Artoon
AUGUST 24, 2023
Mobile gaming is evolving like never before. The new trends, innovations, and […] The post Top 8 Mobile Game Development Trends To Watch Out In 2023 appeared first on Artoon Solutions.
Game Developer
AUGUST 25, 2023
Sony Interactive Entertainment’s PlayStation Portal, a handheld gaming device that streams games from a PS5, has been fully revealed at Gamescom. While PlayStation Portal is intended to engage and retain the most valuable PS5 owners as Nintendo readies next-generation hardware, many questions remain over its appeal to consumers.
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PreMortem.Games
AUGUST 25, 2023
Operating under the name of Xenoplasis Games , solo developer Christos Arvanitis is about to release his debut game Ontosis. It’s his first endeavor working completely alone after a failed attempt at developing a horror game with 2 others back in 2015. “A friend told me to give it a go again last year, so I started working on a prototype.” The result, Ontosis, is an atmospheric psychological horror game with emphasis on exploration, story and mystery.
GamesIndustry.biz
AUGUST 23, 2023
The launch of Starfield is the start of a "multi-year relay race of first-party titles," Xbox has told GamesIndustry.biz. Speaking at Gamescom, where the company has been showcasing the sci-fi RPG extensively, Xbox chief marketing officer Jerret West said the Bethesda game marks the start of a prolonged period of regular new Xbox exclusives. "This is, in my mind, the doorway, almost like a starting gun, to what I think is going to be a multi-year relay race of first-party titles," West told us.
Ask a Game Dev
AUGUST 22, 2023
In my experience, the most damaging form of monetization to a game and studio's health is actually undercharging. I've said many times before that the goal with monetization of any kind is a positive value proposition to the player - the player spending the money needs to feel like they are getting more value out of the product they purchase than the money they spent to obtain it.
Game Developer
AUGUST 23, 2023
Sony's new PlayStation Portal isn't really a wholly new handheld so much as it is a way to continue playing PlayStation 5 games via wireless remote streaming.
PreMortem.Games
AUGUST 23, 2023
A wide range of countries are present with their own stand. Like Brazil… Spain and Korea… Indonesia and Denmark France… Plenty of game merchandise available. Devcom broke attendance records: 3.400 industry professionals participated in the conference, an increase of 28%. The post Gamescom 2023 is open for business and of course pleasure (photos) appeared first on PreMortem Games.
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Game Development News
AUGUST 21, 2023
Telltale has announced they have acquired the London-based game developer and video technology company Flavourworks for an undisclosed amount - MCV/DEVELOP
Game Developer
AUGUST 23, 2023
Earning all of a product's net revenue over a half-year exclusive window further helps Epic present itself as a friendlier and more interesting alternative to other PC game stores.
PreMortem.Games
AUGUST 21, 2023
In 2016 Mikael Forslind got together with some friends and decided to create their own video game. One year later Alwa’s Awakening was released. What began as a casual endeavor gradually evolved into a fully-fledged studio as the game’s success solidified their path. Now, with the new game A Void Hope coming up on almost 3 years of development, Forslind finds himself juggling his roles as both CEO and Game Designer of his company called Elden Pixels.
GamesIndustry.biz
AUGUST 21, 2023
Google has banned Luck Be a Landlord from its app store in 13 countries, according to the game's developer. In a blog post , TrampolineTales developer Dan DiIorio shared that Google Play Support told him games that "simulate gambling, or games of chance or skill that are conducive to gambling are prohibited" in a selection of locales. The roguelike deckbuilding game sees players use a slot machine to "earn rent money and defeat capitalism," per the game's description.
Game Development News
AUGUST 21, 2023
Jingle Jam has announced the charity partnerships for its 2023 fundraising event, which is set to take place over two weeks in December - MCV/DEVELOP
Game Developer
AUGUST 23, 2023
Controversial as AI use in video games is, creator Charles Cecil says it was the only way to help make Broken Sword's remake feel like the original 1996 PC game.
Indie DB
AUGUST 22, 2023
Apartment 1406 is a horror game that will provide you with an amazing experience in a dark world of horror. The game features psychological elements, such as changing environments and two alternative worlds, which make the game very interesting and mysterious.
GamesIndustry.biz
AUGUST 21, 2023
Mario has lost his voice, as Nintendo of America announces that Charles Martinet will no longer record character voices for its games. In a post on social media , the platform holder said Martinet is moving into the newly-created role of Mario Ambassador. "With this transition, he will be stepping back from recording character voices for our games, but he'll continue to travel the world sharing the joy of Mario and interacting with you all," the company wrote.
Rocket Brush Studio
AUGUST 23, 2023
Mobile testing can be done efficiently with ChatGPT's AI capabilities and human oversight. This approach improves testing coverage and quality while ensuring data privacy and identifying potential issues for a seamless user experience.
Game Developer
AUGUST 24, 2023
The existence of the Xbox Series S, according to Phil Spencer, allows for additional onboarding to the current console generation and fills a mid-gen niche.
Indie DB
AUGUST 25, 2023
I think now is a good time to introduce you to our game in detail. This includes how it was conceived, its prerequisites and inspirations, as well as its lore and inhabitants.
GamesIndustry.biz
AUGUST 22, 2023
Atari has taken the wraps off the Atari 2600+, a modern reinvention of its most popular home console. Set to ship in November, the Atari 2600+ plays original Atari 2600 and Atari 7800 cartridges. It also comes with a 10-Games-in-1 cartridge featuring some of the system's staples, such as Combat, Adventure, Missile Command, and Yar's Revenge. The Atari 2600+'s video output has also been updated, with widescreen support and an HDMI cable.
Logic Simplified
AUGUST 24, 2023
The introduction of AR and VR in the gaming industry is taking user engagement and revenue generation forward in leaps and bounds, all thanks to the minimized gap between the physical and digital environments that are refining the gaming experience of the users. To be specific, this surge has been a result of the dynamic audio-visual effects, the natural player-to-character interaction, photorealistic 3D graphics, and engaging levels, characters, and mechanics of the game.
Game Developer
AUGUST 25, 2023
"I am going to defend to the heavens the fact that AI is able to do most of this work, and then a human gets involved and brings in their creativity.
Indie DB
AUGUST 23, 2023
Get ready, design enthusiasts! "Hometopia," a new and innovative video game that captures the essence of creativity in home building and interior design, is set to launch in Early Access on Steam on September 27, 2023. Whether you're interested in relaxing.
GamesIndustry.biz
AUGUST 25, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Years ago, when discussing the surprise popularity of Nintendo Switch (it was a surprise once), Team17 CEO Debbie Bestwick called it 'a lifestyle device'. I loved that term, because it epitomised what made the Switch so appealing to such a wide group of players. It is a games machine designed to fit around you, rather than a destination device you had to make time for.
Nvidia
AUGUST 25, 2023
Since 2018, NVIDIA DLSS has leveraged AI to enable gamers and creators to increase performance and crank up their quality. Over time, this solution has evolved. Since 2018, NVIDIA DLSS has leveraged AI to enable gamers and creators to increase performance and crank up their quality. Over time, this solution has evolved to include groundbreaking advancements in super resolution and frame generation.
Game Developer
AUGUST 24, 2023
The Japanese publisher hopes Elden Ring's year-long momentum drives audiences towards Armored Core 6 and makes that game a hit in its own right.
Indie DB
AUGUST 21, 2023
We're excited to let you know that a brand-new game update is now live, directly inspired by your input! We've been closely listening to your feedback and suggestions on multiple platforms since the game's launch. Your insights have helped us understand.
GamesIndustry.biz
AUGUST 23, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Video Games Europe, the continent's largest trade body, has released an extensive report offering insight into the full size and impact of the games industry in the region. This is the fourth Key Facts report published by the organisation – formerly the Interactive Software Federation of Europe (ISFE) – and draws on data from Ipsos Mori, GSD, GameTrack and the EGDF-VGE insights report.
Unity Blog
AUGUST 24, 2023
See how teams at Innersloth, Respawn Entertainment, and more scaled their games with Unity Game Server Hosting to save time and money.
Game Developer
AUGUST 25, 2023
Large-scale local multiplayer may not entirely happen, but the patent highlights Sony's interest in future experiences for the game industry.
Indie DB
AUGUST 21, 2023
I brought Unbuild to the Meta Quest 2! And actually, that even makes a little bit of sense! I've been playing entertaining Unbuild for a long time with this block on my nose.
GamesIndustry.biz
AUGUST 21, 2023
A new report by Niko Partners has revealed that consoles are the most popular platform for young gamers in Japan. The market research firm's annual Japan Youth Gamers report surveyed more than 300 parents of gamers aged six to 18 and over 90 gamers between the ages of 16 and 18. Console is the most popular format among Japanese gamers, used by 72.3% of the group, followed by mobile gaming at 63.5%.
Unity Blog
AUGUST 22, 2023
Find out how Unity is changing its engine development methodologies to provide you with the most stable builds.
Game Developer
AUGUST 22, 2023
The Xbox maker hopes to address the Competition and Markets Authority's concerns and close its acquisition of Activision Blizzard in the UK.
Indie DB
AUGUST 20, 2023
Voidside is out now! I've been working on this game for over a year and I hope that you'll enjoy it!
GamesIndustry.biz
AUGUST 21, 2023
11.6 million console and PC games were sold in July across Europe, up 34% over the same period in 2022. Digital downloads represented nearly 7.9 million of that (up 60%), while physical was 3.75 million (up 0.2%). This is according to GSD data, which includes digital sales from most AAA games publishers in every European country. It also includes physical sales of games in the big European markets.
Rocket Brush Studio
AUGUST 25, 2023
Businesses rely on mobile apps more than ever. In this edition of the expert series, we will discuss the common mobile application vulnerabilities along with their resolutions.
Game Developer
AUGUST 22, 2023
Midwest Games' aim is to publish games from studios operating out of middle America states like Missouri, Illinois, and Wisconsin.
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