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Game Developers Conference’s Meggan Scavio has resigned. She explained why she’s leaving in her final BossLady Blog. “My first Game Developers Conference was in 2000. We were in the San Jose Convention Center and I was in operations/logistics. The operations team assigns most first-timers to the role of Conference Associate liaison. So my introduction to GDC was via a group that was more family than volunteer. And I was hooked,” Scavio writes. “There are so many other GDC staff members I should tell you about but I get sadder the more I think about them…”
Subscription access to mobile games could be coming to your App Store. GameMine just finished raising $20 million “that Palisades Venture Capital led, and it’s hoping to carve out a space in this huge market with its subscription-based library of casual mobile games,” Venture Beat’s Stephanie Chan reports. “GameMine is hoping to solve these issues with its curated subscription model by providing “diverse, subscription-based selection of ad-free mobile games,” according to CEO Daniel Starr.”