PreMortem.Games

MARCH 24, 2025

What started as a passion project quickly turned into a full-fledged game and after years of development, ANTRO is set for release later this year. One of ANTROs defining features is its music-driven gameplay. We lacked an experienced developer on the team, so we improved many of our processes through trial and error, de Pedro admits.

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Game Refinery

JUNE 15, 2023

The rise of hybridization in mobile games has resulted in game developers experimenting with new gameplay mechanics and features from other genres to drive engagement, something that’s often done via limited-time events. Some developers have added extra mechanics to their race events to keep things fresh and rewarding.

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PreMortem.Games

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Swedish indie developer Perfect Random promised in their early access roadmap to add multiplayer once they reach that number. All credits go to Art Director Simon Post, who has spent 15 years developing a unique vector art style that set the stage for Sulfur’s unmistakable look. Sulfur is out now in Early Access on Steam.

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Logic Simplified

MAY 28, 2024

Any game developer who wants to build and enhance a Unity game can do so using its 3D models, audio files, animations, scripts, plugins, and so on. Its vast and ever-growing library of high-quality resources speeds up the development time to create amazing games and interactive gaming experiences.

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PreMortem.Games

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

He has helped numerous developers close deals and accumulated a ton of invaluable experience in the world of game publishing and funding. “I I get to travel the world and help indie game developers succeed.” In the meantime developers are forced to get really creative”, says Berenbaum. I am super lucky in the role that I have.

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PreMortem.Games

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Void Sails by indie developer Ticking Clock Games is a single-player action-adventure RPG that takes players on a thrilling journey through mysterious worlds, where they captain a flying ship across uncharted space. ” When asked about the feature of the game they’re most proud of, Casals has a tough time picking just one.

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PreMortem.Games

JULY 23, 2024

To release an 8-hour long demo of your upcoming game, like Italian studio Jyamma Games did with their soulslike Enotria: The Last Song , takes guts and confidence. The results for the extended demo turned out great in the end for the Milan-based team. The look of the game has been a very challenging part of the development process.

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PreMortem.Games

JULY 19, 2024

To release an 8-hour long demo of your upcoming game, like Italian studio Jyamma Games did with their soulslike Enotria: The Last Song , takes guts and confidence. The results for the extended demo turned out great in the end for the Milan-based team. The look of the game has been a very challenging part of the development process.

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PreMortem.Games

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

But as the story developed, it took on a life of its own. True Cooperation One of the defining features of Parallel Experiment is its real-time cooperative gameplay. “Surprisingly, very few developers are truly exploring it. Play the demo now. That was it,” says CEO and co-founder Adrian Olczyk.

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AWS Games

MARCH 27, 2025

Nearly 30,000 attendees were welcomed to the March 2025 Game Developers Conference (GDC) at the Moscone Convention Center with an official ribbon cutting by the Mayor of San Francisco. AWS also hosted insightful sessions featuring Epic Games, Netflix Games, Riot Games, Jackbox Games, and more. Image 1: AWS team at GDC 2025.

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AWS Games

MARCH 27, 2024

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming industries, a seismic shift that was certainly felt at the 2024 Game Developer Conference (GDC) held last week in San Francisco at the Moscone Convention Center. Check it out , and follow the recap below for a full rundown of AWS for Games activities at GDC 2024.

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AWS Games

AUGUST 15, 2024

One of the world’s most anticipated games industry events, the conference brings together developers, publishers, hardware manufacturers, and cloud providers from around the world alongside the gaming community to celebrate industry achievements and discuss the trends shaping the industry’s future.

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Ask a Game Dev

MARCH 29, 2024

a specific system, a feature, etc.). Demo - A stripped-down build of the game for exhibition, either for executives, tradeshows, or public-facing. Split into pre-release demo and post-release demo, with the post-release demo being easier to deal with.

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PreMortem.Games

JULY 29, 2024

Oscar Salandin , known as Peculiar Pixels, received a major validation for his debut game, BOTSU Ridiculous Robots , by being named the Overall Winner at the Develop Indie Showcase Awards 2024. The English solo developer began his journey right after the Pandemic. Why did you become a solo developer? “I

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PreMortem.Games

JANUARY 24, 2024

The game started as a demo shown on Reddit, but picked up momentum when Badland art director Juhana Myllys offered to mix and match his distinct artwork with the gameplay. Back in 2019, I was wasting time on Reddit and came across a short clip from a demo in r/indiegaming”, says Myllys. “I He’s also planning the overall game design.

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Yobob Games

APRIL 17, 2021

Harvest Island Demo. With this wide screen resolution, that meant I needed to add more features to the game to fill in the missive voids. Feedback from Beta Demo. Opening the closed beta demo was a good choice. Harvest Island Demo. This new demo will be 20% of the game, but 80% polished. And much more.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

NOVEMBER 4, 2018

Over the past year, I've been working on open source demos to help people get the most out of tutorials. I also contributed some to the official Godot demo repositories. That's why we're starting to create open game demos at GDquest. We've already open sourced our Zelda-like ARPG demo from our Godot course as a proof-of-concept.

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Cocos

JANUARY 13, 2023

Rollback Netcode on websocket with a Multiplayer Platformer game demo open sourced at. GitHub - genxium/DelayNoMore: A Multiplayer Platformer game demo on websocket. Notable Features. Frame data logging toggle for both frontend & backend, useful for debugging out of sync entities when developing new features.

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Cocos

JANUARY 13, 2023

Rollback Netcode on websocket with a Multiplayer Platformer game demo open sourced at. GitHub - genxium/DelayNoMore: A Multiplayer Platformer game demo on websocket. Notable Features. Frame data logging toggle for both frontend & backend, useful for debugging out of sync entities when developing new features.

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Logic Simplified

JULY 27, 2023

Therefore, before developing the game's final version, you must test a prototype. This is one of the most crucial parts of game development that can boost the game’s overall quality and success. Video game prototyping is the process of developing a rough plan for your game. It is the basis of high-quality game development.

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PreMortem.Games

OCTOBER 9, 2023

They are both well aware of the irony of two engineers developing a parody engineering game, but that hasn’t stopped Cillín Farrell and Neil Mackenzie from devoting the majority of their spare time doing just that. As the scope of the game evolved naturally over time, the dev duo assessed each feature addition to the game very carefully. “We

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JANUARY 30, 2019

Godot demos. On top of everything else, we're looking to create: Two detailed Godot learning paths , for beginners and experienced game developers. Great 3d prototyping assets to help you develop games faster. A Free video tutorial series covering the new features in Godot 3.1 , for the official docs. Free tools.

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Game Daily

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The development team is led by The Settlers original creator Volker Wertich. A recent demo was released on Steam, in anticipation of an early access release in December. GameDaily spoke to Wertich about the game, and the success of the demo. GameDaily: Does the recently released demo capture the essence of the full game?

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Yobob Games

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Harvest Island Demo. There’s a lot of changes that I had to make within the game before I could make a polished trailer and if you guys are keeping up with the game development, you can noticed the significant graphic improvements as well as the subtle details added. And so that is the trailer breakdown from me, the developer.

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PreMortem.Games

DECEMBER 8, 2023

But over the course of development, the narrative grew. Reflecting on the development process, Tomi acknowledges the challenges of guiding young team members tasked with creating their own game design. The key feature of Scene Investigators is the 70/30 formula, or hypothesis testing. Some started from a puzzle standpoint.

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CG Spectrum

APRIL 3, 2023

The annual Game Developers Conference (GDC) was held last week in San Francisco, boasting 28,000 attendees ! It offers people opportunities to exchange ideas, learn from each other, problem-solve, and explore the latest advancements in and the future of game development. Meet Penny! It can be hard, but it’s worth it.

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The Bottom Feeder

JUNE 14, 2022

Several times a year, Steam has a indie demo festival. You can go over a grab a demo and try a few hours of our next game for free. You can go over a grab a demo and try a few hours of our next game for free. (I’ll If you like a demo in the festival, wishlist it. August, 2022. This week, Steam Next Fest is going on.

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PreMortem.Games

JULY 1, 2024

The sheer confidence of steering clear of the beaten track and creating something truly original, comes from experience gained outside the world of video game development. We seek to build long-form interactive storytelling that features the tactile interactions and transition heavy animation that we’re familiar with.

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Nvidia

JUNE 4, 2021

Developers, engineers, artists and leaders from game studios across the world gathered virtually at this year’s virtual GTC to learn how the latest NVIDIA. NVIDIA RTX enables developers to create breathtaking, interactive worlds with performance that exceeds gamers expectations.

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PreMortem.Games

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

But AI comes in many forms, and some developers see it as a tool to enhance storytelling and create unique, immersive experiences, all while keeping a close eye on the ethical concerns surrounding its use. Meet Ada Eden , the development team of 1001 Nights. In their game, AI isn’t just a feature, it’s part of the narrative.

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AWS Games

JANUARY 22, 2025

Over 80 million users worldwide leverage Miro to speed up product and service development with collaborative tools for diagramming and many other use cases. After the brainstorming and ideation stage, Miro can continue to be used at later stages of the product development life cycle, including day-to-day project management.

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Game Dev Unchained

MAY 24, 2023

Riding the Wave of Tech Evolution In an era defined by rapid innovation and evolution, the game development industry continually grapples with the pressure to remain on the cutting edge. Dino Patti and Tadej Gregorcic , both co-founders of Coherence , a platform aiming to democratize multiplayer game development.

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Retro Game Coders

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Neo6502 is a “Modern Retro Computer” – a brand new single board computer that features a real 6502 microprocessor – designed by Olimex. A great version of Space Invaders written in Basic Cross-development is possible even with basic by using the Python script to tokenize your basic listing ready for execution.

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Cocos

JUNE 6, 2023

Otherwise, I have proposed a feature request in our engine repo github.com/cocos/cocos-engine Add screen size and resolution APIs opened 03:47AM - 07 Jun 23 UTC pandamicro Feature Request Env: Native Module: PAL ### Use Case Screen size API is important for Desktop apps, and dynamic adjust … should be available at runtime.

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Nvidia

MAY 28, 2023

Game developers are exploring how these technologies impact 2D and. Game developers are exploring how these technologies impact 2D and 3D content-creation pipelines during production. Audio2Face features Omniverse connectors for Unreal Engine 5, so you can add facial animation directly to MetaHuman characters.

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Cocos

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Video demo bilibili.com Bezier Path Creator - __bilibili Bezier Path Creator - , 3 0 0 0 0 0, bili_50294481672, CocosCreator3.8-2DcocostypescripttsCocos--Cocos. Features Direct Bzier Path Creation : Create Bzier curves directly in the scene view. Demo Features : Demonstrations of using various features in the extension.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

All Godot contributors are delighted to release our latest milestone today, Godot 3.4 , after more than 6 months of development! While most development focus is on our upcoming Godot 4.0 x branch to develop and publish their games today , so it's important for us to keep giving Godot 3 users an improved gamedev experience.

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