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Themes for Games Premiering at GDC this Year
Rebecca Fortelka
GDC 2010 in San Francisco starts soon and I am doing some prep to see what games are premièring at GDC this year. But most headlines are just full of rumors or top secret or hiding names of the titles because they want you to attend their sessions at the conference. So, with that being said I will be discussing the trends for gaming that will be premiering at GDC 2010. Those trends are with the ...

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