Game Developer

AUGUST 1, 2024

Ex-staff claim the publisher has eliminated its entire publishing team. If true, it's unclear what that means for the games Armor's expected to publish.

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GamesIndustry.biz

AUGUST 1, 2024

At Develop Brighton last month, Criterion general manager Charity Joy gave a talk on the art of leading people who are themselves managing other leaders, sharing the tools she's picked up along the way in her career in game development. Joy emphasised the importance of curiosity, trust, and clear communication when it comes to supporting managers, and provided strategies for delivering effective feedback and aligning people across an organisation – especially when guiding people in areas o

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Game Developer

AUGUST 1, 2024

In news you can file under 'painfully predictable,' Meta spent another quarter burning through the GDP of a small nation in a bid to birth the metaverse.

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GamesIndustry.biz

AUGUST 1, 2024

Armor Games has laid off an unknown number of staff from its publishing team, Armor Games Studio. Whilst the company has yet to announce the cuts publicly, several colleagues have confirmed the layoffs via their social media and LinkedIn pages. "Today is my last day at Armor Games Studios," former marketing manager Ariana Perry wrote on X.

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Game Developer

AUGUST 1, 2024

This is how UK studio Coal Supper transplanted their unique brand of British comedy into something vaguely resembling a video game.

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GamesIndustry.biz

AUGUST 1, 2024

Whiteout Survival has passed $1 billion in gross revenue. That's according to Sensor Tower 's latest estimates, with the analytics firm saying the milestone was reached in 17 months. It's the third fastest 2023 title to achieve this feat, following in the footsteps of Monopoly Go and Honkai: Star Rail.

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Game Developer

AUGUST 1, 2024

Since initially speaking on the Apple Arcade's woes in February, developers have revealed new (and continued) issues with Apple and the platform.

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Game Developer

AUGUST 1, 2024

Tech companies and game platform owners have absolute marketplace control, and Yanis Varoufakis believes they should pay their dues and be taxed accordingly.

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GamesIndustry.biz

AUGUST 1, 2024

Roblox CFO Michael Guthrie is stepping down. Guthrie – who has worked at Roblox since 2018 and played a key role in the company's stock market listing in 2021 – will stay on until a replacement is selected, after which he'll depart to spend more time on his personal interests.

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Game Developer

AUGUST 1, 2024

The creation platform grew in key areas like revenue and engagement this quarter, but still has some pain spots that need acknowledging.

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GamesIndustry.biz

AUGUST 1, 2024

2weeks has raised $1.25 million in pre-seed funding, the newly founded studio has announced. The round was led by A16Z, with 2weeks also joining the VC firm's accelerator programme, Speedrun. Anorak Ventures, Blue Heron Ventures, Brendan Iribe, Ben 'CohhCarnage' Cassel, Art Min, Nate Mitchell, Nirav Patel, and Jamie Stormbreaker also contributed to the round.

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Game Developer

AUGUST 1, 2024

Learn a little about how Heart Machine is bringing the Hyper Light saga to a 3D world.

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Texture Build 248

Rocket Brush Studio

AUGUST 1, 2024

Volume testing ensures software can efficiently handle many users and transactions. QASource leverages AI trends to optimize this process, enhancing performance and reliability. Discover how cutting-edge AI solutions transform volume testing for robust software development.

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GamesIndustry.biz

AUGUST 1, 2024

Sixteen Tons Entertainment is changing leadership, with founder and former CEO Ralph Stock stepping down and handing the reins to Jan Richter. Richter joined the studio this month from ZeptoLab where he'd been working for the past four years, most recently as head of product and design. Prior to that, he worked at the likes of Mighty Bear Games, Bigpoint, and SnapDragon Games, in a career spanning almost 20 years.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

AUGUST 1, 2024

After a week in the Release Candidate stage, we have squashed most bugs we were still tracking for 4.3, and are ready for a second candidate.

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Cocos

AUGUST 1, 2024

Well, I have bought several things on the asset store and it has always been relatively painless… but now it appears they have gone and borked it completely… When I try to purchase anything at all, I get taken to paypal as usual… when I fill in all info and click to pay, I then get forwarded to slightly different looking version of paypal where I have to enter all my information again… it also shows the name of the merchant this time… However, no matter what I do, I always get an error message t

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The Liquid Fire

AUGUST 1, 2024

“Whoever said the pen is mightier than the sword obviously never encountered automatic weapons.” – Douglas MacArthur Overview Attack training doesn’t mean a whole lot without weapons, so I decided to extend my detour a bit further. In this lesson we will create a bunch of new weapons, provide systems to load and equip them, and even use them to determine stats in an attack.

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Cocos

AUGUST 1, 2024

Well, I have bought several things on the asset store and it has always been relatively painless… but now it appears they have gone and borked it completely… When I try to purchase anything at all, I get taken to paypal as usual… when I fill in all info and click to pay, I then get forwarded to slightly different looking version of paypal where I have to enter all my information again… it also shows the name of the merchant this time… However, no matter what I do, I always get an error message t

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Game Wisdom

AUGUST 1, 2024

Getting the “Oomph” Out of Your Environments Josh Bycer josh@game-wisdom.com width="560" height="314" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen" For this critical thought, I talked about environmental design and interaction in games. What is the best way to make the player feel awesome and cause a lot of explosions at the same time. This was recorded … The post Getting the “Oomph” Out of Your Environments appeared first on Game Wisdom.

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Cocos

AUGUST 1, 2024

Well, I have bought several things on the asset store and it has always been relatively painless… but now it appears they have gone and borked it completely… When I try to purchase anything at all, I get taken to paypal as usual… when I fill in all info and click to pay, I then get forwarded to slightly different looking version of paypal where I have to enter all my information again… it also shows the name of the merchant this time… However, no matter what I do, I always get an error message t

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Logic Simplified

AUGUST 1, 2024

Ecommerce businesses need a store, offline or online, to sell their products. Having an online store provides unparalleled accessibility for the customers. The customers have the flexibility to browse and make purchases from the comfort of their homes or using mobile devices on the go. This convenience promotes a positive shopping experience that leads to customer satisfaction and loyalty.

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Cocos

AUGUST 1, 2024

Well, I have bought several things on the asset store and it has always been relatively painless… but now it appears they have gone and borked it completely… When I try to purchase anything at all, I get taken to paypal as usual… when I fill in all info and click to pay, I then get forwarded to slightly different looking version of paypal where I have to enter all my information again… it also shows the name of the merchant this time… However, no matter what I do, I always get an error message t

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Asset 52

Artoon

AUGUST 1, 2024

Python vs Javascript are two of the most popular programming languages. Each […] The post Python vs JavaScript: Choosing the Best for Your Next Project appeared first on Artoon Solutions.

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Development 40

Cocos

AUGUST 1, 2024

Well, I have bought several things on the asset store and it has always been relatively painless… but now it appears they have gone and borked it completely… When I try to purchase anything at all, I get taken to paypal as usual… when I fill in all info and click to pay, I then get forwarded to slightly different looking version of paypal where I have to enter all my information again… it also shows the name of the merchant this time… However, no matter what I do, I always get an error message t

Asset 52

Asset 52

Artoon

AUGUST 1, 2024

Do you know what are the React Native pros and cons? It’s […] The post React Native Pros and Cons (2024 Update) appeared first on Artoon Solutions.

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Development 40

Cocos

AUGUST 1, 2024

Well, I have bought several things on the asset store and it has always been relatively painless… but now it appears they have gone and borked it completely… When I try to purchase anything at all, I get taken to paypal as usual… when I fill in all info and click to pay, I then get forwarded to slightly different looking version of paypal where I have to enter all my information again… it also shows the name of the merchant this time… However, no matter what I do, I always get an error message t

Asset 40

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Cocos

AUGUST 1, 2024

Well, I have bought several things on the asset store and it has always been relatively painless… but now it appears they have gone and borked it completely… When I try to purchase anything at all, I get taken to paypal as usual… when I fill in all info and click to pay, I then get forwarded to slightly different looking version of paypal where I have to enter all my information again… it also shows the name of the merchant this time… However, no matter what I do, I always get an error message t

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Asset 40

Cocos

AUGUST 1, 2024

Hi folks, I have created a game in cocos and want to view on Fullscreen mode in Safari Browser somehow it works on Android but not in Safari why is that?

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Build Games 40

Cocos

AUGUST 1, 2024

Hi folks, I have created a game in cocos and want to view on Fullscreen mode in Safari Browser somehow it works on Android but not in Safari why is that?

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