Why art tests fail artists and the game dev industry
Game Developer
OCTOBER 3, 2024
Art tests in game dev often harm diversity and fail to reflect real skills. It's time to rethink their use and adopt more inclusive hiring practices.
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Mario + Rabbids and Red Dead Redemption creators form new studio: Day 4 Night
GamesIndustry.biz
OCTOBER 3, 2024
The creators of the Mario + Rabbids series and the lead designer of Red Dead Redemption have formed a new studio called Day 4 Night.
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Obituary: LucasArts artist Ti-Ning Kwa has passed away
Game Developer
OCTOBER 3, 2024
Kwa provided art and model work for The Sims sequels and their expansions and Tribes 2 before pivoting to making award-winning, high-end luxury eyewear.
Antstream Arcade makes "small number" of layoffs
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OCTOBER 3, 2024
Antstream Arcade, the games streaming firm focused on retro titles, is the latest company to suffer a round of layoffs.
New indie, Day 4 Night Studios, formed by Ubisoft Milan and Rockstar alums
Game Developer
OCTOBER 3, 2024
The new developer consists of former designers and producers from Ubisoft, and they're partnering with Krafton on a fully original project.
Emberwake: Hobby to Survival Game
Indie DB
OCTOBER 3, 2024
Emberwake started as a hobby project—a scene of villagers around a campfire with a dynamic day-night cycle. After a period of being shelved, it was revived and evolved into a survival game where players guide villagers to keep the last ember burning.
Starstruck: Hands of Time is a rhythm game that lets you use your old guitar peripherals
Game Developer
OCTOBER 3, 2024
Game director Max Ponoroff tells us how he was inspired by Mister Rogers' Neighborhood and a strange urge to wreck his own creations.
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11 Bit Studios quietly laid off eight employees at the end of 2023
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OCTOBER 3, 2024
The Frostpunk 2 dev kept its layoffs from last year in the dark, but recently said they were caused by 'production changes' for an unrevealed project.
French publisher RIVRS raises €4m to "professionalise and industrialise" UGC
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French publisher RIVRS has raised €4m to "professionalise and industrialise" user generated content (UGC).
Cairn's manual climbing system is like a 'vertical Death Stranding'
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The Game Bakers creative director Emeric Thoa explains why the studio built a limb-by-limb climbing mechanic from scratch.
Amazon hires Xbox co-founder J Allard
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Former Microsoft gaming exec J Allard has taken on a new role at Amazon as vice president of product.
Saber Interactive teams with Paramount to develop triple-A Avatar project
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Paramount and Saber will collaborate on a new action-RPG based on Nickelodeon's hit fantasy anime.
Hard Ops & Box Cutter for Blender
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OCTOBER 3, 2024
GameFromScratch.com Hard Ops & Box Cutter for Blender Hard Ops & Box Cutter are two of the most popular plugins for Blender, and they are both currently featured in the Blender Market Best of 2024 Humble Bundle. When we first covered that bundle I promised to take a closer look at both add-ons and here is that much […] The post Hard Ops & Box Cutter for Blender appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.
Black One: Blood Brothers 1.50
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OCTOBER 3, 2024
The moment is here. Black One Blood Brothers Early Access 1.50 is almost live, and we’re eager to hear your thoughts and see you in action! Helios has worked tirelessly to integrate the most requested features and fixes from the Beta Test. A special.
Indie Inquiries Store Page Review
Game Wisdom
OCTOBER 3, 2024
Indie Inquiries Store Page Review Josh Bycer josh@game-wisdom.com width="560" height="314" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen" This is a store page review for the indie game Andy Blast vs. the Forces of Evil , if you would like me to review your page for a future episode, please reach out.… The post Indie Inquiries Store Page Review appeared first on Game Wisdom.
11 Bit Studios delays The Alters to 2025 | News-in-brief
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OCTOBER 3, 2024
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Dev snapshot: Godot 4.4 dev 3
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We haven't slowed down and are bringing you another feature-packed update!
Esports Wales receives up to £125,000 in funding
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20 Free App Builders Recommended by Experts
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Every business wants to have a mobile app in today’s fast-paced digital […] The post 20 Free App Builders Recommended by Experts appeared first on Artoon Solutions.
@property({type: [[Prefab]] }) prefab:Prefab[][]=[] --> no error in code, but runtime error in editor
Cocos
OCTOBER 3, 2024
Hmm, I don’t know, these examples on the screenshot don’t include ‘array of prefab arrays’…? Looks to me like a normal everyday @property({ type: [prefab]}) myPrefab[] = [] (which means, like I understand it, a typical prefab array) not like a type: [[prefab]] , which I see as an array of prefab-arrays, no?
Game client server
Cocos
OCTOBER 3, 2024
I want to process packets sent from the socket when the tab is hidden, how can I synchronize the client with the server?
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