The latest news, interviews and insights from this year's Game Developers Conference in San Jose, California. We'll update this page over the next two days with many more stories, so keep checking back for the latest.

"Follow The Money" The head of Mastiff Games tells us where your $50 goes when you buy a game. Prince of Persia Case Study Producer Yannis Mallat talks up how The Sands of Time came together and the unusual porting process. Leisure Suit Larry Will it be a game to go steady with, or will you want to double up the jimmies when you dive into this one? Voice of Carmack id Software point man says things: Blah, blah, blah. DOOM 3. Blah, blah, blah. Evil Genius After the development disaster of Republic, the boys and girls at Elixir pulled together to make this, something real cool. Men of Valor Quick impressions of VU Games' latest Vietnam war rev. Unreal is Unreal Technical crap aside, Unreal 3.0 is impressive. Click through for down-to-earth opinions. Jade Empire Bioware calls it the best RPG they've ever made. We've got the impressions and exclusive screens to back them up. New Pub For Oddworld? Since their involvement with Microsoft has come to an end. William Hung Gets His Groove On The uber-nerd shows the rest of 'em how to party with Sony's EyeToy. See him in action with our video download. Metal Slug Online Revealed Proving that South Korea will turn practically anything into an MMORPG, even a 2D side-scrolling shooter. Toru Iwatani On Making The "Perfect" Game The creator of the famously abstract Pac-Man looks to the real world for new game inspiration. Republic Postmortem What went wrong? Elixir's very straightforward, very cool Demis Hassabis spills the beans and looks ahead at Evil Genius. Serious Sam 3 The true sequel to one of the best PC twitch shooters of all time is coming and it looks damn fine. Tetsuya Mizuguchi: Wants and Instincts The producer of Space Channel 5 and Rez talks about his own past and the game industry's future. Death, Jr. Trailer Movie Check out the first footage of the first PSP game demo, courtesy Sony and Backbone Entertainment. Dave Perry, Producer The sometimes controversial (and extremely tall) Shiny point man elaborates on what it takes to be a super producer. Vicarious Visions Staffs Up For PSP, DS The makers of the excellent GBA Tony Hawk look like they're playing both sides of the coming handheld wars. Programming The PSP Report A closer look at the technical side of Sony's upcoming PlayStation Portable, with more news on its many hardware capabilities. Fable Hands-On Preview The world's first sane preview of Lionhead's ambitious RPG. How revolutionary is it really, then? Sony Shows First PSP Game Death's a funny kind of mascot, but hey, he could catch on -- plus, new wireless connectivity possibilities. The Method of Developing ICO Sony's Fumito Ueda and Kenji Kaido discuss the evolution of their cult PS2 hit, from its genesis to release. Zelda: Evolution of a Franchise Wind Waker director Eiji Aonuma gives a speech detailing the history, development, and evolution of the Legend of Zelda series. Next-Gen N-Gage Details It seems like they're fixing most of the major problems, which should make the folks who bought the first one feel a bit silly. Eiji Aonuma Hints at Zelda on DS It's not like they weren't going to make a Zelda game for the thing, but it's exciting to hear the news of it nonetheless. Microsoft No-Comments on Next-Gen Console Even though everyone was expecting the full story. Yeah, we feel silly, but we'll feel well enough in the morning. EA Canada Head Talks Next-Generation Console He's not literally on them, he's just talking about what's going to happen when they arrive, which is almost as interesting. XBox Keynote Address Report Robbie Bach and J Allard explain what "XNA" is supposed to stand for, although we're still not quite sure at this point.

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