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Balancy raises $700,000 in funding round

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Gaming software firm Balancy has raised $700,000 in a funding round led by mobile industry veterans. As reported by Pocket Gamer , the funds raised will be used to grow Balancy's software as service platform, and its ability to aid small and mid-size studios to run and monetise live service games.

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Dean Gichukie’s studio Kunta Content delivers authentic African stories

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This Kenyan-based studio is on a mission to tell authentic, ultra-African stories. Inspired by Kunta Kinte from the historical book and miniseries ‘Roots’, their studio name and logo also hold a powerful secret, the numbers 17 and 67, symbolising the year Kunta Kinte was captured. One alone is incomplete. It’s a long one.

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Navigating the layers of hell: How Oppolyon Studio built their debut game Ascending Inferno

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If there ever was a fitting metaphor for the trials and tribulations that indie developers face while creating their debut game, it’s Ascending Inferno , the upcoming release by Australian developer Oppolyon Studio. We reached out to our two best friends, Ben and Bas Anderson , and together we officially started the studio.”

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Unity Games That Last: How Testing, Art, and LiveOps Drive Revenue and Retention 

iXie gaming

For studios aiming to build not just games, but game-driven businesses, these three pillars are no longer optional. But in todays cross-platform, high-expectation environment, QA is not a cost center. But in todays cross-platform, high-expectation environment, QA is not a cost center.

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Scaling Art Production for Live-Service Games: Challenges, Innovations, and Future-Ready Pipelines 

iXie gaming

How do top game studios maintain a constant flow of high-quality assets without bottlenecks? The answer lies in scalable art production pipelines that balance speed, quality, and cross-platform optimization. Game studios face several key challenges that can hinder scalability. However, outsourcing can introduce: (i).

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Passionate Resilience: The Rise of Pineapple on Pizza Studios with Kushal Sithlu

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This couldn’t be truer for Kushal Sithlu , CEO of the South African studio Pineapple on Pizza. Today, his award-winning studio, just a year old, has been a part of the prestigious Google Indie Games Accelerator and the Creation Africa Program. We’re even going to India for the program’s graduation, where we’ll meet other studios.

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QORPO brings generative AI features to AneeMate with AWS

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Most recently, QORPO integrated Amazon GameLift into its infrastructure to enable scalable cross-platform server hosting and matchmaking across titles. 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.

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