Game Refinery

MAY 4, 2023

QQ Speed An arcade racer implementing TCG mechanics The first game on our list is QQ Speed , an arcade racing game with a manga-inspired art style that’s been very successful in the Chinese market. These mechanics are unconventional for a racing game but aren’t surprising.

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AWS Games

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

When game developer and publisher Milestone released a third-person racing game based on Mattel’s Hot Wheels toy line, “Hot Wheels Unleashed,” in September 2021, it quickly gained a dedicated following. The game sold more than one million copies in less than three months, making it Milestone’s fastest-selling title ever.

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Game Refinery

MARCH 16, 2023

The examples we’ve included here are only a small handful of the thousands of seasonal event implementation examples on the GameRefinery SaaS platform, so if you’re interested in seeing more examples, check out the platform. Consider a phased approach for the release of new content rather than releasing everything on day one.

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Game Daily

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Avalon is being built with Didimo’s Popul8 character creation platform and Inworld’s AI-powered character engine. Joonmo Kwon, CEO of Delabs, commented: “With this partnership, Rumble Racing Star is set to engage a more expansive global audience. The game’s open beta test is set for this month.

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Logic Simplified

JULY 11, 2023

Every day, new games are released across all platforms, each focusing on a distinct genre. Additionally, several games have platforming features, secret stages, and hidden treasure chests, all encouraging exploration, discovery and storytelling. Racing Games In racing games, the players take part in a racing competition.

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Game Analytics

DECEMBER 9, 2022

This was particularly important to the studio as the Roblox platform is extremely fast-paced. This is particularly important on a platform like Roblox. Unlike other platforms, the ease of switching from one game to another makes Roblox players particularly fickle. Building out difficulty using data.

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Game Refinery

JANUARY 5, 2023

Players race, jump and dash through three rounds of obstacle courses (maps). Similar to Fall Guys, there’s a lot of variation in the map types, which range from races to the finish line and team-based games to survival modes as sections of the map disappear. Stumble Guys Player Motivations (Source: GameRefinery SaaS platform).

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AWS Games

JUNE 6, 2023

With Amazon Web Services (AWS) as its backend, the Metalhead team accelerate and optimized its development and deployment of “SMB 4,” ultimately launching the game simultaneously on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and Steam, with global support for cross-platform play.

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Deconstructor of Fun

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

In an ever-chaotic gaming business, Telegram seems to finally be a platform where a studio can launch with self-determination and have a real shot at a profitable game. Unlike many other messaging platforms, a good chunk of Telegram users are game-oriented. Tap the button and you’re off to the races!

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Deconstructor of Fun

DECEMBER 5, 2022

After soaring to new heights during the lockdowns, mobile gaming got hit by platform privacy changes and an overall decrease in engagement as the world opened up again. What continues to make mobile games appealing is the unrivaled player base, established distribution platforms, and performance marketing, which enables games to scale.

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Game Industry News

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Gameplay: 1080 Avalanche is a snowboarding game focused on players performing snowboarding tricks and racing. For those who like: Snowboarding, Snowboard Racing, and Trick Modes. Platforms: GameCube The post Michael Blaker’s Retro Game Friday: 1080 Avalanche appeared first on Game Industry News.

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Logic Simplified

APRIL 4, 2025

When to profile: - Before making system changes - After adding new features - When releasing on different platforms Key Profiler Segments: - GPU Usage: Analyzes GPU workload for visual-heavy games. Master the lag, sync the action, and let every match run smoother than an F1 car hugging the perfect racing line!

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Nvidia

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

The autonomous AI racing agent, known as Gran Turismo Sophy (GT Sophy), recently beat the world’s best drivers in GT Sport. Published in Nature, the work introduces a novel deep reinforcement-learning platform used to create GT Sophy and could spur new AI-powered experiences for players across the globe. the developers behind GT Sport.

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Game Analytics

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Having initially launched back in 2006, the social gaming platform now boasts over 30 million games (what they call experiences), 52 million daily active users , and over 12 million creators worldwide. There are thousands of Roblox gameplay videos on YouTube and other social platforms, with new ones rolling out each day.

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The Knights of Unity

JULY 7, 2020

Toys for which you had to build a track yourself and then simply put them on it, and race with your friends just by pressing a button! You can play campaign mode with your friends or/and with AI, build custom tracks and then race on them in the party mode! It all started when we were just kids playing slot cars toys, do you know those?

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Deconstructor of Fun

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

An essential data platform for all mobile gaming studios. This prediction post is sponsored by PlayerWON™ , the only engagement and monetization platform for free-to-play PC and console games. Sports & Racing Games in 2021. In our Taxonomy found on Sensor Tower, we break down Sports into two genres: Sports and Racing.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JULY 8, 2024

Squad Busters is a disciplined reminder of the importance of soft launching and a reality check on the strength of platforms and mobile-first IPs. This model emphasizes the role of soft launches: launch when KPIs suggest the game is compelling rather than editorial opinion, whether from marketing, platform, or game design leaders.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JUNE 24, 2024

Overall downloads have declined on both iOS and Android platforms , with Play Store downloads seeing a more significant drop. Racing Games: In contrast, racing games have shown modest growth, especially in regions like India and the Middle East, suggesting emerging markets' potential for specific game types.

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Game Refinery

MAY 26, 2022

Source: GameRefinery SaaS platform). Source: GameRefinery SaaS platform). Source: GameRefinery SaaS platform). The new addition to the game, the “Race of Champions – Lost Island” seasonal event, is a good way to bring some variety to the game. Revenue per Download numbers increase steadily.

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Big Games

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Ratchet & Clank – Rift Apart Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart is a remarkable third-person shooter platform game developed by Insomniac Games and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment. It features stunning visuals, inventive weaponry, and gameplay advancements, making it one of the standout titles for the platform.

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Game Daily

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

David Akinola: I run a YouTube channel called The Storyteller where for a couple of years I discussed race issues, politics and nerd culture and community. It’s coming out on PC, and I’m looking at other platforms. GameDaily spoke to David about his work and his aims. I’ve been working on Nixie for about a year now.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 31, 2023

Yet the hard truth is that these initiatives by the platforms have done little except prolonged development cycles and created jobs inside the platforms themselves. Likelihood of the prediction: 87% #2 Publishers Push to Off-Platform Payments What we love most about Apple and Google is that they know your credit card number.

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Game Analytics

JANUARY 24, 2023

Through their data, Happy Volcano realized that people were far more likely to drop off if they didn’t play through some of the single-player races before hopping over to multiplayer. “It As a player, it’s frustrating to join a multiplayer race and get absolutely thrashed immediately. You just end up leaving.

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iXie gaming

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Familiarity with Nintendo Platforms Nintendo testing can be challenging. Therefore, you must be familiar with different Nintendo gaming platforms, like upcoming consoles and Nintendo Switch, to be successful. Also, understand the unique controls and features of the Nintendo platforms to ensure flawless Nintendo testing.

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Logic Simplified

APRIL 1, 2024

To keep the game exciting, the game is often updated by adding new modes, features, levels, etc Our Unreal Game Development Services & Solutions As a leading Unreal Game Development company , Logic Simplified is committed to creating high-quality, cross-platform games that are safe, ethical, and entertaining.

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Game Dev Unchained

JUNE 27, 2023

. “What started as a thesis project at the University of Southern California became a game development journey encompassing VR hardware and software development, to gaming for VR consumer platforms, and even dabbling in location-based VR experiences before COVID hit,” shared Silkin.

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Game Refinery

MAY 30, 2024

Promotional collaboration events in the top 10% (Revenue) of US iOS games (source: GameRefinery SaaS platform) Some of our favorites last year included Free Fire looking Marvel-ous with a Spider-Man crossover, Roblox turning pink with Barbie, and even Nier: Automata’s android 2B slicing her way into NIKKE: Goddess of Victory.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

DECEMBER 22, 2021

The illustration picture is from Quest Of Graal , a fast-paced combat platformer where up to 4 players race to catch the golden chalice. If you'd like to support the project financially and help us secure our current and future hires, you can do so on Patreon or PayPal.

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Deconstructor of Fun

MAY 31, 2023

Mediatonic’s “slow and steady” go-to-market (GTM) launch plan for Fall Guys Creative lets players construct rounds (playable obstacle race course levels) and share with friends in private lobbies via share codes. Why haven’t more mobile games added UGC since Fortnite showed what’s possible 5 years ago?

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Deconstructor of Fun

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The importance of app stores as a discovery platform has been on a steep decline ever since Apple’s App Store received its design update in 2017 , which puts emphasis on editorial over what users actually care about. We predicted that we would see heavy pushes to off-platform payments in 23 years.

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Game Daily

MAY 19, 2023

Instead, I want to explore the role of a gaming CMO in setting teams up for success and the risk that some leaders may actually be incentivising a race to the bottom. Gaming UA teams are primarily, if not entirely, focused on optimization.

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DameDev.tv

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Whether that’s a platformer with running and jumping, a racing game with accelerating and braking or a FPS with moving and shooting. Avoid making your game a chore to work on What Are The First Moments Of A Game? (0:51 0:51 - 4:53) The first moments in a game should show the core experience.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JULY 15, 2024

Whether it's expanding their brand's reach, targeting specific audiences, or exploring new platforms like mobile gaming, understanding these motivations can inform and elevate your pitch. Top Drives is a card collecting game with over 4000 real life cars to collect, compare and compete in racing battles with other players.

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Filmustage

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Usually, this process is still done manually, but Filmustage is not only an online platform but also a service that provides automated script analysis and breakdown. Car Chases & Racing. The revolution came with the invention of the Biscuit , a separate vehicle with a platform where another car can be located.

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PreMortem.Games

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Yet, for indie dev Almar, it offered an escape from the corporate rat race he felt trapped in. And… that’s what I did professionally for almost 10 years: released many games on different platforms, working for multiple companies. For some, the idea of developing a game alone is daunting.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

MAY 10, 2021

Buildsystem: Various compilation fixes for some platforms/compilers, and Linux packaging fixes. Editor: Fix race condition in font preview generation which could lock the editor on first edit ( GH-48308 ). Batching: Fix light pass modulate , a potential crash, and polygon rotation from vertex shader ( GH-48151 , GH-48125 , GH-48457 )).

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AWS Games

JULY 26, 2022

We’ll be using a sample game that you might be familiar with if you’ve played around with GameLift earlier: the Mega Frog Race Unity game that was first introduced on this AWS Game Tech blog a while ago. For the game server hosting, we’ve selected Amazon GameLift Realtime Servers as our game server hosting platform.

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