GamesIndustry.biz

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Final Fantasy maker Square Enix released its financial earnings for the nine months that ended on December 31, 2023. Here's what you need to know for the nine months: Read more

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GamesIndustry.biz

JANUARY 26, 2024

In a press announcement , the publisher detailed that nine people were charged in May 2023 in Guangdong province. Counterfeit products involving Final Fantasy and Nier: Automata characters were seized as a result. Six were involved with distributing the products, while three were charged for manufacturing. Read more

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GamesIndustry.biz

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

In Europe, Immortals of Aveum was the 469th best-selling game of 2023. It is a AAA fantasy shooter created by a 100-person dev team, led by a former Call of Duty creative director and published by EA. 469 isn't necessarily a bad spot. Immortals of Aveum was not made by a small developer. It was not made on a tight budget.

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GamesIndustry.biz

MARCH 8, 2023

Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox The Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA) has announced this year's game nominees for the Nebula Award. Founded in 1965, the organization began recognizing game writing in 2018 when it added the category. Read more

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Artoon

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Cricket has been the pinnacle of all sporting events in the world […] The post How to Create Your Fantasy Team For The Cricket World Cup 2023? appeared first on Artoon Solutions.

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GamesIndustry.biz

AUGUST 7, 2023

Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Final Fantasy creator Square Enix released its financial earnings for the three months ended June 30, 2023. Square Enix's Digital Entertainment division is broken down into HD Games, MMO, and mobile/PC browser sub-segments. Read more

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Filmustage

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Dates to Remember From its opening on August 1, 2022, to the event climax on November 4-5, 2023, PRIFF promises to be a cinematic journey like no other. Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy ?: For instance, only films made from 2020 onwards are welcome, ensuring that the content remains relevant and contemporary. Best Drama/Thriller ?: Best Comedy ?:

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PreMortem.Games

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Developed by Alexander Khoroshavin (Alex Goodwin) and a small team, the game centers around an elderly healer named Kazimir, who journeys through a whale-worshiping fantasy land to heal his ‘soul wound’. Players use a magic staff to battle the dark Miasma overtaking the world. Also, the boat traversal is quite unique.”

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Indie DB

MARCH 28, 2023

Plans for the rest of 2023 are revealed for this top down medieval fantasy indie

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GamesIndustry.biz

JUNE 8, 2023

Today's Summer Game Fest packed a lot of games into its nearly two-hour running time, but little in the way of brand new releases. The show began and ended with perhaps its biggest new reveals.

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Game Industry News

JANUARY 10, 2023

It’s my Most Anticipated 2023 Video Games. Honorable Mentions: Final Fantasy XVI: This is the first big game directed from the beginning by Yoshi-P, or Naoki Yoshida, who I think is easily one of the best game directors of all time. Hey all, I’m back for the first Video Game Tuesday of the year with a look ahead.

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Game Refinery

MARCH 20, 2025

To name just a few, these include Fortnite (Battle Royale), Top War (4X Strategy), Puzzles & Dragons (Match3), and Tower of Fantasy (MMORPG). Theyve already begun to sprout several direct competitors too, such as Wuthering Waves and Tower of Fantasy, both of which are performing admirably in their own right.

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Game Wisdom

MAY 19, 2023

Best Games of Tacticon 2023 Josh Bycer josh@game-wisdom.com Tacticon is a new showcase that follows strategy games and they had their showcase the past week.

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PreMortem.Games

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Additionally, I love fantasy movies, which is why the entire game is themed around a fantasy world.” Crude will release on 22 December 2023 and Remote Life 2: Fearless on 7 May 2024 The post Solo dev Mario Malagrino “The psychological pressure is the worst part of game development” appeared first on PreMortem Games.

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GamesIndustry.biz

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Final Fantasy creator Square Enix released its financial earnings for the six months ended September 30, 2023. Square Enix's Digital Entertainment division is broken down into HD Games, MMO, and mobile/PC browser sub-segments. Read more

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Game Errors

AUGUST 4, 2023

Baldur’s Gate 3 has become one of Steam’s most successfully launched games in 2023. Games released in 2023 are yet to cross the alluring 1M peak player count. The initially planned release date was August 31, 2023, for PC, Mac, and PS5. The community has already seen the future in this fantasy game.

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Deconstructor of Fun

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

by 2023, suggesting a reassessment of risk by investors. While this is a decrease from previous years—$153 m in 2022 and $158m in 2023—the steady number of deals indicates continued VC interest in startups founded by ex-ATVI employees. a fantasy multiplayer RPG, but the project was shut down in May’24.

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Game Daily

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Players move between fantasy worlds, from medieval to cyberpunk. ” IN OTHER NEWS Unity 6 announced At Unite 2023 in Amsterdam, Unity announced the next version of its game development engine, Unity 6, set for release next year. ”The drop that began to take shape in H2 2022 continued and even accelerated in 2023. “In

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PreMortem.Games

MAY 21, 2024

But I was missing a really good city builder in a fantasy setting. ” After two years of development, Fabledom will go into Early Access on April 13 2023. “It The fairytale theme was inspired by Disney and Pixar movies. “I It has a long way to go until completed”, says Nielsen. “I’d Now a year later, Fabledom 1.0

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PreMortem.Games

MARCH 4, 2024

Certainly, after 2023’s breakneck release slate, the coming 12 to 18 months will be more modest. Since the start of the year, there have been 7,800 announced layoffs so far in 2024 , compared to 10,500 for all of 2023 and 8,500 in 2022. million per employee in 2023. Each has let go of a similar portion of its workforce.

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Gamesbrief

DECEMBER 7, 2023

In January 2023, I was lucky to be able to have a shower and eat three meals – the rest of my day was spent in bed with fatigue, brain fog and no ability to concentrate. It’s a cozy, shopkeeping game where you clean, upcycle and sell trinkets in a wholesome fantasy world. And our first game together will be Trash Goblin.

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PreMortem.Games

JULY 12, 2023

To dig a solid fantasy out of that ‘omelette’, we found ourselves essentially relying on a good ol’ helping of subtractive design. The 2023 version of En Garde! “We always had a ‘fantasy first’ approach to design: we tried to focus on what would evoke the feeling of being a swashbuckling hero, and build around that.”

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Game Industry News

APRIL 14, 2024

Hey all, I’m back with another Anime Sunday with this week being a look at one of the Fall 2023 season’s new shows. Overall: An incredible first episode to a series that might be one of the best of the 2023 anime to air. For those who like: Fantasy, Adventure, Introspective Plots, and Great Characters.

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Deconstructor of Fun

OCTOBER 14, 2024

was globally released on April 11, 2023, and is by far the biggest casual game launch in five years, featuring engaging gameplay that combines classic MONOPOLY elements with innovative mechanics. The Savvy Acquisition: A New Chapter for Scopely In 2023, Scopely made headlines with its acquisition by Savvy for an impressive $4.9

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Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 8, 2024

So of course, when Clash Mini and Supercell social networks started teasing about something big coming up in December 2023, many of us thought it was the global launch. … But there are also deeply impactful changes to the gameplay , which expand the new gameplay direction that was established in the July 2023 update. It was not.

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Filmustage

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Her latest work, the fantasy comedy "Barbie" (2023) , became a cultural phenomenon that transcended the silver screen even before its release. It not only became the highest-grossing film of 2023 but also set records as the highest-grossing film directed by a woman and the top earner for Warner Bros.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JANUARY 28, 2025

The PvP auto-battler with a medieval fantasy theme has quickly gained popularity with content creators! April Towards the end of 2023 we announced a collaboration with Google and The Forge to improve the performance of our Vulkan mobile backend. The work concluded in April, with the matching PR being split into the 4.3 releases.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JUNE 6, 2023

It looks like these are not enough to stop Tactile , the Danish studio behind smash hit Lily’s Garden , from working on a new title since they launched their latest game Makeover Match in March 2023. Although the Tactile team has several titles under their portfolio, the well-known swapping mechanic is not very common among their games.

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Deconstructor of Fun

DECEMBER 13, 2022

NEW GAMES Polity is a life sim MMORPG where you can rule or be ruled, out now on Early Access on iOS and Android Ragnarok Arena is out now on iOS and Android, with special in-game giveaways and a physical raffle draw Archeland , a brand new strategy RPG that takes inspiration from Fire Emblem, opens pre-registration for Korean gamers Crash Team Rumble (..)

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DameDev.tv

JANUARY 22, 2024

With 2023 wrapped up, we saw an incredible array of titles that have not only pushed the boundaries of storytelling and gameplay but have also provided us with countless hours of entertainment. Whether you're a fan of heart-pounding action, deep narrative adventures, or enchanting fantasy worlds, there's something here for everyone.

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GamesIndustry.biz

JULY 3, 2023

And those have come alongside other big IP, such as Resident Evil 4, Dead Island 2, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, Final Fantasy 16, and Street Fighter 6. It has been ladened with blockbuster, record-breaking releases, including Hogwarts Legacy, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom , and Diablo 4.

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Game Industry News

MARCH 19, 2023

It’s my Most Anticipated Spring 2023 Anime. Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts: This is a fantasy series that details how a king of beasts and demons regularly receives a tribute in the form of a human woman who the rest of humanity gives up as tribute. I’m interested to see if this is any good. We shall see.

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iXie gaming

MAY 26, 2023

As we head into 2023, there are some truly incredible VR games that are worth checking out. So, without further ado, let’s dive into the world of VR gaming and explore the top 10 VR games to try out in 2023. It’s a popular game that immerses players in a fantasy world where they can fight their way to victory.

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Game Daily

MARCH 5, 2023

The woeful 2010 predictions focused on techno-utopian, science fiction fantasies that are still, today, a long way from realization. It is doubtful that those 2010 prognosticators were any worse at predicting the future than we are, here in 2023.

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The Bottom Feeder

APRIL 5, 2023

On one end: Video games tend to work best as a power fantasy , a source of emotional pleasure and fulfillment for the player. This game needs to be wish-fulfillment power fantasy. SimTeenager 2023, now with more awkwardness! Some want to think of video games as not just good fun and power fantasies, but High Art as well.

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The Bottom Feeder

JUNE 21, 2023

Fantasy of some sort. Plenty more examples of fantasy underperformance at the end of the post, but 4 out of the last 6 superhero movies tanked. Anyway I do go see action and fantasy movies, because they give me quality time with my family. But, in 2023, is anyone capable of acknowledging they made a mistake? They did it!

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Game Daily

AUGUST 9, 2023

global growth for 2023, mainly driven by demand for the newest generation of consoles, which are now in ready supply. in 2023, far lower than growth rates in prior years. million paying users by the end of 2023, and 80.4 NewZoo’s latest report on the game industry – released yesterday – forecasts 2.6%

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