Game Development for Beginners
APRIL 16, 2023
In the world of game development, every detail matters. From the graphics to the sound effects, every element of a game must be carefully crafted to create a captivating experience for the player. One of the most critical decisions a game developer must make is selecting the right hardware for the job. Two of the.
Starloop Studios
APRIL 18, 2023
With the mobile gaming industry’s continued growth year after year, mobile devices are becoming a platform of choice for numerous developers and publishers. Mobile games have evolved immensely from their roots are rudimentary puzzle games into viable and complex titles in their own right. The Magic Media team has extensive experience developing mobile games, and [.
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Game Developer
APRIL 18, 2023
Now that he's released from prison, Gary Bowser will effectively be working off his debt to Nintendo until he dies.
PreMortem.Games
APRIL 17, 2023
Fresh out of school Kaighen Finley started his own web & game development company Team iNtuition. Just to be on the safe side he mainly focused on web development, but his heart was not in it. “Game development is a natural medium for my range of skills and interests”, he says and so he ‘pivoted sharply’ into game development after two years. That’s when he started working on Q’Redux that’s out now in Early Access on Steam.
GamesIndustry.biz
APRIL 18, 2023
13.6 million PC and console games were sold in March across Europe, a slight drop of 4% compared with the same period in 2022. That means for the first quarter of the year, 39 million games have been sold, which is a drop of 11% over last year. This is according to the latest GSD data, which tracks physical games across major European markets, plus digital downloads from most major games publishers (full list at the bottom of the story).
That One Game Dev
APRIL 18, 2023
In this article I explore conditional statements in C++ and there are a few more advanced examples for intermediate programmers. The post C++ Conditional Statements appeared first on That One Game Dev.
Game Developer
APRIL 17, 2023
Arkane's upcoming team-based immersive shooter Redfall is reportedly launching on consoles with a paltry 30 FPS frame rate "quality mode." That's far from ideal.
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Unity Blog
APRIL 20, 2023
ScriptableObjects are often described as data containers, but they can be used for much more: Creating better code architecture by implementing design patterns, speeding up your Unity workflow, and improving collaboration between programmers and artists. Discover six ways they can benefit your next project.
GamesIndustry.biz
APRIL 19, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Epic Games has acquired mobile game developer Aquiris and establishes Epic Games Brasil. The game maker is the first Latin America subsidiary to join Epic.
Game Developer
APRIL 21, 2023
Twitter's recent price hike for its Application Program Interface (API) means Xbox players can no longer upload clips and screenshots to the popular social media site.
PreMortem.Games
APRIL 19, 2023
In the last couple of decades there have been several humanitarian crises that have created huge flows of refugees around the world. Be it natural disasters or armed conflicts, sometimes people see no other solution than to leave their homes and hearth behind and seek shelter, food and safety in other countries. Some cold hard facts about refugees. At least 89.3 million people around the world have been forced to flee their homes.
Unity Blog
APRIL 19, 2023
See how more8bit kept development streamlined with a clear vision and smart prototyping to launch Bleak Sword , an Apple Arcade hit.
GamesIndustry.biz
APRIL 17, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Mary Poppins sang that "a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down," meaning that boring household chores can be turned into fun activities. Being a nanny of exceptional ability, she delivered on her promise. The children had fun , and they completed their chores. Gamification makes the same promise – it's essentially a system for turning real world activities into games, by adding challenges, prizes, leaderbo
Game Developer
APRIL 20, 2023
Hochberg was the president of Rare's Florida studio in 1986, and was responsible for the developer's business operations prior to its acquisition by Microsoft.
Game Daily
APRIL 20, 2023
Flying Sheep was founded by German friends in 2014, with a specific goal of making html5 browser games. Initially, the company struggled to compete in a hyper-competitive global market, and in a development sector that lacks sophisticated off the shelf game engines. But the team preserved, taking on work-for-hire, and building its own engine that could handle the kind of 3D browser games the company wanted to build for high profile brands like Lego and Dreamworks.
Unity Blog
APRIL 18, 2023
Triangle Factory’s Jel Sadones and Pieter Vantorre walk through their Blender-to-Unity pipeline and how they brought the VR tactical FPS title Breachers to life.
GamesIndustry.biz
APRIL 21, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox You'd be forgiven for feeling a little cynical about the sudden explosion of hype around artificial intelligence and LLMs (Large Language Models) that we've seen in the past few weeks; after all, it's once bitten, twice shy, and we've all just spent a couple of years being preached at about blockchain and NFTs by glassy-eyed evangelists who got far too high on their own supply.
Game Developer
APRIL 17, 2023
Update : This post has been updated with official confirmation of O'Connor's departure courtesy of Microsoft.
Game Errors
APRIL 20, 2023
Some players are unable to play the game due to Stellaris not starting and crashing issues. The most encountered Stellaris problems that gamers reported on the Steam Discussions forum are crashes, performance Issues like Stuttering, Freezes, Low FPS, and a weird issue in which the game is unable to start. Below we will help you fix all these with easy-to-follow solutions.
Unity Blog
APRIL 17, 2023
Unity Social Impact has partnered with Jobs for the Future (JFF) to launch the Unity Workforce Grant. Learn more about this new funding initiative and who is eligible to apply.
GamesIndustry.biz
APRIL 21, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Game studio World Makers has received $4 million in a recent funding round. Makers Fund led the investment, which will go towards the development of its second title, Deceit 2.
Game Developer
APRIL 19, 2023
Meta's recent round of layoffs has begun, and workers at game developers Downpour Interactive and Ready at Dawn are said to be part of those let go.
Game Errors
APRIL 19, 2023
Total War: WARHAMMER 2 , a sequel to the award-winning strategy game of titanic proportions, is also a popular game on Steam and other platforms. Developers optimized the game engine so players with older systems could play, and those with faster PCs could up the ante with more units and more eye candy. Although the optimization, there are still some gamers that are complaining about issues and bugs.
Rocket Brush Studio
APRIL 19, 2023
This expert series tells the importance of performance testing for conversational chatbot platforms, the architecture of chatbot performance, key performance indicators, key scenarios for testing, and best practices for performance testing.
GamesIndustry.biz
APRIL 21, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Staff from VR game developers Ready At Dawn and Downpour Interactive are among those affected by the latest round of mass layoffs at Meta. Last month, the Facebook firm announced it would lay off 10,000 staff by the end of 2023. This followed an additional 11,000 job cuts announced in November.
Game Developer
APRIL 18, 2023
Six to Start, the studio behind hit exercise game Zombies, Run! is partnering with Marvel for the next entry in its running-focused series.
Game Errors
APRIL 19, 2023
A lot of players are complaining about ARK: Scorched Earth issues. You all know that ARK: Survival Evolved, like any other game, has a few bugs and issues that appeared in the game and are making it unplayable. A lot of players complained that after they upgraded to the new expansion pack, their game stopped working. Either it won’t launch or they get random crashes.
Rocket Brush Studio
APRIL 18, 2023
In today's fast-paced environment, businesses are working on creating processes that can save time, streamline efforts and help them be more efficient. It is not necessary that everything needs to be done by a human, especially when the tasks are predictable and repetitive. Here, RPA comes into the picture and becomes a vital factor. RPA is a technique that helps in replicating tasks of a real human.
GamesIndustry.biz
APRIL 19, 2023
Forspoken is one of the few AAA video games within the past five years to have a Black female protagonist. Despite the warm reception for Alfre 'Frey' Holland , the game's energetic and sharp-witted heroine, games publishers and stakeholders still need to reassess their apprehensions and invest in publishing Black-led characters — especially Black women.
Game Developer
APRIL 21, 2023
In this free GDC Vault talk, creative director Wren Brier talks about the design pillars behind Unpacking's creation
Game Errors
APRIL 19, 2023
The Firewatch issues were reported by many players on the Firewatch Steams Dashboard. A lot of players are complaining about not loading, crashing and black screen problems. Some players are also annoyed by the crashes in the game. They get random crashes while playing or they get crashes at the startup of the game, and they are unable to start it and play.
Game From Scratch
APRIL 19, 2023
GameFromScratch.com The Game UI Database The Game UI Database is the ultimate resource for game UI/UX designers. It is a database of user interface elements from over 1,100 games from a wide variety of genres and platforms. The Database part of the name is not a misnomer, as you can search and drill down by … The Game UI Database Read More The post The Game UI Database appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.
GamesIndustry.biz
APRIL 21, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Joel Hochberg, former director of game studio Rare, has died aged 87. As reported by the Miami Herald , he's survived by his wife, children, and grandchildren.
Game Developer
APRIL 21, 2023
A look back at a cult classic Mario spinoff and what came to shape its creation.
Game Errors
APRIL 20, 2023
If you are on this article, you probably just had a Doom crash. This is annoying, but this article will help you fix it immediately. DOOM is a thrilling first-person shooter game that puts you in the shoes of the legendary space marine, battling demons from hell with an arsenal of powerful weapons. However, nothing can ruin the fun like game crashes.
Mircosoft Game Dev
APRIL 18, 2023
For 4.1 the rendering team will be focusing on performance, stability, and usability.
GamesIndustry.biz
APRIL 21, 2023
Dead Island 2 is out today. Yes, you're reading that right. Up there with Skull & Bones, Beyond Good & Evil 2 and probably some other non-Ubisoft titles, Dead Island 2 has been one of the most prominent modern examples of a game stuck in Development Hell. Announced in 2014 with a planned release date of Spring 2015, it was originally being created by Spec Ops: The Line developer Yager.
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