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Scaling Art Production for Live-Service Games: Challenges, Innovations, and Future-Ready Pipelines 

iXie gaming

Continuous Content Updates: Players expect frequent refreshes in the form of character skins, props, and new environments. Consistency in Style & Quality: Every new asset must seamlessly integrate with the existing world. A simple texture change or model update can impact gameplay mechanics, UI design, and monetization strategies.

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Solo dev Lincoln McCulloch’s all-consuming journey to develop Dungeons & Kingdoms

PreMortem.Games

I continued to learn and experiment with things like larger open worlds. This is when I first started really digging into world building. You don’t watch UI elements waiting for things to happen, you watch what the people are doing, or what is happening in the world, or by talking with people.

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