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The Porting Blueprint: Unlocking Success in Cross-Platform Development

Starloop Studios

In the quickly evolving world of the gaming industry, the ability to reach different audiences using different platforms through cross-platform game development can be crucial to your game’s success. Though related to game porting, cross-platform game development differs in some key ways.

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Unity Games That Last: How Testing, Art, and LiveOps Drive Revenue and Retention 

iXie gaming

But in todays cross-platform, high-expectation environment, QA is not a cost center. Todays visual expectations extend beyond AAA titles, and even casual mobile players expect aesthetic consistency and technical polish. It is an operational asset that protects both player experience and studio reputation.

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Newzoo’s latest report: Almost 9 in 10 gamers spend money on in-game items

PreMortem.Games

Moreover, notable AAA PC and console games are now expanding their reach to mobile platforms, seeking to attract a broader player base, while simultaneously exploring opportunities for cross-platform integration.

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Video Game Development Trends That You Should Know

Moonmana

Cross-platform Video Game Development Trends. Cross-platform video game development (in other words multi-platform) is an inevitable advantage that any game development company should leverage nowadays. This makes cross-platform game development even more in demand. AAA video game development trends.

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Harmony Games Deploys a Fully Custom Game Backend Utilizing AWS Cloud Development Kit (AWS CDK)

AWS Games

Introducing the AWS Game Backend Framework AWS introduced the AWS Game Backend Framework in order to simplify the often painstaking process of cross-platform game backend development, and provide a unified way of developing scalable backend features on AWS.

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Omeda Studios swaps out ‘Predecessor’ backend in less than five months using Amazon GameLift and Pragma

AWS Games

The team tailored early development efforts to maintain a small but engaged audience as they prepared the game for cross-platform deployment, and in late 2023, adopted GameLift and Pragma to gain more control over the game’s backend. The game’s new backend debuted on March 5, 2024.

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Know How Much It Costs to Make a Game Before Investing!

Big Games

Keep reading this blog to understand how mobile game development costs differ from AAA games. Will it be a 2D puzzle or an AAA game like Grand Theft Auto V? Windows, PS, or iOS– Your Targeted Platform In order to deliver a high-quality experience to players, brands are trying to optimize their games to multiple platforms.

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