Game Daily
MARCH 5, 2023
For those of us who care about gaming , an enduring difficulty presents itself. How do we frame the future? How do we describe the next few decades without resorting to glib generalizations, or making the error of casting the future on the basis of the present? A giant, heaving blob of jargon and corporate-speak has arisen around gaming’s future that confuses more than it enlightens.
Game Developer
MARCH 9, 2023
Epic Games' new self-publishing initiative aims to make its storefront as enticing to developers as possible.
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GamesIndustry.biz
MARCH 7, 2023
At a glance Hogwarts Legacy had the sixth biggest launch for a video game since the European charts started six years ago. The only games ahead of it are FIFA titles. That means Hogwarts Legacy had a bigger launch than every Call of Duty game released since 2017, plus other breakout hits such as Red Dead Redemption 2 and Elden Ring.
PreMortem.Games
MARCH 10, 2023
Video games have the ability to transport users to another place and time. The indie game that does this especially well is A Space for the Unbound by Mojiken Studio. It takes players back to the 90s, to a small town in rural Indonesia. There, a high school student struggles with everyday life and the fact that he has magical powers. “It’s a tribute to the time we grew up in and serves as a time capsule for that period”, says Dimas Novan, Director and Art Director of A Space for the Unbound.
Unity Blog
MARCH 7, 2023
In this blog, we announce the debut of Unity DevOps, a modular DevOps solution from Unity Gaming Services that includes a monthly free tier.
Game Developer
MARCH 9, 2023
In the same way art-focused AI programs need a prompt, ChatGPT made its first game by using existing games as a foundation.
Game Industry News
MARCH 7, 2023
Hey all, I’m back with an answer to a question I get asked occasionally for this week’s Video Game Tuesday. It’s what is the worst video game of all time? So what is it?: Well in case the picture didn’t give it away, or it didn’t load for you for whatever reason, it’s E.T. for the Atari 2600 that was released in 1982.
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GamesIndustry.biz
MARCH 9, 2023
Today sees the arrival of a new indie publishing label in the form of Cult Games. Founded by Helen Burnill, who spent more than a decade in various director positions at Fall Guys developer Mediatonic, the company will initially focus on assisting established studios bringing their next games to market and helping them to improve the chances of each new release living up to previous successes.
Game Developer
MARCH 8, 2023
TT Games reportedly had several Lego games in various stages of development, and most of them have since been quietly killed or are in danger of being canceled.
Game Development News
MARCH 8, 2023
Today is International Women’s Day, and with the UN’s theme for 2023 being incredibly relevant to games, Amiqus’ Business Manager Liz Prince looks at how studios can celebrate
PreMortem.Games
MARCH 6, 2023
The success of The Last of Us is, according to analysts, more than just a successful adaptation of a gaming franchise; it is the culmination of Sony’s gradual transition to becoming a media company. For years I’ve characterized the Japanese powerhouse predominantly as a consumer electronics manufacturer. Unlike Microsoft, which develops operating and application software, and Nintendo, which considers itself a toymaker, Sony has long focused on building high-quality media devices.
GamesIndustry.biz
MARCH 8, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Playdate creator Panic has said it will be raising the price of its handheld next month to account for rising manufacturing costs. In a post on its website, the company said that its manufacturing partner recently confirmed the cost of building of Playdate is going up. Panic will be adjusting the device's price due to its "already tight" margins.
Game Developer
MARCH 10, 2023
The Montreal-based studio allegedly hasn't paid its staff in months, and they've run out of options and patience.
Unity Blog
MARCH 8, 2023
In honor of International Women’s Day 2023, get to know Veena Somareddy, founder and CEO of Neuro Rehab VR. Somareddy has made it a professional mission to provide hope, through XR therapy, to patients plagued by neurological conditions.
Filmustage
MARCH 10, 2023
A shooting schedule aims to ensure that the production stays on track, within budget, and that all scenes are shot in the most efficient and effective manner. It includes information about the shooting days, locations, scenes, cast and crew availability, and other logistical details. A shooting schedule aims to ensure that the production stays on track, within budget, and that all scenes are shot in the most efficient and effective manner.
GamesIndustry.biz
MARCH 9, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Police raided Dark and Darker creator Ironmace earlier this week, seizing company material related to the game. Korea JoongAng Daily reported the raid took place on Tuesday at Ironmace's office in Seongnam, Gyeonggi.
Game Developer
MARCH 7, 2023
Gameloft will still make mobile games, but it sounds like it wants to continue pursuing the PC and console crowd after the success of Disney Dreamlight Valley.
Unity Blog
MARCH 6, 2023
Newly appointed CTO of Unity, Luc Barthelet, has had a long career in games. From software development startups in gaming and robotics to more than 20 years with Electronic Arts, Luc knows a thing or two about shaping strong teams and driving for innovation. Discover insight from Luc on his approach to fueling the future of technology at Unity.
CG Spectrum
MARCH 7, 2023
We chatted with archviz artist and CG Spectrum's Department Head of Visualization, Nicklas Byriel, to hear about his extensive career in 3D and visualization, get a sneak peek at the upcoming archviz courses , and learn what it takes to be a good archviz artist. Hi Nicklas! Please tell us a bit about yourself. Hi! I started exploring 3D at a very young age, being fortunate enough to have access to PCs early on.
GamesIndustry.biz
MARCH 9, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox TT Games has reportedly cancelled several unannounced games, including a new Lego game that had been in development for at least four years. According to Nintendo Life , which talked to internal sources, TT Games was working on a Lego Disney title codenamed Project Marley, which was going to feature an ensemble cast of characters from various Disney franchises from Pirates of the Caribbean to Toy Story, among others.
Game Developer
MARCH 9, 2023
In an effort to become a place for "AI with friends," Discord is launching three new features powered by OpenAI.
Game From Scratch
MARCH 5, 2023
GameFromScratch.com Godot 4 Getting Console Support One of the biggest weaknesses of the Godot game engine relative to Unreal or Unity, is the lack of out of the box console support. If you wanted to develop an Xbox, PlayStation or Nintendo Switch game using the Godot game engine, it was up to you to provide the … Godot 4 Getting Console Support Read More The post Godot 4 Getting Console Support appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.
Logic Simplified
MARCH 8, 2023
The idea of the metaverse is straight out of a science fiction novel. The word “metaverse” is creating a buzz on the internet when Mark Zuckerberg announced that Facebook would be renamed ‘Meta’ in late October 2022. This sent a strong signal to the world that it would enter mainstream consciousness very soon. Several companies like Microsoft, Sony and Nvidia are investing extensively in this technology to gain benefits and transform how they work.
GamesIndustry.biz
MARCH 8, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox It's been more than three years since the initial release of the outstanding satire Not For Broadcast, by publisher TinyBuild. Now, the FMV game is receiving a DLC pack, called Live and Spooky, as well as the release of a VR version. Both are set to arrive at the end of March.
Game Developer
MARCH 6, 2023
Potionomics gets players to run a fantasy potion shop, setting up their sales with a haggling-based card game that'll have them talking up their concoctions.
Mircosoft Game Dev
MARCH 8, 2023
We've just released Godot 4.0 after 3+ years of intense development, but we also still support the existing 3.5 stable branch. This maintenance release fixes a handful of issues which have been solved in the past few months, and could be backported to the 3.5 branch.
Unity Blog
MARCH 10, 2023
Learn more about the CGI technology created using Unity Wētā Tools to produce the water in Avatar: The Way of Water.
GamesIndustry.biz
MARCH 9, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Registration is now open for industry members who wish to attend when the long-running games event returns to Los Angeles in June. Games professionals can apply for their passes here , with IGDA members eligible to have their applications expedited – just provide your account information when you submit.
Game Developer
MARCH 8, 2023
The crediting snub for Horizon Forbidden West 's Nebula Awards nomination is part of a larger issue inside the game industry in regards to crediting.
DameDev.tv
MARCH 7, 2023
In today's post, I'd like to show you how to retrieve an image provided by The Art Institute of Chicago via its public API , how to create a texture from this image, and how to feed this texture to a material and render it on a plane accompanied by a floating text with title, name of the artist and some other details. To achieve that, we're going to write a custom C++ class derived from Actor , with UStaticMeshComponent and UTextRenderComponent both attached to a USceneComponent s
Unity Blog
MARCH 9, 2023
Learn how Monster Closet Games maximizes efficiency with engine-agnostic DevOps solutions and automations, including Unity Version Control and Backtrace.
GamesIndustry.biz
MARCH 7, 2023
The Believer Company, a new studio founded by Riot Games veterans, has emerged from stealth today and announced it raised $55 million in Series A financing. The $55 million round was led by Andreesen Horowitz, with additional seed funding from Riot Games, Bitkraft Ventures, 1up Ventures, Dan Thompson's Cleveland Avenue, Michael D. Eisner's Tornante Company and other unnamed venture partners.
Game Developer
MARCH 7, 2023
Take-Two's indie label Private Division has been hit by workplace cuts as part of the publisher's efforts to reduce costs across the company.
Game Development News
MARCH 9, 2023
Kalam Neale, head of education at the British Esports Federation, on developing a curriculum and changing people’s misconceptions
Rocket Brush Studio
MARCH 8, 2023
A complete walkthrough on voice assistant and how it can return relevant information by listening specific keywords. This covers purpose, types, characteristics, and how to test voice assistant software.
GamesIndustry.biz
MARCH 10, 2023
On the face of it, there aren't too many points of comparison between The Last of Us and Hogwarts Legacy, beyond the fact that they're both very successful at the moment., The critically acclaimed HBO drama adaptation of The Last of Us has boosted sales of the games , while Hogwarts Legacy has become one of the fastest-selling games in years – but they are very different franchises with very different audiences.
Game Developer
MARCH 10, 2023
Epic says limited bandwidth and concerns over security flaws led to the choice of ending support.
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