Wrestlemania Moments, and More Aug 21, 2013

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Yes, VGCW fans, I asked him about the story editor. I'll leave it to you to decide if you're satisfied with the answer.

Giant Bomb Presents: So, What's XCOM: Enemy Within? Aug 21, 2013

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XCOM: Enemy Unknown senior designer Ananda Gupta teases what's in store for the game's upcoming expansion.