Game Developer
MARCH 20, 2023
Accessibility-specific menus in games may not be enough. At GDC 2023, Ubisoft shares real-world examples of why some current accessibility options fall short.
PreMortem.Games
MARCH 22, 2023
Chinese developer and publisher Nuverse is using AI for all NPC speech and animation in games. For its upcoming science fiction survival title Earth: Revival the development team used a system to generate speech and compute full body animations for NPCs, without any manual intervention. The company claims that the majority of players could not tell that the voices were synthesized.
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GamesIndustry.biz
MARCH 23, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Arkane Studio's upcoming shooter Redfall was previously in development for the PlayStation 5; it was scrapped after Microsoft bought Bethesda's parent company ZeniMax Media. As reported by IGN , per IGN France , Harvey Smith, Redfall's game director, said that the development focus for the title shifted after the acquisition.
Game From Scratch
MARCH 20, 2023
GameFromScratch.com ChatGPT in the Unity Game Engine ChatGPT from OpenAI is an amazing artificial intelligence chat bot from AI that has proven to be remarkably capable of coding. In fact, we did a video back in December about using ChatGPT as a Godot tutor and it does a shockingly good job… until it doesn’t. Today we are … ChatGPT in the Unity Game Engine Read More The post ChatGPT in the Unity Game Engine appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.
Game Developer
MARCH 24, 2023
Speaking at GDC 2023, Ubisoft Paris level designer Frédéric Giraud explained how the team generated multiple qualitative tactical battles for Sparks of Hope.
PreMortem.Games
MARCH 24, 2023
Splenbit is a part-time solo game developer, known for his game Blocks Tracks Trains. He obtained a doctorate in Informatics and Robotics and has been working as a software developer on various projects since 2009. Since the age of 10, he has always liked programming as a hobby. And that’s what game development is to him at the moment, a hobby. While he enjoys the freedom of developing games by himself at his own pace, Splenbit wouldn’t mind working in a team. “I’m not good wi
GamesIndustry.biz
MARCH 24, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox On paper, a company announcing – in effect – that they're upgrading the modding tools for their online game should not be an industry-shaking event. Sure, it's made more interesting when the game in question has generated revenues of around $30 billion in its five-year lifespan; any change at all to a behemoth on that scale is automatically of interest, after all.
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Game Developer
MARCH 23, 2023
Speaking at GDC 2023, Immortality co-creator Sam Barlow breaks down his storytelling pillars and reveals the acclaimed project owes its success, in part, to the existence of Pokemon Snap.
PreMortem.Games
MARCH 20, 2023
The world of Dredge is a foreboding place, a collection of remote islands adrift in a deep blue sea that appears calm and inviting by day yet dark and brooding as night falls. As a down-on-their-luck fisherman, you have little option but to explore these waters for fish and other things you may dredge up from the pitch black depths. The debut game Dredge from New Zealand-based indie studio Black Salt Games oozes atmosphere and manages to combine multiple genres into one haunting adventure.
GamesIndustry.biz
MARCH 23, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Domestic violence charges against Justin Roiland have been dropped. As reported by Polygon , the case dismissal was attributed to "insufficient evidence to prove beyond a reasonable doubt.
Real Programming
MARCH 21, 2023
We have all experienced a tense minute that felt like hours or weeks that felt like a day or two. Time can be an extremely relative, elastic thing. Students learning a new subject tend to absorb the material more fully when they immerse themselves and take multiple dives into the material. Coding students of all ages and experience levels are tackling a subject that keeps them stimulated and challenged.
Game Developer
MARCH 23, 2023
Witch Beam Games community and social media manager Emily Hummel laid out practical plans for long-tail post-launch marketing and community engagement for small games.
Mircosoft Game Dev
MARCH 20, 2023
The first of many, Godot 4.0.1 comes with important fixes and usability improvements to Godot 4.0. Multiple crashes, bugs, and smaller annoyances have been addressed in this patch release, and we recommend all Godot 4 users to update.
GamesIndustry.biz
MARCH 24, 2023
Xbox talks frequently about its goal of reaching three billion gamers. It’s why the company is spending so much energy and money on streaming and subscriptions. It’s why it has two different Xbox Series consoles. It’s why it’s releasing all its games on PC. It’s why it wants to launch a mobile app store. It knows it can’t reach three billion gamers with a high-powered games console alone.
Rocket Brush Studio
MARCH 22, 2023
One of the integral parts of a software system and security testing is restricting a user's access to information by introducing user roles and permissions. This blog will provide you with complete knowledge about access management.
Game Developer
MARCH 24, 2023
At GDC 2023, GDBAY co-founder Elene Lobova talks about her experiences during the invasion of Ukraine while maintaining a gaming community.
Game From Scratch
MARCH 22, 2023
GameFromScratch.com Unity Announced Unity AI Just a few days after we covered the impressive ChatGPT integration demo from a Unity developer, Unity have formally announced Unity AI. Right now details are exceptionally vague, with Unity releasing a video that shows the kinds of things you can request of Unity AI, but no actual results. At … Unity Announced Unity AI Read More The post Unity Announced Unity AI appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.
GamesIndustry.biz
MARCH 21, 2023
For as long as PC games have existed, the boundary between developer and fan has been blurred. Players have been building their own content since the dawn of computer games, as seen in the many mods and game modes created from other titles. While this used to require a great deal of technical knowledge, new platforms have emerged in recent years that make it easier for players to create their own games.
Rocket Brush Studio
MARCH 21, 2023
A few years ago, intelligent security tools were just a marketing gimmick. Today, artificial intelligence and machine learning are a necessary part of IT security operations. AI is changing the security testing industry and is making software development safer, more efficient, and more reliable.
Game Developer
MARCH 23, 2023
The creative director of Supermassive Games' anthology series explains how they built a growing subgenre of horror gaming.
Game From Scratch
MARCH 20, 2023
GameFromScratch.com Sonniss 44GB+ Sound Effect Giveaway at GDC 2023 Every “in person” GDC since 2015, audio provider Sonniss have given away a large collection of game ready sound effects and 2023 is no exception. The Sonniss GDC 2023 audio collection contains 44GB+ sound effects, representing over 850 individual sound effects in a variety of different environments.
GamesIndustry.biz
MARCH 20, 2023
We sat down with Founder Todd Mueller and VP Games, Mick Morris to discuss why there is simply no point in glossy trailers if there aren’t any true hooks for community engagement. Alongside your work in the cinematics space, you’re famous for more in-depth and unique marketing executions. Can you give us a few examples? Mick Morris: Certainly!
Nvidia
MARCH 20, 2023
At GDC 2023, NVIDIA released new tools that make real-time path tracing more accessible to developers while accelerating the creation of ultra-realistic game. At GDC 2023 , NVIDIA released new tools that make real-time path tracing more accessible to developers while accelerating the creation of ultra-realistic game worlds. Video 1. NVIDIA at GDC 2023: Frame Generation and Path Tracing Tools Now Available Generate frames with the latest breakthrough in AI rendering Announced with the NVIDIA Ada
Game Developer
MARCH 24, 2023
The cinematic director for Guerrilla Games' open-world post-apocalyptic game describes their approach to adding epic flair.
Game Development for Beginners
MARCH 23, 2023
When it comes to game development, lighting is a crucial aspect that can make or break the overall visual appeal. Unity, one of the most popular game engines out there, offers a robust lighting system that can help you create immersive and realistic game worlds. In this article, we’ll cover everything you need to know.
GamesIndustry.biz
MARCH 20, 2023
The ongoing popularity of Apex Legends has caused Respawn to open its third studio, the company has announced. Originally founded by former Call of Duty developers and debuting with military sci-fi shooter Titanfall in 2014, later working on the Star Wars Jedi series, Respawn is best known for Apex Legends, a battle royale that began life as a spin-off of Titanfall.
Game Wisdom
MARCH 23, 2023
The Evolution of Action Game Design Josh Bycer josh@game-wisdom.com width="560" height="314" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen" With Wo Long released, for the Key to Games cast, we’re talking action game design and specifically how the genre and its major elements have changed over 40 years of the industry.… The post The Evolution of Action Game Design appeared first on Game Wisdom.
Game Developer
MARCH 24, 2023
The Competition and Markets Authority has narrowed its "scope of concerns" and is now convinced Call of Duty won't become an Xbox exclusive should Microsoft complete the deal.
iHobo
MARCH 22, 2023
Ten Player Motives #4 Everybody likes to win, but not everyone is willing to suffer to get there. Fortunately, there's a way of making games anyone can win - pure, blind luck. The reason that kids love games with a low degree of skill and a high degree of luck (Snakes and Ladders or Candyland for instance) is that anyone can win - they have just as much chance of beating their parents at these games as vice versa, and that makes games of pure chance very appealing to younger players, who are
GamesIndustry.biz
MARCH 21, 2023
Hogwarts Legacy's five-week stay as the UK's best-selling physical video game is over, as WWE 2K23 climbs to the top of the ladder. 2K's game sold 26% fewer boxed copies at launch compared with last year's title: WWE 2K22. 2K22 was the first title in the series for over two years, and so it may have benefitted from strong pent-up demand from fans. This is purely physical sales, and digital sales may also make up the difference. 53% of boxed sales were on PS5, 23% on PS4, 15% on Xbox Series S and
Perforce
MARCH 20, 2023
A Product Requirements Document (PRD) outlines what you’re going to build. Here are five steps to creating an effective PRD.
Game Developer
MARCH 20, 2023
Gearbox's creative director Matt Cox and senior producer Kayla Belmore opened up on how they put their health first while making Tiny Tina's Wonderlands and how that affected the larger studio.
That One Game Dev
MARCH 21, 2023
In this simple tutorial I teach you how to create a game of Tic-Tac-Toe in ANSI C. It is beginner friendly so check it out. The post Making Tic-Tac-Toe in ANSI C appeared first on That One Game Dev.
GamesIndustry.biz
MARCH 22, 2023
Epic Games showcased its vision for a metaverse at today’s State of Unreal, during which it unveiled more details about the economy around its Unreal Editor for Fortnite , a new unified marketplace, Fab, which offers assets across several game engines, new Metahumans animation tools, and more. Talking to GamesIndustry.biz at GDC 2023, Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney further clarified his vision for an open ecosystem across the games industry.
Perforce
MARCH 24, 2023
Learn what non-functional requirements are, the various types, and examples of each. Plus how to manage them with Helix ALM.
Game Developer
MARCH 21, 2023
Double Fine gameplay programmer Rebecca Vessal showed off the highly modular "maneuver" system the team designed to make the game's larger-than-life boss encounters on a tight schedule.
Game Development News
MARCH 21, 2023
Epic Games will have to pay $245 million out to its consumers
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