Logic Simplified

APRIL 1, 2024

Only after endless hours of testing and iterating, the game is considered ready for a late-Alpha or even a Beta release, on the basis of how polished the in-game features are. Testing: Each feature, as well as the mechanics of the game, need to be tested for quality control.

Game Development 100

Game Development Game Developer Development Engineering 100

AWS Games

MAY 7, 2024

For Singularity 6 (S6) , creators of the hit game “Palia,” which released across platforms in 2023 and 2024—their developers needed to craft an immersive and captivating gaming experience while managing the vast resources and infrastructure required to keep the game’s services running smoothly.

Games 116

Games Balance Simulation PC 116

Grid Sage Games

DECEMBER 22, 2023

, though definitely less so outside that, as evidenced in part by the lower blog activity until very recently :P This trend held in 2023, in fact marking the first time I’ve spent more than twice as much time on building Cogmind rather than doing other supporting work since the pre-alpha days! All your base are belong to us.

Beta 105

Beta Alpha Mechanics Build 105

PreMortem.Games

JUNE 11, 2024

After leading Phoenix Labs Vancouver through an expedited M&A process, Gittins returned to her indie roots to complete and ship ‘Potions: A curious Tale’ in March 2024, well over 10 years after that first prototype. . “I really want to give back more to the industry that has helped me so much,” she says.

Development 104

Development Playtesting Indy Prototyping 104