Game Developer

APRIL 22, 2024

Libraries' attempts and proposed plans for archiving older games don't strike a chord with the ESA, which still thinks it remains publishers' burden.

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PreMortem.Games

APRIL 22, 2024

Like most times in horror stories, it starts out as a normal night. A rookie zookeeper straps on their bodycam and begins making the rounds on their first-ever night shift. But soon, you discover that things are far from normal in this zoo. A terrifying parasite is spreading, mutating some of the animals into grotesque, blood-thirsty monsters ready to kill their way out of their cages.

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Game Developer

APRIL 22, 2024

Fresh from cutting 1,400 jobs and shuttering numerous Embracer studios, Wingefors reassures investors he's here for the long haul.

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GamesIndustry.biz

APRIL 22, 2024

Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Embracer Group has announced its split into three separate companies. The three entities created will independently publicly listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. These companies are currently being referred to as Asmodee Group, Coffee Stain & Friends, and Middle-Earth Enterprises & Friends – although the latter two will be given a new name at a later date.

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Game Developer

APRIL 22, 2024

'Rather than imposing conformity on thriving businesses, we should foster an environment that amplifies existing success.

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Game From Scratch

APRIL 22, 2024

GameFromScratch.com Brackeys Returns – Making Godot Tutorials Brackeys is perhaps one of the largest, if not the largest, tutorial YouTubers for the Unity game engine. In 2020 Brackeys suddenly called it quits posting a goodbye video on YouTube. That seemed to be the end of this influential channel, until the entire Unity runtime fee fiasco occurred and […] The post Brackeys Returns – Making Godot Tutorials appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.

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Game Developer

APRIL 22, 2024

The cash will be used to support Forever Skies and the Polish studio's next project.

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Game Developer

APRIL 22, 2024

More a relaunch than a rebrand, Starlight already has multiple projects in development as it leaves work-for-hire behind.

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GamesIndustry.biz

APRIL 22, 2024

As we step up to recognise Earth Day 2024 – the 50-year-old global event that seeks to highlight issues affecting our climate, oceans, and planetary peace – not-for-profit organisation PlanetPlay wants to help game studios and players make meaningful change. By harnessing ‘passive activism’, PlanetPlay's expertise lies in helping studios create in-game promotions that inform players about green issues and galvanise them to contribute to real-world sustainability causes "w

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Game Developer

APRIL 22, 2024

Lakeith Stanfield is on deck to headline a film based on Strange Scaffold's acclaimed shooter.

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GamesIndustry.biz

APRIL 22, 2024

Former Psygnosis developer Gary Nichols has formed a new studio, Starlight Games. Based in Liverpool, the team had previously been working as Atomicom since 2010. "We decided we wanted a fresh new studio focused on creating our own IP, so Starlight Games was born," founder and CEO Gary Nichols tells GamesIndustry.biz.

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That One Game Dev

APRIL 22, 2024

FlatBuffers is a serialization library developed by Google. In this article I will talk a bit more about them and about binary serialization. The post What is FlatBuffers? appeared first on That One Game Dev.

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GamesIndustry.biz

APRIL 22, 2024

Take-Two has won its lawsuit against tattoo artist Jimmy Hayden, who claimed that the reproduction of his work on basketball player LeBron James in the NBA 2K series constituted copyright infringement. As reported by Reuters , an Ohio federal jury gave its verdict on Friday, saying that Take-Two had a licence to use James' image in NBA 2K, de facto including his tattoos as well.

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Nvidia

APRIL 22, 2024

This week’s model release features two new NVIDIA AI Foundation models, Mistral Large and Mixtral 8x22B, both developed by Mistral AI. These cutting-edge. This week’s model release features two new NVIDIA AI Foundation models, Mistral Large and Mixtral 8x22B, both developed by Mistral AI. These cutting-edge text-generation AI models are supported by NVIDIA NIM microservices, which provide prebuilt containers powered by NVIDIA inference software that enable developers to reduce deployment times f

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GamesIndustry.biz

APRIL 22, 2024

Meta today announced some changes to its virtual reality business to make it a more open ecosystem for developers and users. First, the company said that it will make the operating system behind the Meta Quest headsets, Meta Horizon OS, available to other companies to create third-party hardware. It already has a handful of partners on board to make headsets, with ASUS Republic of Gamers creating "an all-new performance gaming headset," while Lenovo designs one optimized for productivity and ent

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Indie DB

APRIL 22, 2024

Complete challenging puzzles in Puzzle Mode or create awe-inspiring tracks in Sandbox Mode. Customize your courses and enjoy fully simulated physics!

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GamesIndustry.biz

APRIL 22, 2024

Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Sony has indefinitely shut down the online servers for LittleBigPlanet 3 on the PlayStation 4. The announcement on social media attributed the decision to ongoing technical issues, which took the title down temporarily in January.

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Indie DB

APRIL 22, 2024

I break down the process of taking my physical hand-drawn art and creating an in-game scene for my upcoming game Murder On Space Station 52.

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GamesIndustry.biz

APRIL 22, 2024

Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox The latest GamesIndustry.biz Microcast is available to watch or download now. This week, James and Chris are joined by Skillfull founder Gina Jackson to discuss her recent report on the skills crisis in the UK games industry (and the wider industry), as well as the systemic issues that need to be addressed in order to fix it.

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Game Development News

APRIL 22, 2024

Games can only get better? Let's take back controller? Ok, so not the best election slogans, but don't let that put you off voting for this year's award winners. Every vote counts!

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GamesIndustry.biz

APRIL 22, 2024

Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Strange Scaffold's supernatural shooter El Paso Elsewhere will be receiving a feature adaptation. As reported by Deadline , LaKeith Stanfield, who starred in work such as The Book of Clarence and Atlanta, is in conversations to star and produce.

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Starloop Studios

APRIL 22, 2024

Introduction As technology evolves, so does the landscape of game development. One of the most exciting areas of advancement is in the realm of 3D art styles. These styles not only define a game's visual and aesthetic appeal but also enhance player engagement and experience. At Starloop Studios, we are always exploring innovative [.] The post Exploring Top 3D Art Styles for Game Development appeared first on Starloop Studios.

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Game Development News

APRIL 22, 2024

This is a press release posted in addition to our usual editorial content. Starlight Games, a new and pioneering video game studio based in Liverpool, UK lead by Gary Nichols and well-known industry experienced developers, has been set up to develop new IP that focuses on innovative gameplay experiences that are visually stunning.

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Game Wisdom

APRIL 22, 2024

Sunken Temple and Bosses Guide Phase 3 WoW SoD Josh Bycer josh@game-wisdom.com As the fans of WoW Classic know there is the new Sunken Temple Raid as Phase 3 unfolds in World of Warcraft’s Season of Discovery. To pass this raid must be that each encounter is wrapped in mystery and danger, … The post Sunken Temple and Bosses Guide Phase 3 WoW SoD appeared first on Game Wisdom.

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Cocos

APRIL 22, 2024

Hello everyone, after a period of testing and iteration, our version 3.8.3 has entered the testing stage. In addition to focusing on fixing issues reported in version 3.8, version 3.8.3 also includes some functionality adjustments. We now invite community users to participate in the public beta. Projects planning to upgrade are advised to backup and take some time to validate their projects’ performance on the new version in preparation for the subsequent official upgrade.

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Artoon

APRIL 22, 2024

Mobile gaming is constantly evolving, with new titles pushing the boundaries of […] The post The 15 Best Unity 3D Android Games in 2024 appeared first on Artoon Solutions.

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Cocos

APRIL 22, 2024

Hello developer friends? I came here because I needed advice. Currently we are making a customization game It is characterized by adopting an isometric view. It’s a game where many characters move around the map. While making the game, there was a problem with the order values being mixed up. To solve this, we were changing the order value in the way we adjust priority in UITransform.

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Game Industry News

APRIL 22, 2024

Hey all, I’m back with another film from the late 80’s for this week’s Movie Monday. It’s All Dogs Go to Heaven. Plot: The plot is pretty good, but it’s a children’s animated film so expecting a serious plot is going to lead to disappointment. I don’t really need to say more given that regarding the plot, it’s good for what it is, and really great when compared to other animated films for children.

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Cocos

APRIL 22, 2024

this is how I get the data audioSource.getPCMData(0).then(dataView => { if (!dataView) return; for (let i = 0; i < dataView.length; ++i) { console.log('data: ' + dataView.getData(i)); } }); in the console I get this data -0.000030517578125 0 0.000030518509447574615 -0.000030517578125 0 0.000030518509447574615 -0.000030517578125 I put the data in an array this.amplitudes.push(dataView.getData(i)); this is what is in the array [ 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0

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Artoon

APRIL 22, 2024

Node js vs npm – An essential component of modern web development, […] The post Node js vs NPM: Understanding Their Roles in Web Development appeared first on Artoon Solutions.

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Cocos

APRIL 22, 2024

Like this, this create a red picture. start() { let spriteFrame = new SpriteFrame(); spriteFrame.texture = this.createTexture(); let sp = this.getComponent(Sprite); sp.spriteFrame = spriteFrame; } createTexture(){ let texture = new Texture2D(); texture.reset({ width: 2, height: 2, format: Texture2D.PixelFormat.RGBA8888 }); let data = new Int8Array([ 255,0,0,255, 255,0,0,255, 255,0,0,255, 255,0,0,255, ]); texture.

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Artoon

APRIL 22, 2024

Introduction In web development, numerous technologies, frameworks, and tools continually expand. When […] The post React.JS vs. Angular: Which Framework is Best for Front-end Development? appeared first on Artoon Solutions.

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Cocos

APRIL 22, 2024

Sorry, but I don’t get your question! I know what node is selected, but inside of plugin code, I don’t have any reference to the Component’s members! I wonder button inspector how is working!

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Artoon

APRIL 22, 2024

Introduction Many businesses grapple with the challenge of creating web applications that […] The post What Is ReactJS Used For? A Detailed Guide appeared first on Artoon Solutions.

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Cocos

APRIL 22, 2024

Dear Cocos developers, As you may know, Meta released Llama 3 LLM days ago, I’ve researched this LLM, and I can say it is a cutting-edge open-source model and is a game changer. I’m trying to create agents to automate some game-creating processes, but due to a lack of documentation I can’t go more for UI aspect!

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Cocos

APRIL 22, 2024

The video below describes all the problem with small images rendering for web-mobile I have Canvas size = 1080x1920 The raw image size = 89x89 I set the image as a button and when I build & put my game into an iframe size 443x788 (Facebook instant games) then it works as the video below on desktop browser (Chrome) The weird thing is that it appears perfectly on android or iOs browser Anyone that has the same problem could help me please?

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Cocos

APRIL 22, 2024

Welcome New Users! This has a few quick tips to get you started. Why can’t I do certain things? New users are somewhat limited for SPAM reasons.

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