Epic Games Store allows Adults Only games.if they're blockchain
Game Developer
DECEMBER 21, 2023
The Epic Games Store's stance on Adults Only games gets a slight exception for those that only have it because they're blockchain titles.
Thu.Dec 21, 2023
319 
PlayStation will not delete Discovery TV shows after all
GamesIndustry.biz
DECEMBER 21, 2023
PlayStation will no longer be removing over 1,300 Discovery TV shows from its platform next month. Sony had previously announced that users will not be able to watch Discovery content on PlayStation from December 31, even if they had already purchased it. However, the firm now says that due to an 'updated licensing agreement' with Warner Bros -- which owns the Discovery brand -- consumers will now be able to access their previously purchased shows 'for at least the next 30 months'.
Join 5,000+
Insiders
Sign Up for our Newsletter
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Trending Sources
Pushing the Button.Wait. Not That One: The Launch of Fish Game
Game Developer
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Gordon McGladdery, studio director at A Shell in the Pit, tells us what happened when he hit the publish button too early on Fish Game and gives five tips for mitigating damages from your development mistakes.
The games market in 2023 is ‘one for the history books’ – for good and bad
PreMortem.Games
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Top image: Baldur’s Gate 3 by Larian Studios It’s time to look back at what the year 2023 has meant for the games industry. It’s a year with two faces: one, a blockbuster-filled period with many titles competing for the Game of the Year crown, and the other, the harsh reality of over 9,000 people losing their jobs. According to Newzoo , this year ‘is one for the video game history books’.
Game Developer's 2023 wrap-up: The trends that defined the year
Game Developer
DECEMBER 21, 2023
From wildly successful adaptations, ongoing unionization efforts, and a morale-shattering wave of layoffs: these are the trends that defined the game industry in 2023.
Microsoft pulls the plug on Windows Mixed Reality
GamesIndustry.biz
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Microsoft will be removing Windows Mixed Reality in a future operating system update. The decision includes the Mixed Reality Portal app, Windows Mixed Reality for SteamVR, and Steam VR Beta.
BioWare's Anthem flew to 5 million overall copies
Game Developer
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Before BioWare returned to Mass Effect and Dragon Age, its co-op shooter Anthem very nearly broke even for EA.
Sign up to get articles personalized to your interests!
Game Developers Network brings together the best content for advertising professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
More Trending
Take-Two struggling with mobile post-Zynga acquisition
Game Developer
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Despite wanting to be a big player in the mobile games industry, acquiring Zynga to achieve those dreams may have come too late for Take-Two.
Consumer spending on VR content dipped by 10% in 2023
GamesIndustry.biz
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Consumer spending on virtual reality content reached $844 million in 2023. The figure represents a 10% decline year-on-year, according to a new report from analytic firm Omdia. Omdia attributed the dip to global inflationary pressures and the underperformance of headsets such as Meta Quest 3, PSVR2, and Pico 4.
Deep Dive: Making a manual for every learning style with The Banished Vault
Game Developer
DECEMBER 21, 2023
"There is a special feeling in making a document for your game full of nice art and writing and holding it in your hands when you're finished.
Milestones and Metrics: How to Measure Coding Progress for Kids
Real Programming
DECEMBER 21, 2023
For parents, measuring their children’s progress in coding lessons may be trickier than it seems at first. What is the metric for success? The answer is perhaps philosophical. A subject involving STEM skills often uses numbers or statistics, but not everything can be quantified so neatly. Let’s look closer at the considerations parents should take when assessing how their children fare in programming.
VR industry braces for setback: Omdia forecasts declining sales until 2026
Game Developer
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Headset sales suffered a 24% decline in 2023, plummeting to 7.7 million units from 10.1 million in 2022.
Ultra Engine Released In Early Access
Game From Scratch
DECEMBER 21, 2023
GameFromScratch.com Ultra Engine Released In Early Access Ultra Engine, a new game engine from the creators of the Leadwerks game engine and the Ultra App Kit UI library was just released in early access. The engine is making some pretty big performance claims, specifically 10x the performance of Unity! There are two versions of this engine, the … Ultra Engine Released In Early Access Read More The post Ultra Engine Released In Early Access appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.
Tapping into Top Tier Japanese Media: Our Indie Game’s Unprecedented Success
Game Developer
DECEMBER 21, 2023
The marketing manager at SIGONO, the studio behind OPUS: Echo of Starsong, tells us how to tap into that elusive market.
From pixels to high-fives: LG U+ fosters real connections for virtual offices
Unity Blog
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Discover how LG U+ has used Unity to develop a virtual office for the metaverse in an effort to help customers address the changing business world and related needs.
EA Sports FC 24 is Christmas No.1 | UK Boxed Charts
GamesIndustry.biz
DECEMBER 21, 2023
EA Sports FC 24 has continued its hold at the top spot, making it the best-selling game in the 2023 UK retail charts heading into Christmas. According to the latest GfK data, the game experienced a 29% increase in sales after a slight dip last week. Hogwarts Legacy returned to No.2 due to a 17% boost in sales, pushing Super Mario Bros Wonder down to No.3.
Dev snapshot: Godot 4.3 dev 1
Mircosoft Game Dev
DECEMBER 21, 2023
We're ending the year with an early sneak peak at the upcoming Godot 4.3 release with its first dev snapshot!
Newzoo maintains 2023 market value prediction at $184bn
GamesIndustry.biz
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Newzoo has maintained its games market forecast for 2023 to remain at $184 billion in its annual review. In October, the data firm lowered its games market value forecast predicting a stable growth of 0.6%, which it attributed to challenges in the mobile market. Earlier this year, Newzoo estimated that the global games market would rise by 2.6% to reach $187 billion in 2023.
Xbox Error 0x80830003: What Is It and How to Fix It
Game Errors
DECEMBER 21, 2023
The Xbox error message 0x80830003 usually pops up when you don’t have enough space on your console. However, I’ve had this problem even when there was enough space on my Xbox. Fortunately, after I’ve done some research I’ve noticed that there are a few fixes and solutions that might solve the problem. Thus, I started applying them right away and decided to feature the working ones.
How to change the cocos creator in 2d and keep it in 2d?
Cocos
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Hi, How to change the cocos creator in 2d and keep it in 2d ( avoid to change in 3d)? This is what I see: My other question is the Cocos logo displayed from the beginning of the games?
One-Armed Robber Audio Issues: Working Solutions
Game Errors
DECEMBER 21, 2023
If you ran into audio issues, such as missing sounds, while playing One-Armed Robber, you are not the only one. Unfortunately there are some bugs involved and there are sound effects that weren’t implemented yet. However, I’ve managed to fix the no audio problem by using the solutions and quick fixes below. How to fix One-Armed Robber Audio Issues?
What Game Jams Mean to Gamedev
Game Wisdom
DECEMBER 21, 2023
What Game Jams Mean to Gamedev Josh Bycer josh@game-wisdom.com width="560" height="314" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen" For this Key to Games Podcast, we’re talking about game jams and how they have benefited developers around the world.… The post What Game Jams Mean to Gamedev appeared first on Game Wisdom.
Lethal Company Audio Issues: Quick Fixes and Solutions
Game Errors
DECEMBER 21, 2023
If you are experiencing any audio issues while playing Lethal Company, such as missing sounds and voice-related complications, know that I and many other gamers had the same problems. The best part is that you can fix them quickly with the solutions and methods I provided below. Also, I found them after hours of going through various posts on different gaming forums, and I decided to share only the most efficient ones.
5 Tips to Keep Yourself Entertained This Festive Season
Game Wisdom
DECEMBER 21, 2023
5 Tips to Keep Yourself Entertained This Festive Season Josh Bycer josh@game-wisdom.com The festive season is a time of joy, celebration, and often, a much-needed break from the routine of everyday life. To make the most of this festive period, it’s important to find ways to keep yourself entertained and enjoy the … The post 5 Tips to Keep Yourself Entertained This Festive Season appeared first on Game Wisdom.
Cocos Creator v3.8.2 Community Test Version
Cocos
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Idk is there anyone else notice that on GitHub but I have email them couples of mons ago. I believe that properties of camera works for web however the result on native platform is not always the same.
Indie Showcase 182
Game Wisdom
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Indie Showcase 182 Josh Bycer josh@game-wisdom.com width="560" height="314" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen" Each indie showcase highlights the many games we play here on the stream and I’m always looking for submissions for future episodes. 0:00 Intro 00:14 Kilta 3:21 Rail Route: the Story of Jozic 5:26 Maggie the Magnet … The post Indie Showcase 182 appeared first on Game Wisdom.
Cocos official tutorials
Cocos
DECEMBER 21, 2023
No, I mean sample game tutorials. For example a platformer game match3 game or other kind of game. The link you point to is documentation. I just found the Flappy Bird tutorial on Coco’s site.
Most Popular Counter-Strike Esports Events – TOP 6
Game Wisdom
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Most Popular Counter-Strike Esports Events – TOP 6 Josh Bycer josh@game-wisdom.com Counter-Strike is not just a game; it’s a global phenomenon. The heart of this phenomenon lies in its competitive scene, where skill, strategy, and teamwork converge to create electrifying moments. Major tournaments showcase the very best teams battling for glory … The post Most Popular Counter-Strike Esports Events – TOP 6 appeared first on Game Wisdom.
Cocos official tutorials
Cocos
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Hello, Does Cocos have official tutorials like other engines? I cannot find any link. I it has please guide me.
Most Popular Online Table Games for Casino Enthusiasts
Game Wisdom
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Most Popular Online Table Games for Casino Enthusiasts Josh Bycer josh@game-wisdom.com We’ve all played a table game before, whether it was as a kid during a blackout or huddled with friends and family during a game night. Table games are exceptionally popular for a reason, so it was obvious that they … The post Most Popular Online Table Games for Casino Enthusiasts appeared first on Game Wisdom.
Let's personalize your content