![5 indie games I want to play more of in 2014](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/qube.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Topic > GDC 2014
![5 indie games I want to play more of in 2014](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/qube.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
![Dhruva CEO explains how India’s game industry is coming of age (interview)](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/rajesh-rao.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Dhruva CEO explains how India’s game industry is coming of age (interview)
![The DeanBeat: The questions to ask about the current state of games](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/img_2886.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
The DeanBeat: The questions to ask about the current state of games
![The No. 1 ‘reason to be’ at the Game Developers Conference 2014: Diversity](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/numberonereasontobe_gdc_2014_1.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
The No. 1 ‘reason to be’ at the Game Developers Conference 2014: Diversity
![Nintendo’s Wii U could become the next big home for indie console developers (interview)](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wiiunity770.png?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Nintendo’s Wii U could become the next big home for indie console developers (interview)
![Sony Online Entertainment makes the rules, and the players make the games](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/everquest-next1.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Sony Online Entertainment makes the rules, and the players make the games
![Discover the state of mobile gaming in a fireside chat with SGN’s Chris DeWolfe (interview)](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/chris-dewolfe.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Discover the state of mobile gaming in a fireside chat with SGN’s Chris DeWolfe (interview)
![Analysts and game company CEOs eagerly await King’s initial public offering](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/king.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Analysts and game company CEOs eagerly await King’s initial public offering
![Ouya CEO Julie Uhrman keeps her aim on democratizing gaming (interview)](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/julie-uhrman-ouya.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Ouya CEO Julie Uhrman keeps her aim on democratizing gaming (interview)
![Wargaming CEO Victor Kislyi plans to conquer mobile with World of Tanks Blitz (interview)](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/victor-kislyi.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Wargaming CEO Victor Kislyi plans to conquer mobile with World of Tanks Blitz (interview)
![The Gauntlet reboot is tailor-made for consoles … but it’s only on PCs](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/gauntlet-screenshot_gdc-2014.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
The Gauntlet reboot is tailor-made for consoles … but it’s only on PCs
![Record-breaking GDC drew more than 24,000 game developers to San Francisco](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/gdc-2014.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Record-breaking GDC drew more than 24,000 game developers to San Francisco
![Nexon’s Owen Mahoney sees salvation through original hardcore games, not Flappy Bird copycats (interview)](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/owen-mahoney-standing.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Nexon’s Owen Mahoney sees salvation through original hardcore games, not Flappy Bird copycats (interview)
![Wooga’s Jens Begemann on making the transition from social to mobile games (interview)](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/jens-begemann.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Wooga’s Jens Begemann on making the transition from social to mobile games (interview)
![Ken Levine leaving behind linear narratives and ‘going back to the drawing board’](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/photo11.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Ken Levine leaving behind linear narratives and ‘going back to the drawing board’
![Microsoft’s game studio chief Phil Spencer defends the Xbox One launch strategy](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/phil-spencer.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Microsoft’s game studio chief Phil Spencer defends the Xbox One launch strategy
![Adam Orth: Internet toxicity’s effect on the game industry is ‘very real and very dangerous’](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/adam-orth.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Adam Orth: Internet toxicity’s effect on the game industry is ‘very real and very dangerous’
![GamesBeat weekly roundup: Game Developer’s Conference, Sony plans for virtual reality, and Minecraft makes more mulah](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/free-great-minecraft-wallpapers-hd-for-download.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
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GamesBeat weekly roundup: Game Developer’s Conference, Sony plans for virtual reality, and Minecraft makes more mulah
![The DeanBeat: What meme had wings at the Game Developers Conference?](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/flappy-bird-start-screen.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
The DeanBeat: What meme had wings at the Game Developers Conference?
![BioWare developer Manveer Heir challenges colleagues to combat prejudice with video games](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/manveer-heir-gdc-2014.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
BioWare developer Manveer Heir challenges colleagues to combat prejudice with video games
![The 2014 Game Developers Choice Awards convey a message of hope](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/2014-gdcas-abbie-heppe_gb.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
The 2014 Game Developers Choice Awards convey a message of hope
![Game development leader Kate Edwards spells out how the game industry needs to change (interview)](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/kate-edwards.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Game development leader Kate Edwards spells out how the game industry needs to change (interview)
![Nintendo on Animal Crossing: ‘We mistakenly stayed the course with the Wii version’](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/cc9b0-animalcrossingnlheader.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Nintendo on Animal Crossing: ‘We mistakenly stayed the course with the Wii version’
![Microsoft’s game exec Phil Harrison explains how Xbox One will catch the PlayStation 4 (interview)](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/phil-harrison-xbox.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Microsoft’s game exec Phil Harrison explains how Xbox One will catch the PlayStation 4 (interview)
![Russian e-commerce giant Mail.Ru adds its own MyGames mobile division with four new games](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/mygames.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Russian e-commerce giant Mail.Ru adds its own MyGames mobile division with four new games
![Chasing Facebook, Alibaba leads an astounding $280M round in mobile messaging network Tango](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/tango.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Chasing Facebook, Alibaba leads an astounding $280M round in mobile messaging network Tango
![A shark attack convinced me that Sony’s Project Morpheus makes virtual reality work](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/sony-vr-2.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
A shark attack convinced me that Sony’s Project Morpheus makes virtual reality work
![How soccer and theater helped Irrational create BioShock Infinite’s Elizabeth](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/bioshock-infinite-elizabeth.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
How soccer and theater helped Irrational create BioShock Infinite’s Elizabeth
![Epic Games breaks triple-A secrecy and gives access to Unreal Engine’s source code](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/sweeney_ue4-press-conference_gdc-2014.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Epic Games breaks triple-A secrecy and gives access to Unreal Engine’s source code
![In a race with Sony, Oculus unveils improved Rift virtual reality dev kit (hands-on preview)](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/oculus-dk2.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
In a race with Sony, Oculus unveils improved Rift virtual reality dev kit (hands-on preview)
![Sulon Technologies enters the virtual reality race with a new kind of immersive experience](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/sulon-1.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Sulon Technologies enters the virtual reality race with a new kind of immersive experience
![Sony had to pioneer six different technologies to develop its virtual-reality headset](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/richard-marks.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Sony had to pioneer six different technologies to develop its virtual-reality headset
![Project Morpheus: Sony announces its virtual-reality headset for PlayStation 4](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/sony-vr-2.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Project Morpheus: Sony announces its virtual-reality headset for PlayStation 4
![Gamevil plans to take five Korean mobile games to the global stage](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/gamevil-mark-of-the-dragon.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Gamevil plans to take five Korean mobile games to the global stage
![Triple-A developers-turned-academics now ship students instead of games](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/spector_lemarchand_romeros_gdc2014.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Triple-A developers-turned-academics now ship students instead of games
![Deep Silver expands from Saints Row IV to free-to-play mobile games](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/deep-silver-dead-island-epidemic.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Deep Silver expands from Saints Row IV to free-to-play mobile games
![China’s FunPlus raises a huge round of $74M to build a global gaming company](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/family-farm.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
China’s FunPlus raises a huge round of $74M to build a global gaming company
![IGDA launches survey to discover the pulse of game developer community](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/kate-edwards.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
IGDA launches survey to discover the pulse of game developer community
![Unity Technologies unveils next version of its game development engine to make thousands of 3D games more realistic](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/dead-trigger-2.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Unity Technologies unveils next version of its game development engine to make thousands of 3D games more realistic
![Ninja Metrics finds ‘social whales’ with enterprise version of its Katana analytics (exclusive)](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/eve-online-network.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)