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Sandbox vs themepark

Raph Koster

I just watched a couple of videos about sandbox vs themepark games (in particular one by NerdSlayer and another by Josh “Strife” Hayes )… One thing that struck me about the ways players often talk about this (because at this point the history is so old) is that people think of sandbox as the older version of MMOs, and themeparks as newer.

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Matt Marshall went solo to escape corporate culture and scored a hit with Dystopika

PreMortem.Games

It’s a no-goals, no-management sandbox that allows players to build dark cities that would make Deckard proud to hunt replicants in. I love bringing in the right expertise for a piece of concept art or a soundtrack, but right now I’m very content focused on creating rather than running a company.”

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Untold Stories of ex-Activision Blizzard King’s Founders

Deconstructor of Fun

6 focusing on web3 projects, primarily content creators, with 5 in gaming and one mobile play-to-earn platform. — The studio raised $25m in Oct’24 to develop a narrative sandbox game based on an original IP. 4 mobile games developers, founded mainly by former King’s employees. —

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Snowman Dev Update (2.2: 19 June 2022)

Digital Ephemera

Code sandboxes and pseudo-global properties. have fully embraced using the same sandbox concept EJS does. Now, any author-added code is run within a separate template sandbox. these functions are still available, but as pseudo-global properties within the template sandbox. In Snowman 2.2, No more passage rendering.

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Things You Need to Know About Metaverse Gaming Platforms

iXie gaming

Nearly all of the world’s major game publishers have grown primarily obsessed with an esoteric concept called the Metaverse. The Metaverse is not just a new trend in the gaming industry but a whole new way of experiencing and engaging with digital content. You’ve likely encountered it at some point because it’s inescapable.

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The State of the Mobile Games Market in 2023

Deconstructor of Fun

When looking at time spent in games, Creative Sandbox games such as Roblox and Minecraft dominate growth in many markets. In terms of downloads, it was Word, Merge, Roguelikes, Sandbox, and Party Games saw a rise in downloads. The lockdowns over 2020 and 2021 significantly increased time on a device. Until next week. ?

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What are the NFT gaming benefits for owners and players

Logic Simplified

In 2014, the concept of NFT came into being with the first-ever digital gif art piece called Quantum by Kevin McCoy and Anil Dash. NFTs have been seen as an asset that not just adds value to the gaming industry but brings revenue out of digital content. THE SANDBOX. Source: Businessnews ).

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