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AWS for Games debuts Guide to Generative AI for Game Developers, and more at GDC 2024

AWS Games

MARCH 27, 2024

It was crafted to provide studios with essential background and guidance on practical generative AI capabilities, examine the technology stack, discover game developer use cases, and more. Check it out , and follow the recap below for a full rundown of AWS for Games activities at GDC 2024.

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AI Game Development Game Developer NPC

Darner's Digest, vol. 3: on the Yarn Spinner v2.0 release + a YS primer

Radiator Blog

JANUARY 16, 2022

there are decent updated ports for Gamemaker Studio 2, Godot, JavaScript (linked at the end of this post) Yarn is inspired by Twine. Nothing stops you from adding more commands, functions, markup tags, or new ways to process the script. // custom NPC AI script example? try Ink know very little Unity coding + making a small game?

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Maximize Your Game Data Insights with the updated Game Analytics Pipeline

AWS Games

JUNE 20, 2024

Game studios of all sizes have realized the immense value in analyzing player data to drive key business decisions. However, many studios, particularly smaller ones, face significant challenges in integrating robust analytics pipelines into their games. Visualize business intelligence (BI) data with Amazon QuickSight.

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Operationalize generative AI applications on AWS: Part I – Overview of LLMOps solution

AWS Games

APRIL 2, 2024

FMs are large machine learning models that are pre-trained on vast amounts of data, which can perform many tasks such as text, code, and generate images. We will dive into use cases, services, and code needed to implement LLMOps on AWS. This is part 1 of a 3-part blog series where we will cover LLMOps in detail for the games industry.

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AI NPC Scripting Data

Unity Bolt Tutorial: How to Add Triggers & Switches

SOVEREIGN MOON

OCTOBER 1, 2020

SOVEREIGN MOON PRESENTS… How to Add Triggers and Switches Using Bolt (No-Code Game Dev). Sovereign Moon Studios is dedicated to helping game enthusiasts bring their creative visions to life by teaching them how to make a video game from scratch without having to know how to code or draw. . Read the Full Tutorial ?

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The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #31

Astral Clock Tower Studios

JULY 31, 2021

Becoming a Kristala Patron also means you'll unlock a special, secret code that'll gain you tons of bonus entries for our upcoming PS5 giveaway! and try your luck at winning a FREE PS5 Disc Edition, courtesy of women-lead indie games studio, Astral Clocktower Studios. How did they get here then, you might ask?

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Godot Visual Scripting Tutorial For Absolute Beginners

SOVEREIGN MOON

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Sovereign Moon Studios is dedicated to helping game enthusiasts bring their creative visions to life by teaching them how to make a video game from scratch without having to know how to code or draw. . Essentially, this tool is a tool that allows you to create games without having to write a line of code. Let’s jump in!

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The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #20

Astral Clock Tower Studios

AUGUST 5, 2020

[link] It's been awhile since we've unveiled a new character in Kristala.which is why we're super pumped to share the progress our 3D Character Designer, Bianca, has made on the Nisargan forest nymph NPC we've got in the works. Gustav is a friendly NPC you'll encounter along your journey through Ailur. Stay tuned for much more to come!

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Launching Ghostbusters: Rise of the Ghost Lord – How nDreams scale tested with AWS Fargate

AWS Games

AUGUST 27, 2024

Founded by CEO Patrick O’Luanaigh in 2006, the company has grown from its base in Farnborough, UK, to over 250 people across a mix of hybrid and fully-remote studios. A game server runs a version of the game code that does not render any game graphics, but contains core game logic and maps.

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The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #32

Astral Clock Tower Studios

AUGUST 31, 2021

You just left reality and fell into a portal to the fantasy world of Ailur, the fictional planet that serves as the setting for 3D Dark Fantasy ARPG Kristala—an indie game developed by women-owned independent game studio, Astral Clocktower Studios (hey, that's us!).

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The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #35

Astral Clock Tower Studios

DECEMBER 19, 2021

The dev blog is where we share all the behind-the-scenes dev action for Kristala, a 3D Dark Fantasy ARPG developed by the incredibly talented team at women-owned indie game studio, Astral Clocktower Studios. They were instead created by a special NPC for a specific purpose. and they're not wrong.

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The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #34

Astral Clock Tower Studios

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

This is the place where we break down the development for 3D Dark Fantasy ARPG Kristala, an indie game currently in development by the talented team at women-owned indie games studios, Astral Clocktower Studios. It's home to a special NPC we haven't revealed yet too.one who plays a very important role in Kristala's core storyline.

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A comprehensive guide to in-demand roles in film and games

CG Spectrum

JUNE 10, 2024

Software used by professional 3D animators: Maya 3D Studio Max After Effects MotionBuilder Mudbox Premier Cinema 4D LightWave Real-time engine (such as Unreal or Unity) 3D animation jobs in the industry 3D animators can work on live-action projects (VFX), fully animated projects, virtual production, and video games (all platforms).

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The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #33

Astral Clock Tower Studios

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

This is the place where we break down all aspects of development for 3D Dark Fantasy ARPG Kristala—an indie game in developed by the wildly talented dev team behind women-owned indie games studio, Astral Clocktower Studios. Also fixed logic error in the code. Fixing blending for dodging, combat, and miscellaneous actions.

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The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #36

Astral Clock Tower Studios

MARCH 23, 2022

You're currently tuned in to the official Kristala Dev Blog, a monthly compilation of all the development done on our first game, Kristala: a Dark Fantasy ARPG created by women-owned indie game studio, Astral Clocktower Studios (hey, that's us!). Since we last met, things have legit been poppin' off over here.

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AWS for Games debuts Guide to Generative AI for Game Developers, and more at GDC 2024

Darner's Digest, vol. 3: on the Yarn Spinner v2.0 release + a YS primer

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Maximize Your Game Data Insights with the updated Game Analytics Pipeline

Operationalize generative AI applications on AWS: Part I – Overview of LLMOps solution

Unity Bolt Tutorial: How to Add Triggers & Switches

The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #31

Godot Visual Scripting Tutorial For Absolute Beginners

The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #20

Launching Ghostbusters: Rise of the Ghost Lord – How nDreams scale tested with AWS Fargate

The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #32

The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #35

The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #34

A comprehensive guide to in-demand roles in film and games

The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #33

The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #36

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