Game Developer
APRIL 11, 2023
The widespread use of AI art is reportedly diminishing the work of game artists in China, who worry about how it'll be used in other departments of game development.
PreMortem.Games
APRIL 13, 2023
The use of AI in game development has the potential to revolutionize the way games are designed and created. Although there is controversy about the unfair use of human-made art to create AI generated artworks, there’s no denying that AI has added value when it comes to automating tasks that are typically time-consuming for developers. One interesting AI driven solution is the character creation tool Popul8 by Didimo.
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GamesIndustry.biz
APRIL 12, 2023
The group of consumers attempting to block Microsoft's proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard has amended and once again filed their lawsuit against the Xbox firm. The suit, originally filed in December , was dismissed by a California judge last month because it "[lacked] allegations." In her ruling, US District Judge Jacqueline Corley said the group's "general allegation that the merger may cause 'higher prices, less innovation, less creativity, less consumer choice, decreased output, and
Unity Blog
APRIL 11, 2023
Motors have been supported by Unity Physics as of 1.0.0-pre.22, since the prerelease of ECS for Unity. Explore the four different motor types and discover future plans.
Game Developer
APRIL 13, 2023
The massive success of Elden Ring in 2022 has led to its director, Hidetaka Miyazaki, being crowned one of Time Magazine's most important people of 2023.
PreMortem.Games
APRIL 12, 2023
There are plenty of city building games around but Fabledom adds a fairytale twist to the genre. Set in a storybook kingdom filled with magical creatures, kings and castles, the game gives players the opportunity to build their own kingdom and find their true love. First time game developers Max Nielsen and João Martinez form Grenaa Games , a Sweden based indie game studio.
GamesIndustry.biz
APRIL 14, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox After eight years of diversity, equity, and inclusion work for Black women and gender non-conforming individuals, Black Girl Gamers (BGG) continues to stay the course. Sitting down with GamesIndustry.biz , CEO Jay-Ann Lopez reflects on the organization's work and the games industry's stubborn stance when it comes to better reflecting the real world.
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Game Developer
APRIL 12, 2023
It's only fitting that the Super Mario Bros. theme be the first piece of video game music to join Congress' National Recording Registry.
PreMortem.Games
APRIL 11, 2023
When looking at the Top 10 hypercasual games in the first quarter of 2023, AppMagic noticed some interesting trends. This quarter’s top 10 features some newcomers that have been around for a while, with one even as long as 2016. Yet they have managed to maintain a steady downloads rate, sometimes even surpassing their past performance. Hypercasual Q1 regional split Comparing the total downloads in Q1 2023 with those in Q4 2022, we see a decrease of 5%.
Mircosoft Game Dev
APRIL 13, 2023
It's time to start testing the next feature release of Godot 3, packed with over 500 fixes and enhancements which don't require any compatibility breaking changes!
GamesIndustry.biz
APRIL 12, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox FIFA 23 is back at the top of the UK retail charts, rising one place and seeing a sales boost of 27% compared to last week. The EA Sports game has not been No.1 since the first week of February, prior to the launch of Hogwarts Legacy, which went on to spend five weeks at the top.
Game Developer
APRIL 11, 2023
The next few titles from Bithell Games will be set in the digital universe of Disney's Tron franchise.
PreMortem.Games
APRIL 10, 2023
There are plenty of city building games around but Fabledom adds a fairytale twist to the genre. Set in a storybook kingdom filled with magical creatures, kings and castles, the game gives players the opportunity to build their own kingdom and find their true love. First time game developers Max Nielsen and João Martinez form Grenaa Games , a Sweden based indie game studio.
Game Development News
APRIL 12, 2023
Team17 Digital has announced that Expression Games will now work with them to co-develop Hell Let Loose
GamesIndustry.biz
APRIL 12, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Nintendo has often struggled with the console transition. Unlike its competitors, Nintendo is – by and large – dependent on itself when it comes to the games that sell its hardware. That creates this tricky balancing act at the end of cycle because Nintendo needs to maintain interest in its existing hardware, while preparing titles for its next one.
Game Developer
APRIL 11, 2023
After a complaint filed to the NLRB, Gamefam employees can talk with each other about how much they are (or aren't) getting paid.
Game From Scratch
APRIL 13, 2023
GameFromScratch.com DPaint.js — Modern Deluxe Paint Inspired Pixel Art App DPaint.js is a free and open source pixel art application heavily inspired by Deluxe Paint. Deluxe Paint was the most common painting application for game art in the 80s-90s, used by studios such as iD Software, Lucas Arts, Sega and more. DPaint.js as the name implies is written in Javascript … DPaint.js — Modern Deluxe Paint Inspired Pixel Art App Read More The post DPaint.js — Modern Deluxe Paint
Game Daily
APRIL 11, 2023
Fresh from raising $13 million in funding, Avalan Corp is beginning to outline its vision for Web3 game development, most particularly the company’s belief in creating development tools that aid world and asset creation, as well as interoperability between games. CEO and founder Sean Pinnock acknowledges that the company’s core offering is a game engine, albeit one made from the ground-up to help resolve Web3 game development’s most pressing challenges. “We’re tryin
GamesIndustry.biz
APRIL 13, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox The president of Microsoft has claimed that his company has identified Russian intelligence and military groups trying to spread information via games communities. During an on-stage interview at Semafor's World Economy Summit , Brad Smith was asked about the recent leak of Pentagon documents on a games-centric Discord server, and whether there are leaks and security issues in the gaming world that worry him.
Game Developer
APRIL 12, 2023
When Unknown Worlds set out to make Moonbreaker a tabletop-inspired miniatures game, it had no idea what unique challenges that would bring.
Real Programming
APRIL 10, 2023
Parents enroll their children in online coding classes for different reasons, but probably the two most popular are that they’re fun and prepare kids for their eventual entry into the workforce. RP4K puts video games at the centre of what we teach and uses gamification dynamics in class to ensure the sessions are engaging and enjoyable. We believe that if kids enjoy learning to code, that’s reason enough for them to sign up for class.
Game Errors
APRIL 10, 2023
The game is the third in the series, and developers said that it’s not necessary to have played the previous games to enjoy Wild Hunt fully. Because the game is mainly developed for consoles, it has some bugs and issues that people are complaining about on Steam’s Dashboard of the game. The major The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt issu es affecting players are random crashes, freezes, black screens, and performance issues.
GamesIndustry.biz
APRIL 12, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Reactional Music Group announced that it has raised $2.05 million in a pre-Series A funding round for its music platform. The firm's technology allows music to be brought into games and creates an immersive soundtrack for users.
Game Developer
APRIL 10, 2023
With his Alice: Asylum pitch rejected by Electronic Arts, game designer American McGee is leaving the game industry entirely behind.
Filmustage
APRIL 10, 2023
Hi! We continue to delve into the fascinating history of progress and cinema. In our new blog, we've covered some more of the interesting phenomena and inventions that have changed cinema forever. Steadicam Cinematography exists since the beginning of the 20th century, but until the 70-s cinematography technique was in a somewhat cramped position. There were only two ways to show a moving picture on the ground - either you mounted a heavy camera on a dolly carried on rails, or you filmed the pic
OPM Jobs
APRIL 13, 2023
There are so many games industry events out there to choose from. Are you looking to network with other devs or searching for advice on getting into the industry? Or maybe you want more business development and dealmaking opportunities? Even if you’re just looking for a casual event where you can have fun and meet some like-minded games industry folk there is an industry event out there for you.
GamesIndustry.biz
APRIL 14, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox The Super Mario Bros. Movie has amassed more than $500 million in global revenue. As reported by Variety , the Nintendo and Illumination film hit the earnings milestone nine days after releasing in theaters.
Game Developer
APRIL 10, 2023
Studio Wildcard is changing its release approach for Ark: Survival Ascended , the Unreal Engine 5 remaster of its 2015 dinosaur survival game.
Unity Blog
APRIL 10, 2023
Get to know the winners of the 2023 Unity for Humanity Grant. Each is using real-time 3D (RT3D) to drive change in truly innovative ways.
Rocket Brush Studio
APRIL 12, 2023
GRC (governance, risk, and compliance) gives enterprises the assurance and resources they need to run their businesses within the law. Too many organizations lack well-defined GRC initiatives or have the propensity to ignore funding them. Organizations must strengthen their resilience and get ready for dysfunction if they want to succeed in delivering value and prevent any delay.
GamesIndustry.biz
APRIL 12, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox At GDC's State of Unreal last month, Unreal Editor for Fortnite and its creator economy took centre stage, illustrating Epic Games' vision for the metaverse. CEO Tim Sweeney explained to us why and how the metaverse is "happening for real" (unless Apple tries to crush it) and EVP Saxs Persson told us more about expanding Fortnite's creations beyond shooters and building an ecosystem based on fairness.
Game Developer
APRIL 13, 2023
Software and moxie can get you really far with an all-remote team, but Something Wicked Games founder Jeff Gardiner says you need a foundation of trust to make great games.
Game Development News
APRIL 14, 2023
One Player Mission is a sponsor for the 2023 MCV/DEVELOP Awards
Rocket Brush Studio
APRIL 11, 2023
In the competitive software industry, it is critical to ensure that software products are of high quality, reliable, and meet customer needs. Defects and issues in software can cause significant challenges, including financial losses and damage to the organization's reputation.
GamesIndustry.biz
APRIL 14, 2023
If you were to look around the industry these days, you might think whales had gone extinct. But they haven't, really. They've just re-branded. These days, free-to-play publishers generally don't refer to the heaviest spenders in their games with the exceedingly cynical comparison to the largest animals on the planet. Much like the actual practice of commercial whaling, the term is so loaded with negative connotations that publishers typically don't use it, at least not in public.
Game Developer
APRIL 11, 2023
The studio said it can no longer see a sustainable path forwards for its sprawling game creation platform.
Game Development News
APRIL 13, 2023
Level Tap will open at the Liverpool ONE shopping and leisure complex later this year
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