PreMortem.Games

MARCH 10, 2023

And I think it will be quite refreshing too for an international audience to be able to experience some parts of the world that are not commonly represented in many mainstream media.” We made a pilot trailer and concept art that served as a main aesthetic code for the art style. Really enjoyed the positive reaction from the media.

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Brand Game Development

MARCH 29, 2021

From time to time, I see board game creators on social media who have been working on the same design day-in, day-out for years on end. Finding the balance is difficult, and I think many creatives lean too much into the former category. “Do I care about the basic concept of the game?” And the second camp?

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PreMortem.Games

OCTOBER 2, 2024

What started as a simple concept quickly turned into a game that challenges players with a mix of strategic depth and risk-reward mechanics. On balance I’d rather work in a great team with people I get on well with rather than alone, for me it’s more fun that way.” I think this helps with keeping game dev burnout at bay.”

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Brand Game Development

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

The core engine is the bare minimum set of mechanics and concepts you need to have a functioning (but not necessarily fun) game. I’ve listened to so many designers describe how through play-testing, a game came out dramatically different then their initial concept because the new version was more fun.

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Brand Game Development

JANUARY 29, 2018

You want to strike a balance between being specific and deliberate, but also human and approachable when writing rule books. The components list helps by letting people know immediately what everything is called, then you can launch into the purpose and the basic concepts of the game. Brandon: I definitely agree with that.

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Game Dev Unchained

AUGUST 24, 2023

As companies, developers, and stakeholders navigate this maze, the hope remains that the industry will find a balance that champions both productivity and the well-being of its workforce. The conversation took another turn when discussing the role of social media in shaping Gen Z’s perceptions.

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CG Spectrum

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Quick side note: when I first started out trying to get into the entertainment industry, it was as a concept artist. It was illustration that made me tick much more than the concept art box. Don’t get me wrong, I still work on and enjoy concept art, just nowhere near as much as illustration. Baba Yaga concept art.

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Filmustage

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Horror and sci-fi writers must balance their world-building elements with suspense. Success comes from striking the right balance - giving readers enough to grab their interest while keeping the thrilling elements under wraps. Writers must balance intricate world-building with suspenseful storytelling.

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iXie gaming

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Understand Blockchain and NFT Concepts in Gaming As initially stated, NFT games are based on the blockchain concept. Here are some fundamental activities involved in NFT game development: Creating the game concept. Design a clear game concept integrating NFTs and define gameplay mechanics. Develop smart contracts.

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Game Daily

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Various media outlets have acclaimed the game as the most important of the 21st century so far. Last year, she gave a speech on how games like Minecraft can intersect with the concept of the metaverse in order to make the world a better place. Bought by Microsoft almost a decade ago, for $2.5 “To me, that’s quite lovely.”

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Game Dev Unchained

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The conversation shifted from the nuances of game development to the larger, looming concept of the “metaverse.” As social media platforms continue to proliferate, there’s a palpable yearning among users for genuine human interactions. This sentiment resonates with the growing hunger for connection in the digital age.

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Big Games

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Regular software updates, including game-balancing patches and new downloadable content (DLC), keep the game fresh and engaging. The proof of concept is crucial, helping decide if the game is feasible, its cost, team size, and timeline. Balancing creativity with project constraints is tricky.

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iXie gaming

JUNE 28, 2024

Concept and Design Reviews Before we start coding, it’s important to review the concept and design carefully. Our experienced testers work closely with game designers and developers to examine every part of the game’s concept, mechanics, and user interface. Why is pre-production testing important?

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Filmustage

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The Black Public Media Open Call supports feature and short documentaries. These target projects are meant for public media distribution. For independent filmmakers balancing creative vision with financial constraints, Filmustage's budgeting tool provides the professional edge needed to attract funding.

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Game Dev Unchained

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

“I loved the concepts, the design. ” He subtly points to the age-old debate about work-life balance and the perceived differences between American and European professional cultures. Such exclusive content often ranges from in-game items like skins and talismans to digital rewards like wallpapers and physical media.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 8, 2024

As far as I’ve been able to tell, it has been universally received positively by players as well in social media. While an interesting concept, on the original release they felt a bit pointless and lacked visibility, as they were linked to specific boards that appeared based on the Trophy Road progression.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JUNE 3, 2020

This puts more emphasis on product and creative than media buying itself. The key to success is balancing IPM and LTV, and making sure that the gains on the IPM side are higher than the losses on the LTV side of the equation. Creative is not enough Creative is indeed more important than ever, but… creative on its own is not enough.

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PreMortem.Games

DECEMBER 24, 2024

After the loss of my father, I began working on the Bob project and realized that the story and concept had been with me for years, he says. Still, Nowell strives to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Depending on the response from social media, I decide whether to continue expanding on those ideas or not.

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Game Designing

JULY 30, 2023

It should also have a perfect balance of academic activities to enrich knowledge and earn practical skills for future employment. Selection of programs offered: Animation Interactive Media Motion Design Production Design Advertising Film 6. Selection of programs offered: Film and Television Production Cinema & Media Studies John H.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

AUGUST 5, 2020

Although we've tasked our newest concept artist and character modeler, Pete, with trying his hand at the textures for our main Anagativan characters (which you can see later on in this issue), Shelly spent the first half of this sprint finishing up her own textures. o [link] Concept Art. Check it out! Programming. What do you think?

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Brand Game Development

OCTOBER 23, 2017

I’m a designer, and I do development and social media outreach. Will: I know for me personally, projects are a big concept. You help balance out each others’ weaknesses. Along with handling all the business, Ben has playtested and helped develop our designs. Will is the lead designer.

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Radiator Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Balancing the weight of each system was difficult. Back in 2012, John Mix Meyer wrote "Women aren’t vending machines you put kindness coins into until sex falls out" to critique proto-PUA concepts like the friendzone. It already feels so fraught to me. I didn't want to give players even more reasons to ignore the story.

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Filmustage

JANUARY 15, 2025

Current State of AI in Video Production From now on, it's safe to say that AI isn't just a concept or a buzzword that people throw around to sound smart or trendy. The automation offers advanced editing capabilities, such as color balance presets, automated scene detection, motion tracking, intelligent cutting, etc.

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