AWS Games

AUGUST 3, 2023

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. Customers share with us that setting up a game backend service requires a fair amount of undifferentiated heavy lifting.

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iXie gaming

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Unity provides numerous essential tools to facilitate seamless mobile game development. It allows developers to create and optimize their games for hundreds or even thousands of mobile devices. This makes it a complete, scalable, and seamless mobile game development solution. Let’s find out.

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Deconstructor of Fun

DECEMBER 16, 2024

In this latest episode of the podcast, Mishka Katkoff sat down with Cameron Stewart, Group Vice President, US Game Development, at SciPlay, to uncover the keys to their continued success in the social casino space. Rethink everything you know about game development.

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Game Development for Beginners

MAY 19, 2023

Unity 3D is a powerful and widely used cross-platform game engine for game development. Game development Before delving.

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iXie gaming

MAY 24, 2023

However, developing hyper-casual games comes with its own set of challenges, including keeping up with trends and staying ahead of the competition. So, whether you are an aspiring game developer or simply a curious gamer, join us in this exploration of the trends and challenges of hyper-casual game development.

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Moonmana

JULY 25, 2022

What are the fresh trends in the gaming industry? The last few years have been motivating the game development field quite actively. Game developers, designers, and artists had to be quite inventive and creative to move it forward. Video games development incorporates PC games and consoles.

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Big Games

JANUARY 8, 2024

Have you ever dreamt of crafting your own epic game? Buckle up, aspiring developers, because the barrier to entry just shrunk to the size of a pixel! We’re talking free game development software , mind-blowing technology, and trends hotter than a dragon’s breath. Let’s jump in!

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Moonmana

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Mobile games are currently at the peak of their popularity. They continue to attract diverse audiences all over the globe, and game developers, for their part, continue offering unique and thrilling titles to suit any taste. . Game development companies catch the wave and try to please picky gamers with compelling mobile games.

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Big Games

AUGUST 27, 2021

One of the main reasons for the increased growth in mobile game development is because of the concept of instant games. However, the mobile game development process needs an immense amount of efficiency and dedication, and is a very challenging sector. This is why many investors venture into this industry.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

I have prototypes of the game going back a few years, but I started really working on this iteration in November 2024. I love that the skills of game development let me create a project like this, even though its outside the traditional genres of video games. Thank you for sharing your experience using Godot.

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AWS Games

MARCH 14, 2023

Based on what we heard, a few themes that are top-of-mind include: cloud-based game development (aka Game Studio in the Cloud), artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to help support player community health, content moderation, and AI-driven game development.

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iXie gaming

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Adapting to Complex Gaming Landscapes: The Role of Modern QA Teams Today’s gaming industry is marked by complex, open-world environments, real-time multiplayer interactions, and constantly evolving game-as-a-service (GaaS) models. How has game testing evolved over the years?

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Ask a Game Dev

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

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). In 2018, Epic pushed to allow crossplay for their lifestyle game juggernaut Fortnite.

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AWS Games

OCTOBER 26, 2023

This year, in addition to announcements unveiled during re:Invent keynotes , attendees can check out an exciting array of panel discussions, presentations, hands-on learning experiences, and more, curated by the AWS for Games team.

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iXie gaming

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Join us as we review some popular video game testing tools to level up your game QA or quality assurance. Unity Test Tools Unity is one of the most used game engines globally, with about 70% of developers using it for mobile game development. This ensures faster and more efficient game testing.

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Deconstructor of Fun

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

As the mobile gaming market saturates, VCs are looking beyond just one platform. They’re excited about cross-platform titles like Genshin Impact and Fortnite , and there’s also interest in emerging technologies such as VR/AR, as well as innovations in how games are distributed.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Make the user groups page a more fancy portal, and help fill missing content. Investigate video game development events around the world, large or small. Having a significant understanding of the game development communities in general. Having some experience assisting game development events.

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Deconstructor of Fun

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

However, the fate of subscription models, particularly for triple-A content, remains uncertain, as it might not suffice to recoup the colossal investments required for such games. Amid these uncertainties, Chris reflects on the unknowns looming over the console gaming landscape.

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iXie gaming

JANUARY 11, 2023

It specializes in game development. . iXie initially focused solely on game QA and specialized QA but recently the studio broadened its area of expertise to include game localization, art production, and 3D services. . It specializes in producing both 2D & 3D content and has up to 200 employees. Nuare Studio.

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Game Daily

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Xsolla’s acquisition of Lightstream, Rainmaker and API.stream from Videndum will allow creators to go live within seconds via cloud streaming services, request free keys from game developers, participate in referral programs, create their own branded web shops and sell digital goods for games in Xsolla’s portfolio.

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Deconstructor of Fun

MAY 31, 2020

Last week Tencent and Pokemon unveiled Pokemon Unite , a jointly-developed cross-platform MOBA for smartphones and Nintendo Switch. Tencent has various internal game development studios, but two stand out in particular as the most successful to date: TiMi and Quantum/Lightspeed. by platform, aesthetic, etc.),

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iXie gaming

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Additionally, VR-specific plugins like VRTK (Virtual Reality Toolkit) and SteamVR Plugin for Unity offer pre-built components and functionalities that streamline the development process by providing solutions for complex mechanics, optimizing performance, enabling cross-platform support, and other specialized features.

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Big Games

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

In general, people love ‘free’ things, especially when it comes to apps and games that are available online. The reason is, over the years we have become accustomed to accessing the online content without paying for it, hence we expect the same for the games as well. . Limiting the game to a single platform is not a good option.

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Deconstructor of Fun

AUGUST 26, 2024

PC Gaming Growth: PC gaming is fastest growing with 4% growth, propelled by the rising popularity of cross-platform releases of console exclusives Let's delve into the key trends shaping the PC and console gaming landscape and explore strategic approaches for navigating these dynamic shifts.

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iXie gaming

OCTOBER 10, 2023

The gaming industry is ever evolving, with new trends emerging constantly. Game developers are under constant pressure to reach a wider audience and expand their market coverage. One of the strategies adopted to reach a broader audience is porting games. Also, with a broader audience comes multiple streams of revenue.

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Ask a Game Dev

MAY 16, 2024

Most third party publishers get a standard deal with the platform - the platform takes a 30% cut of all of the game's revenue, the game must pass certification, the platform gets some kind of exclusive content for that version of the game, and so on.

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Deconstructor of Fun

MARCH 14, 2023

He said that for FunPlus, IP creation is at the center of success and that the next Marvel or Star Wars had a chance of coming from gaming. He also said there are opportunities in going cross-platform and direct billing. Cross-platform is becoming more important too, he said.

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iXie gaming

JUNE 16, 2023

The advent of HTML5 technology has provided developers and publishers with an exceptionally powerful tool to captivate audiences and generate substantial revenue in an exceedingly competitive market. Traditionally, game development necessitated the use of intricate and platform-specific software.

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Deconstructor of Fun

APRIL 2, 2022

Understanding players and marketability have also become more important, leading to larger companies increasingly building content fortresses – in which they acquire a user and move them between games in their portfolio. Sony’s new subscription package Apple’s latest moves McKinsey consultants in games Hamam’s and Salt Bae….

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Greenheart Games

AUGUST 30, 2018

We were inspired by Game Dev Story on the iPhone (made by Kairosoft) and wanted to make a game in that genre with our own spin on it. Our intention was to make a game dev simulator where the player would have finer control over the decisions of what to focus on during game development. Steam in 2013.

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Deconstructor of Fun

MAY 23, 2023

Each Season Pass has both free and paid content, and the free content is indicated with a "Free" tag in the corner of the pass. As evident from the chart, every time a new Season Pass is introduced, the numbers skyrocket, indicating that it's a significant revenue stream for the game developers.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 21, 2021

WWE Super Card close-lined Hearthstone in 2020 to become the second-largest card battle game in the West on mobie after Yu-Gi-Oh. But please keep in mind that Hearthstone is cross-platform title making likely over 80% of its revenue on PC. Top titles, such as Game of Sultans, declined as new titles entered the competition.

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Cocos

MAY 14, 2023

I hope to help you advance further in 3D game development. Content Although the Deferred Rendering technique was officially proposed at GDC in 2004, nearly 20 years have passed, and there are still many people who don’t know the details, especially those who are new to 3D programming. Solution for transparent object rendering.

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Deconstructor of Fun

DECEMBER 13, 2022

IMHO, this makes it a different situation from the Second Dinner core team (of Marvel Snap fame), who were already used to working together at delivering top-level content and was easier for them to become operative. So it makes total sense to explore going cross-platform and developing PC/console-exclusive games.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 31, 2022

With Xsolla you can easily launch your own cross-platform player account system Let your players stay connected and engaged no matter which platform they play on. The money you save on platform fees will go directly into further improving and growing your games. . #3 3 Product innovation is crucial.

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iXie gaming

JANUARY 19, 2024

Join us as we look back at some of the key trends and issues that shaped the gaming industry in 2023. 6 Key Gaming Trends in 2023 Here are some top trends that shaped the gaming sector in 2023: 1. Growth in Cross-platform Gaming Cross-platform games have become more popular than ever.

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Moonmana

APRIL 7, 2023

Unity versus Unreal – this seems to be an ever-lasting battle in the game development world. Having been the market leaders for years, these two are the main candidates for the title of the best game engine. The game development industry is booming, and it’s impossible not to notice how quickly it’s expanding.

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