iXie gaming
JUNE 7, 2023
Introduction A game’s art and visuals are the first things a player sees when they play. It is no wonder then that studios spend a lot of their budget on their art production capabilities. If you are someone who likes games with top class visuals, then we’ve got you covered. The below infographic will focus on the top 10 games with stunning visuals which you can try out this 2023!
Game Developer
JUNE 7, 2023
Smite developer Hi-Rez Studios launched a new team, RallyHere, intended to support studios that create ongoing live service games.
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GamesIndustry.biz
JUNE 5, 2023
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom scores its fourth straight No.1 in the UK boxed charts. In boxed sales alone, it is now the third best-selling Zelda game in UK charts history, and has now overtaken the N64 release of Ocarina of Time from 1998. It sits behind 2017's Breath of the Wild and 2006's Twilight Princess. Globally, Nintendo announced 10 million sales in one weekend, which means we know it's already the second best-selling Zelda game of all time behind its predecessor, Breath of
Unity Blog
JUNE 5, 2023
Unity runtime support is now available for Windows on Arm devices.
Game Daily
JUNE 5, 2023
Can a 30-year old book tell us anything about the shape of the metaverse, and digital entertainment more broadly, in 2023? After all, a great deal has happened in the intervening years since the release of Neal Stephenson’s Snow Crash, in which the word “metaverse” was coined. For a start, metaverses now exist, albeit in rudimentary forms such as multiplayer social spaces like Fornite and Minecraft.
Game Developer
JUNE 7, 2023
Paradox confirmed Vampire: The Masquerade — Bloodlines 2 is still in development, and is issuing full refunds for those who pre-ordered it before its delay.
GamesIndustry.biz
JUNE 6, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox At a glance The Federal Trade Commission has ordered Microsoft to pay $20 million after an investigation found that it has been illegally collecting the personal information of children who use its Xbox consoles without parental consent.
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Rocket Brush Studio
JUNE 7, 2023
AI and ML are transforming the way that retailers do business, and their use in retail app testing can help organizations improve their accuracy, efficiency, and customer experience. In this blog post, we will explore the benefits of AI and ML in retail testing, the different types of AI and ML used in this context, the challenges of implementing these technologies, and best practices for successful implementation.
Game Developer
JUNE 8, 2023
The AEGIS union made up of Sega of America workers say their unionization attempts are being blocked by management, and have called on Sega to be neutral.
GamesIndustry.biz
JUNE 9, 2023
Sony will not be making an appearance at this year's Gamescom. As reported by VGC , per German publication GamesMarkt , the company said it will not be on the show floor. The publication notes that Sony's last attendance was back in 2019, before the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.
PreMortem.Games
JUNE 5, 2023
Shueisha Games , the dedicated games branch of Japan’s renowned manga publishing house, Shueisha, has successfully established itself as a promising player in the games industry. Led by Executive Officer Michiharu Mori, the company has experienced significant growth within just one year of operation. “Our aim is to develop projects that honor the vision and creative abilities of game creators.” Shueisha Games emerged as a new venture over a year ago with the goal of investing i
Perforce
JUNE 7, 2023
Static analysis is a debugging method, typically used early in development. Find out how it differs from dynamic analysis, benefits and limitations of static analysis — and when you should use it.
Game Developer
JUNE 5, 2023
Tim Cain, lead designer and programmer of InterPlay's first two Fallout games, released a video on his time in the game industry as a gay man.
GamesIndustry.biz
JUNE 6, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Team17 has appointed a new CEO, with Steve Bell taking on the role from 2024 onwards. Bell will join the UK company's board from September 4, 2023 before officially becoming CEO on January 1, 2024.
Game Errors
JUNE 8, 2023
Pro Evolution Soccer 2016 (PES 2016) is a popular game among soccer gamers but as every well-known game errors can occur. Most of them come from the fact that the game is a port of PC from the Xbox and PlayStation versions. The most common PES 2016 Errors are Crashes, Lag, Stuttering and FPS Drops, and Black Screen. Below you can find these errors detailed and how to fix them and play the game without any issues.
Rocket Brush Studio
JUNE 6, 2023
Modern applications are highly complex and require a lot of testing. A common complaint of QA and software developers is the lack of time given to test out every facet of a program. A risk-based testing method can address this issue. This method focuses on risks that the software is likely to encounter based on its complexity, intended use case, and design.
Game Developer
JUNE 5, 2023
The cash will be donated to humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders.
GamesIndustry.biz
JUNE 8, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox If you ever owned a Sega Dreamcast, you'll know it as a console that did not deserve its fate. An innovative machine that introduce the console world to online gaming, and home to such iconic games as Shenmue, Skies of Arcadia, Jet Set Radio, Phantasy Star Online, Soulcalibur Samba de Amigo, Sonic Adventure and Cosmic Smash.
Game Development News
JUNE 9, 2023
Mobile game developer and publisher Sandsoft Games has announced that it will be taking in a second cohort for its internship programme Press Start - MCV/DEVELOP
Filmustage
JUNE 5, 2023
Analyzing movie budgets provides valuable insights into how resources are allocated, enabling better financial planning and cost management in future productions. Importance of analyzing movie budgets Understanding a movie budget breakdown is a crucial step in the filmmaking process. It helps identify where the highest costs lie, how different areas of production interact, and how effectively funds are used.
Game Developer
JUNE 9, 2023
Here's how these developers are pushing the limits of an outdated console that was famously hard to develop for.
GamesIndustry.biz
JUNE 6, 2023
The UK games market in May was driven by the launch of one particularly big Nintendo Switch game. The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom was comfortably the No.1 game in May (GSD data), and that's without Nintendo sharing digital data with the GSD charts (Nintendo is the only major company that currently withholds these figures). It's the biggest Zelda game launch in UK history, and its lifetime sales have already surpassed most previous games in the series.
Game Errors
JUNE 8, 2023
Although Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege is a fantastic game, a few minor issues have cropped up since its debut. The game has so far received a lot of favorable feedback from players who claim it runs smoothly. Although you can enjoy this dynamic game, it’s possible that you face crashing, lag, or even Rainbow Six Siege connection errors.
Filmustage
JUNE 6, 2023
It involves breaking down the script into its individual scenes and elements, such as characters, locations, props, and costumes. This information is then used to create a production schedule, budget, and casting call. Script breakdown can also have a significant impact on casting decisions. By carefully analyzing the script, filmmakers can identify the key characters and their essential qualities.
Game Developer
JUNE 8, 2023
According to an game industry analyst, spending on video game subscription services has hit a stopping point with consumers.
GamesIndustry.biz
JUNE 7, 2023
Inverse has laid off staff across its editorial team, as confirmed by the tweets of both remaining and now-former employees. The site's masthead lists 28 Inverse employees, at least seven of which have posted about being laid off on Twitter. "Inverse got hit really hard by layoffs today, probably the worst in the five years since I started," Inverse executive editor Jake Kleinman said in a Twitter thread , adding, "You should hire all these people ASAP.
Game Development for Beginners
JUNE 4, 2023
There are different ways in which you can set the background in Unity. The simplest way is using the UI Canvas to render an image as the camera background. There are other ways like using the skybox or multiple cameras but why bother when you can get it done in a few simple steps. Unless.
Filmustage
JUNE 7, 2023
This comprehensive guide explores the costs of High Frame Rate filmmaking, helping producers and directors to navigate this exciting yet challenging terrain. What is High Frame Rate filmmaking? HFR filmmaking refers to the process of shooting scenes at a frame rate significantly higher than the standard 24 frames per second (fps) conventionally used in cinema.
Game Developer
JUNE 7, 2023
nDreams CEO Patrick O'Luanaigh explains why the studio went all-in on a PSVR2 exclusive game.
GamesIndustry.biz
JUNE 7, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Saudi Arabia is pouring billions of dollars into the video games industry, primarily via its Public Investment Fund. Over the past few years, the Fund has purchased stakes in Capcom, Nexon and Nintendo, increasing its stake in the latter to 8.26% earlier this year. Prior to this, it invested in Activision Blizzard, Take-Two Interactive and Electronic Arts, upping its stake in the FIFA publisher to 9% last month.
Unity Blog
JUNE 8, 2023
Anna Poperko covers the benefits and challenges of using offerwalls, the game genres that work best with this ad format, and the most strategic places to place offerwalls in your game.
Filmustage
JUNE 6, 2023
At the heart of pre-production is script breakdown—an often underestimated but essential cornerstone. It illuminates the production roadmap, turning the narrative's abstract ideas into concrete, actionable tasks. This exploration ventures into the core role of script breakdown and its pivotal influence on effective film production. Understanding the importance of script breakdown in film production Script breakdown transcends mere segmentation of a script; it serves as a compass for directors, p
Game Developer
JUNE 8, 2023
The clever conceits that allow The Tartarus Key to serve up retro, PS1-style horror (and laughs) minus '90s-era frustrations.
GamesIndustry.biz
JUNE 7, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Although E3 is canceled this year , this week marks the start of 2023's summer games showcases. From AAA to indie and midsized titles, various presentations will be dedicated to showing the public what they can look forward to. Sony aired its own show already , and Nintendo hasn't announced its next Direct presentation, but we aren't lacking for spotlight events.
Mircosoft Game Dev
JUNE 8, 2023
Switching gears into the bug-fixing mode, here's the first beta of Godot 4.1, and a great opportunity to try the new version of the engine ahead of the official release.
Filmustage
JUNE 9, 2023
This comprehensive guide delves into the common film budget mistakes and presents effective strategies to dodge these potential pitfalls. Importance of effective budgeting in film production Crafting a film budget isn't merely about money—it's about laying a solid foundation for the filmmaking process. Effective budgeting in film production acts as the spine that holds the whole project together.
Game Developer
JUNE 6, 2023
Immortality game director Sam Barlow discusses his inspirations for making games around "witnessing" key events.
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