Deconstructor of Fun

APRIL 12, 2023

Clasharama), community and esports (. Hundreds of millions of Dollars have been invested into influencer marketing, brand marketing, top-of-the-funnel advertising like TV and outdoor installations as well as attempts to build esports with pretty much all of their live games. Seeing the game as the holistic experience it is.

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Deconstructor of Fun

APRIL 25, 2023

‘Angry Birds’ Games Studio Rovio Agrees to $776 Million Sega Takeover The gloves come off as NetEase sues Blizzard for $44 million US game revenue down 5% to $4.6bn in March, says Circana | US monthly charts Bowser released from prison, still has to pay Nintendo $10 million Ten Square Games writes off Undead Clash and Fishing Master for $6m Epic acquires (..)

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Deconstructor of Fun

APRIL 4, 2023

TWiG #225 - GDC Recap / Unreal Engine for Fortnite / Counterstrike 2 ? TWiG #225 - GDC Recap / Unreal Engine for Fortnite / Counterstrike 2 Eric, Ethan, Laura and Phil are back from GDC and are eager to share all that they learned during the week long celebration of all things game development. Deconstructor of Fun Podcast ?

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Deconstructor of Fun

DECEMBER 13, 2022

That makes them the closest thing in games to a rock supergroup: Maya Kylmamaa (Game Lead, Engineer) , was CEO of the now defunct Reforged Studios (a Helsinki studio focused on AAA strategy games). She previously was Technical Lead at League of Legends and a Software Engineer at several expansions of World of Warcraft , among others.

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iXie gaming

JANUARY 11, 2023

iXie is an Indian company that was founded in 2011 and is a division of Indium, a global digital engineering company. Art Services, Engineering, Audio Services, Functionality QA, Localization, Localization QA, and Player Support. AAA Game Art Studio. iXie has a presence in India and the US with over a hundred employees.

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AWS Games

JUNE 8, 2023

Imagined as a sci-fi take on esports, the game was developed in only two years by a single developer, Kavosh Omidi, using Amazon GameLift dedicated server management on Amazon Web Services (AWS). In building “Crossfar” on AWS in Epic Games’ Unreal Engine, Omidi used both Blueprint visual scripting and custom C++ scripting.

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AWS Games

JANUARY 26, 2023

In this session , the company shared its esports journey from a stopgap solution to laying the foundation for the next generation of esports fandom with Project Stryker. MetaHuman Creator uses Amazon EC2 GPU instances to support the heavy lift in data processing needed to create real-time digital humans.

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