Scopely adds Riot Games alum Mike Seavers as SVP for technology
Game Developer
JUNE 25, 2024
As technology SVP, Seavers will build on Scopely's cross-platform plans across its free-to-play titles.
Successful Cross-Platform Development with Mobile Games
Starloop Studios
JULY 14, 2024
It has been long established that mobile gaming is becoming more popular and successful year over year, and now we’re seeing mobile games included in more cross-platform game development projects. This growing trend is driven by various reasons including players’ desire for flexibility, market reach, and technological advancements.
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What makes Cross-platform game development popular in 2024?
Juego Studio
JANUARY 23, 2024
As the technologies evolve, there is a paradigm shift towards creating cross-platform games among developers to cater to the growing demand. Accessibility is crucial to building high-quality and popular games in today’s era.
Download this game developer's guide to going cross-platform
GamesIndustry.biz
APRIL 20, 2023
A new GamesIndustry.biz whitepaper 'Going cross-platform: a game developer’s guide to tools, technology and process' is available to download right here. Read more
iXie’s Guide to Mastering Cross-Platform Compatibility Testing for Your Game
iXie gaming
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
Well, it implies that cross-platform compatibility testing is more critical than ever. Cross-platform compatibility testing ensures your game delivers a seamless and consistent experience across all platforms and devices. What is Cross-Platform Compatibility Testing? Better Reputation.
How to market console and PC games in a mobile world
GamesIndustry.biz
JUNE 20, 2023
But that’s changing as technological advancements are allowing mobile developers to bring their games to console, and vice versa. Meanwhile, some of the most successful titles are embracing a cross-platform strategy from conception. Traditionally, the console and PC gaming markets have operated very differently to mobile.
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Freedom Games supports the indie game community with AWS
AWS Games
MARCH 12, 2024
“AWS is easy to work with and spin up at scale,” added Freedom Games Senior Director of Technology Evan Bryant. “We Serving developers and fans Freedom Games provides developers with AWS-based tools for cross-platform game development, including multiplayer hosting with Amazon GameLift.
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5 Benefits of Cloud Gaming
Logic Simplified
JANUARY 14, 2024
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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What’s New In Unity 2023 – All You Need To Know
Logic Simplified
JULY 24, 2023
The creators of the popular JetBrains Rider IDE wrote on their blog“ At present, Unity stands out as one of the most popular and versatile cross-platform game engines available, catering to the creation of 2D, 3D, virtual reality, and augmented reality games. Some popular games built with Unity include Angry Birds 2 and Pokémon Go”.
Newzoo’s latest report: Almost 9 in 10 gamers spend money on in-game items
PreMortem.Games
JUNE 22, 2023
Technological advancements, especially in mobile and 5G technology, along with the emergence of cloud gaming services, are playing a pivotal role in enhancing the overall player experience. They are likely to have higher levels of engagement, increased spending on gaming, and a greater inclination towards consuming gaming content.
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Aldora market forecast 2025: Game Industry is slowly moving upward
PreMortem.Games
AUGUST 26, 2024
Emerging Technologies show promise, due to aggressive investments from large tech firms (ie. Among the more notable trends on the horizon are the expanding efforts around transmedia strategies, as major entertainment companies adopt cross-platform approaches. Apple, Meta) and benefitting from currency fluctuations.
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Shaping the Future of Graphics with NVIDIA Technologies in Unreal Engine 5
Nvidia
APRIL 5, 2022
NVIDIA strives to simplify adoption of our technologies for developers to get hands on with leading-edge RTX technologies. NVIDIA is supporting the launch of Unreal Engine 5 with key RTX technologies.Tens of thousands of developers leverage NVIDIA technologies and Unreal Engine to propel their games and experiences to the next level.
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AWS for Games debuts Guide to Generative AI for Game Developers, and more at GDC 2024
AWS Games
MARCH 27, 2024
In addition to showcasing its latest technology for cloud-based game development, Amazon Web Services (AWS) for Games highlighted several generative AI advancements and resources for developers, including the 2024 AWS Guide to Generative AI for Game Developers.
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The Evolution of Game Testing: How Modern QA Teams Adapt to Complex Gaming Landscapes
iXie gaming
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Embracing Cross-Platform Testing With games now available across multiple platforms—PC, consoles, mobile devices, and even VR—cross-platform testing has become a critical component of the QA process. This shift requires testers to be more versatile and knowledgeable about various platforms and technologies.
Top Unreal Game Development Companies in 2024
Logic Simplified
APRIL 1, 2024
To keep the game exciting, the game is often updated by adding new modes, features, levels, etc Our Unreal Game Development Services & Solutions As a leading Unreal Game Development company , Logic Simplified is committed to creating high-quality, cross-platform games that are safe, ethical, and entertaining.
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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
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
On the technical side, the various walled garden networks - PSN, XBL, Nintendo Online - each have their own set of protocols, ports, technology, etc. There's a good reason for this - they weren't built by the same people or using the same technology, so their internal workings are all different.
Level up game development insights at AWS re:Invent 2024
AWS Games
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Attendees can check out an expo floor packed with technology demonstrations, customer and partner sessions , gamified learning events, and more. The countdown to AWS re:Invent 2024 is on, with the annual five-day event set to kick off in Las Vegas, NV on Monday, December 2, 2024.
2023: Year in Retrospect for the Gaming Industry
iXie gaming
JANUARY 19, 2024
Growth in Cross-platform Gaming Cross-platform games have become more popular than ever. One out of four gamers play cross-platform as of 2023. Well, this implies that developers have had to work more on cross-platform games, ensuring they deliver seamless cross-platform experiences.
How Much Does It Cost To Develop a 2D Online Teen Patti Mobile Game App?
Logic Simplified
SEPTEMBER 29, 2024
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. If you want to create apps using both platforms, hybrid or cross-platform apps are the way to go. Hybrid apps save money by building one app that too for all required platforms.
QORPO brings generative AI features to AneeMate with AWS
AWS Games
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Most recently, QORPO integrated Amazon GameLift into its infrastructure to enable scalable cross-platform server hosting and matchmaking across titles. The platform is developed with blockchain technology, bridging Web2 and Web3 gaming experiences. Amazon GameLift is very user-friendly and easy to scale for our needs.
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Bucking the Recession in Mobile Gaming
Deconstructor of Fun
DECEMBER 5, 2022
During the last year or so we’ve seen Google Play becoming the preferred platform for testing and launching new titles due to the fact that they haven’t implemented as strict of privacy changes as Apple’s App Store. Genshin Impact from MiHoYo bucked the trend by launching cross-platform and in all key markets on day one.
Why 70% of Developers Prefer Unity for Mobile Game Development
iXie gaming
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Cross-Platform Compatibility Cross-platform gameplay is one of the biggest game development trends of 2023. So, game developers must seek mobile game engines that support cross-platform development. Let’s find out. And that’s where Unity wins.
Mobile Gaming Atfer the Digital Markets Act
Deconstructor of Fun
JULY 29, 2024
Annual 50-cent runtime makes Unity’s initial runtime fee proposal look almost reasonable, especially since that fee is paid for the luxury of “Apple’s core technology services”, which are vaguely defined. Technology improvements, HTML5 distribution and cross-platform are key factors when driving alternative payments revenues.
The Trends & Challenges of Hyper- Casual Game Development
iXie gaming
MAY 24, 2023
This technology is revolutionizing the gaming experience by bringing the real world into the game, making it more interactive and immersive. Hyper-casual game developers are capitalizing on this trend by integrating AR technology into their games to create a more immersive and enjoyable experience for players. Let’s dive in!
The Present and Future of Automated Game Testing
iXie gaming
OCTOBER 18, 2023
Also, the companies in this sector are expected to accelerate and invest more resources to keep pace with the rapidly evolving technology and ensure a seamless gaming experience. As we look into the future, these technologies are likely to play a more critical role in automated game testing.
Omeda Studios swaps out ‘Predecessor’ backend in less than five months using Amazon GameLift and Pragma
AWS Games
MAY 14, 2024
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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Video Game Development Trends That You Should Know
Moonmana
JULY 25, 2022
Cross-platform Video Game Development Trends. Cross-platform video game development (in other words multi-platform) is an inevitable advantage that any game development company should leverage nowadays. This makes cross-platform game development even more in demand. AAA video game development trends.
Godot Engine receiving support funded by Facebook Reality Labs
Mircosoft Game Dev
DECEMBER 11, 2020
This grant will enable us to accelerate our efforts in providing first-class support for VR technologies. This includes cross-platform OpenXR support, an extended input action system for VR, Vulkan rendering and optimizations on mobile, and more! The OpenXR specification reached version 1.0
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4 tools to bring your AR/VR game to life
iXie gaming
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
Several tools and technologies set AR/VR games apart from conventional games. These tools collectively empower developers to harness the potential of VR technology and craft engaging experiences, while ensuring customers are immersed in dynamic virtual environments, without the need to reinvent the wheel for every project.
Best Online Game Development Solutions for Your Smartphones
Big Games
AUGUST 17, 2021
Earlier the game players were constricted to play online games such as simple puzzles to adventures series only on the desktop, but the massive development of mobile technology within the past few years has brought a noticeable change in the game application development industry. Sometimes, you might have to update the game each year.
The Game Developer’s Guide to re:Invent 2023
AWS Games
OCTOBER 26, 2023
3:00 PM–4:00 PM: ANT320: Breakout Session: How Electronic Arts modernized its data platform with Amazon EMR Learn how Electronic Arts modernized its data platform by migrating to Amazon EMR , including HDFS to Amazon S3 and 500+ ETL jobs to Apache Spark on Amazon EMR.
Top Emerging Free Game Development Tools and Trends!
Big Games
JANUARY 8, 2024
We’re talking free game development software , mind-blowing technology, and trends hotter than a dragon’s breath. Cross-Platform Development Unity : A versatile game engine supporting development for PC, Mac, Linux, Android, iOS, HTML5, VR platforms, and several consoles.
7 x Game Industry Truths with Chris Hewish, President of Xsolla
Deconstructor of Fun
NOVEMBER 13, 2023
Transmedia: navigating cross-platform adaptations The conversation transitioned to the evolving landscape of transmedia, emphasising a notable change in attitudes toward cross-platform adaptations. Amid these uncertainties, Chris reflects on the unknowns looming over the console gaming landscape.
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Dall-E2 vs Midjorney. Artificial Intelligence changes art landscape
Filmustage
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
In the case of Midjourney , everything is prosaic, especially for those who are familiar with the cross-platform messenger Discord. For example, Dall-E2 uses CLIP technology, which is responsible for matching words to images. The film industry is still very conservative and penetration of the AI technology may take years.
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TOP 6 Game Development Trends 2022
Moonmana
JULY 4, 2022
We believe that being aware of the trends and emerging technologies in gaming will only strengthen the ability to deal with any possible challenges. . We are looking forward to new technology in gaming, too. That’s why cross-platform games development is in demand. New gaming technologies do not cease to amaze us.
Benefits of Outsourcing your Mobile Game Development
Big Games
AUGUST 27, 2021
These outsourcing companies have an exclusive team of professionals who are skilled in the concepts and technologies of their own field. Diverse Platform Development Process While developing mobile games, it is wise to build a multi platform game app that is time and cost effective.
Top 3 Mistakes Gaming Startups Make - According to the VCs
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.
2+ MILLION DOWNLOADS: MMO strategy game porting results
Moonmana
JULY 26, 2022
Porting video games is one of the most valuable components of game development that helps to widen the borders due to flexibility and cross-platform functionality. The final step Moonmana team made during this porting project was thorough game testing across the new MacOS platform.
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Schedule for GodotCon 2019 in Brussels
Mircosoft Game Dev
JANUARY 29, 2019
Demo: Make your own cross-platform builds easily with the upcoming godot_build tool | Hein-Pieter van Braam-Stewart ( hpvb ). He was so fascinated by Metal Gear Solid that he wanted to study how technologies and arts can unite into a unique interactive experience. builds and will make available for everyone.
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Getting Started with Web GL Game Development
iXie gaming
MAY 8, 2023
WebGL, or Web Graphics Library, is a powerful technology that allows developers to create high-performance 3D graphics and games that run directly in the browser without the need for plugins. With WebGL, developers can harness the power of the GPU to create immersive gaming experiences that can be accessed by a wide range of users.
Happy 5th Steam Release Anniversary
Greenheart Games
AUGUST 30, 2018
Windows 8 only had two reasonable technology choices: C++ with Microsoft’s Windows-specific XAML frontend or HTML5. With that in mind we opted to go for a versatile cross-platform technology instead of what we knew and decided to write our game in HTML5. If the Windows 8 Store would flop, what would we do?
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How to Start Your Own Online Card Game Business
Logic Simplified
DECEMBER 12, 2024
Look for proficiency in the latest tools and technologies required for game development. A stable and scalable platform that suits your game should be available. Know all about Blockchain and NFTs The fusion of blockchain technology and NFTs with traditional card games is changing the online gaming landscape forever.
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Istanbul Gaming Summit 2023
Deconstructor of Fun
MARCH 14, 2023
He also said there are opportunities in going cross-platform and direct billing. Cross-platform is becoming more important too, he said. Offering the investor view, Kim said that he actually likes to see focus on one platform before steady expansion across platforms.
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The Hunger Games for User Generated Content: Case Fall Guys
Deconstructor of Fun
MAY 31, 2023
It’s only a matter of time before mobile competitors go cross-platform and via cross-promoting their top mobile players threaten Fall Guys’ console dominance. Why haven’t more mobile games added UGC since Fortnite showed what’s possible 5 years ago?
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