PreMortem.Games

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Once the concept is agreed, I start thinking about how it could look, playing around with design layouts. Dyer often incorporates special touches to the books that set their titles apart, such as the Metal Slug book, where the collector’s edition slipcase played sound effects from the game.

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Brand Game Development

MAY 14, 2018

Operational failures come from a problem in your plan’s implementation, but not necessarily the core concepts of your plan. Concept Design: The creation of initial ideas based on what hobby board gamers are currently interested in. Concept Design & Market Validation: Did the core concept of the game resonate with customers?

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Filmustage

JUNE 7, 2022

It turns out that "(500) Days of Summer" is not a romantic comedy but a psychological drama that examines how different concepts of love get in the way of mutual understanding. You'd probably never ask yourself that, but Tom and Summer ( Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Zooey Deschanel ) aren't shy about acknowledging it.

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AWS Games

JULY 3, 2024

These versatile tools empower artists and designers to visualize concepts and establish a cohesive vision across various creative industries, including: Video Game Development: Shaping the visual identity of characters, environments, and user interfaces. Tweak and edit your board as needed. Group related elements together.

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CG Spectrum

MARCH 13, 2023

How will AI impact artists such as digital illustrators and concept artists ? We explore what AI art is, the types of AI art available, and hear from Concept Artist and CGS Dept. Digital painting by Foundations of Concept Art and Digital Illustration Course graduate, Elizabeth Hoffmeister. Concept Artist and CG Spectrum Dept.

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Brand Game Development

DECEMBER 11, 2017

What follows is a lightly edited transcript of our direct messages on Discord. Sean: I ended up resorting to a concept of taking MMORPG concepts and placing them into this D20 world. By introducing this new MMORPG concept into a tabletop RPG world it dramatically changed everything. Sean and I will explain further.

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Concept Art World

JULY 23, 2024

Concept Art World The Art and Making of Arcane The Art and Making of Arcane takes readers through the visual journey of Riot Games’ and Fortiche’s revolutionary animated series. The Art and Making of Arcane comes with an acetate jacket exclusive to this edition. Link: Amazon All images are copyright to their respective owners.

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Logic Simplified

AUGUST 8, 2023

Video game artists specialize in a wide range of digital art forms, such as 2D modeling, animation, concept art and texturing. The Role of Game Artists Concept artist The game concept artist creates the initial visual concepts of the game (characters, environments, props, vehicles and other visual elements) in accordance with GDD.

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Nvidia

MARCH 17, 2023

USD is different from our previous format in that it can be edited in different tools, such as Houdini. Unlike previous formats, USD compositions can be used to edit data in a non-destructive manner. USD solves these problems as compositions can be used for nondestructive editing, so that you can smoothly move between multiple tools.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JANUARY 16, 2025

Game window embedding was implemented to support our recent interactive in-game editing feature. Note that these features can be used separately: you can still make use of interactive in-game editing even if the game is split to a separate window. For more information and a handy video, check out the PR GH-99010.

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Nvidia

JULY 7, 2021

Rendering experts share their knowledge by explaining everything from basic ray tracing concepts geared toward beginners all the way to full ray tracing deployment in shipping AAA games. To win a limited edition print copy of Ray Tracing Gems II , enter the giveaway contest here: [link]

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Deconstructor of Fun

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

In the second edition of The Alumni Effect, we’re focusing on another industry powerhouse: Activision Blizzard, which also includes the mobile gaming giant King. In this second edition, we’ll try to answer the following: Do ex-ATVI founders raise more funding than the industry average?

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iHobo

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

They're also extremely responsive to the challenges of game development – from fleshing out the concept, to recording the voice talent, ihobo have been there to support us."

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Mircosoft Game Dev

DECEMBER 3, 2020

As such, I got to do a mix of reviews, editing, writing new content, and maintenance. In everything I wrote or edited, the goal was to simplify the language , improve precision, organize the information, and generally enhance your experience reading the docs. I also reviewed contributions to the class reference for a time.

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Nvidia

MARCH 1, 2023

We saw that all our various asset concepts such as levels, prefabs, templates, or presets could be unified as they are all hierarchies of property containers. Layer edits (and commands) describe how we send diffs to synchronize one way or another Has the change to USD affected how you create assets?

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Brand Game Development

JANUARY 5, 2018

In fact, I’ve written about a few times: a crash course on the concepts , how to prepare for the costs , and a personal story of how hard it was to fulfill War Co. What follows are his responses to my questions, edited only for grammar and spelling. Need help on your board game? The smiley face was his graphics solution.

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AWS Games

JANUARY 22, 2025

To make things easier to get started, at the brainstorming stage of designing new ideas, teams collaborate on mood boards to distill the sense of style or mood of the concept they are developing. Miro is where teams from anywhere come together to create the next big thing. Figure 5: Architecture of the Miro and Amazon Bedrock integration.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

OCTOBER 30, 2017

GitHub has announced the 5 th edition of its Game Off game jam, hosted on itch.io It contains many tutorials about the different features of the engine, including a step by step tutorial which should give you a good introduction to the core concepts of the engine such as nodes, scenes, instancing and scripting.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

APRIL 12, 2021

Most of TileSet's systems (rendering, collisions, physics, navigation, …) are now using a concept of "layers" (this might be renamed). Right now, there is no way to edit the tiles' properties in an efficient way. As a consequence, I implemented the concept of TileSetSource to group them. This was not possible before.

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Ask a Game Dev

APRIL 29, 2024

The regular practice of posting to the blog has honed my skill at taking difficult, technical, and/or complex concepts and conveying them in an intuitive and understandable way. and (most time-consuming of all) edit each video together. My own personal ability to communicate has improved significantly since I began this blog.

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Brand Game Development

OCTOBER 5, 2020

While the first edition we played was certainly not physically accessible , we ultimately got a “jungle edition” that had the different colored pegs also be differently shaped animals. That was mind boggling to me and a completely new concept. ” you are trying to figure out the hidden 4-sequence pegs.

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Jesper Juul

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Here’s the new Eludamos special issue on Playfulness across Media , edited by Jan-Noël Thon. The Meaning of Playfulness: A Review of the Contemporary Definitions of the Concept across Disciplines. Table of Contents. Perspectives. Introduction: Playfulness across Media. Jan-Noël Thon. Leland Masek, Jaakko Stenros.

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Game Designing

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Terminology in the world of animation and video editing can stop you in your tracks. The Origin of Keyframes Keyframes were associated with animation long before digital video editing technology was developed. This explains why keyframing is such an essential aspect of video editing and animation. Every video has a keyframe.

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Brand Game Development

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

The core engine is the bare minimum set of mechanics and concepts you need to have a functioning (but not necessarily fun) game. What follows is a lightly edited transcript of our direct messages on Discord. The core engine is what’s left when you strip a game of mechanics and obstacles. Jesse and I will explain further.

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CG Spectrum

JUNE 10, 2024

3D Modelling 3D Animation FX Concept Art 2D Animation Game Design Game Programming 3D Modelling: Shaping Virtual Worlds “3D modelling is a rewarding career where you get to bring concepts and 2D imagery to life, sculpting personality and story into characters, objects, and environments.

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iXie gaming

MAY 8, 2023

This entails developing a game concept and storyline that will interest players and keep them returning for more. Setting goals and objectives : This aspect of your game development is necessary after you have a game concept in mind. This will help you create a compelling game concept that resonates with your target audience.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

OCTOBER 29, 2018

The 2018 edition of the month-long jam focusing on free and open source game development tools is about to start again on November 1st. Edit: The Game Off 2018 theme is HYBRID ! Some are standalone tutorials about a given feature or concept, while others are series that will lead you through making a simple game from A to Z.

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iXie gaming

JUNE 28, 2024

Other Specialized 2D Tools Pyxel Edit For games that use retro pixel art, Pyxel Edit is a must-have tool. These lesser-known tools handle tasks like creating textures, editing images, and combining different elements, adding depth, detail, and finishing touches to the final creations.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

APRIL 21, 2021

Concept Art. As part of our demo overhaul, we recently welcomed a few new team members into our motley crew in order to help us better establish the dark-fantasy vibe we're going for—including the newest member to our Concept Art team, Harold. Curious about Harold's process for building out each concept's composition?

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Brand Game Development

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

It has been lightly edited for clarity and flow. Your theme is that critical in order to nail down some concepts first, before diving into game mechanics. This guide comes in five parts: Sean & Artists Finding Artists Reaching Out to Artists Getting Started with an Artist Parting Advice. Sean & Artists. It’s true.

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iXie gaming

DECEMBER 2, 2022

At this point, a video game concept must emerge. The Concept Artist is responsible for sketching and creating the artwork. Concept Artists are essential because their work shows the rest of the team what the game will look like. They are also responsible for story development, digital editing, game rules, and scoring systems.

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Logic Simplified

OCTOBER 18, 2023

In multiplayer games, there is a concept called meta which are different strategies used by gamers against one another outside of the game. Develop an Interesting Game Concept Not all have a good understanding of creating a game concept and the considerations that go into making one.

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Game Refinery

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Most innovative battle passes in mobile games For those less familiar with the concept of a battle pass, this is a season-based monetization mechanic in which players can obtain rewards by progressing through different thresholds. Battle pass feature popularity trend in US iOS mobile games 2018-2023 (source: GameRefinery Platform).

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Nvidia

JULY 1, 2021

Enter for a Chance to Win Some Gems Attendees can win a limited-edition hard copy of Ray Tracing Gems II , the follow up to 2019’s Ray Tracing Gems. The book covers everything in ray tracing and rendering, from basic concepts geared toward beginners to full ray tracing deployment in shipping AAA games.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

MAY 27, 2021

Concept Art. In our last issue, we introduced you to a bunch of new team members that recently joined our growing family, including our newest Environmental Concept artist, Harold. Right away, Harold dove into creating fresh, detailed concepts for each level area in the Kristala demo. Let's dive in.

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iHobo

OCTOBER 26, 2022

And it's all down to Gregg Barnett, frankly - he had the concept, and he handed it onto me to craft into a design. You can see them all on this brilliant poster that came with the Special Edition. Gregg had committed to making our game a blend of cute and scary, and the concept art was too horrific.   Haunting 101.

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Brand Game Development

JULY 1, 2019

Once you craft the basic concepts of your game and find the right mechanics to express them , you have to set rules. Below, I have lightly edited the original work from his blog and – in some cases – replaced images with ones from the production copy of Tasty Humans. So how do you do it? His unedited original post can be found here.

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