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Guaranteeing First-Time Console Submission Success: Myth or Possibility? 

iXie gaming

First-time success in console submission is no small feat. Console platforms set a high bar for certification, encompassing stringent compliance, functional, and performance criteria. Understanding the High-Risk, High-Reward Nature of Console Certification The high stakes of first-time console submission are a blend of risk and reward.

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PC and console gaming had it rough in 2022, but things are looking up

PreMortem.Games

So, how (relatively) bad did the PC and console market do in 2022? In the first ever PC & Console Gaming Report Newzoo dives into this section of the market. Pandemic gaming Last year, the combined revenue from the PC and console market reached $92.3 The battle for attention in the PC and console market is heating up.

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Africa Games Week’s Event Director Alexandra Pattison “It’s a balancing act”

PreMortem.Games

Despite having the console, gaming was reserved for wintry days and those precious moments when friends visited. So it becomes quite a balancing act when it comes to our hosted buyer program.” She chuckles as she recalls, “I used to get pretty upset if a friend came over and wanted to be the Mario brother in the red shirt.

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Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom and the Super Mario Bros Movie are crucial for Switch 2 | Opinion

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Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Nintendo has often struggled with the console transition. That creates this tricky balancing act at the end of cycle because Nintendo needs to maintain interest in its existing hardware, while preparing titles for its next one.

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QORPO brings generative AI features to AneeMate with AWS

AWS Games

Balancing build compared to buy Launched in 2019, QORPO features more than 700,000 registered users globally and logs more than 100,000 daily users across its collection of first-party games. Amazon S3 and Amazon DynamoDB continue to play a role in short- and long-term data collection.

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Shooting for Success: Navigating the Ultra Competitive Shooter Genre

Deconstructor of Fun

PVP Shooters on console have been the dominant genre for nearly 20 years. In 2007 Infinity Ward released Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, which exploded on consoles and changed the industry -- Online Multiplayer shooters were no longer a “side mode” to your campaign -- but the dominant form of engagement.

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Unity vs. Unreal Engine: Which is Better for Android Game Development?

Big Games

While it doesn’t match Unreal’s rendering power, it balances quality and performance well for smartphone devices. Advantage Balanced graphics that ensure smooth gameplay across all Android devices. Unreal Engine Supports multiple platforms but is more suited for console and PC-level graphics.

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