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The Role of UX and UI in Creating Successful Mobile Games

Big Games

That’s where UX and UI influence the entire journey. Don’t worry, in this blog, we’ll break down how UX/UI impacts game success and why it’s a turning point for long-term retention. The Function of UX/UI in Enhancing Immersion in Mobile Games Think about the last time you opened a mobile game and felt instantly comfortable.

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Dev snapshot: Godot 4.5 beta 1

Mircosoft Game Dev

Contributors are encouraged to focus exclusively on fixing regressions , as we are now in feature-freeze and will not be merging new features at this stage of development (aside from a couple pre-approved exceptions scheduled for beta 2). Lastly, and featured below, is a very long-awaited UX improvement: animation filtering! (

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Dev snapshot: Godot 4.4 beta 1

Mircosoft Game Dev

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 Highlights Many features originally intended for 4.3 is jam-packed with new features despite having a much shorter development period than 4.3. release cycle. New in Beta 1!

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Why do many games that offer controller support not offer full button customization for the controller like they do for keyboard and mouse?

Ask a Game Dev

This sort of thing is usually dependent on available UI/UX dev time, since you need to do this on a per-platform basis. But these are still not that heavy in terms of validation time needed - this feature should not be super expensive to implement. We already do this for many other UI screens.

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Building a Cross-Platform Release Strategy: From Dev to Compliance

iXie gaming

This guide breaks down what that strategy looks like, from technical architecture to compliance workflows, UX challenges to performance tuning. Shared Codebase with Platform-Specific Branching Best practices in code organization include: Modular architecture: Isolate platform-specific features (e.g., It takes strategy.

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Strategies for Optimizing Multiplayer Games in Unity

Logic Simplified

Choosing the Right Networking Solution Unity offers multiple networking solutions, but selecting the right one depends on the game's complexity, player count, and required features. Non-interactive objects should have their physics features disabled through Rigidbody.isKinematic and Collider.enabled settings. Look no further!

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Cocos Creator Developer Needed for Web-Based Play & Earn CCG Game

Cocos

This is a contract position where youll work alongside our established team of UI/UX designers, game artists, backend developers, and blockchain specialists. Were seeking an experienced Cocos Creator developer to join our team in developing an exciting web-based 2D Collectible Card Game (CCG) with play & earn mechanics.