Game Developer

MAY 18, 2023

Standing Stone will continue to keep its Lord of the Rings MMO up and running as Amazon's separate Lord of the Rings MMO is being developed.

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GamesIndustry.biz

MAY 18, 2023

Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox A survey commissioned by the NYU Stern Center for Business and Human Rights says that 51% of game users have come in contact with extremist ideologies. The poll was part of the center's newly released report on extremism in game communities, and consisted of 1,128 responses from people from the United States, Germany, South Korea, France, and the United Kingdom.

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Game Developer

MAY 18, 2023

Demos may be one way Microsoft draws extra revenue from Xbox Game Pass subscribers.

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Filmustage

MAY 18, 2023

This article delves into how drones are altering the landscape of film budgeting and shaping the future of filmmaking. Overview of drone technology in filmmaking Drone technology's integration into filmmaking has opened up new horizons for storytellers. These flying machines have transformed aerial filming, once a complex and costly process, into an accessible method for filmmakers of all scales.

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Game Developer

MAY 18, 2023

Xbox has expanded its range of accessibility testing options for developers to use, and made its larger ecosystem more accessibility friendly.

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GamesIndustry.biz

MAY 18, 2023

Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox The 2023 edition of Paris Games Week was announced last week, with the event returning to the French capital this November. The event has been running since 2010, although the 2020 and 2021 editions were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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GamesIndustry.biz

MAY 18, 2023

Sony has shared more details about its PlayStation 5 accessibility controller, previously known as Project Leonardo and now officially named Access. In a post on the official PlayStation Blog , senior vice president of platform experience Hideaki Nishino shared new images of the controller and its different components. It will include a wide range of swappable button and stick caps of various sizes and shapes so players can create a layout that matches their needs and preferences.

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Game Developer

MAY 18, 2023

The latest game in the Voxel Trilogy was built with a lot more resources, prompting a refreshed approach to key art and effects.

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Filmustage

MAY 18, 2023

A key weapon in the arsenal of crisis management? Effective production scheduling. Understanding the crisis in film production In the world of film production, a crisis can come in many forms. Be it unexpected weather changes, equipment failure, health issues within the cast or crew, or even larger-scale disruptions such as a global pandemic. Each crisis presents a unique set of challenges that can result in significant production delays if not addressed promptly and effectively.

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Game Developer

MAY 18, 2023

Take-Two expects its mystery release slate to deliver over $8 billion in net bookings during the 2025 fiscal year.

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GamesIndustry.biz

MAY 18, 2023

A class action lawsuit has been filed against the publisher and developer of mobile title King of Avalon (FunPlus and its in-house studio KingsGroup) for false advertising. The companies are accused of making it look like in-game purchases had been severely reduced when in fact the discounted price was the original price (see screenshot below, right).

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Game Developer

MAY 18, 2023

NetherRealm steps back in the rebooted ring.

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Unity Blog

MAY 18, 2023

If your hypercasual creatives don’t have a low cost per install (CPI), it'll be extremely difficult for your game to scale. Try these tips for designing killer creatives.

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GamesIndustry.biz

MAY 18, 2023

Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Take-Two Interactive has offered more insight into its line-up for the next three years, pledging that almost half of its releases will be new IP. GamesIndustry.biz already reported that the Grand Theft Auto publisher has 36 titles planned for fiscal 25 (twelve months ending March 31, 2025), and fiscal 26 (ending March 31, 2026) in our interview with CEO Strauss Zelnick ahead of yesterday's financial results.

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Perforce

MAY 18, 2023

Unity Version Control (formerly Plastic SCM) vs. Perforce Helix Core version control — which is best for your team? See how they compare.

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Game From Scratch

MAY 18, 2023

GameFromScratch.com GDevelop Engine Adds 3D Support Just a few months after they added mobile development support, GDevelop have added another major feature, 3D support. It is very early in the development with limited tools, but these are the first steps towards making GDevelop a 2D and 3D game engine. Details of the 3D functionality from the … GDevelop Engine Adds 3D Support Read More The post GDevelop Engine Adds 3D Support appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.

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Perforce

MAY 18, 2023

As medical professionals increasingly use medical robotics in healthcare, it's critical to ensure the software security of these embedded systems.

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Lost Garden

MAY 18, 2023

(Note: This was written for the Games of 2020 content put on by Game Developer magazine. I won a free ticket to GDC 2009.) The massive success of WiiFit was a wakeup call, not for the game industry, but for Maytag and Whirlpool.

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Nvidia

MAY 18, 2023

Join us on June 6 and learn how to mimic real-world lighting for lifelike 3D graphics with the NVIDIA RTX Path Tracing SDK. Join us on June 6 and learn how to mimic real-world lighting for lifelike 3D graphics with the NVIDIA RTX Path Tracing SDK.

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Deconstructor of Fun

MAY 18, 2023

Shorts are analyses and opinion pieces originally published as a part of our weekly newsletter. If you’re not one of the 11,000 subscribers of our newsletter, tap here! Missed a previous newsletter? You can find them all here. ? This week, now that the big news on Rovio is confirmed, we look at the question on the industry’s mind — what’s next for the company under Sega?

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Juego Studio

MAY 18, 2023

Metaverse is a blockchain-based platform that seeks to revolutionize the digital asset market. It provides developers with a wide range of features and tools, allowing them to create an immersive virtual world and facilitate the […] The post Unlocking the Features of Metaverse: A Comprehensive Guide appeared first on Juego Studio.

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GamesIndustry.biz

MAY 18, 2023

Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox NetEase subsidiary, Jackalope Games, has rebranded to Jackalyptic Games. Overseen by CEO Jack Emmert, the game studio is currently developing its first title, a project based on the Warhammer IP, in collaboration with retail firm Games Workshop.

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Juego Studio

MAY 18, 2023

The Metaverse and Blockchain have a unique relationship, one that has the potential to revolutionize fields like finance, healthcare, and media. The Metaverse refers to a virtual universe where users can easily engage with one […] The post Relation Between Metaverse and Blockchain appeared first on Juego Studio.

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Ask a Game Dev

MAY 18, 2023

It’s probably the same reason that dissatisfied fans of other major franchises have difficulty transitioning to other similar games - the things they dislike about one game, while important to them, aren’t as important overall as all of the other things they do like. It is more comfortable for most players to play Pokemon (or Call of Duty, FIFA, GTA, or whatever major franchise) and complain than it is to actually step out of their comfort zone and play a competing game - especially if that comp

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OPM Jobs

MAY 18, 2023

We are absolutely over the moon to announce that One Player Mission has won the prestigious MCV/Develop Award for Recruitment Agency of the Year! This award belongs to each and every member of the One Player Mission family. Winning this award is a true testament to the dedication and hard work of our amazing team. Without your unwavering commitment and passion, this achievement would not have been possible.

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Game Errors

MAY 18, 2023

MW2 is an impressive shooter, but technically unsophisticated and with an unimpressive campaign. Multiplayer is the bright side of the game, but numerous bugs can only reduce your gaming experience. One of the annoying errors you can get in MW2 is Assertion Failed Bad Event Handle. This article will explain why this error occurs and how to fix it effectively with our tips.

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Filmustage

MAY 18, 2023

Introduction So how do you get the money to make your movie? There are a number of different ways to secure funding for a movie. In this guide, we'll discuss the most common sources of film funding, as well as some tips on how to approach potential investors and present your project in the best possible light. Challenges of securing movie funding Securing funding for a movie is not easy.

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Game Errors

MAY 18, 2023

Payday 2 presents a complex and challenging co-op experience delivering its virtual heists. The co-op model is one of the better ones you can come across soon, and we recommend you play Payday 2 with friends. If you have some glitches with Payday 2 on your PC, the Steam validation process is a handy feature and helps you fix many bugs in the game. However, what to do if your Steam validation process gets stuck at a certain percentage forever?

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Filmustage

MAY 18, 2023

The answer lies in script breakdown—an essential part of pre-production that deeply influences casting decisions and ultimately drives a film's success. Understanding script breakdown A script breakdown is more than just a detailed reading of the script. It's an analytical process where each scene is dissected to identify all necessary elements for production, including characters, props, costumes, and more.

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GamesIndustry.biz

MAY 18, 2023

[Disclaimer: GamesIndustry.biz was partnered with E3 and parent company ReedPop was organising this year's event.] Take-Two Interactive has always been a vocal supporter of E3, to the point where it would secure corporate booth space at the event even in years where it had no big games to show off. So when GamesIndustry.biz had a chance to speak with Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick around the company's financial results yesterday, we asked about the publisher's current attitude toward the event giv

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Game Errors

MAY 18, 2023

If you encounter Minecraft’s outdated client error on your PC or console, don’t worry. You can easily fix this issue by following the tricks featured in this article. Minecraft has a huge fanbase all over the world. There are many titles available for these gamers. But if the outdated client error appears, you won’t be able to play.

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Game Development News

MAY 18, 2023

Radical Forge’s Dan Ahern has confirmed that funding for the 2023 EGX Full-Ride Fund has now closed, and that it has now raised enough money to send seven low income or marginalised game developers to the EGX

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Game Errors

MAY 18, 2023

Jurassic World Evolution is the perfect choice if you are a fan of dinosaur-related games. However, quite a lot of players reported facing constant crashes while trying to play the game. So, if Jurassic World Evolution crashing, you have come to the right place. In today’s guide, we will go through some of the easiest and yet, most effective methods to solve this problem.

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Code with Mike

MAY 18, 2023

While wagering on sporting events has been around for centuries, the arrival of big data has caused a dramatic shift in the industry. Before computers, most gamblers relied on their gut feelings and years of expertise, with a healthy dose of conjecture. But now, with so much information at people’s […] The post From Gut Instincts to Data-Driven Decisions: How Big Data is Transforming Sports Betting appeared first on CodeWithMike.

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