Brand Game Development

APRIL 23, 2018

In fact, at the moment I’m writing this article, it’s the third most popular website in the world, bested only by Google and YouTube. New game devs: don’t write off Facebook because it’s expensive. 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

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

After a year in Early Access, a unique game now crashes into Steam that presents players a simple yet irresistible premise: build structures and crash them into other structures. Abriss – Build to Destroy is the brainchild of three German students operating under the name The Randwerk Cooperative.

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PreMortem.Games

OCTOBER 30, 2023

At 9, he ventured into writing compositions, then graduated to writing novels, inspired by a friend working on a novel. Writing and Storytelling During primary school, Dean had English teachers who encouraged his imagination for writing and storytelling. One of the stories I wrote was a game. That game is now Hiru.”

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PreMortem.Games

APRIL 12, 2023

There are plenty of city building games around but Fabledom adds a fairytale twist to the genre. Set in a storybook kingdom filled with magical creatures, kings and castles, the game gives players the opportunity to build their own kingdom and find their true love. Fabledom offers a casual, relaxing approach to city building.

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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. At the time I’m writing this post, that means clicking Lists then clicking Create List button. Building Your Mailing List.

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Grumpy Gamer

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Starting with SCUMM I’ve always build my own. It’s hard work and probably cost me more but I love making game engines and writing compilers. I ran into a programmer at an indie meet-up and she told me this story about how another programmer at her company brought up building their own game engine.

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Brand Game Development

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

But I believe momentum builds on itself, and sometimes, the most important thing you can do is get started. But all journeys start with a single step, and sometimes, you just need to build momentum. Write the first draft of your rules. Write down what works and what doesn’t. Write a 100-150 word story for your game.

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Filmustage

DECEMBER 5, 2024

A synopsis demands exactly this challenge, regardless of whether you're writing for a feature film or a multi-season TV series. Let's find out what makes film and television writing unique and how to create a synopsis that elevates your story. These objectives should guide how you write. Comedy synopses can add lighter touches.

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PreMortem.Games

MARCH 22, 2023

” Nuverse is building on the GPT-3 network to create natural sounding dialogue. It even helps writing the lines. Synthesis system “Building upon our speech synthesis technology from AI-lab, we have incorporated fine-grained analysis of text based on GPT-3.

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PreMortem.Games

JULY 19, 2023

You’re going to need a database that can handle a lot of concurrent, very fast writes as players join and leave matches. We were able to build our own matchmaker and get set up with Gameye in less than a month. The post Understand the principles behind matchmakers – and build one yourself appeared first on PreMortem Games.

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PreMortem.Games

AUGUST 3, 2023

I just assumed game development involved writing code all day.” I never enjoyed programming very much and just assumed game development involved writing code all day. So I spend some time just thinking and writing down ideas.” How do you know that the game you are building is genuinely scary? “It’s

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Cocos

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

I want to build the editor only tools for the game. something like ccclass) you could see how straightforward and simple it is to write editor script with unity Unity Learn Editor Scripting - Unity Learn Editor Scripting can help you customize and extend the Unity editor to make it easier to use on your projects.

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Ask a Game Dev

JANUARY 30, 2025

The creative elements of coming up with story and narrative bits that will work within the constraints of a word budget, screen space, and even linguistic and cultural context is excellent (and transferable) practice for building narrative game content. If you want to be a narrative designer, you should go for it.

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PreMortem.Games

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

She explains, “Creativity ended the minute high school began, you had to do things a certain way and the only room for creativity was in writing English essays.” Even though high school limited creative outlets, her love for writing shone through. Fortunately, Kamo had an affinity for storytelling. Every two weeks, we had assignments.

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The Bottom Feeder

MARCH 12, 2025

It did well enough over long enough to get a sequel, but I'm still writing about the old original one. It takes me a long time to build up the energy to pour in the number of hours a game like this requires. For the thousandth time, writing good story is free, and it can do incredible amounts to make people more engaged in the game.

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Game Dev Unchained

MAY 24, 2023

The path to success in such an environment is often unclear, with industry veterans having to navigate uncharted waters as they seek to build and evolve their companies. “What you really care about is the end product, and it doesn’t matter if you build the foundations,” Tadej shared.

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Cocos

JUNE 14, 2023

A dev, Night by Night 00, shared his work on building warpable and wearable materials for games. Though not fully complete, the demos already show a lot of progress, and the developer is selling their findings on the Cocos store for Chinese developers.

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Brand Game Development

JUNE 24, 2019

Tasty Humans is a 30-60 minute, tile-laying, pattern-building game for 1-4 players. I didn’t write these articles – Ryan Langewisch did. His writing provides an excellent analysis of all the important decisions he made when designing the game. The latest game from Pangea Games is launching on Kickstarter.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

If you are interested in the latter, please request to join our testing group to get access to pre-release builds. GUI: Optimize Font calculations by avoiding unnecessary copy-on-write ( GH-102132 ). or newer is required for this build, changing the minimal supported version from.NET 6 to 8.

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GamesIndustry.biz

JUNE 20, 2023

It aims to allow users to build virtual worlds with dialogue, characters, and turn-based combat by just writing in the resource development tool. Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox AI game platform Versed has raised €1.6 million in a pre-seed funding round. Read more

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AWS Games

MARCH 8, 2024

Unity is used for use cases beyond games, and these new use cases may not run on traditional game platforms, so being able to build for a wide variety of platforms is critical. Benefits of Unity Build on AWS An application build pipeline needs to run uninterrupted, and flexibly increase or decrease capacity for different development phases.

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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. Once you’ve got people’s emails, as long as you can write interesting ones, 25-30% of your list members will open them up. These numbers steeply climb if you keep your contact list clean and/or write exceptionally good emails.)

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Retro Game Coders

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Dungeon game written in C/C++ for the Neo6502 Bit of Background Before We Code the Neo6502 In my Neo6502 review I promised I would come back and write about how to code for the machine. All sorted now (hopefully), at the very least I have a working version compiling and building on my Apple Silicon Mac. There wasn’t a Conio.H

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Grumpy Gamer

AUGUST 6, 2018

Continuous Integration (or, CI, as the pro’s call it) is when a separate and often dedication machine is continuously building (compiling) your game whenever you check in code. It helps ensure that the game can build at all times. You always have a build ready to put into test and then distributed to Steam, Xbox, etc.

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Grumpy Gamer

AUGUST 7, 2018

Continuous Integration (or, CI, as the pro's call it) is when a separate and often dedication machine is continuously building (compiling) your game whenever you check in code. It helps ensure that the game can build at all times. You always have a build ready to put into test and then distributed to Steam, Xbox, etc.

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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. Houser is looking to have Absurd Ventures write stories for video games, live-action shows, animation, books, graphic novels, and scripted podcasts.

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Grid Sage Games

DECEMBER 19, 2024

As repeated in my Year 10 review , I’ve wanted to continue the recent several years’ trend of a higher ratio of game vs. non-game work, implying a lower relative amount of community-facing work, e.g. writing articles, streaming, hanging out discussing mechanics, etc. Top: MTF glass cannon assault drone build. Including art!

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Grumpy Gamer

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Starting with SCUMM I've always build my own. It's hard work and probably cost me more but I love making game engines and writing compilers. I ran into a programmer at an indie meet-up and she told me this story about how another programmer at her company brought up building their own game engine. Well worth a read.

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PreMortem.Games

APRIL 17, 2023

If you can imagine it, you can build it”, he says. After encouragement from a friend, I studied and began building modded move sets (PSAs) in Smash Bros: Brawl for mages and characters from other franchises, independently, using the forums as guidance.” Effloresce : “Apply or build the idea. I function well like that.”

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PreMortem.Games

MARCH 10, 2025

Although I could write some code, I had never actually shipped any gameplay features with code I had written, so if nothing else I was going to learn a lot about programming! I build a prototype in roughly 100 hours, and then make a video about it for my YouTube channel and let people play the prototype.

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Brand Game Development

JANUARY 29, 2018

Why writing rules is different than other kinds of writing How to structure a rule book Making rule books clear and concise Your player’s first experience and your rule book Dealing with rule book skimmers Parting advice. Brandon: Both in consulting and in creating books, you’ve done quite a bit of writing.

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AWS Games

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

These tasks can negatively impact the continuous development experience, and productivity, by occupying the local machine resources and studio build farms. We can alleviate these production bottlenecks, and scale on demand, by creating a distributed build environment in the cloud. Operating the build environment.

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Brand Game Development

JANUARY 11, 2021

It’s intimidating to look at a blank page , with no clear idea of what to write. Write one sentence. Remember: this is just about getting started and building momentum. Sometimes the important thing is just building momentum! Step by step, you’re building a habit. If that’s the case, just start.

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Ask a Game Dev

JANUARY 24, 2025

At the start, you have one or two developers who write a pitch. Really early on, you only have one to five senior devs working on building a prototype for the approved pitches. If the prototype gets approved, the team ramps more and builds an entire playable demo that demonstrates all of the major game systems at work.

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Grumpy Gamer

JANUARY 1, 2018

Well, all that is going to change in 2018, and now that my blog is fully operational, I hope to write about what I'm playing. It's not stage fright, it's more that I over prepare and end up spending months writing the talk and stressing about it. And I promise not to just b h about them. Then again. maybe I don't enjoy playing games.

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PreMortem.Games

DECEMBER 22, 2023

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. I just assumed game development involved writing code all day.” If you can imagine it, you can build it”, he says.

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Grumpy Gamer

DECEMBER 31, 2017

” Well, all that is going to change in 2018, and now that my blog is fully operational, I hope to write about what I’m playing. It’s not stage fright, it’s more that I over prepare and end up spending months writing the talk and stressing about it. And I promise not to just b h about them.

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