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Respawn lays off staff, cancels another unannounced game

Game Developer

The alleged project was said to be developed by the same team behind Respawn's scrapped first-person Star Wars game.

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Why does EA think in-game ads are better business than a Mandalorian game?

Game Developer

Chasing in-game advertising while canning games like Respawn Entertainment's Star Wars first-person shooter seems downright bananas.

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Legendary game designers John Romero and Mabel Addis honored at GDCA 2023

Game Developer

Mabel Addis will posthumously receive the Pioneer Award, which honors breakthrough business, tech, and game design milestones. The award-winning game designer, level designer, and programmer John Romero will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award for his work on iconic and genre-defining first-person shooters.

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Tutorial: First Person Camera and Controls

Cocos

First Person Demo.zip (3.3 Use this for your player script: import { _decorator, Component, Node, game, input, Input, KeyCode, EventKeyboard, Vec3, CapsuleCollider, ICollisionEvent, RigidBody } from 'cc'; import { globalVars } from '. Making the player control more conventionally.

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New game announcement: "Tryhard" + "A Sportslike Manifesto"

Radiator Blog

But for now, it'd really help us if you wishlisted the game on Steam or idled in the Discord , mostly so we can show those stats to convince rich people to give us money to finish making the game. If you're interested in why we're making this game / what's going on. But I've been threatening to make a sports game for a while.

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The 2023 A MAZE. Award nominees are as weird and wonderful as you'd expect

Game Developer

The group includes brutalist puzzler-meets-dating-sim, Player Non Player , and a first-person theater essay called opera - a future game.

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Wrapping up 2024 • Celebrating the life and works of solo developers

PreMortem.Games

Here at PreMortem.Games, we have great admiration for developers who tackle the entire game development cycle on their own. Because, lets be honest, creating games is hard and it takes a special kind of developer to choose the solo path. This game represents me as a developer, he says. I get excited to implement wacky ideas!