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GestureWorks Gameplay, an application that allows users to build custom touch and gesture-based controls for "hundreds" of Windows 8 games, was revealed at the Intel Developer Forum last week.

Minecraft has many features and gameplay mechanics, but it can't meet the interests of every player in the community. Fortunately, where Mojang misses the mark, a robust amount of modders are there to ...

New details on Microsoft's Age of Empires Online have surfaced at Gamasutra, with much of the information centered on the game's free-to-play business model and associated microtransaction offerings.

Gameplay Studios announced today that they are developing titles with online capabilities for Microsoft's Xbox video game console. No specific titles were mentioned. Tim Gummer, director of Gameplay ...