Game Developer

DECEMBER 20, 2024

These are a few of the developers wed like to send some kudos, for making the industry a better place in a very difficult year.

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AWS Games

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The countdown to AWS re:Invent 2024 is on, with the annual five-day event set to kick off in Las Vegas, NV on Monday, December 2, 2024. re:Invent 2024 festivities include keynotes featuring AWS leaders sharing the latest cloud and generative artificial intelligence (AI) innovations.

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Game Developer

JANUARY 16, 2024

The 2024 Game Developers Choice Awards finalists have been revealed, and it looks like the lands of Hyrule and Faerun may be poised for an epic showdown: along with an adventure across worlds within worlds.

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Game Refinery

MARCH 27, 2025

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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Game Developer

MARCH 15, 2024

Each year, Joel painstakingly assembles our Road to the IGF series, which showcases the methods and philosophies of various IGF finalists through a series of in-depth interviews.

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Game From Scratch

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

GameFromScratch.com Learn Unity Game Development with GameDev.TV Bundle There is a new Humble Bundle of interest to game developers, the Learn Unity Game Development 2024 Bundle is a collection of Unity game engine courses by the folks at GameDev.Tv.

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Game Developer

MAY 15, 2023

Do you fancy winning an All – Access Pass to GDC in 2024? This is literally a game changer.

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Game Refinery

MARCH 20, 2025

With that in mind, it was inevitable that Scopely would eventually bring an anime franchise onto the racetrack, which finally happened in August 2024 with My Hero Academia (MHA) My Hero Academia is one of the most popular anime series in the world.

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Game Developer

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Australia's cautious game development community has ridden out the worst of 2024, but is it ready to take a risk to raise its profile on the world stage?

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Game From Scratch

DECEMBER 3, 2024

GameFromScratch.com Fab December 2024 Asset Giveaway It is the first Tuesday of the month and that means its time for another Unreal Engine Fab marketplace giveaway.

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Game Developer

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

An indexed collection of Game Developer articles by video game composer Winifred Phillips, organized by subject matter with selected excerpts and highlights.

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GamesIndustry.biz

MARCH 18, 2024

Day one of the 2024 Game Developers Conference opened with a session about fostering inclusivity and diversity in game communities, with panellists giving a welcome reminder about why this matters and the obstacles standing in the way.

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Game From Scratch

DECEMBER 17, 2024

GameFromScratch.com Fab December 2024 Asset Giveaway #2 It is the third Tuesday of the month and that means it’s time for anotherUnreal EngineFab marketplace giveaway.

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GamesIndustry.biz

JANUARY 21, 2025

The Game Developers Conference released its annual State of Games Industry survey today, which found that one in ten developers were laid off in 2024. Overall, 41% of developers were impacted by layoffs last year compared to 35% in 2023. Read more

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GamesIndustry.biz

MARCH 28, 2024

This year's Game Developers Conference saw nearly 30,000 people in attendance, its organisers announced. GDC 2024 featured over 1,000 speakers and 325 exhibitors, in addition to 730 workshops and roundtable discussions. By comparison, last year saw 28,000 attendees visit San Francisco's Moscone Center. Read more

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GamesIndustry.biz

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Persona developer Atlus will raise the average annual salary of its employees by 15% in April 2024. As reported by Game Developer , the starting salary for new graduates will increase from ¥257,000 ($1,708) to ¥300,000 ($1,993). Read more

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Logic Simplified

APRIL 1, 2024

Looking for a Real Unreal Game Development Company? The potential for building epic games on Unreal by game app developers and creators across industries has increased. The potential for building epic games on Unreal by game app developers and creators across industries has increased.

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GamesIndustry.biz

APRIL 16, 2024

Game development professionals often regarded other business niches with disdain, citing superior financial metrics as the reason. Even after the initial surge, the market remained attractive despite a slight decline in growth, enabling high margins or significant returns when selling a share. Read more

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Game From Scratch

OCTOBER 8, 2024

GameFromScratch.com The Best Game Development Frameworks in 2024 Let me start this by saying, there are no “best” game development frameworks. The value and use of a framework varies massively from project to project and developer to developer.

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AWS Games

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

They could build a scalable, reliable infrastructure that would continuously update the rankings in near real-time, delivering a new level of transparency and engagement for the Worlds 2024 broadcast and beyond. Figure 4 : Global Power Rankings in Action during Worlds 2024. Figure 2: Global Power Rankings powered by AWS.

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GamesIndustry.biz

AUGUST 19, 2024

The Sunday Times has published its first Gaming Rich List 2024 , which includes the top 30 richest game developers and players in the UK. 27 on The Sunday Times Rich List 2024. Playrix founders Igor and Dmitry Bukhman topped the list, who have earned an estimated £12.54 They also ranked at No.27

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AWS Games

MARCH 27, 2024

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming industries, a seismic shift that was certainly felt at the 2024 Game Developer Conference (GDC) held last week in San Francisco at the Moscone Convention Center. Check it out , and follow the recap below for a full rundown of AWS for Games activities at GDC 2024.

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GamesIndustry.biz

MARCH 21, 2024

Baldur's Gate 3 swept the Game Developers Choice Awards on Wednesday night, taking home Game of the Year in addition to Best Narrative, Best Design, and the Audience Award. The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom took home two awards for Nintendo, including Best Technology and the Innovation Award.

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Game Refinery

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

If you’re planning on collaborating with a TV or anime franchise, this might involve the launch of a new season, film or TV series, such as the mobile game Vikingard collaborating with the TV show Vikings to promote the launch of its spin-off series, Vikings Valhalla. The best in-game collaboration events are often mutually beneficial.

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Game Development News

APRIL 5, 2024

Pioneering mentorship scheme Limit Break opens applications for the 2024 program today 3 April, 2024 – Limit Break, the pioneering mentorship scheme dedicated to supporting underrepresented and marginalised groups in the UK games industry, has announced the opening of applications for mentors …

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Game From Scratch

MARCH 22, 2024

GameFromScratch.com Sonniss 27.5GB+ Sound Effect Giveaway at GDC 2024 As a bit of an annual tradition (with a few years excepted) Sonniss have given away a huge number of sound fx assets for game developers at GDC, and GDC 2024 is no exception.

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PreMortem.Games

DECEMBER 2, 2024

All these numbers and more interesting facts about the Slovakian games industry are taken from the annual report from the Slovak Game Developers Association (SGDA). The Slovak games industry is relatively young and slowly growing with 69 active companies in 2024. Talent shortages remain a significant challenge.

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Game From Scratch

MARCH 18, 2024

GameFromScratch.com Unity Release 2024 Game Development Report Unity have just released their annual Unity Gaming Report on the state of game development in 2024. It gives a good insight into […] The post Unity Release 2024 Game Development Report appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.

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AWS Games

MARCH 6, 2024

With the annual Game Developer Conference (GDC) just days away, Amazon Web Services (AWS) for Games is ramping up to host exciting technology demonstrations and programming focused on evolving industry trends, including generative artificial intelligence (AI). Be sure to RSVP here if you plan to attend.

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AWS Games

AUGUST 15, 2024

One of the world’s most anticipated games industry events, the conference brings together developers, publishers, hardware manufacturers, and cloud providers from around the world alongside the gaming community to celebrate industry achievements and discuss the trends shaping the industry’s future. Register here.

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GamesIndustry.biz

AUGUST 20, 2024

Speaking at Devcom today, Red Meat Games creative content strategist Judy Ehrentraut discussed the importance of ethically training generative AI models, and how certain tools can be utilised during game development. "AI

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PreMortem.Games

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

On his company Twitter account Next Game Level , he introduces himself with a great sense of humor. Game developer from Italy! We’re talking about Mario Malagrino, developer of Remote Life and the upcoming Crude. He’s operating as a solo developer because he works at a different pace than most others. “I’m

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GamesIndustry.biz

JUNE 21, 2024

When Ulas Karademir last worked at IO Interactive, it was a Square Enix-owned, Danish game developer that made Hitman. He left in 2014, and has since held numerous senior roles at Unity, before joining Crytek co-founder Cevat Yerli to build an engine for distributed development (RealityOS).

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GamesIndustry.biz

JULY 9, 2024

In this article, we explore the trends shaping the outlook for mobile game development and strategies for retaining audiences in the context of constant changes. The landscape of mobile game development mirrors the broader economic climate.

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GamesIndustry.biz

MAY 1, 2024

Yoshida, who is head of PlayStation Indies, and Rice, who is lead curator for Day of the Devs, will hold a talk titled 'Supporting Indies and Creativity in Game Development', where they will discuss the challenges indie studios may face and the support PlayStation can provide, as well as their shared experience of working with indie devs.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

APRIL 5, 2024

We have returned from the Game Developers Conference (GDC) in San Francisco, so let's talk about it!

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PreMortem.Games

JUNE 28, 2024

Games for Change , in partnership with HP and Google Play, announced the winners of the second annual Diverse Voices, New Stories Challenge at the 2024 Games for Change Festival. The challenge is an initiative to improve representation and increase visibility for underrepresented game developers in the mobile gaming industry.

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