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Must-have tools and libraries for indie game developers in 2024

Game Developer

Thanks to the constant development of technology and an ever-growing set of powerful tools, indie developers can create games that rival those made by big studios. If you're an indie developer looking to take your project to the next level, here's your essential toolkit for 2024.

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Approximately one third of game developers were affected by layoffs last year

Game Developer

According to the GDC 2024 State of the Game Industry report, about a third of game developers were affected by a layoff in 2023.

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Webinar Recap: How Mobile Game Developers Are Using IP Collaborations to Enhance LiveOps

Game Refinery

With that in mind, its likely only a matter of time before other franchises with significant fanbases start taking a multi-game approach, especially when something important is happening with the brandsuch as a new movie, video game, or milestone.

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Wrapping up 2024 • Celebrating the life and works of solo developers

PreMortem.Games

Here at PreMortem.Games, we have great admiration for developers who tackle the entire game development cycle on their own. Because, lets be honest, creating games is hard and it takes a special kind of developer to choose the solo path. I dont want to work on my game 7 days a week. There are no days off.

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Exploring the 2024 State of the Game Industry report - Game Developer Podcast ep. 39

Game Developer

Game Developer, Omdia, and GDC staff discuss the State of the Game Industry 2024 survey, hitting on layoffs, unionization, game engine changes, and much more.

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If Hollywood adapts more games, developers deserve a cut

Game Developer

The 2024 GDC State of the Industry report indicates one quarter of triple-A developers are seeing their games adapted for film or television. Will the workers reap the rewards?

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Baldur's Gate 3 sweeps Game Developers Choice Awards 2024

Game Developer

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