PreMortem.Games

MARCH 8, 2023

During her talk at IndieGameBusiness Sessions she talked about incorporating social media as a vital marketing tool. There are various ways to make sure social media plays a vital role in your overall marketing plan. Social media is just one of the available channels for marketing. It’s part of the customer journey.

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PreMortem.Games

MARCH 6, 2023

The success of The Last of Us is, according to analysts, more than just a successful adaptation of a gaming franchise; it is the culmination of Sony’s gradual transition to becoming a media company. Building all that hardware, however, is costly and slow. Blu-Ray) of its devices.

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AWS Games

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Efficient movement and synchronization of enormous media assets, including high-definition video and complex Unreal Engine data is important. For instance, game development studios use GFS solutions to manage game assets, build distribution, and engine data for collaborative work among game designers, developers, and artists.

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Game Refinery

MAY 4, 2023

Likewise, construction elements have become intertwined with the core mechanics of many titles, such as the Japanese-hit Slime Isekai Memories , where narrative progression is tied into its base building despite its focus as a turn-based RPG. Merge Vikings Combining merge2 mechanics with progressive character and building vectors.

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PreMortem.Games

DECEMBER 9, 2024

So we had to build all of that on our own. Three Oscars Shalin Shodhan is no stranger to building immersive worlds. “We started referencing the India around us rather than the image of it in collective media and that re-training was quite a challenge.” ” Our mantra is constraints foster creativity.

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PreMortem.Games

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Hrnjadovic also believes that the game could build bridges between people of different beliefs. He continues, Video games are the most influential media of our time, but Islamic content has been painfully neglected. SenAm plans to build upon the 10-minute demo thats out now to try and release the game in Oktober 2026.

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Brand Game Development

MARCH 18, 2019

Building an online community can be daunting at first. You can feel like your voice isn’t heard and that community building is futile. As it turns out, it’s not actually all that hard to build a community. With that in mind, let’s cover eight simple steps that I use to build online communities.

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PreMortem.Games

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Social media has a knack for bringing niche topics to the attention of a large audience. Lately, we see more and more games inspired by these social media trends making it to the top charts in terms of downloads. You thought you were alone in your appreciation of tie-dye or pop-its? Think again. is quite popular on TikTok with 32.7M

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Brand Game Development

APRIL 23, 2018

Of all the social media sites in all the land, Facebook is the king. Facebook is the biggest social media site in the world. On both of those social media sites, you have a good system for organic reach. The best way to build up your Facebook page quickly, though, is through smart use of their advertising system.

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PreMortem.Games

APRIL 19, 2023

Refugees have been a main topic of news, talk shows and social media for about a decade”, he says. Building and managing It prompted Ağaçdoğrayan to start his own game development studio Gyroscoping Games. Here, a core team of 3 people and quite a few outsourcing partners, work together on Building Hope – Refugee Camp Simulator.

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GamesIndustry.biz

JUNE 17, 2024

During Summer Games Fest last week, I frequently asked our friends in the games media what they've seen or played that's impressed them. The quality of Astro's Playroom prompted Sony to invest in the developer behind it, Team Asobi, and now they're building a full follow-up, which launches this September. Read more

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PreMortem.Games

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Jake Rasmussen , the game’s director, wanted to create a game about building and programming robots,” says Porkoláb. It brings together resource gathering, crafting, building and working with robots, while also telling stories through the game’s alien characters.” We entered Steam Festivals, ran regular playtests and used social media.”

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Brand Game Development

MARCH 26, 2018

I’ll talk about what they are, how and why they work, and the pros and cons of each: News Sites/News Feeds Review Sites Videos, Prerecorded Live-streams Podcasts Blogs How-To Guides/Books Interviews Newsletters Social Media – Photos Social Media – Tips Social Media – Groups/Communities. Review Sites.

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Brand Game Development

AUGUST 24, 2020

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. Share that address anywhere you need to such as your social media or your website. Building Your Mailing List.

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GamesIndustry.biz

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The animation is co-produced with Kugali Media and set in a futuristic Nigeria, while the game is called Disney Iwájú: Rising Chef, and is due to launch on the same day.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

MARCH 21, 2025

in early March and we are delighted to see the reception, with so many users upgrading to it on day 1 and sharing their favorite new changes on social media! If you are interested in the latter, please request to join our testing group to get access to pre-release builds. We released Godot 4.4 If you havent seen the 4.4

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Brand Game Development

APRIL 2, 2018

Kickstarter has allowed newbies to make games, make cash, and build an audience. Algorithms on social media sites and search engines are biased toward established people. Social media, in my opinion, codifies the modern form of the internet. That means their content is prioritized on social media and on search engines.

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Brand Game Development

MARCH 1, 2021

There are articles on how to build an audience, how to create the perfect campaign page, and lists of people to reach out to. You need to build a big enough audience to reach critical mass for funding. Smart audience-building techniques mean you do the thing right. Building an Audience. No contest. Vanity Metrics.

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Brand Game Development

APRIL 9, 2018

Before you push traffic to your website – or for that matter, build it – know who you’re working for. With all the above prerequisites in mind, this is where we can discuss six recommendations on building traffic for your website or Kickstarter campaign. Use social media. Build a mailing list.

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Brand Game Development

JANUARY 12, 2018

1) You must build an audience before you launch a product. I immediately understood – both intellectually and emotionally – how critical it was to build an audience before launching a product. “Build it and they will come” is false in the board game industry. Need help on your board game?

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Played with Fire

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

3⃣ Lack of Emotional Engagement in VR Storytelling While VR provides visual immersion , many games fail to build emotional connections. 3⃣ Environmental Storytelling in VR Worlds Instead of relying on cutscenes , VR should use world-building to tell stories. This enhances role-playing elements and deepens engagement.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

MARCH 14, 2025

last week and we are delighted to see the reception, with so many users upgrading to it on day 1 and sharing their favorite new changes on social media! If you are interested in the latter, please request to join our testing group to get access to pre-release builds. Buildsystem: Android: Fix build with disable_3d ( GH-103523 ).

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AWS Games

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

This includes Innovation Session “ MAE203-INT: Reinventing Entertainment ” on December 2, 2024 at 1:30 PM, presented by Samira Panah Bakhtiar, General Manager for Media & Entertainment (M&E), Games, and Sports at AWS. Keep reading for a list of programming highlights in chronological order and register for AWS re:Invent today.

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GamesIndustry.biz

JUNE 15, 2023

We are building Absurd Ventures to create new universes and to tell great stories, wherever and however we can," Houser said of the company, which is working to make IP in a variety of media. Three years after leaving Rockstar Games, Dan Houser has resurfaced with a new operation in Absurd Ventures. "We

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AWS Games

MARCH 27, 2025

Throughout the show, AWS showcased how it empowers customers to deliver breakthrough gaming experiences, offering new ways for developers to build, run, and grow their games. Building Games with Unreal Engine Horde on AWS showcased Epics build automation platform, emphasizing efficiency in large-scale game development.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 7, 2025

Written by Michail Katkoff , founder of Deconstructor of Fun and a games industry veteran with 15 years of experience in building, operating, and scaling games and game companies. Competition for media consumption intensified with streaming, shopping, and social media platforms taking an ever larger portion of consumers screen time.

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PreMortem.Games

AUGUST 14, 2024

This passion for teaching led him to become a lecturer at the Africa Digital Media Institute (ADMI), where Nairobbery was first conceived and later launched. Attendees who discovered the event through the viral tweet emphasized the power of social media in spotlighting local talent.

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Brand Game Development

JULY 6, 2020

They consist often of the Kickstarter comments themselves as well as the publisher’s social media. Engage the community and build excitement. Kickstarter backers often use comments, messages, and social media to request customer service. In the process, you build a great reputation and are more likely to retain customers.

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PreMortem.Games

APRIL 8, 2024

So we had to build all of that on our own. Three Oscars Shalin Shodhan is no stranger to building immersive worlds. So we’ve tried to build a framework for what Dotson is and isn’t, we creatively explore that space to delight the audience. He worked on some of the most well known entertainment IP during his time in the US.

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Brand Game Development

MARCH 19, 2018

Common Marketing Strategies Don’t Focus on Methods, Focus on Fundamentals The Basics of Marketing * Audience * Product * Branding Gaining Attention Building Interest Creating Desire Using Calls to Action Bringing it All Together. Over time, you build up a brand, both for your company and your individual products and services.

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PreMortem.Games

MARCH 31, 2023

Her creative journey began in Kenya during the 90s, where she was exposed to theatre productions, family members in big media houses, and teachers who encouraged her to question everything. From building captivating stories to curating mesmerizing artistic elements, she pours her heart and soul into every project.

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Brand Game Development

AUGUST 17, 2020

No matter how you choose to do it, live-streaming can be a great way to build an audience and share your game with the world. How do you build a community? Will: I’ve been building my PCs for the last 15 years. How do you build a community? Need help on your board game? Why watch streams? Why stream games?

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Brand Game Development

OCTOBER 22, 2018

You could also use your success to launch multiple games, building a company in the process. Build a community. One of the best things you can do to keep hype going is build a community. Tell stories or build lore. Kickstarter is merely the beginning of a long journey to establish yourself. Take pre-orders.

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Brand Game Development

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Build up one or more social media accounts on a site such as Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook. You can read more about that in my article here: Setting Up Social Media as a Board Game Dev: A Primer Course. Build an email list. Every product launch requires building an audience. Learn how to use Board Game Geek.

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Brand Game Development

JANUARY 20, 2017

I had a social media presence for months beforehand. What I didn’t have, however, was any idea how social media traffic would translate to Kickstarter, a game more than halfway complete, reviews, testimonials, contacts within the board game community, or accurate cost estimates… S**t. You can do better than my first try.

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Grumpy Gamer

MAY 25, 2020

I also uploaded the dev build of the Delores engine (including the complete debugger) so you can run all your edits and changes. Delores had/has two full-time paid testers and before any build was uploaded to a store, it got a good deal of testing around the fix, plus a complete play through of 30 photos was required on each platform.

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GamesIndustry.biz

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

As part of its latest financial report, Sega highlighted that it plans on building on the current momentum of its games business by "accelerating the transmedia development of the group's IP." Read more

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