Game Developer
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
Indian video game development seems to be displaying more and more potential and exposure; we spoke to three different developers based in India about their current projects and their own experiences.
PreMortem.Games
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
For some, the idea of developing a game alone is daunting. Yet, for indie dev Almar, it offered an escape from the corporate rat race he felt trapped in. “Sadly, the reality of the business showed me that the type of games that pay the rent weren’t the type of experiences I wanted to create”, he says. After a five-year hiatus from game development, he returned as a solo developer to create his debut game Repunk.
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Game Developer
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
Over the next several years, Germany plans to properly support its local game development scene and increase its cultural footprint in the country.
GamesIndustry.biz
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
The PlayStation Portal, which launched on November 15, has already sold out in the UK and the US. As noted by Eurogamer , it seems as though scalpers may have hoarded some of the supply as there are already listings for the device (which retails at £199) on Ebay for between £200 t0 £290, with some reaching over £300. The UK PlayStation Direct store says the PlayStation Portal is "currently unavailable" and to check back for more information on November 22, while the US store
Game Developer
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
Hours after getting a major update for its 25th anniversary, the first Half-Life reached a new high for concurrent players.
GamesIndustry.biz
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox It’s hard not to feel cynical about the state of the games business this year. On one hand, it has been a banner year for games; from much-anticipated sequels to note-perfect remakes and smart, innovative indie titles, the year has been filled end to end with critical darlings and commercial success.
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GamesIndustry.biz
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
Naughty Dog's co-president and head of creative Neil Druckmann will receive the Andrew Yoon Legend Award at the 13th annual New York Game Awards. The Andrew Yoon Legend Award acknowledges those who have shaped the games industry, with past winners including Phil Spencer , Tim Schafer , Hideo Kojima, Jerry Lawson, Reggie Fils-Aimé, Jade Raymond, Todd Howard, and Richard Garriott.
Game Developer
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
"If you want to play as a bearded non-binary dwarf with a masculine voice and green hair, why not?
GamesIndustry.biz
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
A story has been doing the rounds that Strauss Zelnick, the CEO of GTA publisher Take-Two, thinks games should be priced by the hour. This has come from a quote in Take-Two's Q2 earnings call when a Goldman Sachs analyst asked Zelnick for his views on subscription pricing in the broader entertainment market. Zelnick's answer actually doesn't suggest games should be priced hourly.
Game Developer
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
The introduction of a revised Steam Deck sees device maker Valve reinforce its leadership in the handheld gaming PC market.
GamesIndustry.biz
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
This Week in Business is our weekly recap column , a collection of stats and quotes from recent stories presented with a dash of opinion (sometimes more than a dash) and intended to shed light on various trends. Check every Friday for a new entry. The end of the year is coming up over the horizon, and that means it's about time to start reflecting on the year that was.
Game Developer
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
Mustard's involvement with AGBO was preceded by his relationship with the company's founders, Avengers directors Joe and Anthony Russo.
GamesIndustry.biz
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
Due to a technical situation at the charts company, we are using GfK data for physical game sales this month. 1.6 million digital games were sold in the UK during October (GSD data), a drop of 24% over the year before. Meanwhile, GfK data shows that physical game sales are up slighty (+8%) to 1.08 million games sold.
Game Developer
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
The 2020 online shooter Rocket Arena was made unpurchasable without warning, further complicated by developer Final Strike doing support work on Fortnite.
Jesper Juul
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
20th Anniversary notes on The Game, the Player, the World: Looking for a Heart of Gameness. Written November 2023. What is a Game? What is a game? Early in my career, people wanted to know, but should I try to respond? In The Game, the Player, the World: Looking for a Heart of Gameness I tried to give an answer that was attentive to the ways we use the word “game”, open to change, and useful for generating new kinds of games.
Game Developer
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
The title, billed as a reimagining of Ark: Survival Evolved , is currently in early access mode.
Game Development News
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
There’s a new issue of MCV/DEVELOP out now – and you can read it here for free - MCV/DEVELOP
Unity Blog
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
We rounded up highlights from Unite 2023, including the winners of the 15th Unity Awards, new resources for devs, and Tech Stream enhancements.
Mircosoft Game Dev
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
With every critical bug identified and squashed, we are making our last turn and preparing to sprint to the finish line with Godot 4.2!
Unity Blog
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
Unity Industry is getting even better with the addition of Unity Cloud, Pixyz Plugin 2.0, AI tools, and support for visionOS and PolySpatial.
Game From Scratch
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
GameFromScratch.com Learn To Create Game Art in Blender with GameDevTV Bundle There is a new Humble Bundle of interest to game developers, the Learn to Create Game Art with Blender bundle is a collection of Blender courses and assets from GameDevTV. As with all Humble Bundles, this one is organized into tiers: 1$ Tier Blender Texture Painting Course Blender Low Poly … Learn To Create Game Art in Blender with GameDevTV Bundle Read More The post Learn To Create Game Art in Blender with GameD
Game Errors
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
As a fan of the Shin Megami Tensei universe and everything Persona, I was expecting this game. However, I was a bit surprised to see that while playing Persona 5 Tactica, I got stuck on the loading screen. After all, I didn’t expect to run into this problem or any problem at all. But I didn’t let this issue bother me for a long time because I started testing solutions right away, and fortunately, it didn’t take long to find some great fixes.
Cocos
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
i tried to follow the page here [link] it has error when compiling the code from automatic rendering export function update(this: Selector<typeof $> & typeof methods, dump: any) { // Use ui-porp to auto-render, set the type of prop to dump // render pass in a dump data to be able to automatically render the corresponding interface // Auto-rendered interface can automatically commit data after modification this.$.test.render(dump.label.
Game Errors
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
I am a big fan of the Persona series and of the Megami Tensei franchise, and I’ve been waiting for this game since I heard of its release. However, I was disappointed after I downloaded the game because Persona 5 Tactica won’t launch on my desktop. However, it worked on my laptop, and this made me think that the problem is not from the game’s codding but from my software or hardware-related issues.
Cocos
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
I managed to make it work by looking at other examples around the forum. I create a custom editor class that will call any method inside another component, without entering play mode. It looks like this (ignore Test 2 button) It will use the node id of a node, search for a component with a specific component name, then call a method inside that component.
Game Errors
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
I expected this Persona game for a while. As a fan of the series, I lost track of time while playing for hours. However, at some point, Persona 5 Tactica started crashing randomly during launch or while playing. This made me mad, and I wanted to give up on this title. However, I’ve found out that you can fix the problem quickly and return to the game without encountering it anymore by trying a combination of solutions.
iXie gaming
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
The gaming sector has experienced numerous changes over time. Whether it’s game development , every aspect of creating games has experienced new trends in recent times. One of the notable introductions in the industry has been video game test automation. Game test automation has the potential to revolutionize how developers and testers test video games.
Game Errors
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
I was eager to play this game because I loved the Persona series. Unfortunately, I started having performance problems while playing, which made the game less enjoyable overall. I therefore made the decision to investigate other solutions for the Persona 5 Tactica low FPS problems. Luckily, I found a few fixes and solutions during my investigation that helped me boost the overall performance.
iXie gaming
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
Testing your Xbox game is crucial in delivering quality assurance or QA services. Like testing games on any platform, Xbox game testing involves a series of best practices. These practices help ensure the performance and quality of your Xbox game. But don’t confuse Xbox testing with typical video game testing. This process focuses on the console performance, including new software features or updates.
Game Errors
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
If you are a fan of Warhammer, then, like me, you have waited for this new release for quite some time. I can’t even express how excited I am to play this game for countless hours. Unfortunately, I’ve noticed that my device is having some performance problems, such as low fps in Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Realms of Ruin. However, I didn’t let them mess up my hype, and I started looking for solutions, fixes, codes, mods, and everything possible to make the game run as smoothly as
Game Wisdom
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
What are the Premium Squares on the Scrabble Board, and How Do They Work? Josh Bycer josh@game-wisdom.com Scrabble is a classic word game loved by millions, known for its perfect blend of strategy and vocabulary prowess. What sets Scrabble apart from other word games is the strategic use of premium squares scattered across the board game. So, … The post What are the Premium Squares on the Scrabble Board, and How Do They Work?
Game Development News
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
Apprenticeships have been how the next generation of tradespeople have been educated for generations - MCV/DEVELOP
Cocos
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
Hello everyone, I’m reaching out to share a technical issue I’ve encountered in Cocos2d-x v4, specifically related to text rendering in Asian languages like Japanese, Korean, and Chinese. Problem Description: When displaying large amounts of text in these languages, I’ve noticed that parts of the text are missing in the game. This issue seems to be particularly evident when new pages are generated in the FontAtlas.
Game Development News
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
One Player Mission will sponsor the 30 Under 30 at IRL 2023 this November - MCV/DEVELOP
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