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Wrapping up 2023 • Celebrating the life and works of solo developers

PreMortem.Games

Understanding that a game wasn’t going to build itself, I quit my job and just went for it.” He spent two years building Oakenfold after a successful Kickstarter campaign got him part of the necessary funds. If you can imagine it, you can build it”, he says. I enjoyed what I was doing very much. The last four years were hell.”

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Step into the many fantastical worlds of Nightingale by Inflexion Games

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“What interested us as game makers is the idea of building worlds that have depth and substance to them. Transdimensional portals Nightingale is a first-person, PVE, open-world survival crafting game played solo or cooperatively online. Sense of history Flynn sheds light on the studio’s design philosophy.

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Amazon GameLift achieves 100 million concurrently connected users per game

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Scaling with Amazon GameLift Once youve integrated the game server with Amazon GameLift , upload the game server executable and any dependent assets as a Build and create a Fleet to run in AWS. bin/bash aws gamelift upload-build --name BlogDemo --operating-system AMAZON_LINUX_2023 --build-root. This demonstration uses t3.medium

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Mordhau on consoles: “A lot of smoke and mirrors go into making things hit”

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The fact that you can tell who you’re up against because of how they fight, not how they look or what their name is. We couldn’t break the PC version as they share a common data source, which is important for our build process. The exchanges, the free-flowing and expressive combat and how satisfying it feels to land a hit.

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What We Can Learn About LiveOps From the 2024 Mobile Gamedev Award Winners

Game Refinery

Millions of mobile games are out there battling for engagement, yet only a few titles manage to fight their way to the top. If you’re struggling with new ways to build on your existing LiveOps strategy, our award winners (which include the likes of Scopely’s Monopoly GO!, Their secret to success? Mastering the art of LiveOps.

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The Basic Fundamentals of Game Design

Logic Simplified

In this article, we'll explore some key building blocks of game design fundamentals. Whether you're interested in designing platformers, first-person shooters , or role-playing games, these game design fundamentals are applicable to any genre.

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List of most popular video game genres in 2023

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From role-playing and first-person shooter games to simulation ones, there is a video game genre for every gamer’s choice. 9 Most Popular Video Game Genres Dominating the Gaming Market Adventure Games Adventure games feature minimal fighting and rely rather on narrative. are some of the prime examples of simulation games.

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