New research shows that Native Americans were making dice for gaming thousands of years before anyone else in the world.

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Surprising new research reveals that Native Americans invented the world's first dice after the Last Ice Age, over 12,000 ...

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A new study suggests that humans were playing with probability during the Ice Age—and that dice were invented 6,000 years ...

New research suggests that games of chance developed much earlier—to the tune of 6,000 years—than originally thought.

In this microtalk, independent game developer Jenny Jiao Hsia (co-director of Consume Me) shares five hard-earned lessons from spending nearly a decade making an award-winning narrative game on a ...

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TL;DR: Red Storm Entertainment, a longtime Ubisoft studio behind Ghost Recon and Rainbow Six, is ending game development after layoffs of over 100 staff. The studio will focus on technical tasks like ...