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How to Build Better Live Events with the GameRefinery Live Events Tracker

Game Refinery

Here’s everything you need to know about using the Live Events Tracker to get the analysis you need to build the best live events framework for your mobile games, no matter what genres you operate in. Building a list of games that share your genre can help you keep track of what your competitors are doing.

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How to Create a Pattern Building Board Game (Tasty Humans Pt. 1)

Brand Game Development

Pattern building board games are really popular among the hobby board gaming crowd. Board Game Geek cites Azul , Sagrada , A Feast for Odin , and Quadropolis as pattern building board games. There is no satisfactory “10 steps to create a pattern building board game” guide out there. There are many, many more as well.

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Is Gameplay Programmer some form of specialization? I always see people who work as gameplay programmer have some secondary skill, like tools, graphics, etc. In order to create a game you need these guys, but when it comes to layoffs, are they considered high-priority?

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Gameplay programmer goals tend to be building systems that allow designers to create new content. This often involves building and supporting tools to allow the designers to create, edit, and tune many different individual instances of a specific kind of content - abilities, spells, items, enemies, quests, etc.

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Steam Deck 2 will be a "generational increase" as original sells "multiple millions"

GamesIndustry.biz

An OLED edition of the handheld PC launches this week , and Valve staff told Axios the company is keen to continue building on this. Read more

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Gamescom Asia: We want to give Southeast Asian developers a platform to shine

GamesIndustry.biz

Gamescom is continuing on its mission to build a global brand of international events, with its Asian show due to take place in Singapore this October. Read more

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How to Build a Mailing List and Send Newsletters as a Board Game Dev

Brand Game Development

As such, this guide will be split into five parts: Mailing List Basics Setting up a Mailing List on MailChimp Creating a Landing Page that Works Creating a Template that Works Building Your Mailing List. Then edit the details on the right. Details can be editing an image, updating text, changing where a button goes, and so on.

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How to Build up a Facebook Page as a Board Game Dev

Brand Game Development

Go through every single item and update all the settings as you like, with special attention paid to: Edit Page > Tabs and Payment. Last but not least, if you’ve spent time building up a mailing list, you can always ask people to like your Facebook page in your next mailer. You can’t automate relationship building.

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