Game Developer

JULY 5, 2023

Here's how to get started with the Unity game engine, from installation to familiarizing yourself with the interface, how to start scripting, and more.

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JULY 5, 2023

Two years after its initial release, Sixth Extinction is now free to play on mobile and Steam. Developer Juha Salo, working under the name Polte Games , hopes to find a new audience for his cautionary tale about climate change and mass extinction. “Does your game exist if no one is playing it?” When Juha Salo read news stories about the sixth mass extinction he felt the need to share the news with others.

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Game Developer

JULY 5, 2023

CyberConnect2 outlined its immediate and future plans, which include an updated pay structure for new hires and a wholly new office based in Osaka.

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GamesIndustry.biz

JULY 5, 2023

Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Open world games have surged in popularity as immersive playgrounds that captivate players with their boundless potential for exploration and adventure. From sprawling landscapes teeming with hidden treasures to bustling cities pulsating with life, these virtual realms have become the pinnacle of modern level design.

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Game Developer

JULY 5, 2023

Mismanaging the Sega Saturn and a splash of overconfidence towards Sony eventually led to Sega being put on the backfoot once the Nintendo 64 came around.

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Unity Blog

JULY 5, 2023

Our new sample, Happy Harvest , shows new techniques for creating 2D lights, shadows, animation, and VFX with the Universal Render Pipeline in Unity 2022 LTS.

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GamesIndustry.biz

JULY 5, 2023

Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox The organisers of Gamescom have announced that Microsoft will be attending this year's event in Cologne. A tweet from the official account this morning confirms both Xbox and Bethesda will be on the show floor when Gamescom returns to Koelnmesse from August 23 to 27.

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Game Developer

JULY 5, 2023

Developers making games in Colorado can now apply for a 20 percent tax credit.

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Game Dev Unchained

JULY 5, 2023

This episode is sponsored by [link] ⁠ 56% off subscription 20% for one-time purchases with my code GAMEDEV20 Introducing a special guest Max Fink, one of the developers behind the steam sensation, Battle Bit Remastered. Pham and Max delved deep into the world of indie game development, discussing everything from the inception of the game to its surprising success.

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Game Developer

JULY 5, 2023

Ubisoft senior game producer Abdelhak Elguess explains how the developer rebooted a traditional adventure series into a stylized action game.

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GamesIndustry.biz

JULY 5, 2023

Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Lighthouse Games has secured an unspecified investment from leading tech firm Tencent, financing its goal to become one of the UK's biggest AAA studios. The developer opened its doors last year, founded by former Playground Games studio head and co-founder Gavin Raeburn, and emerged from stealth in March.

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Game Developer

JULY 5, 2023

The nascent studio hopes to become one of the UK's leading triple-A developers.

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GamesIndustry.biz

JULY 5, 2023

Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Game studio SgtOkiDoki announced that its newest title, Battlebit Remastered, has sold 1.8 million copies. As reported by PCGamer , the low polygon multiplayer shooter hit the sales milestone within two weeks after its launch.

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Game Developer

JULY 5, 2023

Discover the ideal industry events you can attend to captivate investors and publishers and help propel your game to success.

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GamesIndustry.biz

JULY 5, 2023

Nintendo is no longer offering its Switch repair service in Japan. In an announcement on Nintendo Japan's website , the platform holder said the extended warranty service for the console (known as Wide Care) will end on August 31. Those already subscribed to the service will not be able to amend their subscription past July 14. The service will continue up until their contract reaches its end date.

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Perforce

JULY 5, 2023

Here we discuss what are advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), provide examples of advanced driver assistance systems, and what coding standards are essential to the development of driver assistance systems.

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Indie DB

JULY 5, 2023

Join the Reaper of Immortals Giveaway Steam giveaway. 50 copies to win!

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GamesIndustry.biz

JULY 5, 2023

South Korea's Game Rating and Administration Committee (GRAC) has been charged with embezzlement. As reported by NicheGamer , per Insight Korea , the indictment followed after the mobile title Blue Archive's age rating was changed from 15 to 18. This categorization change prompted a petition of more than 5000 signatures, calling for an investigation of the GRAC, citing that the game's new rating was unfair.

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Game From Scratch

JULY 5, 2023

GameFromScratch.com Unity 2023 Released Following last month’s release of Unity 2022 LTS, Unity have just released Unity 2023. The Unity 2023 release is a tech stream release which adds new features but will not receive the same amount of support as the LTS release. So if you are looking to try out the newest … Unity 2023 Released Read More The post Unity 2023 Released appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.

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iHobo

JULY 5, 2023

Ten Player Motives #9 When I talk about our motives for playing games, I am usually able to identify a clear set of emotions that show the psychological underpinnings of why we are drawn to play that way. This becomes impossible when we talk about the narrative motive, because any and all emotions can be evoked by a narrative! But it would be wrong to suggest that there is not still a clear, if you will, 'psychic shape' to our engagement with narrative.

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GamesIndustry.biz

JULY 5, 2023

Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox The long-running Develop:Brighton conference returns to next week, and will once again deliver dozens of talks, panels and roundtables from across the industry. We've scoured the schedule and selected some of the best sessions due to be held at the Hilton Brighton Metropole from Tuesday, July 11 through Thursday, July 13.

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Game Industry News

JULY 5, 2023

Hey all, I’m back with another new LitRPG series for this week’s Bookish Wednesday. It’s CivCEO by Andrew Karevik. Plot: This is an Isekai/LitRPG book series, though I will admit it starts off in a unique way in that the main character Charles Morris is an older man who is a very successful businessman attending a fundraiser when he’s suddenly whisked off to a new world by a goddess.

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GamesIndustry.biz

JULY 5, 2023

The Tokyo Game Show is set to deliver its "largest" event this year, according to its organisers. TGS 2023 will take place at its usual venue of Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Japan. But unlike last year, there will be no COVID-19 restrictions in place so the entire space will be utilised for exhibitors and visitors. Over 2,000 booths and 200,000 visitors are expected.

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Juego Studio

JULY 5, 2023

Bahrain, a small but dynamic country in the Middle East, has turned up as a hub for technology and innovation in recent years. With the increasing popularity of the gaming sector worldwide, Bahrain has caught […] The post Top Game Development Companies in Bahrain appeared first on Juego Studio.

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Cocos

JULY 5, 2023

Hi everyone, i am using cocos creator 3.7.3, i want responsive layout when fit width and height, my project will show black background on both sides. Please help me as soon as possible.

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Game Errors

JULY 5, 2023

If you are looking for the most effective Dave the Diver tips for beginners, you are at the right place. This article will help you get started with this new adventure RPG game properly. After getting released, this casual single-player game featuring deep-sea exploration and fishing has got a lot of users’ attention. Dave the Diver has received very positive reviews from gamers that we have not seen in most of the recently released games.

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OPM Jobs

JULY 5, 2023

Only a week to go. Are you heading to East Sussex for the Develop:Brighton Conference? We may see you there! This year Kim will be representing the beloved Mental Health Charity, Safe in Our World. And she’ll be taking along Recruitment Consultants Jon , Paul , Marlon and Rebecca. And they’re all ready and excited to get meeting and greeting people IRL.

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GamesIndustry.biz

JULY 5, 2023

Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Tokyo Broadcasting System Television has unveiled its new TBS Games division. With the announcement, the company said this is its first "full-scale" entry into the games industry.

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Game Development for Beginners

JULY 5, 2023

Often in game development, we find ourselves using multiple variables of same type. For example, when we need to create a set of materials to choose from, or set of colors to apply, or while setting random range values. We can also create individual variables for this purpose, but processing the data becomes more tedious.

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GamesIndustry.biz

JULY 5, 2023

Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox CyberConnect2 has announced that it will open a new studio in Osaka, Japan, in the spring of 2024. In the announcement video , CEO Hiroshi Matsuyama said the office will join its existing game development studios in Fukuoka and Tokyo; the expansion will also be responsible for establishing a new video production team.

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Game Errors

JULY 5, 2023

Xbox One is one of the most popular gaming platforms worldwide, but it experiences a myriad of errors from time to time. One such error is the Xbox One installation stopped error. Many users report game installation stops on their Xbox One, preventing them from installing and accessing a game from a disc. Luckily, we have compiled a few possible workarounds that may help solve this error.

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Cocos

JULY 5, 2023

Hello @pandamicro I’m having the similar issue. Could you please look into it? For me, even for a simple sprite to work, I need to change its texture filter type to none (in editor) to make it work. Otherwise, what we see in editor and on web are not the same. I tried it with auto atlas and texture filter trick mentioned above no longer work as well.

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Game Errors

JULY 5, 2023

Finding the best VPN Diablo 4 is difficult, as many service providers promise a lot and often don’t deliver a fraction of that. This is why we decided to review them all and compile the ultimate list of the VPNs from which you will genuinely benefit when playing Diablo 4 Which VPN server is best for gaming? The best VPN server for gaming is the one that has a location close to the game server.

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Game Development News

JULY 5, 2023

Here are the key upcoming events and releases to mark in your calendar for July 2023 - MCV/DEVELOP

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