PreMortem.Games

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

The Impact of Epic MegaGrants Epic Games has invested over $42 million in more than 3,000 projects through its Epic MegaGrants program. Since its launch in 2019, the initiativeoriginally backed by a $100 million fundhas supported a wide range of creators, from indie game developers to open-source toolmakers and film studios.

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PreMortem.Games

MARCH 29, 2023

Gaming can create jobs, promote entrepreneurship and drive investment in infrastructure and education. Innovation and technology According to Riquier there are several ways that gaming has an impact on economic development in the Global South. They can be used to help equip individuals with skills that are in demand.

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CG Spectrum

APRIL 3, 2023

The annual Game Developers Conference (GDC) was held last week in San Francisco, boasting 28,000 attendees ! Penny was kind enough to share her experience at GDC and why she believes it's such a valuable event for people looking to break into the games industry. ✌️ Build your community while you build your game dev skills!

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PreMortem.Games

JUNE 30, 2023

Kiro’o Games is an ambitious game development company based in Yaounde, Cameroon. Founder and CEO Olivier Madiba is pursuing his dream of creating the biggest African game studio by building a Pan-African entertainment ecosystem which encapsulates games, comics, animation and even restaurants. This is his story.

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GamesIndustry.biz

MARCH 3, 2025

Swedish game development school The Game Assembly has announced its expansion to the UK, offering its education model to students at the City of Liverpool College. Read more

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GamesIndustry.biz

APRIL 19, 2024

Difficulties in finding staff with the specific, high-level skillsets involved in game development have dogged the industry for decades , and while there have been quite a few industry initiatives aimed at improving the situation over the years, the underlying problems remain frustratingly intractable. Read more

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Game Development for Beginners

MAY 1, 2023

Game Developers Conference (GDC) is the premier event for game developers to exchange ideas, solve problems, and shape the future of the industry. The conference spans five days of education, inspiration, and networking, with attendees ranging from programmers and artists to producers and business leaders.

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PreMortem.Games

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

He has helped numerous developers close deals and accumulated a ton of invaluable experience in the world of game publishing and funding. “I I get to travel the world and help indie game developers succeed.” Paying yourself and the team is crucial to prevent developer burnout and ensure the quality of the game.

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iXie gaming

APRIL 24, 2023

Are you curious about game development in the metaverse and the potential it holds for game developers? Developing games for the metaverse can be both exciting and challenging, but with the right skills and knowledge in game development, developers can unlock the full potential of this dynamic digital realm.

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Game Dev Unchained

MAY 9, 2023

The Transformative Landscape of Game Development: A Deep Dive with Willem Delventhal As a digital ecosystem thrives and transforms at a rapid pace, a recent conversation with game designer and educator Willem Delventhal offered insights into the evolving realm of game development.

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GamesIndustry.biz

AUGUST 7, 2023

Last month, GamesIndustry.biz visited First Playable in Italy to meet the Italian games industry. During the event, we met with 14 different game developers, spoke with the country's trade body the IIDEA and received detailed research on the growth and the state of the industry in the country. Read more

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Real Programming

MARCH 28, 2025

Online education, especially in coding, has evolved far beyond its early Zoom-classroom days. Real Programming Languages: We teach popular, in-demand programming languages like Python and C++the same ones used in game development studios around the world. The rise of online coding education aligns directly with this shift.

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Big Games

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Following good values and trends are essential for any mobile game development company. Hashbyte Studio is a leading mobile game development company that focuses on providing high-quality games to our audience. We represent values that inspire and educate. So, let’s read it in detail.

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iXie gaming

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Have you had an excellent game idea but not sure where to start? Or are you an experienced game developer who’s looking to grow the knowledge you already have? The process of game development is a unique experience. What is Game Development? Game development is the process of creating games.

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Tiny Hydra

MARCH 10, 2021

The post Niche Game Development Disciplines: How to Specialize in Technical Design appeared first on Tiny Hydra. A Technical Designer is a facilitator, helping to move concepts from ideation to implementation.

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Tiny Hydra

APRIL 1, 2021

The post GIST for Games (Development): Is GIST the Right Tool for Your Project Planning? A great framework that has come out in the last few years is GIST. It allows teams to eliminate the use of road-maps and stay Agile in their planning as well as their implementation. appeared first on Tiny Hydra.

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Logic Simplified

JULY 11, 2024

In the education sector, it’s called educational technology where computer hardware, software, and educational theory and practice is used together to not just facilitate learning but also create smarter and more connected schools. The global IoT in education market was valued at $8.7 from 2023 to 2032.

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PreMortem.Games

JULY 26, 2024

The fact that it took him over five years to get to the point that it’s nearly ready for Early Access is largely due to learning the ropes of game development along the way. Why did you become a solo developer? Game development is the most time-consuming thing I’ve ever done. Now, it totally consumes him.

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Harold Serrano

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Such mechanics would be perfect for testing the collision system, which I have yet to develop. I also want the game to be played on the Apple TV. However, for this to happen, I need to make the game educational so that my wife approves of it. So, what issues did find?

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PreMortem.Games

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The solo developer worked six years as a doctor before drastically changing his career and going for game development. “I I just love creating games”, he explains. Why did you become a solo developer? For me, it’s an ongoing process of self-education. I continually improve on various tasks.

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PreMortem.Games

APRIL 19, 2023

One of the counterarguments against hosting refugees was their education levels”, says Ağaçdoğrayan. Some people argue that low-educated refugees are just a burden to the economy and that they don’tt want to improve themselves. Do they really not want education, or did they never have had that opportunity?” But is this true?

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Logic Simplified

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Needless to say, Demographics like age, race, ethnicity, gender, income, education, and employment provide valuable insights that guide game development companies during the process of creating, marketing, and maintaining games. Need help building your next game?

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Brand Game Development

MARCH 16, 2020

To get the Start to Finish series going, I’ve spent some time discussing games, game development, and the amount of careful messaging that is needed to create and sell a great game. At this point, you may be beginning to have some healthy doubts about the benefits and drawbacks of self-publishing a game.

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Brand Game Development

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Board game development is a very individual process. Every single developer has different methods for creating their games. This article is the third of a 19-part suite on board game design and development. Need help on your board game? How has that formed your understanding of how games are created?

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Logic Simplified

JULY 31, 2023

Successful video game mechanics give players a sense of challenge, progression and reward, keeping them engaged for hours. They serve as the backbone of every engaging game, developing unique and innovative mechanics that differentiate the game from others. Game Designers' role in video game mechanics 1.

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PreMortem.Games

JULY 8, 2024

However, it still took a nudge from a dreadful experience in an Applied Mathematics class to propel him to switch from Computer Science to Game Design. In 2022, a life-threatening incident could have derailed his dreams, but his passion for expressing his creativity through game development fueled his recovery, leaving his physicians in awe.

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PreMortem.Games

MARCH 25, 2024

Kiragu’s journey has led him to a thriving career in game development. As the founder of Kenyan-based studio, Mekan Games, he has propelled his team to success with titles like Knock Out 2017 and The President , which garnered widespread acclaim. Reflecting on her impact, Kiragu acknowledges, “I am forever grateful to her.

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Brand Game Development

AUGUST 18, 2017

Dev Diary posts are made to teach game development through specific examples from my latest project: Highways & Byways. However, this week is purely an update – educational posts will resume as normal next week. Need help on your board game? Just this last week, a lot of things finally clicked.

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GamesIndustry.biz

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Zynga unveiled Access All Areas, a virtual studio that offers educational resources for users to learn about various careers within the UK games industry. Users will take a virtual tour which includes games industry professionals speaking about their positions and learning about game development from pre-production to launch.

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CG Spectrum

OCTOBER 14, 2024

CG Spectrum is thrilled to announce that it will be offering a range of film and game scholarships designed to take emerging artists from education to industry! These scholarships are aimed at promoting excellence, diversity, and equity in the film and games industry.

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CG Spectrum

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Registered with the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA), C G Spectrum Institute’s accredited business courses are designed to shape the next generation of creative leaders: resilient, forward-thinking individuals ready to disrupt the old business model and create the businesses of tomorrow.

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Ask a Game Dev

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Simulation/Training/Educational design. There is plenty of crossover with game experiences here, but the goal isn't to get the user to have fun but to train them and teach them stuff. Laying out the floorplan for an event, arranging a home or office space to make the environment intuitive to navigate is a big deal.

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GamesIndustry.biz

JANUARY 25, 2023

The yearly initiative aims to enable 20 video game lecturers to work in game development part-time or full-time. Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Trade body TIGA has announced a proposal for an Industrial Secondment Program (ISP). Read more

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Game Dev Unchained

JULY 5, 2023

This episode is sponsored by [link] ⁠ 56% off subscription 20% for one-time purchases with my code GAMEDEV20 Introducing a special guest Max Fink, one of the developers behind the steam sensation, Battle Bit Remastered. Community-Driven Game Development Max spoke candidly about their journey.

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Game Refinery

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Thousands of new games and apps targeting casual and hyper-casual audiences are released every day, which means capturing the attention of new players is tough, but keeping them engaged for weeks and months to come is even trickier. So, what can mobile game developers do to increase the chances of their games performing well?

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Game Dev Unchained

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The world of gaming is always on the brink of something new, something vast, something that promises to change how we play and interact in virtual spaces. I sat down with John Krajewski , the man behind the unique and forward-thinking game, Eco. One crucial area where games are making waves is in the field of education.

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OPM Jobs

APRIL 13, 2023

February 2024 events and dates TBC Hyper Games Conference Global 2nd – 3rd | Online A business event for mobile game and web3 game industry leaders, connecting game developers with publishers and game services around the world. Find out more. Find out more. Find out more. Find out more. Find out more.

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