Brand Game Development

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

This communication happens on five levels: the core engine of the game, mechanics, rules, the internal narrative or “theme”, and the external narrative or “community and marketing.” ” Last week, I talked about How to Design the Core Engine of Your Board Game. Making a Core Engine You Can Test.

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AWS Games

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

For instance, Unreal Engine uses a mechanism known as the Derived Data Cache (DDC) for this purpose. The Derived Data Cache in Unreal Engine serves as a storage mechanism for data that is computationally expensive to generate. It preserves this data, eliminating the need for regeneration unless any changes occur.

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Unity Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Hear from Unity experts and devs using DOTS in production, and learn best practices and hard-won tips about using data-oriented design in your game.

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AWS Games

JUNE 20, 2024

In the highly competitive gaming industry, collecting and utilizing data has become a driving factor for game success. Game studios of all sizes have realized the immense value in analyzing player data to drive key business decisions. For developers, the AWS SDK can be integrated into your game to collect data.

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AWS Games

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Unreal Engine , created by by Epic Games, is one of the most advanced tools for creating and rendering photo-realistic visuals and immersive experiences. Using AWS and Unreal Engine’s Pixel Streaming, developers can create content with Unreal Engine and deploy it on Amazon Elastic Compute (EC2) on either Windows or Linux.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JANUARY 16, 2025

Most importantly, if the game crashes for any reason, the editor does not crash at the same time (which could cause data loss). It has been available in Godot as an add-on for a while now, but there were some difficulties in stability and complex setup due to the complicated data structure. For more information, see GH-67531.

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Unity Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Find learning resources like articles, samples, and templates to set you up for success in our upcoming data-oriented design bootcamp covering DOTS in Unity 2022 LTS.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

MARCH 21, 2025

Maintenance releases are expected to be safe for an upgrade, but we recommend to always make backups, or use a version control system such as Git, to preserve your projects in case of corruption or data loss. Please, consider supporting the project financially , if you are able. if something that worked fine in previous 4.x

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Mircosoft Game Dev

MARCH 14, 2025

Maintenance releases are expected to be safe for an upgrade, but we recommend to always make backups, or use a version control system such as Git, to preserve your projects in case of corruption or data loss. Rendering: Fix 2D quad primitive missing lighting data in GLES3 renderer ( GH-102908 ).

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GamesIndustry.biz

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Bond is now Xbox president, overseeing Xbox hardware and software platforms, including "player and creator experiences, platform engineering, strategy, business planning, data and analytics and business development," Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer explained in an internal memo. Read more

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Mircosoft Game Dev

MARCH 20, 2025

Even though we prepare these snapshots such that theyre suitable for general testing, backups and/or version control are recommended to prevent the loss of data. While engine maintainers try their best to ensure that each preview snapshot and release candidate is stable, this is by definition a pre-release piece of software.

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AWS Games

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Using Amazon Bedrock, developers built an AI agent that analyzes near real-time game data streaming from Amazon Kinesis. Amazon S3 and Amazon DynamoDB continue to play a role in short- and long-term data collection. Creature-catching games are very popular, but its often too easy to figure out their meta after a few minutes.

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PreMortem.Games

APRIL 13, 2023

Popul8 is designed for use with 3D engines and so the generated character files are compatible with Unity, Unreal and proprietary engines. Based on her research into avatars she created a tool to turn 2D photographic data into 3D fully rigged and animatable digital characters.

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Game From Scratch

MARCH 7, 2023

GameFromScratch.com Bevy 0.10 — Rust Powered Game Engine Bevy, the free and open source data driven Rust powered 2D/3D game engine, just released Bevy 0.10. This is the first release since Bevy 0.9 in November of 2022 and it brings a host of new features. Features in the Bevy 0.10 Features in the Bevy 0.10

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Brand Game Development

APRIL 7, 2017

I have a “core engine” in place that makes Highways & Byways playable, even though it’s deeply flawed – as all games are when you first start them. Perfect the core engine – the bare minimum mix of mechanics it takes for your game to qualify as a game. Gather data. Just get it playable.

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AWS Games

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Principal Software Engineer Brian Miller; Zynga Principal Software Engineer Chris Vodak and Engineering Manager Ardrian Hardjono; Supercell Sr. Cloud Governance Engineer Toni Syvanen; and Epic Games Technical Director Mattias Jansson.

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Ask a Game Dev

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Associate Development Manager Co-op/Internship - Summer 2025 (Sports FC QV) Game Product Manager Intern (Summer 2025) Music Intern EA Sports FC Franchise Activation Intern Associate Character Artist Intern Client Engineer Intern Visual Effects Co-Op Associate Environment Artist Co-Op (Summer 2025) Game Design Intern (Summer 2025) Game Design Co-Op (..)

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AWS Games

JANUARY 16, 2024

Pragma backend engine Pragma is a venture-backed backend game engine founded by the engineering leaders who built the platforms for some of the largest live service games, including League of Legends, Fortnite, Destiny 2, and Plants vs. Zombies 2. Pragma Engine runs in two modes.

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Unity Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Unity Engineering Manager for.NET Compilers and Runtimes Josh Peterson walks through some of the recent changes the team has made to marshal string data across the managed/native boundary in a GC-safe way for the new CoreCLR garbage collector.

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AWS Games

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Starting in 2017, Riot Games made the decision to decommission its physical data centers and move entirely to the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud. Since then, 14 data centers have been closed, with data centers in Las Vegas and Chile shutting down in the past month. We wanted to be much more agile.”

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Logic Simplified

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Computer software like Unreal Engine has been in the works to build 3D models of structures. Architectural visualization has existed since the time of ancient civilizations and has now been revolutionized with the Unreal Engine and its cutting-edge functions and features. Some strong features that are worth mentioning are as follows.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JANUARY 15, 2023

using data oriented algorithms to process the culling of objects and both secondary command buffers and automatic batching to efficiently submit the draw primitives. returns to its own physics engine which, despite not being a high end physics engine like PhysX, aims to offer a lot more flexibility and “just works” capabilities to users.

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Rocket Brush Studio

JULY 25, 2023

From improved textual understanding to real-time data resources, ChatGPT coding is a sure-shot way to make development easier and more efficient. If your engineering team hasn’t started using ChatGPT for coding it's important that you get started soon.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

MARCH 26, 2025

Maintenance releases are expected to be safe for an upgrade, but we recommend to always make backups, or use a version control system such as Git, to preserve your projects in case of corruption or data loss. Rendering: Fix 2D quad primitive missing lighting data in GLES3 renderer ( GH-102908 ).

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Real Programming

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

When we think of careers in math, roles like accountants, mathematicians, or engineers often come to mind. From securing online transactions to safeguarding government communications for organizations like the CIA , cryptographers play a vital role in keeping data safe. Integral to cybersecurity and blockchain technology.

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AWS Games

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Efficient movement and synchronization of enormous media assets, including high-definition video and complex Unreal Engine data is important. Some organizations use a hub-and-spoke model, with one main region for uploading data and multiple regions for reading only.

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Nvidia

DECEMBER 19, 2023

An Introduction to Large Language Models: Prompt Engineering and P-Tuning This introduction to LLMs covers key techniques like prompt engineering and tuning. It integrates with LLMs like ChatGPT, is built on the NVIDIA Colang language, and is available through NVIDIA AI Foundations.

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PreMortem.Games

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Because the fee is based on the number of installs—not monetization like Unreal Engine—developing free-to-play titles is at risk of suddenly becoming much more costly. Unity’s game engine is a popular developer tool and, by comparison, easier to master than Epic Games’ Unreal Engine. It makes other game engines more attractive.

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Engine Engineering Game Engine Platformer 118

GamesIndustry.biz

APRIL 13, 2023

Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Unity last month released its 2023 Gaming Report , an overview of various trends in the industry informed by data pulled from the company's engine and Unity Gaming Services offering.

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Brand Game Development

APRIL 2, 2018

I think it’s grown even more explosively in terms of how many people are vying for that cash…but good luck trying to find hard data to prove or disprove my intuition! Algorithms on social media sites and search engines are biased toward established people. Now it’s best represented as Facebook.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

While engine maintainers try their best to ensure that each preview snapshot and release candidate is stable, this is by definition a pre-release piece of software. Be sure to make frequent backups, or use a version control system such as Git, to preserve your projects in case of corruption or data loss.

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AWS Games

MARCH 6, 2025

Amazon GameLift Streams has a critical feature called Data Channel that helps us easily implement ads at natural breaks in the gameplay, such as between rounds, added Jacover. We want to encourage players to play as much as they want without worrying about server costs. Ads allow us to do that.

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AWS Games

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Also serving as Lead DevOps Engineer, Hamsik helped oversee the transition, along with Pixel Federation’s Lead Backend Software Architect for PHP projects, Martin Fris. At the same time, we focused on building a strong cloud engineering culture, which provided the foundation for Pixel Federation’s AWS journey.”

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Game Errors

MARCH 13, 2023

But no fun because the game won’t start or crashes after a few minutes with an “Engine Error” pop-up message. What is Apex Legends Engine Error? Reboot your PC, and launch Apex Legends to check if the Engine Error is gone. Stop overclocking GPU or CPU. Run the game as an administrator. Update GPU driver 1.1

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Unity Blog

MAY 30, 2024

Unlock Unity DOTS secrets with this free e-book, perfect for advanced devs. Learn Unity 6 & DOTS 1.0

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Logic Simplified

APRIL 1, 2024

Unreal Engine has fast grown to be the most trusted engine in the world. A long-running Unreal engine game development company will provide a comprehensive work history, experience, reviews and client testimonials to help you decide. Expertise Unreal Engine is the most open and advanced real-time 3D creation tool.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

While engine maintainers try their best to ensure that each preview snapshot and release candidate is stable, this is by definition a pre-release piece of software. Be sure to make frequent backups, or use a version control system such as Git, to preserve your projects in case of corruption or data loss.

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