iXie gaming

MARCH 2, 2025

Many developers leverage art production services to create bespoke assets that enhance visual storytelling while maintaining performance efficiency. is a playground for creative expression, balancing modern mechanics with timeless design principles. offers a balance between artistic expression and performance efficiency.

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Filmustage

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Take note that utilizing previous employer's assets without clearance signals potential trust issues. 264 codec configurations to balance visual fidelity and file management requirements. 264 codec, providing a cutting-edge balance for online submissions. Ensure audio levels are balanced and export at 48kHz/24-bit PCM quality.

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Filmustage

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Resource allocation requires the gentle demeanor of a skilled coordinator, balancing cast, crew, and equipment availability. By automating these traditionally time-consuming tasks, Filmustage helps production managers balance creative needs with practical constraints, ensuring smooth workflow and optimal resource allocation.

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PreMortem.Games

OCTOBER 9, 2023

That has allowed us to simplify the process of creating assets for the game. The game uses a mixture of custom 3D models made by ourselves, as well as 3D asset packs purchased. The important thing was to make the visual style consistent across all the assets used.” The lack of time has definitely been the hardest part.”

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PreMortem.Games

DECEMBER 22, 2023

To get the cars drifting, Haman fixed a fundamental flaw in the Unity assets he used: “Two lines of nasty-hack later and the cars felt great and realistic.” I’m really very fast at creating artwork and assets. But why work solo? “I My speed may not be compatible with everyone.

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Played with Fire

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Blockchain-based digital ownership (NFTs) could also play a role in verifying the authenticity of VR assets , ensuring unique skins or collectibles maintain real-world value. Developers need to balance convenience and immersion. Expanded VR marketplaces , where players can trade, sell, and customize virtual assets with ease.

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PreMortem.Games

AUGUST 30, 2023

I wanted to make a game completely on my own to balance my professional life as a game developer working with big teams.” Next, I start generating assets for the game with AI, like locations, character designs etc.” Kemppainen explains, “I started this project years and years ago as a creative outlet.

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Grumpy Gamer

JANUARY 3, 2018

Unit testing texture or asset loading can be useful, as is unit testing many other backend engine routines like memory managers, but that’s just not where most (and by that I mean 99%) of the bugs comes from. No one of going to die or lose their entire bank balance because of our bugs.

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PreMortem.Games

DECEMBER 16, 2024

RimWorld is balanced around sitting on a single map, with everything easily accessible. The downside is that it doesn’t have anywhere near the amount of third-party assets that Unity does, nor some of the more specialist features like the DOTS package. Interacting with the wider world is entirely optional.

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Deconstructor of Fun

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Ilkkas famous worlds least powerful CEO line is charming, but leadership clearly makes big calls and manages the organization as a producthow does that balance evolve as the company grows? This will force the company to divest from its assets. How do they maintain culture while scaling? Looking Ahead: IPO on the Horizon?

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PreMortem.Games

JULY 17, 2024

It’s a lot of balancing these different elements. This means that I do all of the programming and shaders but also the design and most of the assets myself.” In SCHiM, decoration and the route a player can follow are so interconnected that it’s a lot of tweaking and testing to get it to feel right, look right and be believable.”

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AWS Games

MARCH 27, 2024

The Titan Image Demo showcased advanced techniques that can be used to solve real-world image asset creation tasks using generative AI and Amazon Bedrock. The PM’s dilemma – Striking a healthy balance when managing live games : Product managers must be more efficient than ever in deploying resources and spending their time.

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PreMortem.Games

MARCH 1, 2024

A large majority of the art was created from scratch, but Hartley admits having used a few asset packs to help speed up development. “I I have one rule regarding the use of asset store packages though, I’ll never use a package ‘as is’”, he says. “I

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Grumpy Gamer

JANUARY 4, 2018

Unit testing texture or asset loading can be useful, as is unit testing many other backend engine routines like memory managers, but that's just not where most (and by that I mean 99%) of the bugs comes from. TesterTron had a mode where it would jump into each room one-by-one and this was useful in catching missing assets or bad packaging.

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Bug Games Data Writing 100

PreMortem.Games

APRIL 19, 2024

This lean asset pipeline allows me to quickly create and iterate on new art and models, which is crucial for small dev teams.” Plus, maintaining a healthy work-life balance is the most important thing you can do as a game dev. Community management is also a significant challenge.

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iXie gaming

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

However, achieving this level of visual excellence without compromising performance on mobile devices is a delicate balancing act. To balance performance and quality, it’s essential to use shaders judiciously. The constraints of mobile hardware demand innovative solutions to ensure games not only look stunning but also run smoothly.

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Mobile Gaming Mobile Mobile Texture 52

Deconstructor of Fun

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

CASHING OUT: The actual Stars balance a game publisher earns can be reinvested in ads promoting the app , which in theory cuts out a lot of the “middle man” costs necessary for a publisher to pay in standard mobile gaming. Graphics may be relatively simplistic but every moment has to be ‘perfect.’

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Games Platformer Balance Mobile 52

Filmustage

JANUARY 22, 2024

To strike the perfect balance you can use the following scheduling strategies: The Art of Prioritization ? With Tight Timeline Production deadlines, creators face balancing Film Art and logistics realities of low-budget movie making. Making a successful Indie Film Schedule is an art form in itself. Scene from "Run Lola Run".

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Game Daily

APRIL 11, 2023

Fresh from raising $13 million in funding, Avalan Corp is beginning to outline its vision for Web3 game development, most particularly the company’s belief in creating development tools that aid world and asset creation, as well as interoperability between games. But the really big challenge is moving those items into other ecosystems.”

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Game Daily

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Furthermore, all assets and worlds are owned by players and authenticated by Avalon through the DAO [Decentralized Autonomous Organization] … The Avalon ecosystem allows fluid importing and exporting of items between user-created worlds as well as external games and platforms.” So all of the balance that we enforce is maintained.”

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Filmustage

DECEMBER 1, 2024

At the same time, animation breakdowns focus on world-building elements, character assets, and rendering requirements that shape the entire production pipeline from the ground up. Studios balance quick delivery with quality standards , which often leads to higher costs to speed up work.

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Game Designing

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The in-game economy creates balance within the game by enabling the player to earn and spend resources as part of the game’s progression. Once the crops are harvested, you “sell” them to customers or trade them with other players for other assets. They use this to buy other resources, lives, or assets.

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CG Spectrum

JANUARY 3, 2023

The shell of the station and the asteroids came from a mining station asset that I found while trawling through Unreal Engine Marketplace. The big red planet is a customizable Blueprint asset (more on these later), also from Unreal Marketplace. But it's always better than trying to build it all from scratch, obviously.

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Filmustage

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Breaking Down Environment Assets VFX environment creation starts with careful asset breakdown and proper setup. Identifying Critical Elements Breaking down environmental assets requires careful identification of elements that create the scene. The library needs consistent naming rules and complete metadata for each asset.

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iXie gaming

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

NFTs are digital assets that are indivisible and unique. For instance, NFTs can be utilized to tokenize game assets, such as weapons, artifacts, and skins. Another reason behind their increasing popularity is that they offer a transparent and decentralized system for players to interact with various digital assets.

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Big Games

MARCH 28, 2025

Art and Asset Creation Focuses on building 2D characters, environments, and assets on a two-dimensional plane. After knowing about the core differences between both animating techniques, it is essential to consider which style offers the best balance of efficiency and effectiveness.

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Animation Animation Game Development Game Developer 52

PreMortem.Games

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

However, as Necro Story took longer than anticipated, she pitched in with QA, key art, and marketing assets. ” Balancing a day job with indie game development is no small feat. By February 2024, the team had grown to three with the addition of Clémence Geurts, who was initially hired for a future project.

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Game Daily

MAY 12, 2023

He is due to give a presentation at Nordic Game 23 in Malmo, Sweden, later this month, on “ The Use of AI-Generated Assets and Its Legal Implications.” Artificial intelligence tools are being used to create digital assets like illustrations, characters, music, sound effects, voice, and animations.

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Brand Game Development

DECEMBER 8, 2017

I wait until I have all the art assets I need. With enough games, outliers tend to balance each other out. The final 100 play-tests start once I feel a game is basically where I want it to be. I start the final 100 play-tests after I’ve done a substantial amount of blind play-testing.

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Logic Simplified

OCTOBER 18, 2023

There are key considerations that go into creating one, such as - Balance When we talk about balance in game design, it involves creating a balance in elements such as fairness, win-loss conditions, game states, economy balancing, difficulty levels, and others in a way that can contribute towards improving the gaming experience of the player.

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Game Designer Game Design Balance Concepts 52

PreMortem.Games

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

RimWorld is balanced around sitting on a single map, with everything easily accessible. The downside is that it doesn’t have anywhere near the amount of third-party assets that Unity does, nor some of the more specialist features like the DOTS package.” Interacting with the wider world is entirely optional.

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Dev Development Feature Prototyping 118

Filmustage

JANUARY 13, 2025

The Relationship Between ATL and BTL Costs The intricate balance between above-the-line (ATL) and below-the-line (BTL) costs shapes every aspect of film production. Understanding movie production budgets is key to navigating this balance and effectively allocating resources. Streamline Your Film Budgeting with Filmustage!

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Film Advertising Balance Scripting 52

Logic Simplified

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

The assets and textures add to the visual appeal while the intricate details like the hills, mountains, roads, and the sprawling landscape guide the player’s movement and focus in a game. Create the right balance of challenge and reward throughout the game. They help the players understand the storyline, rules and goals of the game.

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Mechanics Games Playtesting Concepts 65

Deconstructor of Fun

OCTOBER 10, 2021

As a Lead Designer for LEGENDARY I invested a lot of time on creating and balancing our first few hundred heroes. By eliminating power creep, every purchased asset will retain its utility in the game, and thus their desirability for players. Owning your assets will change your relationship to spending money on digital goods.

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Game Daily

DECEMBER 8, 2022

. “The Company has proactively minimized exposure to cryptocurrency risk throughout the year and does not currently hold a material balance of any token,” he said in a call to shareholders.

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PreMortem.Games

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

I saw someone else mention a work life balance and being a solo dev can become all consuming. Or I’ll be browsing the asset store and something catches my eye and I’ll think about what I could make with it.” No office banter or general chit chat, no one to bounce ideas off or throw ideas at you when you are struggling.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 24, 2023

While these assets don’t have the returns of traditional investments, they grow in popularity largely due to the “fun” factor. I propose three core components: Fun Assets. Fun Assets Thematics make dull things more fun. Major balance patches should be a planned event, similar to the Federal Reserve’s monthly meetings.

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