Deconstructor of Fun

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Not an AI Story: While AI dramatically reduces content creation costs, its merely a tool which is well suited to untapped audience demand. Key Dramatic Drivers in DW:S : AI-Generated Fake Ads : DW:Ss ads promise high-stakes drama with AI generated highly dramatic, narrative ads while showing little to no gameplay.

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Sirlin

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

Puzzle Strike is now available on iPad and iPhone ! Puzzle Strike is a deckbuilding puzzle game played amongst Fantasy Strike characters. It's inspired by puzzle games such as Puzzle Fighter. New Puzzle Challenge mode : learn advanced character tactics and think outside the bag!

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Sirlin

DECEMBER 21, 2015

Puzzle Strike is now available on Steam! Puzzle Strike is a deckbuilding puzzle game played amongst Fantasy Strike characters. It's inspired by puzzle games such as Puzzle Fighter. In any case, make sure to adapt to your opponents because Puzzle Strike has a lot more interactivity than most other deckbuilders.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 16, 2025

Casino, Puzzle (Casual), and Strategy games are flourishing, with blockbuster titles like Monopoly Go and Royal Match driving incredible success. Prediction #1 AI Tools: The Return of Single-Digit Dollar Ad Creatives Over the past year, weve witnessed an explosive rise in the adoption of AI tools by marketing teams. Poolday.ai

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Designer Notes

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Frank Lantz recently interviewed me on Donkeyspace , his excellent Substack, which generally focuses on the current AI boom but, in reality, is about his ongoing work on the human condition. I’m curious about all-human, no-AI Civ. Nobody, however, puts themselves into the shoes of an AI.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JUNE 3, 2019

The reason for this acquisition was the success of Small Giant’s hit game, Empires & Puzzles. Since mid 2017, Empires & Puzzles has raked in $260M in net revenues with only 34M installs. Empires and Puzzles regularly takes the top spot in Puzzle RPG category in the West (when Dokkan is having a post event hangover).

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Real Programming

MARCH 28, 2025

From the apps they swipe to the AI tools theyll one day manage (or build), tech is no longer optional. The Bigger Picture: Tech Careers Start Early In a world increasingly powered by automation, AI, and digital infrastructure, coding is the new literacy. That mindset shift?

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Real Programming

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

This career path is perfect for individuals who enjoy solving puzzles and optimizing outcomes. Artificial Intelligence Specialist AI specialists develop algorithms that enable machines to learn and make decisions. With AI reshaping industries , this career exemplifies how the right courses can prepare students for cutting-edge roles.

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Game Analytics

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Horror in the Darkness is a text-based horror puzzle-esque game. AI Dungeon by Latitude. AI Dungeon is an intriguing game. Developing an AI is beyond most budget games – AI Dungeon manages to understand what the player is saying and builds on the story. The Dreamhold is easily AI Dungeons’ predecessor.

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Game Refinery

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The mobile version is proving just as popular, with over 120 million players battling each other and over 100 clever AI opponents hoping to become a chess grandmaster. The game also features over 500,000 tactical puzzles alongside various interactive lessons and videos to help players improve their skills.

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AWS Games

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Mobile game developer and publisher Pixel Federation entertains more than 140M players worldwide with popular mobile games, including ‘ Diggy’s Adventure ,’ ‘ Trainstation 2 ,’ ‘ Puzzle Adventure ,’ and ‘ Port City.’

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Deconstructor of Fun

DECEMBER 19, 2022

With privacy becoming more important to mobile players and the prevalence of artificial intelligence (AI) in app advertising inventories, the quality of your creatives has never been more important to the success of your games. You can't manually choose to target, because that part of the puzzle is solved by the algorithm.

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Logic Simplified

JULY 11, 2023

Players typically interact with the environment and other characters in order to solve puzzles containing clues to advance in the gameplay. Puzzle Games Puzzle games often require gamers to challenge their brains and put them to the test. War Thunder, Dirt Rally, Microsoft Flight Simulator, X Plane 10 Global, etc.,

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Filmustage

JANUARY 6, 2025

Save time, cut costs, and let Filmustages AI handle the heavy lifting. This isn't just pre-production planning - it's your production's superhero cape, ensuring every piece fits perfectly into your filmmaking puzzle. Break Down Your Script Like a Pro. Free Sign Up The Script Breakdown Magic: Make It or Break It!

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Game Daily

OCTOBER 3, 2023

During his presentation last week, company chief Mark Zuckerberg enthused about a ream of new launches and technologies ranging from augmented reality to AI trinkets, to camera-enabled Ray Ban glasses. “You can solve Lego puzzles or build your own creations on any flat surface in your room.

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Game Dev Unchained

OCTOBER 16, 2024

As new technologies like AI and machine learning continue to shape the future of game development, studios will need to stay on top of these trends or risk being left behind. The core of Escape from Hadrian’s Wall lies in its Elemental Golem Card Puzzles, where players summon magical Golems to combat enemy sentinels guarding the Wall.

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Game Dev Unchained

OCTOBER 16, 2024

As new technologies like AI and machine learning continue to shape the future of game development, studios will need to stay on top of these trends or risk being left behind. The core of Escape from Hadrian’s Wall lies in its Elemental Golem Card Puzzles, where players summon magical Golems to combat enemy sentinels guarding the Wall.

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Filmustage

JANUARY 17, 2025

Filmustages AI-powered scheduling tools optimize resources, prioritize tasks, and keep your team aligned all with just a few clicks. Here's the kicker: productions that nail their scheduling puzzle finish shooting 25% faster than those playing scheduling hopscotch. Take the hassle out of production planning!

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AWS Games

DECEMBER 1, 2022

The responses represent a diverse set of developers – they work for small studios with less than 20 people (58%), medium studios of up to 150 people (26%), and large studios of over 150 people (16%) that develop games across 22 genres including action (33%), role playing (30%), and puzzle (22%). AWS for Games Solutions.

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Filmustage

JANUARY 16, 2025

Here's what keeps them up at night: Getting those base shapes just right Carving up models like digital origami masters Making sure every surface points the perfect way Keeping those poly counts lean and mean Where the Magic Happens Remember that feeling when all the puzzle pieces finally clicked? That's compositing for you!

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Filmustage

JULY 31, 2023

Image source: IMDb.com Funding and distribution are the final pieces of the documentary puzzle. Filmustage is an AI-driven tool designed to streamline the pre-production process. Analyze the script with AI to identify potential risks and advise on their prevention ?. Alex Honnold in Free Solo (2018).

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Filmustage

JANUARY 15, 2025

From breaking down scripts (like solving a movie puzzle) to getting your team talking (without using smoke signals), every piece matters. Filmustage transforms the pre-production planning phase with cutting-edge AI technology, offering filmmakers a comprehensive solution that streamlines scheduling complexities into seamless operations.

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Filmustage

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Picture it as a complex puzzle in which you need to line up limited resources, tight budgets, and a creative vision to bring your story to life. From Breakdown and Scheduling to Budget in Clicks Save time, cut costs, and let Filmustages AI handle the heavy lifting all in a single day. Let's tuck in!

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Mircosoft Game Dev

AUGUST 9, 2016

This should greatly help us reach potential users who might have been initially puzzled by having to learn GDScript (though we still guarantee that any programmer can pick up GDScript in less than an hour). Allow programmers to set up their scenes, AI, etc. This way, they can do tweaks without bothering programmers.

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Filmustage

JANUARY 22, 2025

Make readers realize they're missing puzzle pieces they desperately want. They're not just words on paper - they're psychological puzzles waiting to be solved, emotional rollercoasters ready to roll, and story engines revving to drive your script to the stars! Think of your reader's brain like a puzzle master.

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The Bottom Feeder

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Tweak the AI for one so the moment the goblins see you they all leap out of it and rush you. Each has a puzzle you have to solve, and the puzzles all use different abilities and parts of the engine. Place one that is empty and another that has twice as many monsters. You have to use a dozen of these towers to map the world.

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Filmustage

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Keep your production on schedule with Filmustages AI-powered tools. Think of it as a global calendar puzzle - while some nations embrace Friday-Saturday weekends, others stick to Saturday-Sunday. Their role requires building strong bonds with local teams while preparing for unexpected challenges across multiple locations.

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Interesting Choices

AUGUST 17, 2011

People are starting to warm up to it, though, and recent years have seen a surge of cooperative board games, as well as digital games like Starcraft 2 and League of Legends that are embracing co-op vs AI as a valid way to experience the game.

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Filmustage

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Creating a shooting schedule for film production resembles solving a puzzle where pieces constantly change shape. Digital Planning Tools and Software Film production scheduling has evolved from a manual puzzle into a sophisticated digital process. A minor scheduling hiccup can trigger a costly chain reaction.

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Game Daily

JUNE 8, 2023

GameDaily: How far are you using AI in Adventure Forge? We’re not racing towards AIs telling stories. Together they empower designers to create everything from text based interactive fiction, to visual novels, and all the way up to rich isometric RPGs like the Shadowrun games we made at Harebrained Schemes.

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Designer Notes

AUGUST 2, 2021

Limiting city counts has many gameplay benefits, such as more predictable victory point thresholds based on cities, better balanced per-city bonuses, more consistent city value weights for the AI, and a generous minimum distance between cities to allow breathing room for one-unit-per-tile combat.

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Filmustage

JULY 21, 2023

Its robust set of AI-powered tools can help identify genre elements and trends, aiding filmmakers in making informed decisions about their projects. For example, a viewer who enjoys solving puzzles might be more drawn to mystery films. This emotional engagement can deeply impact the viewer's movie experience.

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Deconstructor of Fun

MARCH 14, 2023

Running through the market by genre, Kress noted that King has done quite well, but other genres had suffered badly, with strategy, RPG, match puzzle, and casino games all down double digits. Shooters got creamed”, too, he said – down 33%. Kress predicted another two years of western market decline at around 5-10%.

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Raph Koster

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

The scripting on WoC made for better combat too, because you weren’t stuck with just the built-in combat AI for your enemies. AI had more sophisticated combat tactics, because designers could add fresh behaviors to the monsters. Highly narrative, intricate puzzles, and immersive storytelling.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

DECEMBER 19, 2021

With a wealth of experience working with Unreal Engine (and particularly with enemy AI), we first tasked Ricardo with working on the behavior for a few of the enemies you'll meet in the vertical slice for Kristala. Music is an important piece of the Kristala puzzle. Here's a peek at some of Ricardo's work from this sprint.

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Filmustage

DECEMBER 15, 2024

Managing cast and crew expenses resembles a complex puzzle where pieces keep changing. From Breakdown to Budget in Clicks Save time, cut costs, and let Filmustages AI handle the heavy lifting all in a single day. Many film projects exceed their original budgets and talent costs are the biggest problem.

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Filmustage

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Through this exploration, we will underscore the script breakdown summary’s role as a crucial piece of the filmmaking puzzle, ensuring that every scene, character, and narrative arc aligns with the project's vision and logistical realities. It can be a daunting task.

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