Juego Studio

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

The post How the Internet of Things Impacts Game Development? appeared first on Juego Studio.

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Perforce

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Learn how the metaverse is being defined, what counts as a metaverse game, and how you can get started building in the metaverse.

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Game Development for Beginners

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Java is a widely used programming language known for its simplicity, versatility, and platform independence. In recent years, Java has been increasingly used for game development, particularly for mobile and browser games. With its rich libraries and tools, many developers and game studios have found Java to be a suitable choice for game development.

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Game Developer

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Japanese developers, and the organizations supporting them, on Japan's slow but growing indie scene.

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PreMortem.Games

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Top image: Pavel Danilyuk – Pexels You can call it a live compiling tool for Unity. Hot Reload lets coders skip Unity compile times for real-time updates while changing code. A feature Unreal devs are accustomed to, but has been a bottleneck for Unity development for years. Hot Reload works pretty much as you’d expect Unity’s default ‘hot reload’ functionality to work, but with significantly faster compiling and no domain reload so variables stay intact.

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GamesIndustry.biz

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Nordic Game today released the results of an investigation into sexual harassment allegations against two staffers, with the external firm hired to look into the matter saying the event organizer has likely violated the Swedish Discrimination Act. In a summary of the investigation's findings , that external firm Gender Balance said it corroborated five accounts of sexual misconduct against a Nordic Game employee who had left the company by the time the investigation started.

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Game From Scratch

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

GameFromScratch.com Entire City of New York in 3D For Free from Geopipe You can now download all or part of the city of New York in 3D in a variety of file formats, from Geopipe completely free. They also have a Unity SDK although I could not make it work. Thankfully for Unity developers they have made a pair of city packs … Entire City of New York in 3D For Free from Geopipe Read More The post Entire City of New York in 3D For Free from Geopipe appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.

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Game Development News

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Max Inferno released A Little to the Left late last year, and artist, designer and company co-founder Annie Macmillan told Vince Pavey all about their work on the cosy puzzle game that has you sort, stack, and organise household items

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Game Developer

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Comments made by Blizzard Entertainment president Mike Ybarra during a company town hall reportedly outraged developers and cratered morale.

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Deconstructor of Fun

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Written by Nebojsa Radovic and originally published on his Medium page. Follow Nebo on everything mobile growth > @eniac W hen AppTrackingTransparency was introduced, many predicted the doom and gloom situation and the death of mobile gaming. The changes shook up the mobile gaming ecosystem and, along with the current macroeconomic situation, had a devastating impact on the valuations of its key players.

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GamesIndustry.biz

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Whatever you think about Microsoft's arguments for letting its acquisition of Activision Blizzard advance, you can't fault its stage management. This week was crucial to the case it is making to the European Commission, which is one of the major remaining regulatory hurdles to the deal proceeding, and Microsoft orchestrated an impressive PR blitz for the occasion, most of it designed to underline a commitment to multi-platform releases.

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Game From Scratch

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

GameFromScratch.com Best of POLYGON Game Dev Assets By Synty Humble Bundle There is a new Humble Bundle for game developers, the Best of POLYGON Game Dev Assets by Synty bundle. This is a huge collection of low polygon art style 3D models in Unreal, Unity and Source (generally FBX) formats, meaning you can use them in Godot, O3DE or any other … Best of POLYGON Game Dev Assets By Synty Humble Bundle Read More The post Best of POLYGON Game Dev Assets By Synty Humble Bundle appeared first on

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Mircosoft Game Dev

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The wait is almost over! With Godot 4.0 coming close to stable, we finalize our efforts to fix the remaining critical issues and add the last coat of polish with the first Release Candidate.

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Game Development News

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Private Division’s Michael Worosz and Blake Rochkind sat down with Vince Pavey to tell him all about Take-Two’s independent - but not indie - developer label

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Game Developer

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Update : A spokesperson for Activision Blizzard confirmed employees would have to return to the office for three days per week starting in April.

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Unity Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Unity’s Anthony Yakovlev and Siobhan Fitzgerald-Gibson share the latest updates to physics tools in the 2022.2 Tech Stream, including changes made based on direct customer feedback.

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GamesIndustry.biz

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Microsoft has been issued with a formal antitrust warning from the European Union concerning its proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard. Sources told Politico a statement of objections was sent to the Xbox firm on Tuesday, in which the European Commission's antitrust enforcers detailed their concerns over the $68.7 billion deal.

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Game From Scratch

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

GameFromScratch.com Quaternius Free 3D Assets When it comes to free game development assets we live in bountiful times, as todays featured site Quaternius will demonstrate. Quaternius contains thousands of 3D assets, often game ready, rigged and animated in a wide variety of genres and themes. Like the similar asset packs from Kenney.nl, Quaternius assets are … Quaternius Free 3D Assets Read More The post Quaternius Free 3D Assets appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.

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Lost Garden

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

I was noodling on an app design that helped folks create and manage small social groups focused on thoughtful writings and conversation. The joy of letter writing At one point, there were long form letters exchanged between experts in their field. Artists and writers would write to one another and share their latest struggles.

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Game Industry News

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

Hey all. I’m back with the final set of chapters in a Gundam Wing and Seed crossover that’s one of my favorite Fics for this week’s Synth Saturday. It’s Chapters 26-32 of “New Battlefield” by operation.meteor. Plot: This is the Bloody Valentine War’s final set of chapters in the story, and it really does get amazingly epic.

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Game Developer

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

The reborn E3 won't have Nintendo in its lineup when it returns in June.

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Unity Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Together, Unity and Wētā Digital have been working to bring Wētā tools – including those used to make Avatar: The Way of Water – into the hands of developers and creators. With the first being released this year, learn more about what’s to come.

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GamesIndustry.biz

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Sony has unveiled its financial results for the three months ended December 31, 2022 – which is its Q3 for FY2022 – with God of War Ragnarok driving a very strong quarter for PlayStation. Sony saw a healthy increase in sales compared to the same period the year before, which it attributed to "significant increases" in its Game & Network Services segment.

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Game From Scratch

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

GameFromScratch.com Wwise Now Free for Indie Developers In the news that isn’t new category, audio middleware maker Audiokinetic have added a new free “Indie” tier to Wwise. Wwise is an audio middleware solution, similar to FMod (who also added a free indie tier back in 2020), that is available on most major game engines and supports all … Wwise Now Free for Indie Developers Read More The post Wwise Now Free for Indie Developers appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.

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PreMortem.Games

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Kyon Edelenbosch, Mark Lohmann, Matteo Karkazis and Mark Benis are not your typical game developers. They call themselves Bonte Avond , ‘a game studio of 4 musicians who make bizarre, funny and heartfelt games’. The name of their studio is based on a typically Dutch custom. ‘Bonte Avond’ is the last night of (summer)camp where guests perform humorous plays or songs for each other.

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Game Industry News

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Hey all, I’m back with a DreamWorks animated movie from 1998 for this week’s Movie Monday. It’s The Prince of Egypt. Plot: This movie is an animated adaptation of the Book of Exodus. I will note that this is one of the few films that got approval from various theological scholars. To help with the film’s accuracy, DreamWorks’ Jeffrey Katzenberg consulted with hundreds of theological and religious scholars including Christian, Jewish, and Muslim experts as well as Ar

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Game Developer

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Next to VFX, online games may be the one area where superheroes one area keeping tripping on their capes.

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Game Developer

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Prior to their leaving, both Chester and Dunham were key marketing and publishing staff for Epic Games.

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Game Developer

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Kitfox explores what helped Bay 12's roguelike become such a breakout hit in a short amount of time.

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Game Developer

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Smilegate's shooter joins the ranks of live service titles to announce their shut downs this week.

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Game Developer

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

All aboard the $70 game train.

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Game Developer

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Apex Legends ' new season is bringing all the players to the arena.

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Game Developer

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

More soldiers join the battlefield.

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Game Developer

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Not Modern Warfare III , more like Modern Warfare II.5.

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Game Developer

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Science fiction author Neal Stephenson gently criticized cryptocurrency in games in his DICE 2023 keynote.

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Game Developer

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Developers are growing irritated with attempts to dictate where and how they can make games.

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Game Developer

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Reviving a class series is a careful balance of appealing to players both new and old. Here's how Tribute Games approached it.

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