Game Developer
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Grasshopper Manufacture CEO and game designer Goichi “Suda51” Suda dishes on 25 years of toilet humor, ultraviolence, and his love for Takashi Miike.
PreMortem.Games
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Young Dutch indie developer Lente is something of a free spirit. Never really comfortable in the education system, she dropped out of college twice before embarking on her debut game, Spilled! , last year as a solo developer. Growing up living on a ship made a profound impression on her, leading her to buy an old boat for herself. After renovating it with her mother, she now lives and works there.
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Game Developer
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Months after switching to a free-to-model and launching on PlayStation 5, Naraka: Bladepoint has reached 40 million worldwide players across all platforms.
GamesIndustry.biz
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
A report by the Entertainment Software Association has found that 72% of children in the US want games-related products for Christmas, but only 22% have asked for physical games. Of the 500-plus children surveyed (ages 10 to 17), most are planning to ask for video game-related gifts for the holidays. Subscriptions were the most popular gift idea at 39%, followed closely by consoles (38%), games accessories (32%), and in-game currency (29%).
Game Developer
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
This article examines the utility of kinetic and chromatic unpredictability in the game music of Jurassic World Primal Ops (from Winifred Phillips’ highly-rated GDC 2023 lecture, “Chaos Theory in Game Music.
GamesIndustry.biz
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
ReedPop is 'investigating the potential sale' of its Gamer Network business. The UK-based operation includes GamesIndustry.biz, Eurogamer, Rock Paper Shotgun, VG247 and Dicebreaker. The business also holds shares in Outside Xbox, Digital Foundry and Hookshot. Not included in the sale are UK-based events EGX or MCM, or the digital brand Popverse.
Game Developer
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Ghostrunner II has managed to become a financial success for One More Level, but the developer still plays coy about the number of units it actually sold.
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Game Developer
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Every game has so many audio assets and so little time to program them before launch. But that's where a smart technical sound design approach can mean the difference between a total development nightmare or a dream come true.
GamesIndustry.biz
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
TikTok owner ByteDance is reportedly leaving the games industry following a restructure. The Chinese technology firm told Reuters that it has decided to restructure its gaming arm, Nuverse. "We regularly review our businesses and make adjustments to centre on long-term strategic growth areas," a spokesperson said. "Following a recent review, we've made the difficult decision to restructure our gaming business.
Game Developer
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
The Chinese company is reportedly looking to shut down Marvel Snap publisher Nuverse and exit the game industry.
GamesIndustry.biz
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox A new report says that UK video game technology used by non-gaming industries was worth £1.3 billion during 2021. FTI Consulting and UKIE's study says the "spillover" technology includes game engines, VR, and 3D rendering software.
Game Developer
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
"Our journey together as a developer and a publisher has been built upon mutual trust, shared values, and dynamic teamwork.
Game Development News
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Joe Sutcliffe, recruiter at Aardvark Swift, tells us what recruitment market looks like in video games right now, and how his agency can help people looking for new studios to work at
Game Developer
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
The PAX organizer is seeking buyers for its UK-based Gamer Network business.
Grumpy Gamer
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
I recently asked on Mastodon about favorite quests. I've collected some of the responses here. I apologize that I can't credit the individuals who posted, but you can find them there. I need to update grumpygamer so I can post rich Mastodon links. I you have a favorite, post it on Mastodon and @ me. Baldur's Gate 3 quest to safe Arabella on the druid's grove is a turning point for me. (1) You have options on how to act and what to do after you acted, (2) these choices impact the game and future
Game Developer
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
To make The Final Shape "exactly what we want it to be," Bungie is simultaneously pushing back the Destiny 2 expansion and filling the gap with extra content.
GamesIndustry.biz
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox More details have emerged surrounding the UK government's plans to transform the current Video Games Tax Relief (VGTR) initiative that allows games companies to claim back some of their expenditure. As announced earlier this year , VGTR is going to become Video Game Expenditure Credit (VGEC), a change that is expected to kick in from January 1, 2024.
Game Developer
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
With the Quest 3 and Apple’s Vision Pro, virtual reality is poised to grow… but only if we can sell what it means to feel immersed inside a world or story.
Indie DB
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
We're super excited to let you know that our much-anticipated game, Zoria: Age of Shattering, is set to officially launch on March 7th, 2024, and the game will be available for purchase at $24.99.
Game Developer
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
The UK studio will now prioritize the development of "creative management simulation" titles like Planet Coaster.
Game From Scratch
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
GameFromScratch.com Texture Paint Champ – Substance Painter Lite for Unreal Engine Texture Paint Champ is a free tool that gives you the ability to paint directly on a 3D model, Substance Painter style, directly inside Unreal Engine 5. Details from the GumRoad page: In addition to Texture Paint Champ, the author also makes Decal Champ for Unreal Engine, which is also … Texture Paint Champ – Substance Painter Lite for Unreal Engine Read More The post Texture Paint Champ –
Game Developer
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
High on Life is jumping over to podcast form as video games continue their transmedia endeavors.
Indie DB
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Howdy, fellow indie enthusiasts! Today is the day we've all been eagerly waiting for – Hyperstrange and Ghoultown are about to unleash their latest musical masterpiece which will be an AMV for Blood West, the ultimate stealth roguelike.
Game Developer
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
How we streamlined configuration management in Orbitect.
GamesIndustry.biz
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Africa Games Week returns this week, inviting industry professionals to learn more about the games market in that region and for local developers to discuss some of the challenges they face. GamesIndustry.biz will be in attendance and we've collated some of the best talks from the full program for you to consider if you're heading to Cape Town, South Africa or tuning in online.
Played with Fire
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
How do you design VR games to challenge and attract advanced players at the same time? Virtual reality is evolving at a rapid pace, offering not just new experiences for casual gamers but also for the more experienced ones. The challenge for VR game developers lies in designing mechanics that are both challenging and appealing to advanced players. In this article, we will explore the key elements to consider when designing VR games for experienced players.
GamesIndustry.biz
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
The Hamburg Games Conference will return in March 2024, and its first set of speakers have been revealed. The key topic of the conference will center around investment in games, with its speakers sharing their thoughts and insights across two stages at the venue. Thunderful co-founder Brjánn Sigurgeirsson will discuss how to create and sustain a successful gaming brand, while Rise and Play founder Sophie Vo will explore the cultural due diligence of mergers and acquisitions.
AWS Games
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
At AWS re:Invent , Riot Games’ Head of Global Infrastructure and Operations, Brent Rich, outlined how the company is in the final stages of its multi-year global datacenter decommissioning effort, which will be completed in early 2024. Through this effort, Riot is bringing servers closer than ever to players of Riot titles, including League of Legends, VALORANT, League of Legends: Wild Rift, Teamfight Tactics and Legends of Runeterra.
Game Industry News
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Hey all, I’m back with another Anime Sunday with this week being a look at one of the past spring season’s shows. It’s my “Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts” Episode 01 Impressions. Plot: This first episode introduces its world pretty well. And while it’s not a very happy world, it is interesting. Every so often the humans send to the beasts a young woman to serve as a human sacrifice for the Beast King to eat, which sounds horrific but most of my veteran readers can probab
Game Errors
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
While taking a break on vacation, I thought it would be a great opportunity to play this game with my friends. Armed with just my laptop, I was excited to join their adventures. But to my surprise, I got stuck building our fortress, not by choice but due to persistently fluctuating FPS. So, when I got home, I started troubleshooting the low fps issue in Rust, and I tried to find a variety of ways to deal with the game’s performance issues.
Ask a Game Dev
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
I really think that asymmetric games have a lot of untapped potential. We saw some of this through games like Evolve, Among Us, Dead by Daylight, Keep Talking And Nobody Explodes, and cancelled games like Fable Legends, Breach, or Shadow Realms. I think there's a lot of interesting potential design space in having two or more groups of players with intersecting and conflicting, but not necessarily opposed, goals.
Deconstructor of Fun
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
In the world of mobile gaming, creating an outstanding game is just the beginning. The real challenge lies in getting that game into the hands of players worldwide. This is where the role of a product marketing manager comes into play, serving as the linchpin connecting a game's inner vision to the outside world. Exploring this vital role, Mishka engages in a conversation with Jesse Lempiäinen , Geeklab 's CEO and a former product marketing expert at Rovio.
Game Wisdom
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
The 5 Best PC Monitors for Online Gaming Josh Bycer josh@game-wisdom.com Having the right PC monitor makes everything better, whether you’re playing online games or streaming the latest movies on Netflix. Of course, it’s no secret that PC monitors have a reputation for being expensive, but this guide has gathered together … The post The 5 Best PC Monitors for Online Gaming appeared first on Game Wisdom.
Cocos
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Hello I was looking at this async. But I found for example. delay(ms: number): Promise { return new Promise(resolve => setTimeout(resolve, ms)); } Works on some devices, but not on all the devices. Basically my async method is private async RestartGame () { //count gameplay let countGamePlay = localStorage.getItem("countGamePlay"); if (countGamePlay == null) { localStorage.setItem("countGamePlay", "0"); }.
Artoon
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Virtual money game has been leading the online gaming charts for the […] The post Development Costs for Virtual Money Games in 2024 appeared first on Artoon Solutions.
Cocos
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Hello There, I’ve been encountering a persistent issue where the TOUCH_MOVE event doesn’t seem to work on certain Windows and Linux touch devices, despite functioning properly on Android and iOS. I’ve been struggling to identify the root cause of this problem. Any assistance or solutions would be greatly appreciated. Platform: windows 11. Browser version: Chrome 119.0.6045.160 (Happening on all browsers) Model: Lenovo thinkbook Thank you.
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