PreMortem.Games

JULY 8, 2024

His turning point came in 2019 at Comic Con Africa, where he discovered a Game Design degree at Wits University’s stand. “I 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. It was great! I had so much fun with it.

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Brand Game Development

MARCH 22, 2021

Many of you who read this blog know that I am self-publishing board game designer who uses Kickstarter as my platform of choice for funding the bulk of my projects. Certainly no surprise if you’ve read some of my articles like A Crash Course on Kickstarter for Board Games. Alternative 3: Focus on Local Distribution.

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Logic Simplified

APRIL 4, 2025

What Worked for Popular Multiplayer Games Built with Unity Many successful multiplayer games have been developed using Unity, demonstrating its potential: Among Us The game involves 4 to 15 players working together to execute tasks, while they uncover impostors hidden within their ranks. What worked?

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Brand Game Development

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

What’s the real differences between mainstream board games and hobby board games, then? Mainstream board games are the ones you find in stores like Walmart and hobby board games flourish online and in local gaming stores. What makes hobby board games special? Game Design.

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Brand Game Development

OCTOBER 27, 2017

Of course, the flip side of this is that having your game examined by serial play-testers, game designers, and the occasional publisher makes for a far better test than 10 or 15 with your family, online through Tabletop Simulator, or even at your local game store. I think fostering creativity is that important.

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AWS Games

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

It all begins as a small local studio, where artists collaborate in a single physical location, relying on local storage solutions like network-attached storage (NAS). Mountpoint for Amazon S3 is a tool that allows you to mount an Amazon S3 bucket as a local file system.

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PreMortem.Games

OCTOBER 23, 2024

” Oluwatosin Ogunyebi On this day, nearly ten media houses were present, representing a healthy mix of local and international press. John Ikpeme, from Dash Studios , announced openings for a game developer, narrative designer, and game designer igniting excitement among the attendees.

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Logic Simplified

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Importance of Digital Distribution Platforms Our company specializes in the development of video games that can be featured across a diverse range of distribution platforms like Steam, Epic Games Store, Google Play, Apple App Store, and other distribution channels.

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Deconstructor of Fun

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Integrating IAP into traditionally ad-driven games requires rethinking game design and player experience, proving that hybrid monetization demands more than simply adding IAP options. Ryan agrees, but he emphasizes that implementing hybrid monetization is no easy plug-and-play solution.

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CG Spectrum

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Through this unique online network, Alan connected with Advanced Concept Art Course graduate Dogyeong (Do) Lee and Game Design Course graduate Alexios Vasilakis who both joined the Overwrite Interactive team. The team updated the game earlier this year to include health bars. Gerel battling enemies. Dogyeong L.

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Big Games

JANUARY 12, 2025

Cloud gaming, also known as game streaming, is a technology that allows users to play games without downloading or installing them on their devices. This cost efficiency allows both small indie developers and large studios to innovate and experiment with game design.

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Brand Game Development

JUNE 11, 2018

I’m a solo game designer/developer of strategy games on both analog and digital platforms! I’m currently working on releasing my first game, State of Wonder , as well three other projects on the side. I met many of my local testers at Wiscon – many of whom backed the game on Kickstarter.

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Brand Game Development

MARCH 16, 2018

You need to make a great game. You need to play-test it a lot – alone, with friends, with family, with blind play-testers, and with game designers. You need to know exactly how you’re going to print and ship the game. Maybe you need to write press releases or make a list of local game stores to contact.

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Cocos

JULY 9, 2024

I made a React TypeScript web game designed for mobile, which includes pages like the main menu, select character, and the core-game page. I also created a core-game project using Cocos Creator 3 and built it as a mobile web app.

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Cocos

JULY 8, 2024

I made a React TypeScript web game designed for mobile, which includes pages like the main menu, select character, and the core-game page. I also created a core-game project using Cocos Creator 3 and built it as a mobile web app.

Mobile 40

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Cocos

JULY 8, 2024

I made a React TypeScript web game designed for mobile, which includes pages like the main menu, select character, and the core-game page. I also created a core-game project using Cocos Creator 3 and built it as a mobile web app.

Mobile 40

Mobile Mobile FPS Localization 40

Cocos

JULY 8, 2024

I made a React TypeScript web game designed for mobile, which includes pages like the main menu, select character, and the core-game page. I also created a core-game project using Cocos Creator 3 and built it as a mobile web app. Are there any better way to integrate the Cocos core-game into my react web app?

Mobile 40

Mobile Mobile Simulation FPS 40

CG Spectrum

APRIL 3, 2023

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. GDC is an annual event that brings together programmers, artists, producers, game designers, audio professionals, and business leaders from around the world.

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Brand Game Development

MAY 8, 2017

A couple of weeks ago, I had the absolute pleasure of playing 5-Minute Dungeon at the friendly local gaming store for the first time. This game got us rowdier than ever before and it was awesome! Need help on your board game? Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators.

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iXie gaming

MAY 8, 2023

In this article, we’ll explore the basics of WebGL game development, including its advantages, the tools needed to get started, and some tips for creating engaging and successful games. With its vast potential, game designers can create engrossing and immersive experiences that can be enjoyed by audiences around the world.

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Game Daily

MAY 21, 2023

Gomes-Boronat is CEO of Lucio, a mobile gaming platform that matches players according to shared interests and experiences as well as geographic proximity. Kate Edwards began her career as a cartographer, and has used those experiences to advise top gaming and tech companies on how to navigate cultural differences around the world.

Games 98

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PreMortem.Games

MARCH 14, 2023

Experimenting with track design Work on the game began in January 2020 as a basic concept that had the player piloting a hovercraft and clearing traffic with weapons in an attempt to escape the authorities. The idea was simple enough to keep the scope small for Young and a local programmer. “We

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Brand Game Development

JANUARY 2, 2018

Board game development is a very individual process. Every single developer has different methods for creating their games. This article is the ninth of a 19-part suite on board game design and development. Need help on your board game?

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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. From finance and accounts to marketing and PR. Find out more.

Games 96

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AWS Games

JUNE 13, 2023

Every aspect of the game’s development has been thoughtfully considered, from ensuring each card has a rich backstory to using a low carbon footprint blockchain and efficient cloud-based technologies like Amazon GameLift on Amazon Web Services (AWS). Devine employs the solution to monitor gameplay traffic on a local workstation for debugging.

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Jaunty Bear Games

OCTOBER 9, 2022

Of course, there are numerous reasons why retro games are popular again. If it’s been a while since you visited your local arcade or bought an Atari game console for your home, then chances are you have forgotten just how simple video games used to be. Designing a retro game. Retrogaming And Nostalgia.

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iXie gaming

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

PlayStation game testers provide detailed feedback on the gameplay, controls, game balance, and user interface, helping improve the final product. Therefore, you must familiarize yourself with the game design documents and understand the intended gameplay mechanics. This applies to games as well.

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Game Designing

APRIL 30, 2022

Say goodbye to hours and hours of trying to identify the right link of code for a small in-game movement, and instead, focus on fast-action game design, creating games quickly and easily. This is an excellent choice for any novice or underconfident game developer to try. How to build Snake. How to build Asteroids.

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Deconstructor of Fun

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Many games sell their in-app-purchases for $TON directly, perhaps avoiding platform fees and making it easier for players to immediately spend back rewards that may have been won. The game will usually express the price in the in-app store in local currency (USD, Euros, etc.),

Games 52

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iXie gaming

AUGUST 12, 2024

By doing this, your game can be released in more places and has a better chance to earn more money. Compliance testing shows that you care about responsible game design, fair monetization, and protecting player data. This builds player loyalty, making them not only enjoy your games but also recommend them to others.

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Game Daily

APRIL 20, 2023

So it took over six months and a lot of back-and-forth communication to arrive at a point where we were greenlit to receive the funds as the first metaverse and blockchain-enabled game to go through that program. Now that being said, we are actually very lucky with the German public funding landscape.

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Deconstructor of Fun

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Who is bucking the trend: The Merge Games genre downloads continue to decline as scaling up for these games became very difficult due to the unlimited amount of new entrants and privacy changes. What’s really noticeable in the Merge Mansion’s stride is the investment into the narrative in both game design and the creatives.

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Sirlin

JANUARY 16, 2015

Originally designed as a Kickstarter reward, it features a version of the Yomi panda character Lum rendered the same minimal art style found in Sirlin’s previous game Pandante, along with an all new “Gambling Panda” or “G. To find a game store that carries Yomi, see www.gamestorelocator.com. Panda” character.

Fighting 52

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Raph Koster

JULY 18, 2024

We’ve tried to build in a lot of things to make it easy to have a fun session in a short amount of time, but they all still tie into the deep systems we want from a game that can hold us for years. The way our combat works, or the way our crafting works, also play into this. Really should have talked about this more in the article.

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Ask a Game Dev

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

I've personally worked on cameras, economy, combat, monetization, characters, AI, progression, animation, cinematics, localization, and lots of other game systems in my career. Short questions: Ask a Game Dev on Twitter Long questions: Ask a Game Dev on Tumblr Frequent Questions: The FAQ

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iXie gaming

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Why Choose iXie for Xbox Game Testing? Entrust your Xbox game’s quality assurance to iXie, where superior QA services blend seamlessly with expertise in functionality, security, and localization. Whether it’s performance, localization, or security testing, iXie is your perfect partner for all your game QA services.

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iXie gaming

JUNE 28, 2024

Concept and Design Reviews Before we start coding, it’s important to review the concept and design carefully. Our experienced testers work closely with game designers and developers to examine every part of the game’s concept, mechanics, and user interface. What is Gold Master (GM) testing?

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