Game Developer
JUNE 2, 2023
The labor union has withdrawn some Unfair Labor Practice charges against the Call of Duty publisher, but feels Kotick is "undermining this productive process.
PreMortem.Games
JUNE 2, 2023
Ginolabo , or Gino for short, is a Japanese self-taught solo game developer. His first game, the mobile RPG Soulvars , started out as a passion project. “Developing my first game was a complete learning experience for me. From start to finish, I gained valuable lessons.” It became a huge success when it was released in early 2022, soaring up the rankings to #1 for paid RPG apps and #2 for paid game apps on both Google Play and iTunes in Japan.
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Game Developer
JUNE 2, 2023
Game developers Taylor McCue and Nilson Carroll released their third yearly Queer Games Bundle that features games and software made by LGBTQ developers.
GamesIndustry.biz
JUNE 2, 2023
This Week in Business is our weekly recap column , a collection of stats and quotes from recent stories presented with a dash of opinion (sometimes more than a dash) and intended to shed light on various trends. Check back every Friday for a new entry. Last weekend, the developers of Dolphin announced that they have indefinitely postponed the Wii and Gamecube emulator's debut on Steam , saying they were informed by the online storefront that Nintendo had issued a cease-and-desist order against t
Game Developer
JUNE 2, 2023
Emails between Nintendo of America and Valve show the latter developer had an active hand to play in getting the emulator pulled from its storefront.
GamesIndustry.biz
JUNE 2, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox EA-owned Firemonkeys Studios is reportedly the latest developer to suffer layoffs, with up to two thirds of its team at risk. Kotaku Australia reports the redundancies are being made as Electronic Arts changes the studio's focus. In March, EA announced it was restructuring and would be laying off 6% of its global workforce.
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GamesIndustry.biz
JUNE 2, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Nintendo has confirmed it no longer employs Yasha Haddaji, the controversial (now former) general manager of the platform holder's Russian business. A Nintendo of Europe spokesperson told Eurogamer Haddaji's contract ended earlier this week, on Wednesday, May 31.
Game Developer
JUNE 2, 2023
Blackouts, employees going to fight, and air raid sirens—learn how developers like Frogwares have been impacted by Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Radiator Blog
JUNE 2, 2023
I completed the main campaign in Redfall ( official site, Steam , also on Game Pass), a 4 player co-op open world shooter by Arkane Austin, who's mostly known for detailed single player story-filled action games. The reviews and player reaction haven't been positive, but as an Arkane fan I felt compelled to play it for myself and take it on its own merits.
Game Developer
JUNE 2, 2023
EA intends to turn Firemonkeys into a "monotitle" studio focused solely on The Sims FreePlay.
GamesIndustry.biz
JUNE 2, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox A friend sent me a pretty good meme this week. It’s a picture of the scene from Iron Man where Jeff Bridges furiously pokes his finger into the chest of a hapless scientist, yelling that "Tony Stark was able to build this in a cave with a box of scraps!" – but in the meme version, Bridges is carrying a copy of Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.
Game Developer
JUNE 2, 2023
Crossplay is still a high-in-demand feature, but so few studios implement it. How did Total Mayhem do it? Through what they call "core package" infrastructure.
Game Daily
JUNE 2, 2023
Meta this week unveiled its next virtual reality hardware iteration, Quest 3. Separately, the company opened up about its expectations for the VR / metaverse market and its hopes that the casual sector holds the key to widespread adoption. Speaking at Gamesbeat Summit , Meta’s Tim Lion (head of gaming marketing, global brand & programs) shared a research paper created alongside Newzoo.
GamesIndustry.biz
JUNE 2, 2023
The GamesIndustry.biz Academy student event will return to EGX in October, with four days of career talks, one-to-one sessions, new student challenges, merchandise and more. In fact, it is our biggest and most ambitious student event so far. Students, job seekers and those simply interested in working in games can take part in a series of tasks that, once completed, would allow them to 'graduate' from the GI Academy.
Grumpy Gamer
JUNE 2, 2023
I recently did an interview about speed running Monkey Island (I'll post a link when it's available). One of the topics was how speed runners dislike random events and the end of Monkey Island 2 has a lot of randomness around when LeChuck appears. I was asked how this worked and to be honest that was a long time ago and I don't remember every little scape of code.
GamesIndustry.biz
JUNE 2, 2023
Electronic Arts is taking its first step into blockchain gaming, as the company announced a partnership with Nike Virtual Studios that will see "virtual creations" (NFTs) from the shoe maker's.Swoosh blockchain business featured in EA Sports games. "In future EA Sports titles, EA Sports and Nike plan to make select.Swoosh virtual creations available allowing members and players unique new opportunities for self-expression and creativity through sport and style," the company said.
Unity Blog
JUNE 2, 2023
Continue learning how to build the ‘Ōhi’a lehua tree using SpeedTree for your next game, with part two of our breakdown of the GDC 2023 demo.
Game From Scratch
JUNE 2, 2023
GameFromScratch.com Unreal Engine 5.2 on MacOS With the recent release of Unreal Engine 5.2 support for development on MacOS took a big step forward. The biggest improvement is that from 5.2 and beyond, Unreal Engine from the Epic Launcher will ship with Universal Binaries, meaning it will support both Intel and Apple M1/M2 silicon. Details on … Unreal Engine 5.2 on MacOS Read More The post Unreal Engine 5.2 on MacOS appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.
GamesIndustry.biz
JUNE 2, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Nintendo has announced that it is limiting the operations of the Russia eShop. The changes were made effective on May 31.
Artoon
JUNE 2, 2023
iGaming is a term that made waves initially but failed to follow […] The post What is iGaming? Key Challenges of the iGaming Industry appeared first on Artoon Solutions.
GamesIndustry.biz
JUNE 2, 2023
Epic has announced tweaks in the way engagement payouts for developers publishing as part of Fortnite’s creator ecosystem are calculated. In a blog post , the company announced that it's added a 'time played' metric, which "reward creators for the time players spend in their islands." Popularity and retention remain part of the equation as well but Epic announced that it's "decided to lower the weighting of these metrics in engagement payouts for now" and instead to boost the new 'time pla
Game Errors
JUNE 2, 2023
Do you play Sims 4 ? That’s a question that everyone has a different answer to. You play it if you love The Sims. You have it if they are meaningless to you. Simply put, everyone knows everything when it comes to The Sims. Unfortunately, one more thing should be mentioned – bugs. They appear in excessive numbers and sometimes completely ruin the gameplay.
Ask a Game Dev
JUNE 2, 2023
Determining scope is actually the main responsibility of the production team. It is up to the producers to look at the amount of work being done (e.g. tasks, bugs fixed, etc.) over time to calculate the team’s “development velocity” - the rate at which the project is approaching its goal. If the team’s calculated velocity is on target to reach the goal, things are good - everyone keeps doing what they are doing.
Game Errors
JUNE 2, 2023
You may have noticed that the EA App (EA) has some issues with optimization and bugs. It crashes frequently, displays errors in the game library, and consumes more system resources than older Origin. Also, EA sometimes fails to launch games and has a continuous background process that collects data while using additional resources. Due to the above issues, you probably experienced a Temporarily lost connection error when launching EA App.
Code with Mike
JUNE 2, 2023
You’ll believe a Link can fly. One of the best features of Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is the massive array of Zonai Devices at your disposal. The most useful device in the game is actually one of the simplest Zonai Devices you can find: the Wing. Here’s […] The post How to Use Wing in Tears of the Kingdom appeared first on CodeWithMike.
Game Errors
JUNE 2, 2023
If you notice that while trying to play Diablo 4, it freezes at logging into Diablo IV status, don’t worry. We have the most comprehensive solution to fix this problem. The early access version of this game is out. However, in various forums, we see that a lot of users are getting different problems. Particularly, for some, the game keeps freezing while signing in after waiting in the queue.
Cocos
JUNE 2, 2023
I got this error when trying to run the simulator can anyone please help me here is my source code
Game Errors
JUNE 2, 2023
The Diablo 4 game is finetuned and impressive, but many players have reported experiencing glitches and errors with the game. One such error is the Diablo 4 alt-tab crashing problem. The error causes the game to crash when you move away from the game or switch to another application using the Alt+Tab command. This gets in the way of fun and can be frustrating, so we have compiled foolproof solutions to help fix the issue.
Cocos
JUNE 2, 2023
I got this error when trying to run the simulator can anyone please help me here is my source code
Game Errors
JUNE 2, 2023
Age of Wonder has gained popularity in gaming communities despite being a new game. Unfortunately, a lot of its gamers have complained about encountering low frame rates as well as several other problems while playing the game. If you also encounter this issue, don’t worry; it’s common with new games and may be a result of a number of factors, including inefficient Steam or computer configurations.
Cocos
JUNE 2, 2023
The biggest problem is this. I don’t even know what device this is. It is said that it is a device used for Google’s preliminary inspection, but there is no information about the device, so debugging is impossible. Do you know what kind of device this is?
Game Errors
JUNE 2, 2023
FIFA 23 is out, and players have been reporting from different gaming communities about the FIFA 23 memory dump error on PC. In this article, we discuss possible causes and proven solutions players can explore in a bid to fix this problem and consequently enjoy a seamless gameplay experience. Keep reading. What is the reason for memory dump in FIFA 23?
Code with Mike
JUNE 2, 2023
I’ve been using the W820NB as my daily headphones for what seems like ages, in fact they’re not longer available for sale, so when Edifier asked if I wanted to write a review of the Edifier W820NB Plus, I jumped at the chance. It’s a great opportunity to see what […] The post Edifier W820NB Plus Review appeared first on CodeWithMike.
Game Errors
JUNE 2, 2023
In PS5, Diablo 4 users may face unable to find a valid license error. After the early access release of this game, many PlayStation users are getting different types of problems, including this one. The problem may come with various error codes like 315306. But, it’s not something serious as you can fix it easily. What is the error Unable to find a valid license for Diablo IV, and how to fix it?
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