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Star Wars: Jedi Survivor Director Stig Asmussen Is Leaving Electronic Arts - IGN

Stig Asmussen, veteran game director who helmed both God of War 3 and the Star Wars: Jedi series, is departing Electronic Arts.

Okay EA. With a significant number of people being let go (some that had been there from the early days) at Bioware, I'm starting to think this is no longer a coincidence. Was he making too much money too?

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A machine has learned how to master classic Atari videogames

by Oliver Zimmerman

A computer program modeled on the human brain has recently learned how to play 49 classic Atari games. This is an impressive feat on its own, but what's even more interesting is that the program was better than a professional human player in more than half of the games. The computer program is

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Enhance Games and Mobcast working on a new Lumines title

by Jenna Fraser

After the release of Lumines 2 back in 2007, producer Tetsuya Mizuguchi took a few steps back from game production, though he was heavily involved in the development of the more recent Child of Eden in 2011. Now, Mizuguchi and his studio Enhance Games will be working with Mobcast, a Japanese ...