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New Solution Guidance for building scalable cross-platform game backends on AWS

AWS Games

Games are increasingly cross-platform and online, and game developers need to develop secure and scalable backend features to support these online elements of their games. Developers also want to allow players to play with their friends across platforms, and move gameplay between those platforms to provide a seamless player experience.

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Scaling Art Production for Live-Service Games: Challenges, Innovations, and Future-Ready Pipelines 

iXie gaming

The answer lies in scalable art production pipelines that balance speed, quality, and cross-platform optimization. Communication bottlenecks and prolonged revision cycles. (ii). Cross-Platform Considerations Live-service games must be optimized for PC, console, and mobile. However, outsourcing can introduce: (i).

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Godot Showcase - Somar

Mircosoft Game Dev

Frederic Plourde is the XR Lead at Collabora where he drives AR/VR strategy, business development, and open-source innovation, leading a team of talented engineers working on XR customer projects and Monado, the cross-platform open-source OpenXR runtime.

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From past responses you clearly have some experience with the console cert process. I was wondering: why do so few games offer cross platform play? Does the cert process become disproportionately more difficult when communicating to other systems becomes involved? Or is it just a difficult feature from a purely engineering pov? Thank you!

Ask a Game Dev

Even now that crossplay is allowed, there are a lot of rules in place about things like communication between platforms (e.g. Rocket League was not allowed to let Playstation players communicate with PC players because of potential content ratings).

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5 Benefits of Cloud Gaming

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Along with no device limitation, instant play, cross-platform gaming, and high-quality graphics, there are other benefits of Cloud gaming. While there are challenges, Cloud Technology in Gaming is continuing to evolve and gain attraction due to advancements in technology and improvements in internet and communication infrastructure.

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Omeda Studios swaps out ‘Predecessor’ backend in less than five months using Amazon GameLift and Pragma

AWS Games

The team tailored early development efforts to maintain a small but engaged audience as they prepared the game for cross-platform deployment, and in late 2023, adopted GameLift and Pragma to gain more control over the game’s backend. The game’s new backend debuted on March 5, 2024.

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How Much Does It Cost To Develop a 2D Online Teen Patti Mobile Game App?

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Smartphones are as much a tool for entertainment as they are for communication, and mobile games rule the roost for keeping users entertained. If you want your app to work on both platforms, you will have to go for native development on both portals, which will double your costs. The game is made possible by their response and actions.