PreMortem.Games

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Disney’s renewed push into interactive is a watershed moment in entertainment with video games at the center. The investment suggests that conventional media and entertainment firms are finally ready to dive into the games industry. It took a while, though. Its theme park segment reported $9.1 billion, and a profit of $3.1

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GamesIndustry.biz

JUNE 23, 2023

The Entertainment Software Association has shut down speculation that E3 2024 and 2025 have been cancelled. A post on ResetEra yesterday shared an update from the Los Angeles Tourism Board of Commissioners projecting future sales results based on the cancellations of the next two iterations of the long-running trade show.

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GamesIndustry.biz

MAY 16, 2024

More than 190 million people in the US played video games for at least one hour a week in 2023, according to new data from the Entertainment Software Association. The ESA's 2024 Essential Facts About the Video Game Industry report was conducted in October 2023 by YouGov, including data from 5,000 respondents.

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GamesIndustry.biz

APRIL 28, 2023

Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Astragon Entertainment, a division of Team 17, announced that it has acquired games studio Independent Arts Software. Founded in 1990 and based in Germany, Independent Arts has co-developed titles such as Fox n Forests, Horse Farm, and Rail World.

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GamesIndustry.biz

DECEMBER 15, 2023

The Entertainment Software Association made it official this week. The Electronic Entertainment Expo is no more. This Week in Business is our weekly recap column , a collection of stats and quotes from recent stories presented with a dash of opinion (sometimes more than a dash) and intended to shed light on various trends.

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GamesIndustry.biz

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

A report by the Entertainment Software Association has found that 72% of children in the US want games-related products for Christmas, but only 22% have asked for physical games. Of the 500-plus children surveyed (ages 10 to 17), most are planning to ask for video game-related gifts for the holidays.

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AWS Games

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

This includes Innovation Session “ MAE203-INT: Reinventing Entertainment ” on December 2, 2024 at 1:30 PM, presented by Samira Panah Bakhtiar, General Manager for Media & Entertainment (M&E), Games, and Sports at AWS. Monday, December 2, 2024 (all times in Pacific Time) Featured speakers include: Riot Games Sr.

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GamesIndustry.biz

JUNE 28, 2023

Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox The digital showcase of E3 2021 cost the Entertainment Software Association $6 million to put on. As reported by IGN , per the organization's recent financial statements for the fiscal year ending in March 2022. Read more

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Ask a Game Dev

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

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Juego Studio

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Maya and Blender are two 3D animation software that dominate the industry- entertainment or gaming. Both the software enjoy a significant following. The difference between the two software is the price. But the tricky part is choosing between the two. While Blender is free, Maya requires payments.

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GamesIndustry.biz

MARCH 21, 2025

The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) has announced the formation of the Accessible Games Initiative. Read more

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GamesIndustry.biz

APRIL 2, 2024

The application was jointly filed last year by the Entertainment Software Rating Board, SuperAwesome (which runs the free parental consent management platform Kids Web Services as well as kid-focused advertising and influencer marketing businesses), and Yoti, a developer of the technology in question.

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GamesIndustry.biz

MARCH 8, 2024

On the eve of the European Union’s new rules forcing Apple to open up the iOS software ecosystem coming into force, the company announced that Epic’s developer account was being shut down , as it had proven itself to be untrustworthy in the past and thus allowing it to run a third-party app store would be an unacceptable risk.

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Filmustage

AUGUST 30, 2022

That's why our piece today is extremely applied: we've put together a selection of software for film production, so let's explore them together. Well, the company positions itself as a developer of universal film producing software. To begin with, Final Draft predicts separately downloadable software, which for many is a big advantage.

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Artoon

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Gaming Software Companies are ruling the entertainment market with more than 2.8 […] The post Most Popular Gaming Software Companies in India appeared first on Artoon Solutions.

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GamesIndustry.biz

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The highlights Sony attributed the increase in sales during the second quarter to growth in its G&NS, music, and picture sectors, while also experiencing an income decrease in its financial and entertainment, technology and services segments. Software sales were up 26% to ¥479 billion ($3.16 billion), representing 67.6

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PreMortem.Games

AUGUST 26, 2024

Some highlights from the report: The global market for interactive entertainment is on course to reach $250.2 Software publishing remains the primary revenue generator, forecasted to grow 3.6% For now, there are signs we may have bottomed out and are slowly moving in an upward direction. You can download the free report here.

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GamesIndustry.biz

AUGUST 7, 2024

For the three months ended June 30, 2024: Software sales represented ¥486 billion ($3.30 While first-party sales and PlayStation Plus were both highlighted as particular areas of growth within its healthy games segment, hardware sales are on the decline, four years into the PS5 lifecycle.

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CG Spectrum

APRIL 16, 2024

3D visualization involves creating three-dimensional representations of objects or scenes using computer software. About Chaos Chaos develops 3D visualization technology for architecture, engineering, construction, product design, manufacturing, and media and entertainment. What is 3D visualization? 3D VISUALIZATION COURSES

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GamesIndustry.biz

MAY 15, 2024

Toyosumi's former role at Bandai Namco involved the "procurement, distribution, and management of mobile devices used in the development of game software." As reported by The Japan Times , Toyosumi allegedly embezzled ¥54 million ($345,300) worth of assets including company-owned smartphones and other items in 2020. Read more

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PreMortem.Games

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Seeking new opportunities, Esio relocated to Ghana to study software entrepreneurship at The Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) Africa. In 2023, Africacomicade’s referrals led Nigerian-based Dash Studios and Deluxe Creation Entertainment to win competitions and funding. Africacomicade itself won the AOT 5.0

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PreMortem.Games

MARCH 6, 2023

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. In its most recent earnings report, the combined revenue for digital software, add-on content, and network services was $5 billion.

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CG Spectrum

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

And with the advancements in and democratization of relevant software and technology, it's easier than ever before to become a visualization artist! Using state-of-the-art software such as Autodesk 3ds Max, V-Ray, and Unreal Engine, visualization artists generate detailed 3D images and videos based on briefs, blueprints, and/or sketches.

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Grumpy Gamer

MARCH 31, 2013

I had just been laid off from a company called Human Engineered Software (my first job) and had moved back to Oregon and was about ready to start college again when the phone rang. Nothing from the years at Humongous Entertainment. Gee, I wonder why? So many missing ones. No Monkey Island 2. At least they are all still in shrink wrap.

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Grumpy Gamer

APRIL 1, 2013

I had just been laid off from a company called Human Engineered Software (my first job) and had moved back to Oregon and was about ready to start college again when the phone rang. Nothing from the years at Humongous Entertainment. Gee, I wonder why? So many missing ones. No Monkey Island 2. At least they are all still in shrink wrap.

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Game Errors

APRIL 5, 2023

Overwatch 2 is a multiplayer first-person shooter game developed by Blizzard Entertainment. Conflicting software/apps : Other software/apps running on your system, such as antivirus, firewalls, or any other app that is running in the background can sometimes conflict with the game and cause crashes.

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AWS Games

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Mobile game developer and publisher Pixel Federation entertains more than 140M players worldwide with popular mobile games, including ‘ Diggy’s Adventure ,’ ‘ Trainstation 2 ,’ ‘ Puzzle Adventure ,’ and ‘ Port City.’ We also found that we could optimize cloud costs through good software architecture,” shared Hamsik. “We

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Real Programming

JUNE 26, 2023

Eduardo is a full-time programmer and software engineer working with the federal government who also teaches for RP4K and has since 2019. Eduardo believes knowing how to code is invaluable because every field needs a programmer or software engineer. Even if you’re managing a team, there’ll be a software engineer on it.

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PreMortem.Games

MAY 3, 2024

Top image: Songs of Silence by Chimera Entertainment, one of the studios that work with Midgard In a world increasingly conscious of its environmental footprint, industries of all kinds are seeking ways to reduce their impact on the planet. The gaming industry, with its massive global reach, is no exception.

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PreMortem.Games

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

engine software providers, payment facilitators, platform holders) and renegotiate the terms of your most expensive contracts. Game companies remain mostly absent, despite New York’s growing prominence as a hub for investment and creativity in interactive entertainment. women, and people of color).

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Juego Studio

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Because games are pieces of software. Even though these are entertainment and art, at the core, these are lines of code, pieced together to form a coherent gameplay. The game engine that is used to create a game is sometimes as important as any of its other aspects. Hence, the proliferation of game engines.

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iHobo

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

International Hobo Ltd is proud to announce the release later in 2022 of Park Beyond , a revolutionary new theme park sim game published by BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment and developed by our friends at Limbic Entertainment. They focus on PC and next-generation console games developed with Unreal.

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GamesIndustry.biz

OCTOBER 18, 2024

The European Court of Justice has ruled in favour of UK peripherals firm Datel as it faces a lawsuit from Sony over its cheat software Action Replay – but legal experts tell GamesIndustry.biz that third-party software used for cheating, modding and so on will still be "unlawful in many cases." Read more

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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? ” He explained that many of the people who will be key to building entertainment value in the metaverse are game industry professionals, which is a notoriously competitive field.

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Game Daily

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Recent reports include one from Skillprint (a company dedicated to science-based gaming), another from the Entertainment Software Association, and – about a year ago – a one from the National Institute of Health. All are based on consumer surveys. Younger players were more interested in finding challenge and focus.”

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Nvidia

MARCH 1, 2023

Current topology-based modeling software produces 3D objects in a single level of detail. Current topology-based modeling software produces 3D objects in a single level of detail. Digital sculpting software, however, uses an extremely high-resolution polygon mesh (or a voxel grid).

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Nvidia

MARCH 17, 2023

Polyphony Digital, a subsidiary of Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc and the creators of Gran Turismo, has exceeded 90M copies of cumulative sell-through sales. It’s necessary to develop your own software according to the game’s specifications. We introduced USD as a format to manage parameters for the conversion pipeline.

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