GamesIndustry.biz

OCTOBER 21, 2024

The vast majority of the games industry is digital. This has been the case for quite some time.

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Game Developer

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Former employees of Phoenix Labs and Rumble Games say they were told to keep blockchain platform Forte Labs' purchase of their employers an absolute secret.

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PreMortem.Games

OCTOBER 21, 2024

After 18 years in the games industry, including 14 years at Bethesda, Nate Purkeypile decided it was time for a change. He had been building giant open-world games like Fallout and Skyrim in large teams for years. So, as a first time solo developer, in order to keep things simple he decided to make his first project a… giant open world game. The Axis Unseen is a heavy-metal open-world horror game that is launching tomorrow.

Horror 145

Horror Dev Open World Games 145

Game From Scratch

OCTOBER 21, 2024

GameFromScratch.com Huge Blender Add-On Giveaway & New QRemeshify Plugin A ton of free add-ons for Blender were just made available for free from developer Blenderesse. Most of the add-ons are implemented using Geometry Nodes and they include: In addition to the Blenderesse giveaway, there is a new completely free add-on QRemeshify which enables you to convert triangle meshes to […] The post Huge Blender Add-On Giveaway & New QRemeshify Plugin appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.

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Mesh Development 132

GamesIndustry.biz

OCTOBER 24, 2024

The launch of Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 into Game Pass will hurt sales of the game, but will see millions of subscribers flock to Xbox's service, leading analysts say.

Games 145

Games 145

Game Developer

OCTOBER 25, 2024

The Video Game History Foundation decried the 'lobbying efforts by rightsholder groups' that have 'impeded' proper efforts to archive old games at libraries.

Games 310

Games 310

PreMortem.Games

OCTOBER 25, 2024

If there ever was a fitting metaphor for the trials and tribulations that indie developers face while creating their debut game, it’s Ascending Inferno , the upcoming release by Australian developer Oppolyon Studio. In this unforgiving experience, players must guide Dani through the nine layers of hell, to save the soul of her younger brother Vincent, who has been reduced to the form of a football.

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Studios Indy Mechanics Games 118

GamesIndustry.biz

OCTOBER 23, 2024

The Screen Actors Guild - American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) has confirmed that as it prepares to resume negotiations with video game developers, "more than 120 games from 49 companies" have signed the union's tiered-budget or interim agreements.

Games 116

Games Game Developer Game Development Development 116

Game Developer

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Despite strong reviews, Ubisoft reportedly decided to stop supporting Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown some time after its supposed underperformance.

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PreMortem.Games

OCTOBER 23, 2024

For too long, Africa has been portrayed as a continent that’s merely surviving, struggling through hardship, battling stereotypes, and making it to the big screen only as a backdrop for tales of poverty or safari adventures. But this year’s Africacomicade’s Gamathon shattered that outdated lens, replacing it with a vivid, inspiring view of African excellence and growth.

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Esports Games Animation Animation 104

Keith Burgun

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Hi all! today I have a wide ranging conversation with Dr. Rachel Kowert , a researcher who studies the effects of games and also discusses a wide range of other pop culture topics, through her youtube channel Psychgeist. She’s written and contributed to a lot of books (including a Psychgeist series , spoken at numerous events including the United Nations and the United States Congress.

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Fantasy Games Game Designer Game Design 113

GamesIndustry.biz

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Developed by indie studio Only By Midnight, Ctrl Alt Deal sees players take on the role of a sentient AI robot trying to escape the megacorporation that created it.

AI 118

AI Indy Studios Development 118

Game Developer

OCTOBER 23, 2024

'Humane protections for actors against A.I. exploitation are not an unreasonable ask — and the success of these contracts shows that most companies agree.

Studios 317

Studios Games 317

Perforce

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Perforce showcased static analysis solutions at the inaugural Embedded World North America conference! Learn more about the activities, sessions, and embedded software trending topics at this year's event.

Software 97

Software 97

Rocket Brush Studio

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Big data testing ensures accuracy and performance in handling massive datasets. Explore it’s essential automation tools and expert tips for successful implementation. Unlock the full potential of big data testing with QASource's comprehensive insights.

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Data 96

GamesIndustry.biz

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Sega Corporation has filed a lawsuit against Japanese developer Bank of Innovation, alleging that the studio has infringed on multiple patents held by the Sonic publisher.

Development 114

Development Studios 114

Game Developer

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Developers speaking to the Game Developers Collective seem to think the VR games market has hit a roadblock, even with this year's launch of the Apple Vision Pro.

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Development Game Developer Game Development Games 310

Indie DB

OCTOBER 24, 2024

We’re thrilled to announce that Outliver Tribulation, our African mythology-inspired, Souls-like survival horror game, is available for FREE on the Epic Games Store from October 10–17! This incredible opportunity is part of our partnership with Epic.

Horror 89

Horror Games 89

Game From Scratch

OCTOBER 24, 2024

GameFromScratch.com Rider and WebStorm Free IDE Versions Launched JetBrains, the makers of the popular cross platform commercial IDEs such as IntelliJ and Resharper just announced free versions of two of their IDEs, Rider and WebStorm. Rider started life as a.NET focused IDE but over time morphed into being a game development focused product with native support for […] The post Rider and WebStorm Free IDE Versions Launched appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.

Cross platform 90

Cross platform Platformer Game Developer Game Development 90

GamesIndustry.biz

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Hi-Rez Studios has announced that two of its multiplayer games will be shutting down on February 17, 2025: Realm Royale Reforged and Divine Knockout.

Studios 124

Studios Games 124

Game Developer

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Nearly two dozen full-time motion capture workers at the XCOM and NBA developer are seeking better job security and wages to maintain long-term careers in theindustry.

Studios 292

Studios Development 292

Perforce

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Cars are increasingly dependent on technology and will progressively become more autonomous — and ultimately self-driving. For this reason, it's important to learn about the security concerns with self-driving cars so you can answer the questions "are self-driving cars safe" and "in what ways are driverless cars safer than human drivers?

Technology 90

Technology 90

Indie DB

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The doors have opened and the DAY IS HERE! Scarmonde has been released to the public at last and is available on Steam and ITCH!!!

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GamesIndustry.biz

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Fab, the new unified marketplace from Epic Games is launching today, combining the offerings of Unreal Engine Marketplace, Sketchfab Store and Quixel.

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Development Engine Engineering Games 122

Game Developer

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The Creative Studios arm at Bungie will still work on Destiny 2 and Marathon while providing extra assistance to PlayStation's live-service output.

Studios 299

Studios 299

Game From Scratch

OCTOBER 19, 2024

GameFromScratch.com Flax Engine 1.9 Released The Flax game engine just released Flax 1.9. Highlights of the Flax Engine 1.9 release include: Key Links Flax Engine Homepage Flax Engine 1.9 Release Notes Flax Discord Lumberyard Bistro Sample Ported to Flax You can learn more about the Flax Engine 1.9 release in the video below. The post Flax Engine 1.9 Released appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.

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Engineering Engine Game Engine Games 80

Indie DB

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Bleeding Deities Demo Now Available! We're thrilled to invite you to dive into the Bleeding Deities demo at the upcoming Steam Next Fest!

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Demo 89

GamesIndustry.biz

OCTOBER 24, 2024

The global gaming industry has seen merger and acquisition activities grow for the fourth successive quarter, with 56 announced M&A deals generating $2.5B in disclosed deal value across the period.

Games 109

Games Data 109

Game Developer

OCTOBER 24, 2024

After previous reports alleged its harm to young players, Roblox's new parental control features will keep parents aware of what their children are playing, and with whom.

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Feature 272

Game Development News

OCTOBER 23, 2024

SAVE THE DATE! The 4th edition of the award-nominated Games Growth Summit is back on the 28th Feb at RSM UK in Farringdon. The team are delighted to announce Hilmar Veigar Pétursson, CEO of CCP as our Fireside Keynote for GGS.

Editing 75

Editing Games 75

Indie DB

OCTOBER 20, 2024

My friend and I have been working on epic assymetial game (4 vs 1) and we've ready to show you the first trailer ! Demo is very soon ! ! !

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Demo Development Games 88

GamesIndustry.biz

OCTOBER 24, 2024

EA Sports FC 25 debuted at the top of Circana's US charts for September, and reached the highest launch month dollar sales of any soccer game released to date.

Games 107

Games 107

Game Developer

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Sony lost the case against UK peripheral firm Datel, failing to ban Datel from marketing Action Replay products.

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Logic Simplified

OCTOBER 24, 2024

For ages, humans have attempted different ways of learning that have been simple and involve no technology. Evidence from the past shows that people acquired knowledge through observing, engaging in apprenticeships, experimenting, and receiving oral instruction well before formal educational systems were established. Today, AR and VR back learning and development with immersive learning (AR and VR-powered).

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Education Educational Simulation Technology 75

Indie DB

OCTOBER 25, 2024

We are proud to announce that our game HELLSEED will be leaving early access on Steam This Halloween.

Games 96

Games 96

GamesIndustry.biz

OCTOBER 21, 2024

The latest GamesIndustry.biz Microcast is available to download now, bringing you a quick dive into the biggest stories of the past week.

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Game Developer

OCTOBER 25, 2024

'We are focused on growing the platform and expanding to new ecosystems to engage as many gamers as possible.

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Platformer 327