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Unity Games That Last: How Testing, Art, and LiveOps Drive Revenue and Retention 

iXie gaming

Why Proactive QA Is Non-Negotiable Unitys flexibility in supporting mobile, PC, console, and XR makes early QA essential. According to Udonis , 62% of users will uninstall a mobile game if they experience crashes, freezes, or errorshighlighting how critical performance stability is to player retention.

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Dev snapshot: Godot 4.4 beta 1

Mircosoft Game Dev

GH-98163 ) CSGMesh3D now explicitly requires the mesh to be manifold. A manifold mesh must be closed, have each edge connected to only two faces, and have volume. Commonly, this means that it needs to be a watertight mesh without any holes and where you can never see the backside of the triangles. (

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The Spine Animation Story at Logic Simplified

Logic Simplified

Each image part was converted to mesh. The USP of Spine animation software is how smoothly it converts an image part to mesh. In each mesh vertices are placed to define how we want to move the character. Bones are created to help the mesh move and provide fine-tuned control. This is an important aspect for mobile games.

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How The Pokémon Company International Orchestrates Zero-Downtime Deployments for Pokémon TCG Live – Part 1

AWS Games

Introduction Pokémon is one of the most popular and successful entertainment franchises in the world, encompassing video games, mobile apps, the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG), animation and movies, Play! AWS App Mesh is an application networking service mesh that allows for monitoring and communications across services.

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Dev snapshot: Godot 4.4 beta 4

Mircosoft Game Dev

Physics: Jolt: Fix ghost collision issue on dense triangle meshes ( GH-102614 ). Rendering: Reduce mobile pipeline compilations ( GH-102217 ). Physics: Jolt: Improve performance of certain physics queries ( GH-101071 ). Porting: Add support for embedding game process in the Android Editor ( GH-102492 ).

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3D Content Interoperability with Topology-Free Modeling

Nvidia

Topology-based 3D models have limited interoperability due to the topology creation process The Shapeyard solution Shapeyard, available on a variety of mobile devices, is proving to be a powerful and user-friendly 3D modeling tool. Digital sculpting software, however, uses an extremely high-resolution polygon mesh (or a voxel grid).

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Advanced GPU optimization techniques in Unity 6 • Insights from Unite 2024

PreMortem.Games

Whether you are developing for high-end PCs, consoles, or mobile devices, these methods are critical for delivering visually rich, smooth-running applications. Managing memory bandwidth On mobile devices, GPU performance is often limited by memory bandwidth, which impacts both energy consumption and thermal performance.