GamesIndustry.biz

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

2K Games has reportedly laid off an unknown number of developers at Visual Concepts Austin. As reported by Game Developer , former art manager Brad Bowling posted the news on LinkedIn , sharing that himself and "a group of very talented developers" had been let go from the company. "I

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OCTOBER 16, 2024

The Hitman studio will publish the first game built on Build a Rocket Boy's Everywhere MMO, but has no concrete plans to be a third-party publisher full-time.

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Game Developer

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

'We believe that it is important to nurture developers who take this unique concept to heart.'

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Game Developer

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Concept artist and comic strip creator Victor Lahlou shines a too-familiar light on common game development gripes.

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Game Developer

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Generative AI art tools make it easy to whip up images for concepts and storyboarding. But don't throw out your pen and paper just yet!

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Game Developer

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

TRY AGAIN developer Adam Morina talks about how their own frustrations coming up with a game concept would lead to a game about those very frustrations.

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Game Developer

MAY 3, 2024

This post features some 'here's what's important to me' concepts and asks you to come up with your own. As a lesson in and reminder of what's philosophically important to my studios' games, inspirational posters have been a useful tool.

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Game Developer

JULY 15, 2024

Concept art for Phoenix Labs' cancelled game reveals a fantasy crafting-RPG in the vein of Minecraft and Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild.

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Game Developer

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

In this article, we explore the concept of the Magic Circle and how to preserve it, so that nothing distracts the players from their experience.

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Game Developer

JULY 19, 2023

An in-depth interview conducted by Nintendo has shed light on how the franchise was born.

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Game Developer

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

In this article, we’ll analyze two mathematical concepts: Markov chains and random walks.

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Game Developer

MAY 13, 2024

Apart from the traditional screenplay and 3d production hurdles, multiverse narratives and games produce even more complex structures of going about the production of ideas and concepts.

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Game Developer

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

This short blog post will examine Higurashi’s design and apply concepts used in both Western and Japanese game theory to see if this sound novel series can be categorized as a “game.”

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Game Developer

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Bezier curves are one of the most important concepts in computer graphics, known for their flexibility and precision in representing curves.

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Game Developer

AUGUST 1, 2023

We are OFK’s art director Nafisah Tung shows off how the team concepted, painted and animated the vibrant characters of We are OFK.

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GamesIndustry.biz

JUNE 27, 2024

Often, one of the biggest problems in game development is knowing what you are meant to be creating. Organisational psychologist and Team Sync founder Graham McAllister has been grappling with how to identify and solve this issue in recent years, inspired by Jason Schreier's article on the troubled development of Anthem for Kotaku.

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Game Developer

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The secret to engaging gameplay may lie within the concept of "flow," a psychological phenomenon that may well be the Holy Grail for game developers seeking to captivate their audience.

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Logic Simplified

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Our new-age concepts, strategies, and systems are designed in a way to transform your concept into a success. With us, you get the technology, solution, knowledge, and expertise that you seek. Contact us at enquiry@logicsimplified.com

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Game Developer

AUGUST 26, 2024

In this article, we'll walk through the key concepts and components required to build your own. Spatial query systems have become an essential tool for enabling intelligent AI behaviors in complex game environments.

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Game Developer

AUGUST 31, 2023

Blasphemous II developer The Game Kitchen on embracing the "Metroidvania" format and bringing lost concepts back to life.

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Real Programming

JANUARY 29, 2024

Math concepts are baked into programming when kids start learning, though it definitely gets more advanced as they pass through the courses. Children in our online coding classes learn integers, vectors, and even trigonometry. We love math at RP4K, but we understand that if you ask a kid, “Are you eager to learn math?”

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Game Developer

APRIL 6, 2023

Creator Karolis Dikcius discusses the "high-concept, medium-fidelity" motto that drove this unsettling but distinctive title.

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Unity Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Learn how to bring concept art to life with Ziva VFX, and discover the animation workflow behind creating real-time 3D characters.

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Concept Art World

APRIL 3, 2024

Concept Art World Edouard Caplain Edouard Caplain is a concept artist and art director currently based in Paris, France where he works at DONTNOD Entertainment. The post Edouard Caplain first appeared on Concept Art World

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Concept Art World

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Concept Art World Mooncolony Mooncolony is a concept art and illustration studio based in Cambridge, UK, founded by Emrah Elmasli. These services include concept art, illustration, character design, marketing art and art direction. The post Mooncolony first appeared on Concept Art World

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Concept Art World

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Concept Art World Bayard Wu Bayard Wu is a freelance illustrator and concept artist currently working in the video game industry. The post Bayard Wu first appeared on Concept Art World Bayard studied animation at the Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts.

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Concept Art World

MARCH 5, 2024

Concept Art World Two Dots Two Dots is a creative studio based in France and co-founded in 2012 by experienced concept and cover artist Seed Seven. It offers a large range of services: from creative concepts exploration to high resolution image and matte painting, from illustration and concept art to character design.

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GamesIndustry.biz

JULY 25, 2024

Activision Blizzard has reportedly approved the use of generative AI tools including Midjourney and Stable Diffusion for producing concept art and marketing materials. Vance left the role in January 2024 but still works for Activision as a fellow software engineer. Read more

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PreMortem.Games

OCTOBER 11, 2023

While he didn’t immediately embark on this ambitious project, the concept lingered in his mind and gradually took shape as a concrete game design. Complex feature The core concept of worlds within worlds was the first feature prototyped for Cocoon, undergoing substantial improvement and iteration.

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Concept Art World

JANUARY 1, 2024

Concept Art World Jeong Won An An Jeong Won An a.k.a. Maggi is a professional concept artist and illustrator from Seoul, South Korea. The post Jeong Won An first appeared on Concept Art World Jeong has worked in the game industry for projects such as HanbitSoft’s MMORPG Sword of the New World (Granado Espada).

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PreMortem.Games

JULY 15, 2024

“I shared the concept with them early on, and they were fully on board, which boosted my excitement. “Working with a team daily was a new experience, requiring me to document my ideas and explain my concepts instead of just implementing them myself.” ” Jones hadn’t initially planned on creating a sequel.

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GamesIndustry.biz

JUNE 18, 2024

And Layden says a side effect has been impatience from games companies when it comes to new ideas and concepts. The current industry situation, which has seen tens of thousands of redundancies across the business, has been caused by slow growth and rapidly rising costs. Read more

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GamesIndustry.biz

JANUARY 18, 2024

Principal concept artist Kevin T. Texas-based Wimo Games seems to have closed its doors yesterday, as former employees shared the news on social media. Associate software engineer Walter Hill said on LinkedIn that the independent developer and publisher shut down. Chin also shared the news on X. Read more

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GamesIndustry.biz

JANUARY 4, 2024

It started as a game jam concept that was expanded upon and added to Itch.io, where it frequently found itself at the top of the charts. The cozy puzzle game about organising household items was created by Max Inferno, a development team consisting of Anne Macmillan (art and animation) and Lukas Steinman (design and programming).

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GamesIndustry.biz

JULY 26, 2024

It's really an encapsulation of the concept of a tipping point; that there can be many years of seemingly unrewarded slog when it seems like change is impossible, only to suddenly reach an inflection point where everything accelerates and change now seems inevitable.

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PreMortem.Games

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

She drew a lot of the first concept art for the main characters. According to Lamhut the team explored several concepts before settling on Roguelites. Mechanical Hand The studio’s upcoming game, Atomic Picnic, is the brainchild of the company’s CEO, Camilla Slotfeldt. There was a bunch of things she wanted in the game.

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CG Spectrum

JANUARY 26, 2023

Following the competition closely, CG Spectrum was wowed by the creative stories told through such a high caliber of concept and in-motion work — futuristic settlements sprawling across extraterrestrial landscapes draped in dramatic light and shadow, with fantastical creatures lurking in between! Missed out on the challenge?

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