CG Spectrum

JANUARY 18, 2023

Throughout your art journey, you’ll continually return to the fundamentals of art. Many core elements of art will remain consistent, no matter what form or medium you use. In this article, we’ll discuss the six fundamental principles of good art and explore some of the career paths that rely on these core principles.

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GamesIndustry.biz

JULY 9, 2024

Sweden's games trade body Dataspelsbranschen has revealed its Game Culture Canon which aims to highlight the cultural significance of games as forms of art and expression.

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GamesIndustry.biz

JULY 23, 2024

There are a handful of alternatives through the likes of Nintendo's Mario-fronted sports games, but by and large these simulation titles are the only option for those who wish to indulge in a little digital athleticism.

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Ask a Game Dev

APRIL 16, 2025

Engineering could mean working in simulation software, B2B stuff, graphics, user interface, server engineering, and so on. Designers are probably the hardest to find something nearby, a UX designer position or maybe working in training/simulation software or casino games would be a decent fit.

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Brand Game Development

AUGUST 4, 2017

In the wee hours of the morning last Friday night, James Masino delivered the first serious draft of Highways & Byways board art. By using color/contrast zones, stripping all text from the board, and generally making the game look pretty, I was finally able to coordinate play-tests through Tabletop Simulator. It gets old fast.

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Moonmana

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Today we’ll try to figure out the main peculiarities, styles, and differences of 2D art in game development. Even though some players consider 3D game art superior to 2D game art and believe that the latter is not so popular, we are sure of the opposite. Let’s figure out what makes 2D art special. What is 2D Art?

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iXie gaming

MAY 24, 2023

As AI continues to advance, the future of art and AI in game development holds tremendous promise. In this article, we’ll explore the evolving relationship between art production and AI, discussing their potential impact on the gaming industry. Unfortunately, it’s not easy to simulate the real world.

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PreMortem.Games

OCTOBER 30, 2024

At first, I was planning to make a walking simulator-horror game. On one hand, I get to do what I love to do, especially game design, storytelling, and art. “ I’ve been working on a game for close to 3 years at this point and the whole idea of IHAS has transpired through these years of development. How do you deal with that? “

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iXie gaming

APRIL 3, 2023

They must create art that is optimized for mobile devices, easy to understand, and engaging for players. All these and more are key to developing a successful game, and this article will focus mainly on tips that serve as art production solutions for developers. Furthermore, using a consistent art style can aid in brand recognition.

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Played with Fire

APRIL 2, 2025

Studies have demonstrated significant improvements in reaction times through VR training: Simple and Complex Reaction Times: Research on mixed martial arts (MMA) athletes found that VR-based coordination training significantly improved both simple and complex reaction speeds. Applications of VR in Reflex and Coordination Training 1.

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Brand Game Development

JUNE 23, 2017

He created all 300 of the original pieces of art in my first game, War Co. , Having James’ time estimate on art allowed me to make accurate time estimates on every one of these other areas. Plan for a few months, though, especially if your game requires a lot of original art. Everything snapped into focus this week.

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Brand Game Development

MAY 13, 2019

Everything can be scrapped at a moment’s notice – mechanics, rules, art, and even basic core concepts. Early on, while board games are still being developed on pen and paper or in Tabletop Simulator, changing materials is easy. Art direction is complicated. Art direction, plain and simple, is complicated.

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iXie gaming

JUNE 16, 2023

Captivating visuals and immersive art design are essential elements that can make or break a player’s experience. Game art production plays a crucial role in bringing virtual worlds to life, capturing the imagination, and enhancing gameplay. The world of video games is constantly evolving.

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Brand Game Development

JULY 28, 2017

This week, when trying to provide art directions to James, I remembered an additional pitfall that is an especially prescient and intense problem for self-publishers. Every game mechanic, every piece of art, and every marketing endeavor ultimately comes down to your decisions. The board art is nearly done. I call it Tired Mode.

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PreMortem.Games

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Since I was a child, I always found myself surrounded by art, because most of my family were artists (ballet dancers, painters, musicians). One day I discovered video games could be much more than just ‘entertainment products’, and fell in love with the idea of mixing all the things I loved about art in a new medium.

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Real Programming

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

From creating realistic physics simulations to designing engaging game mechanics, math plays a crucial role in crafting immersive experiences. A chance to create impactful, interactive art. Their creations often find applications in digital art, architecture, and interactive installations.

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Game Refinery

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

In Aegis the Diver , players dived, fished, and foraged for ingredients to use in a restaurant management simulator— just like in Dave the Diver—except using fan-favorite Goddess of Nikke characters. The event looked the part too, utilizing the same pixelated art style as Dave the Diver, and was monetized through a premium battle pass.

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PreMortem.Games

DECEMBER 16, 2024

I wanted a colony sim where other settlements around you aren’t just a static backdrop, but parts of a living, simulated world. “Ricky has his own unique art style that he brought into the process.” Interacting with the wider world is entirely optional. Exceedingly difficult The team first built the game in Unity.

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Brand Game Development

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Whether you’re using a physical prototype with pennies for tokens or Tabletop Simulator, play-test versions of games often don’t look pretty or feel quite like the final product would. Despite my scientific rigor in recording feedback, there is a reason I refer to play-testing as The Art of the Play-Test in a prior article.

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Brand Game Development

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

As long as you still have a broadband connection, you can download Tabletop Simulator , a $19.99 I’m experimenting with new components on Tabletop Simulator. Method #3: Let’s say for example that you live in a remote place like the desert of Nevada. Steam game, that will enable you to play board games online.

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Brand Game Development

AUGUST 28, 2017

In the end, I paid to create an entire game with high-value art before going to Kickstarter to get manufacturing costs covered. which was expensive because it was a six-deck game instead of a one-deck game with 300 original pieces of art. out of pocket with 300 pieces of original art. Me, developing War Co. ” Maybe.

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Game Designing

JULY 18, 2023

Artificial intelligence (AI) has been making its presence felt in a wide range of industries, including art and design. AI art — meaning art created with AI — is now a popular art form that offers many benefits and applications. But what is AI art? What Is AI Art?

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Logic Simplified

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Augmented reality is a technology that enhances a real-life environment by adding digital elements to a live view, whereas Virtual reality replaces a real-life environment with a simulated 3-dimensional environment. Students can solve realistic problems in simulated environments and transfer that learning to the real world.

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iXie gaming

JUNE 28, 2024

They include everything from 2D particle effects to realistic 3D simulations. Today’s VFX artists use advanced tools to create real-time particle systems, complex simulations, and stunning visuals that captivate players. With the right tools, you can turn simple sprites into stunning displays of art and movement.

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Game Dev Unchained

MAY 1, 2023

Chaumette acknowledged the issue but pointed out that “it takes every single frame of Avatar, of every Disney movie, of every movie you’ve ever seen, which collectively is maybe probably billions of times more than individual art pieces.”

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Juego Studio

APRIL 14, 2024

This art form is essential in video games, animations, movies, and simulations, where characters do more than populate the scene. 3D character modeling is a foundational element in digital content creation, acting as a bridge that transforms imaginative ideas into tangible entities.

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PreMortem.Games

MAY 6, 2024

Now, the sky’s the limit for Houllier as he is working on his second project Paper Sky , a game ‘that combines the thrill of an adventure game with the mechanics of a paper plane simulator’ The Kickstarter campaign is very much alive and flying. The toll on your mental health can be quite high for solo developers.

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Brand Game Development

AUGUST 18, 2017

In order to play with us, you will need a Steam game called Tabletop Simulator. James Masino is steadily working on most of the art, but the board itself is done. There is still quite a bit of art that needs to be created. In fact, we’ve already had a few play-test sessions and had a great time! It costs $19.99, or $9.99

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Brand Game Development

AUGUST 25, 2017

and trying to get people to play with me on Tabletop Simulator. James has developed construction card art. He has more art in the works. With Highways & Byways public play-testing fully underway, I’ve got the delightful advantage of having never had a “no-show event.” Need help on your board game?

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Brand Game Development

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

You’re selling art. Not art like artwork, but art like a beautifully made gift of your heart and soul. A designer usually starts with the simplest possible prototype – often either pen and paper or on an online testing tool such as Tabletop Simulator. until the game feels great. until the game feels great.

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Logic Simplified

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

This powerful software allows developers to build their 3D assets and sciences with tools for 3D animation , modeling, rendering, shading, simulation, and more. It is a key tool for creating virtual reality (VR) games because it allows artists to create concept art for characters, environments, and game assets.

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Logic Simplified

APRIL 1, 2024

UE5’s features and functionality have further expanded to include experimental new features for rendering, animation and simulation. Look for companies that offer full-cycle game development services, that cover everything from art, animation, VR/AR/XR-based development, right up to game testing. Is it well-defined?

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Brand Game Development

OCTOBER 27, 2017

Of course, the flip side of this is that having your game examined by serial play-testers, game designers, and the occasional publisher makes for a far better test than 10 or 15 with your family, online through Tabletop Simulator, or even at your local game store. Still need minor rule, art, event, and component tweaks.

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Game Industry News

JUNE 23, 2023

Gameplay: This is almost purely a Pokemon battle simulator, and while it could be used without a Nintendo DS, it really encouraged players to link up their portable systems playing Pokemon Pearl and Diamond with their Wii in order to both control their characters and use their game’s various Pokemon on the TV. It’s Pokemon Battle Revolution.

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Game Refinery

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Simulation RPG Vikingard collaborates with TV show, Vikings. Developed by Netease, Vikingard is a casual simulation RPG set in the Viking era. Collaborating with a big brand is no guarantee of success, as Mobile Legends Bang Bang’s collaboration with the animated martial arts comedy film, Kung Fu Panda, proves.

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AWS Games

JUNE 28, 2023

This post is written by Yahav Biran, Principal Solutions Architect, and Matt Trescot, Games, SA Leader – Americas Historically, the art of creating and running complex game servers locked developers in to a single CPU architecture, typically Intel/AMD.

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PreMortem.Games

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

String Pull A trend for art-lovers is String Pull. views on TikTok, and it also has a ‘simulator’ following in the mobile games industry. Pop It games Fidget Toys Trading: Pop It 3D is a hypercasual simulator by FreePlay. Road Marking games The list is led by Park Marks : a hypercasual simulator by Supersonic.

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