PreMortem.Games

AUGUST 14, 2024

Former banker turned game developer, Daniel Macharia , has always been passionate about sharing his knowledge. On July 13th, with the help of his students, Macharia unveiled Nairobbery, a 2D beat ’em up game inspired by the action-filled streets of Nairobi, Kenya’s capital. I don’t want the game to become political.”

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PreMortem.Games

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Gamathon 24 brought together video game developers, animators, comic artists, XR developers, and tech enthusiasts, all determined not just to survive, but to truly thrive. ” Oluwatosin Ogunyebi On this day, nearly ten media houses were present, representing a healthy mix of local and international press.

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Radiator Blog

JUNE 2, 2023

I completed the main campaign in Redfall ( official site, Steam , also on Game Pass), a 4 player co-op open world shooter by Arkane Austin, who's mostly known for detailed single player story-filled action games. In this sense, playing a 75% finished game is more useful than playing a 100% finished game. But not really.

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Game Errors

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

Gamers are furious with the EA team due to the FC 24 account restricted from online features problem. Why is my EA account restricted from accessing online features? Your EA account is restricted from accessing online features due to breaking the rules or using illegal game modifications. Get ExpressVPN 3.

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Brand Game Development

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Need help on your board game? Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators. With that in mind, I want to help you come up with some New Year’s Resolutions of your own, ones specifically related to board game design. Create your first board game. Card games count, too!

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Game Daily

MAY 21, 2023

Nordic Game conference takes place this week in the lovely city of Malmo, in Sweden. It features a wide variety of speakers from around the world, addressing some of the most interesting and urgent issues in modern gaming. Here are ten highlights from the days ahead.

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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. Meet Penny!

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Game Analytics

DECEMBER 28, 2022

But one thing that hasn’t changed is new hit games entering the market. So to end the year on a high, we rounded up our top 22 games to hit the charts this year. Here are the top games we loved playing this year. If you want some inspiration for games to binge over the holiday period, look no further. Net Fishing!

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AWS Games

AUGUST 21, 2024

To provide a low latency multiplayer experience for your players, you want to host the game sessions physically as close as possible to your players. Amazon GameLift supports 24 Regions and nine Local Zones—continually adding more support across the world. The agent manages the lifecycle of game server processes.

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PreMortem.Games

JULY 26, 2024

Canadian developer Lincoln McCulloch, working under the studio name Uncle Grouch Gaming , spent the last five years creating the upcoming Dungeons & Kingdoms. An ambitious game that combines medieval city building and kingdom defense with ARPG combat and monster hunting. “So, Can you make games as a solo dev? Definitely.

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Game Errors

AUGUST 27, 2023

Playing Dragons Dogma: Dark Arisen is an exciting experience, but it comes with its challenges, including the frustrating Dragons Dogma Dark Arisen failed to save the game issue. Why Has Dragons Dogma Dark Arisen Failed To Save The Game? How To Fix Dragons Dogma Dark Arisen Failed To Save The Game? Open Task Manager.

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CG Spectrum

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

He decided to start his own indie game development studio, Overwrite Interactive , and create a video game from scratch. For Alan's video game to come to fruition, he needed a team of capable artists to help him. The game's narrative was inspired by the strong women in Alan's life. Gerel battling enemies.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JANUARY 16, 2025

This officially marks the start of feature freeze for 4.4. We wont risk merging any new features or risky bug fixes until after we release 4.4 The cover illustration is from WEBFISHING , a multiplayer online casual fishing game where you relax, hang out, make friends, and catch fish! release cycle. and begin preparing for 4.5.

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iXie gaming

AUGUST 17, 2023

Video games have become a prominent form of entertainment, deeply ingrained in pop culture, and have shed the previous stigma of being a time-wasting activity. Nowadays, gaming surpasses mainstream movies in terms of audience engagement, and popular game titles consistently generate substantial revenue.

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PreMortem.Games

MARCH 14, 2023

It’s unapologetically reminiscent of the Star Wars podracer games from the 1990’s but it’s insanely fast and incredibly fun. The game is made by a two-man team called Reclaim Interactive. “I Young got his podracing fix through the Star Wars Episode 1 Racing games (SWE1R). I like the design of the Star Wars racers.

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iXie gaming

JUNE 28, 2024

Testing is crucial in game developmen t because even a small bug can lead to negative reviews, lost sales, and a damaged reputation. We’ve built expert QA teams and developed our own tools to handle game testing challenges effectively. Join us to learn how to navigate game testing complexities and enhance your games.

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iXie gaming

MAY 3, 2024

Despite the ever-evolving popularity of gaming consoles, the Nintendo Switch stands out as one of the most versatile and beloved platforms for gamers of all ages. Its unique ability to seamlessly transition between handheld and docked modes and its diverse library of games has solidified its position in the gaming industry.

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iXie gaming

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

It is important in several areas, including game testing. To give players an immersive gaming experience, games mainly rely on engaging graphics, animations, and visual effects. Why Image Based Testing for Games: Multiple platforms, including consoles, PCs, and mobile devices, are frequently used for the release of games.

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Game Errors

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Mortal Kombat X is a worldwide top combat franchise and because the game comes with a new pre-loading feature, many players complained about various issues. Namely, different fans confirmed recurrent issues regarding this game such as Mortal Kombat X not starting, and the game not launching on Steam.

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iXie gaming

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Testing console games is crucial in ensuring your game functions as intended before releasing it to the audience. While there’s no one-size-fits-all approach for testing your console game, several best practices can help you test your console game thoroughly. But why is console game testing important?

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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.’ TrainStation 2’ became the first cloud-native game deployed by Pixel Federation with multiple iterations.

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AWS Games

JANUARY 11, 2024

Free-to-play (F2P) games have become a dominant force and model in the gaming industry. Their revenue relies primarily on in-game ads and transactions driven by a large, engaged, and consistent player base. Importance of player retention To get players coming back for more, successful games go beyond pure analytics.

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Game Analytics

JANUARY 3, 2023

Building video games has never been a simple task. You can have a brilliant idea for a game, but without the right skills, tools and resources, it can be near-impossible to tackle by yourself. So to get his advice and learn his secrets, we sat down to hear his story and journey as a solo-game developer. So I had a game there.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

DECEMBER 19, 2022

has been in beta for over three months , and the overall feature completeness, stability and usability have improved a lot during that time. using the Movie Maker mode , for the main menu of the upcoming FRANZ FURY game (made with Godot 3.x). Core: Add feature tags to signify engine float precision ( GH-69538 ). What's new.

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Game Errors

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

The Mafia game comes back with the third installment in the series and this time, a lot of players are complaining about Mafia 3 issues. The game is developed by Hangar 13 and you will play in 1968 as an orphan and a Vietnam War veteran, who is on a quest to build a new crime organization to confront the Italian mob.

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Game Errors

JUNE 14, 2023

It’s a digital game distribution service that started in 2003 and was initially associated with Valve’s popular games like Counter-Strike and Halflife. However, STEAM has evolved and is now the go-to platform for game developers due to its user-friendly interface. Why do I need to verify game files on Steam?

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Game Errors

JULY 13, 2023

Video games may get stuck on the loading screen on your PC. Some games are known for bad optimizations for PC. In extreme cases, you may see that games are not launching. In extreme cases, you may see that games are not launching. Why are all my games stuck on the loading screen?

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Game Errors

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Just Cause 3 was released on Steam and people are saying that by now the game is a complete mess with a lot of errors and bugs. The game also got some pretty bad reviews, with players complaining about the game not being properly optimized and being full of glitches. Right-click on the game and click Properties.

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AWS Games

AUGUST 3, 2023

Games are increasingly cross-platform and online, and game developers need to develop secure and scalable backend features to support these online elements of their games. Customers share with us that setting up a game backend service requires a fair amount of undifferentiated heavy lifting.

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Game Errors

MAY 24, 2023

The ‘Doom Eternal error saving game’ problem recently faced an obstacle for many players. Not only that you lose your game progress, but the real issue is with what happens next. Will you ever be able to save the game? If the game doesn’t start, learn what to do when Doom Eternal doesn’t launch.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JANUARY 25, 2023

The beta snapshots cadence allows us to better measure the overall stability and quickly catch regressions, especially when a lot of features are worked on at the same time. Cleanup and unify keyboard input, adds new Key Label property for localized key mappings ( GH-70052 ). GUI: Fix BiDi override for the characters outside BMP (e.g.,

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Nvidia

JANUARY 5, 2023

The attributes are associated with each geometry part for resource bindings and shading accessed through a local root signature. TLAS instances can be more efficient for tracing if their local bounding boxes are axis-aligned. The shader identifier alone requires 32 bytes of storage. Optimized TLAS rotation.

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Game Errors

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Call of Duty Black Ops 3 is an infamous strategy and first-shooter game that many people were excited about since its launch. Like most of the games now, this one comes too with a few errors and issues that are making the game unplayable. How do I fix Black Ops 3 from crashing on startup and mid-game?

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Ask a Game Dev

JUNE 24, 2024

Some random dev kit trivia: Dev kits can’t play retail games at all. Dev kit software can do a lot of things like simulate online and/or disc latency, handle remote network connections, record game screenshots/video and controller inputs, and profile resource usage. Dev kits have more features and better hardware.

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AWS Games

MAY 14, 2024

It’s hard to overstate the dedication of Omeda Studios developers working on the multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) game “Predecessor.” Its core team has developed the game since 2018, even though the studio was officially formed in 2020. AWS is a games industry gold standard, so going with GameLift was an easy decision.

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iXie gaming

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Testing your Xbox game is crucial in delivering quality assurance or QA services. Like testing games on any platform, Xbox game testing involves a series of best practices. These practices help ensure the performance and quality of your Xbox game. But don’t confuse Xbox testing with typical video game testing.

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iXie gaming

DECEMBER 9, 2023

As the gaming world evolves, testing has become more complex. In fact, manually testing modern games can be time-consuming, delaying the release cycle. These games have high-quality visuals, animations, and sounds, which renders 100% manual testing infeasible. This makes it easier to identify errors or bugs in your game.

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