AWS Games

JUNE 18, 2025

If you host game worlds that have a lifetime of multiple weeks or even months, then you want to be able to restore the world state in case the game server process crashes, or when doing a periodic rotation of the worlds to avoid memory leak issues. Whatever the case, session-based game hosting is native to Amazon GameLift Servers.

Games

PreMortem.Games

OCTOBER 28, 2024

.” Epic MegaGrant Developing a game in Kazakhstan poses its own set of challenges, as Khoroshavin explains. The indie game development community here in Almaty is almost non-existent,” he says. However, the lack of a local community hasn’t been a significant obstacle. “I

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PreMortem.Games

MAY 8, 2025

“) has grown Clutter into a sustainable solo business, earning over $200K annually and proving theres still room for alternative paths to success in game development. Why did you become a solo developer? The biggest pitfall is isolation, but that can be mitigated by being involved in a local game-dev community.

Mechanics

Game Developer

JULY 24, 2025

Business Exploring Sabotage Studios strategy for balancing creativity and sustainability - Game Developer Podcast Ep. 50 Exploring Sabotage Studios strategy for balancing creativity and sustainability - Game Developer Podcast Ep. Game Developer wrote about layoffs at four different studios on Tuesday alone.

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Game Developer

JUNE 27, 2025

Design Mike Bithells journey from Auteur to Studio Boss - Game Developer Podcast Ep. 49 Mike Bithells journey from Auteur to Studio Boss - Game Developer Podcast Ep. Design Mike Bithells journey from Auteur to Studio Boss - Game Developer Podcast Ep. Four cartoon kids play on a desert island.

Technology

Game Developer

JULY 25, 2025

Business Exploring Sabotage Studios strategy for balancing creativity and sustainability - Game Developer Podcast Ep. 50 Exploring Sabotage Studios strategy for balancing creativity and sustainability - Game Developer Podcast Ep. I have some good news! Cicadas know how to groove. It might help take the edge off.

Games

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! It can be hard, but it’s worth it.

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Brand Game Development

APRIL 27, 2020

Play-testing is the most important part of board game design. It’s how you turn rough, raw ideas into polished, ready-to-play games. ” Need help on your board game? Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators. Visit your local game store.

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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. Need help on your board game?

Games

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). Specifically, video production and game development require efficient workflows that involve multiple departments and span different time zones.

Media

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. So buckle up and let’s dive into the exciting world of WebGL game development!

Game Developer

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. Play-test with game designers.

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Logic Simplified

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The Impact of Game Engines Our gaming solutions company uses the most popular and powerful game development engines like Unity , Unreal Engine , Godot, Phaser, Construct, Cocos Creator, Babylon JS, and many others, based on the game idea and the requirements of the game development process.

Concepts

Brand Game Development

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Second, what goes into making tabletop games? Need help on your board game? Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators. Back in the heat of the summer of 2017, I wrote two articles about this A Crash Course in Games and A Crash Course in Game Development.

Games

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.

Esports

Brand Game Development

OCTOBER 27, 2017

Dev Diary posts are made to teach game development through specific examples from my latest project: Highways & Byways. Last Saturday and Sunday, I attended my first board gaming convention – Protospiel in Atlanta. Prototype of a beach volleyball game by Julio Nazario. Need help on your board game?

Prototyping

Brand Game Development

JUNE 11, 2018

As such, board game developers often find their own interest in conventions piqued. Need help on your board game? Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators. I’m a solo game designer/developer of strategy games on both analog and digital platforms!

Prototyping

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.

Studios

AWS Games

DECEMBER 1, 2022

This blog post presents data and findings from an annual survey of professional video game developers conducted by Amazon Web Services (AWS) during October and November, 2022, alongside details about new AWS for Games solutions and customer stories. 75% of developers view the cloud as pivotal to their success in 2023.

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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? Games are more than just what’s in the box.

Playtesting

Brand Game Development

MARCH 16, 2018

Dev Diary posts are made to teach game development through specific examples from my latest project: Highways & Byways. Need help on your board game? Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators. You need to make a great game. Click here. Will this work?

Dev

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 team updated the game earlier this year to include health bars. Gerel battling enemies.

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Game Daily

MAY 21, 2023

AI Development Concerns The first talk is by Andre Schenini Moreira (managing partner, FMA Legal), and it addresses a matter that’s top of mind for game developers and publishers right now – artificial intelligence.

Games

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.

Mechanics

Ask a Game Dev

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

If you want to be a hobbyist, then I suggest reading my guide on the [ minimum competence needed ] to be able to contribute to a game development team. I've personally worked on cameras, economy, combat, monetization, characters, AI, progression, animation, cinematics, localization, and lots of other game systems in my career.

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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. Find out more. Find out more. Find out more. Find out more.

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Game Daily

APRIL 20, 2023

Straightforward because there is actually a 50-70 million Euros fund dedicated to supporting the German games industry. It can pay up to 50% of the game development costs incurred in Germany. The challenging part was that a metaverse game didn’t really fit well in the mold of what the German institutions feel a game is.

Point and Click

Game Designing

APRIL 30, 2022

is that it lets you dip your toe in game development. Unfortunately, many game development processes require you to read pages and pages of documentation, but Kaboom.js is perfect for anyone interested in game development, but specifically those relatively new to the concept. is so simple in comparison.

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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). Then I could use the AWS command line interface on my local machine,” Devine noted.

Studios

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

AUGUST 12, 2024

Keeping up with key compliance areas and changing regulations is crucial for any game studio aiming to succeed globally. The Role of Game QA in Compliance Testing Game QA plays a crucial role in game development by ensuring the game follows all rules and regulations. Player Trust Trust is key today.

Quality Assurance

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.

Quality Assurance

iXie gaming

JUNE 28, 2024

Our careful, multi-stage approach ensures that every game we test is polished and seamless, providing a great experience for players. This guide will explain iXie’s proven testing methods, sharing the strategies that make us a trusted partner for game developers. What is Gold Master (GM) testing?

Beta

Logic Simplified

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

This is very useful for game architects and game designers to make a stunning presentation of the materials they intend to use in the construction. Logic Simplified is a customer-centric game development company and its team understands the game-changing potential that modern technologies including Unreal Engine have to offer.

Engine

Deconstructor of Fun

MARCH 14, 2023

Petrovic rounded out the panel by adding that Turkish companies must start to look outside local talent and look more globally, using Gram Games’ international offices as a good example. Fun generates retention, he said, stating that game designers should think of their games as becoming a daily player habit.

Games

Mircosoft Game Dev

JANUARY 29, 2018

Visual scripting is ideal for non-programmers, or for programmers exposing behaviors to game designers, artists, etc. The get_node() function also got syntactic sugar to obtain nodes in the local scene tree by writing less code, using the $ alias. Exposed grid snap and local axis transform in toolbar. Console support.

Render

Deconstructor of Fun

APRIL 25, 2022

Thanks to these localization efforts as well as Gingerbread (the protagonist) being a character that originated from Western traditions and fantasy, Cookie Run: Kingdom became a hit in the North America market. System The system design of the game and the in-game stats balance demonstrate Devsisters’ high standards.

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