Game Developer
MAY 10, 2023
Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom carries over scrapped ideas from its direct predecessor, and implementing them required a change on multiple fronts from Nintendo.
PreMortem.Games
MAY 10, 2023
Canadian indie game development studio Excellent Rectangle just launched their debut title Tape to Tape on Steam Early Access. Combining the world of ice hockey with a roguelite may seem like an odd match, but for game designer Hugo Julien and his fellow co-founders Jean-Nicolas and Mathieu Fortin, it was a natural choice. As Canadians and self proclaimed sport fanatics, hockey is ingrained in their daily lives.
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Game Developer
MAY 10, 2023
Ubisoft makes its first layoffs of the year as its string of troubles continues throughout the year.
GamesIndustry.biz
MAY 10, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Electronic Arts says its future lies in developing "games as a platform," building on the success it has seen with live service models for titles such as FIFA, The Sims and Apex Legends. During an earnings call following its most recent financial results , CEO Andrew Wilson was asked by an investor about the impact macroeconomic uncertainty has on consumer spending.
Game Developer
MAY 10, 2023
Now having won against Lavicheats, Bungie's legal battle against Destiny 2 cheat makers comes to an end.
GamesIndustry.biz
MAY 10, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Bandai Namco's fiscal year financial report says the firm saw an 11% jump as it hit $7.3 billion.
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Game Errors
MAY 10, 2023
Fallout 4 is one of the most popular worldwide games, but it seems like many players are reporting experiencing an annoying crash while trying to play it. Fortunately, there are some solutions that can effortlessly fix it. If you’re here, then you’re facing the same issue. Make sure you completely read our today’s guide and discover the best ways to get rid of it.
Game Developer
MAY 10, 2023
John Cooney's GDC talk on Flash, from its humble beginnings, creative explosion, and later days.
Game Daily
MAY 10, 2023
Despite massive hits like Niantic’s own Pokemon Go, augmented reality games on mobile have yet to live up to their promise. Huge investments like Minecraft Earth failed to catch fire. Pokemon Go came out way back in 2016 and even Niantic’s 2021 release Pikmin Bloom was, at best, a qualified success. Peridot, out today, is the latest attempt to replicate Pokemon Go’s success and cultural impact.
Game Developer
MAY 10, 2023
The game has sold 15 million copies since launching in February.
GamesIndustry.biz
MAY 10, 2023
It was a tough April for the UK PC and console games market, with sales down on games and hardware. Just under 111,000 consoles were sold in the UK during the month (GfK figures), which is 20% down over March. However, the figures are 20% up over April last year. PS5 was the No.1 console of the month once again, followed by Nintendo Switch and then Xbox Series S and X.
Game Developer
MAY 10, 2023
Roblox Corp. credits its "strong performance" for 2023's first quarter to its player base's user-creator content constantly attracting new users.
GamesIndustry.biz
MAY 10, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Roblox today released its financial earnings report for the first quarter of its fiscal year, following the company's general trend of growing revenues while posting continued losses.
Game Developer
MAY 10, 2023
Capcom described the performances of both franchises as "significant" as it delivered record-high net sales.
Mircosoft Game Dev
MAY 10, 2023
We're well into the development phase for Godot 4.1, with a little less than a month left before we move to beta. So here's a second dev snapshot to test recent changes!
Game Developer
MAY 10, 2023
Practical advice on running digital events smoothly and strategically, from a moderation perspective.
GamesIndustry.biz
MAY 10, 2023
Life is Strange: True Colors was among the winners in the new Interactive & Immersive narrative category at the Peabody Awards, which recognise excellence in storytelling. The 83rd Peabody Awards took place yesterday, with Deck Nine and Square Enix's title recognised for "showcasing both empathy as a superpower and the power of games as a medium for emotionally resonant storytelling.
Game Developer
MAY 10, 2023
The final entry in the perennial series surpassed the lifetime sales of FIFA 22 in just six months.
Rocket Brush Studio
MAY 10, 2023
Anyone who wants to develop a web application requires the physical hardware necessary to operate a server, which is a time-consuming and costly endeavor. This is where serverless computing comes into play.
GamesIndustry.biz
MAY 10, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Finding ways to accurately measure success is an ever-moving and sometimes difficult task in itself for studio leaders – but today, I'm able to present a look into two data sets that show changes in Steam feature performance over time and how wishlist value (while still desired) very much depends on Early Access versus 1.0 launch.
Unity Blog
MAY 10, 2023
This blog offers a roundup of the latest best-selling assets for game developers available in the Unity Asset Store, including tools for scripting, shading, and more.
GamesIndustry.biz
MAY 10, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Capcom today released its financial earnings report for the year ended March 31, 2023, which saw the company set a new net sales record for the sixth consecutive year.
The Bottom Feeder
MAY 10, 2023
“Right now, we’ll tell you what’s going to happen in the first act. We’ll be back later to tell you what’ll happen in the second act.” Two very common elements in works of fantasy are Destiny and Prophecy. They are both variants of the same thing: The idea that the future (both for us and for our world) is never entirely in our control.
GamesIndustry.biz
MAY 10, 2023
Ubisoft is laying off dozens of customer service employees in the US and UK, as confirmed by Kotaku senior reporter Ethan Gach today. "Ubisoft's Customer Relation Center team is evolving its organization to focus on where we can have a significant impact while remaining steadfast in our commitment to consistently support our players anywhere in the world," an Ubisoft representative said.
Game Errors
MAY 10, 2023
If you want to play Zelda Tears of the Kingdom on your PC, this article is for you. Here, you will get the relevant instructions along with some vital information. The Legend of Zelda is one of the most enchanting game series out there. Especially many Nintendo Switch users are using this mini-console just because of this title. However, if you want to play this game, particularly the new Tears of the Kingdom, on your PC, you won’t have to buy the Switch if you follow our instructions.
GamesIndustry.biz
MAY 10, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Humble has announced that in 2022 it raised over $33 million for charitable organizations. In the Humble 2022 Social Impact Report , the firm said that its donations have gone to a wide array of causes, including 800 scholarships, 890 tons of medical supplies delivered, and five million meals.
Game From Scratch
MAY 10, 2023
GameFromScratch.com Unity 2023 Spring Sale The Unity 2023 Spring Sale has returned, with 600+ assets 50% off, and 100+ assets on Flash Deal for 70% off. Unlike the previous years sale, there is no FOMO involved. Each Flash sale item is available in unlimited quantity for a 12 hour window and all Flash Deals are … Unity 2023 Spring Sale Read More The post Unity 2023 Spring Sale appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.
Keith Burgun
MAY 10, 2023
Hi all! Today I have a nice podcast episode, all about RPGs and RPG design! I feel like I have a lot to say here, and I do dare say that I am slowly, slowly pursuing becoming some kind of crazy expert on the topic, so hopefully there’s some interesting stuff in here to think about. I’m also starting pre-pre-production on my very own RPG finally (!!
Perforce
MAY 10, 2023
Whether you’re just starting out and eager to develop your first game or if you have made a few games already, these indie game development tips can help you in designing your next game.
Ask a Game Dev
MAY 10, 2023
The “made for kids” label is a very real thing, but most laymen misunderstand its purpose and often treat it as a pejorative. When used in an argument, is yet another equivalent of saying “I don’t like this” while trying to make their opinions feel or sound more valid. Making products like games for children is actually quite specific, because children are not small adults, they are completely different beasts from a cognitive and self-awareness perspective.
Game Errors
MAY 10, 2023
Mythology has always been a fascinating subject for people all over the world. It is a study of the stories, legends, and myths that have been passed down from generation to generation. These stories have shaped cultures and societies, and they continue to do so today. Zelda Tears of the Kingdom is a perfect example of how mythology can capture your imagination.
Filmustage
MAY 10, 2023
Introduction Color grading and color theory are essential aspects of filmmaking, playing a significant role in crafting a captivating visual narrative. By understanding and utilizing these techniques, filmmakers can effectively engage their audience, drawing them into the story on a deeper emotional level. From the earliest days of cinema to the contemporary digital age, filmmakers have harnessed the power of color to shape audience perceptions and heighten emotional impact.
Game Errors
MAY 10, 2023
After going into the future with the Planetfall sequel, Age of Wonders 4 returns to its fantasy roots. The big focus is still on the battles, which will now have even more layers, which means a greater possibility of experimentation. Additional emphasis was placed on great support for mods, so already various combinations could be even more diverse.
Cocos
MAY 10, 2023
Hi CC Team! We are testing Graphics Component for a project and we noticed that it does not support drawImage api although it’s based on web canvas’ drawing APIs. So, will there any support for it in the future? Or any idea how we can achieve this using whatever available in Cocos Creator? Basically, we wanted to convert our HTML5 canvas app (drawing board) to a Cocos’ project.
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