Recently entered into the Blender Game Contest was a beautifully made game entitled 'Megagolf' by Supersocks on BA. This is a true example of what can be achieved currently with the BGE, both with graphics and gameplay.

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Endi has just informed us of a commercial game being made by him and the team he is currently working with. The game is called 'Ignite' and is a car racing game for the PC.

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A few days late, but still worth mentioning. The winners for the Blender Game Engine Contest have been announced. We've published a couple of articles about this contest in the past, so congratulations to the winners!

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Dalai Felinto has been working on a Game Dome project for the last several months.
Dome Mode in Blender Game Engine.

This feature allows artists to visualize their interactive projects within an  immersive dome environment. In order to make it an extensible tool, we are supporting Fulldome, Truncated domes (front and rear), Planetariums and domes with spherical mirrors.

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YoFrankie is still very much alive! Campbell Barton just posted an update on the YoFrankie Blog.

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The game contest (being run by malCanDo) has been going for a few months now is into the final stage: Voting.

There's a lot of great game entries to check out and play, so get voting!

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Heres something cool, a new game being made using Blender for all the 3D work, and the Unity game engine. The smooth and professional style of the game is promising and it looks like it will be fun to play, with plenty of gore :)

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Ever wondered how to set up the new video textures feature in the Blender Game Engine?  Dennis has written a easy to follow tutorial on exactly how to do it.

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Pahelika: Secret Legends is a game made by IronCode software. They used Blender to render out all of the games visuals.

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If you can recall a previous article, the Blender Game Engine is currently undergoing huge developments led by Entertainment Arts Research. Here's a 'brief' update of some of the new things we're seeing appearing currently, plus a more recent demonstration video of Yo Frankie.

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Andrew Schomin and 6 friends are in the process of developing a game using Blender. The game is for the Computer Gaming Entrepreneurship Competition from the university of Texas at Dallas.

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A group of Cuban Blender users have participated in the National Videogame Festival.

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Article submitted by Yorik van Havre. Chico Ortiz (Thorgal on blenderartists) just made a small but excellent blender game. The game was made for an exhibition called "Santos Dumont, designer" in São Paulo, Brazil, until 3rd of May. The exhibition shows many aeroplane sketches and models (one is full-size), and Chico made a small flight simulation game which runs on 4 screens inside the exhibition, so visitors can experiment flying the planes.

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It was announced very recently (on the 6th of April) that the Blender Game Engine will be used to make a third person action thriller called Fire Wire District 22. The game is being produced by Entertainment Arts Research Inc and its subsidiary Twilight 22 Studio based in Atlanta, Georgia USA.

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The Blender game Boro-Toro, winner of the Dare to be Digital contest, now also won the BAFTA (British Academy of Film and Television Arts) 'Ones to Watch' award. Congratulations to the entire team! You'll find more information, trailer, screenshots and downloads on their website.

Project Aftershock is an Indie multiplayer racing game developed by a small team of gamers. Liquid Rock Games is the small company creating the game, lead by Yap Chun Fei and Pang Lih-Hern.

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Pigru, a new commercial game by daubIt, designed specifically for the iPod iPhone and iTouch brings you a 3D world where you rotate the screen to solve the picture puzzle.
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Linux Outlaws did a recent Podcast interview with Campbell Barton about Apricot and Yo Frankie. The interview with Campbell starts at 35:50.