Nintendo will kill the Switch's Chinese eShop in May 2026
Game Developer
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
After bringing the Switch to China in 2019, Nintendo will shut down its eShop in the country for unexplained reasons.
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Nintendo to close Switch eShop and online services in China in 2026
GamesIndustry.biz
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
Nintendo has announced it will phase out its online store and services for Switch in China by the end of May 2026.
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CD Projekt Q3 revenue down 49% as Witcher 4 development enters full swing
Game Developer
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
Cyberpunk 2077 and Phantom Liberty are still selling, but CDP saw revenue decreases in 2024-2025's penultimate quarter.
PlayStation veteran Shuhei Yoshida to retire in January
GamesIndustry.biz
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
Shuhei Yoshida will retire from Sony Interactive Entertainment on January 15 next year.
Mass Effect director shutters new studio due to 'unexpected shortfall of funding'
Game Developer
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
Casey Hudson formed Humanoid Origin in 2021 to build a new sci-fi universe.
Making TMNT: Splintered Fate more than a port
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NOVEMBER 26, 2024
The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise has been captivating audiences for four decades.
A Unity project for all platforms: Part 1
Game Developer
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
Description of the base structure, modules and functions of a self-made Unity template project which could be run on many different platforms (PC, Web, Mobile).
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The 2K Launcher is going the way of the dodo
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The launcher is being 'removed from every game that used it on Epic and Steam.
RavEngine C++ Game Engine
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Report: Sniper Elite battle royale spinoff cancelled after Tencent pulls funding
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NOVEMBER 26, 2024
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Every once in a while, in the pre-patch days, you’d hear of a game where later printings (like a “greatest hits” version) were in fact slightly different versions with bug fixes or the occasional tiny balance adjustment. How did that sort of thing happen, given the rarity of it?
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NOVEMBER 26, 2024
Amusingly, this was often because the original gold master build was no longer viable and they had to make a wholly new build to distribute. Sometimes this was due to situations like the cert rules changing between the original launch and the second print run, others because our certified build was lost or corrupted. If we have to make a whole new build for cert submission anyway, we might as well fix some of the bugs/balance issues that have been bothering us while we're in there.
How Improper QA Reporting Can Hinder Software Quality - 2025
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NOVEMBER 26, 2024
Learn how inadequate analytics impact your testing processes and discover strategies to overcome reporting challenges. Elevate your QA efficiency with actionable solutions for accurate insights, smarter decisions, and enhanced QA outcomes.
Children's author and film, music experts form Pigs Will Fly Studios
GamesIndustry.biz
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
A new games studio has opened its doors in Sweden, formed by a team with experience in the music, film and book industries.
Stylish Action Games to Enjoy
Game Wisdom
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
Stylish Action Games to Enjoy Josh Bycer josh@game-wisdom.com width="560" height="314" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen" This is a double review of #blud and Void Sols, both played with press keys. 0:00 Intro 00:18 Blud 4:08 Void Sols … The post Stylish Action Games to Enjoy appeared first on Game Wisdom.
Advantages of Using Steam for PC
Juego Studio
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
Are you running out of steam trying to distribute and/or monetize games you have developed? Do you feel like letting off steam when playing games because updates are slow, or you are not able to play with your friends? Well, it may be time for you to try Steam!
Humanoid Origin is closing down
GamesIndustry.biz
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
Humanoid Origin has announced its closure and has subsequently ended the development of its untitled sci-fi game.
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NOVEMBER 26, 2024
Subway Surfers was the most popular game for three consecutive years, with 218 million downloads in 2023, 304 million in 2022, and 191 million in 2021. (Source: Business of Apps ) Subway Surfers, an endless runner game, was released by Kiloo Games and SYBO studio in May 2012. It is an action-packed game with colorful graphics, intuitive swipe controls, top-notch sound effects, different themes and characters, and challenges.
How to Create a Music Identifier App for Android or iOS
Artoon
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
Have you noticed how users today demand seamless solutions for identifying songs […] The post How to Create a Music Identifier App for Android or iOS appeared first on Artoon Solutions.
How to build wechat miniProgram with Cocos Creator 3.8.4?
Cocos
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
Hi，Cocos Creator can‘t build wechat miniProgram. If you want to do it, try to use webview to load the game page published as web-mobile through Cocos Creator.
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