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After shutting down its debut title Omega Strikers months after launch, Odyssey wants feedback of its projects while they're just prototypes.
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With funding more difficult to find than ever, Keoken is revealing all its prototypes in the hopes one of them will lead to a deal.
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In the latest Game Developer podcast episode, we dive deep on prototyping and iterative design with Charlie Cleveland, game director on Subnautica and Moonbreaker.
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Game Developer
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LocalThunk shows how 2024's breakout deckbuilder evolved in the course of its three-year development.
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Game Developer
JANUARY 9, 2023
The mod that would eventually become Left 4 Dead is out there and playable on PC.
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Game Developer
OCTOBER 4, 2024
Take a peek at a 2021 build of the 2024 hit.
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JUNE 24, 2024
How do you make a puzzler that sticks? Iterate, iterate, and then iterate some more.
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Game Developer
MAY 20, 2024
The IndieDev program will grant £15,000 / €15,000 to the seven studios in the island of Ireland to generate ideas and create game prototypes.
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Game Developer
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'Our goal is to whip up small, experimental prototypes at lightning speed.'
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Indie DB
JUNE 25, 2024
This new update brings the final details about the development of KHROMAGICK prototype! Check it out!
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Game Developer
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Second Dinner's Matt Wyble and Hamilton Chu discuss the design principles of the hit game Marvel Snap.
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Game Developer
OCTOBER 18, 2024
The developer has put its staff on notice for redundancy as it shops around a prototype of its next project to potential business partners.
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GamesIndustry.biz
MAY 23, 2024
Sony has shared a video that shows the results of a prototyping exercise in which its teams imagined what future products from the company might look like, including PlayStation. In the video below, you'll see a mix of transparent smartphones, augmented reality headsets, and a games controller with a ring light in the middle.
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GamesIndustry.biz
MARCH 4, 2024
Start-ups and studios, small and medium-sized, based in Hamburg can apply for Gamecity Hamburg's Prototype Funding. Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Gamecity Hamburg has announced that it will be offering developers a total of € 400,000 in support. Read more
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Game Developer
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Stoic CEO and president Trisha Stouffer explains how The Banner Saga developer built a multi-faceted combat system for its upcoming action-RPG.
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Game Developer
DECEMBER 18, 2023
I’ve recently gone through my old games - student projects, game jam submissions, raw prototypes - in a mission to collect it all together in one place before it’s too late. In doing so, I’ve looked at them with a fresh pair of eyes and couldn’t resist to ask myself - what have those little projects taught me about making games?
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Grumpy Gamer
FEBRUARY 1, 2025
I shared the prototype with Elissa and she really liked it. But I had all this wonderful art and a nice quest and exploration system from RPGTBD it felt odd to let them go to waste. Then I remembered Death By Scrolling. There is something about the game that I could never let go of.
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Game Developer
MARCH 21, 2023
The program will focus on key areas including porting, information, and prototypes.
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Game Developer
MARCH 28, 2024
Alexey Pajitnov revealed at GDC 2024 why his unreleased sequel never went beyond the prototype phase.
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Game Developer
JULY 25, 2023
John Murphy of Young Horses shows off the pitching and prototyping practices that lead to colorful, creative Bugsnax.
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GamesIndustry.biz
JUNE 26, 2024
The developer will focus on short prototypes that will be released on the web for everyone to play, and further developed into full games if well received. Industry veterans Brandon Dillon and Richard Foge have announced the creation of their studio, called 2weeks.
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Game Developer
JULY 27, 2023
Making small adjustments over a few months, the team at BUCK created a satisfying spin on an old classic.
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PreMortem.Games
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To find his first solo project, he developed a new brainstorming approach: he built a prototype in roughly 100 hours and let people play it. I build a prototype in roughly 100 hours, and then make a video about it for my YouTube channel and let people play the prototype. Muscat decided, I want to have done that at least once.
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Indie DB
APRIL 17, 2024
A thematic and narrative expansion of Corona Celestia with new gameplay features.
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PreMortem.Games
MARCH 24, 2025
Create a barebones prototype of your game, only with the most essential features for it to work. For each week you need to create the prototype, you will need a year to finish the whole game. However, soon you realize everything is several times harder to make than you estimated. His advice to aspiring developers?
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Indie DB
MAY 14, 2024
Read about new features coming to Pre-Alpha soon like Large Worlds, Animal Breeding, Donkeys, Mills, and More!
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Logic Simplified
JULY 27, 2023
Therefore, before developing the game's final version, you must test a prototype. What is a video game prototype, and why is it essential? Video game prototyping is the process of developing a rough plan for your game. Video game prototyping also aids developers in determining what works in their game and what does not.
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Indie DB
FEBRUARY 19, 2024
The start of this puzzle madness back in '05, with hints to where it led and is now leading.
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GamesIndustry.biz
MARCH 11, 2025
PlayStation is reportedly using characters from its biggest franchises in an AI prototype. Read more
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GamesIndustry.biz
MARCH 19, 2024
Ubisoft has shown three behind-the-scenes demos at GDC this week on the potential of AI when it comes to building NPCs. Dubbed NEO NPCs, Ubisoft's efforts involves combining AI responses with narrative back stories and prompts designed to avoid making the NPCs appear 'soulless'.
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PreMortem.Games
OCTOBER 11, 2023
Complex feature The core concept of worlds within worlds was the first feature prototyped for Cocoon, undergoing substantial improvement and iteration. Carlsen: “When Jakob and I founded the company, we did that first Coccon prototype over the course of 3-4 months. Cocoon’s development journey spanned a challenging 6.5
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PreMortem.Games
JANUARY 30, 2025
His design process is highly iterative, starting with loose ideas and evolving through sketches, prototyping, and constant refinement. I sketch things out by hand, hang up the drafts all over my wall using tape and sit on the ideas, prototype mechanics, and just see what clicks. he says, describing the core inspiration for Katanaut.
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Game From Scratch
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GameFromScratch.com Prototype to Publish Unity Humble Bundle The Prototype to Publish Unity Humble Bundle is a collection of 20 Unity assets for $15. Yes, there are no tiers to this bundle, and it is short lived, only lasting a week.
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PreMortem.Games
OCTOBER 28, 2024
When I’m prototyping, I keep adjusting the visuals until I feel something click in my heart, when it feels like it’s beautiful.” New prototypes Despite Selfloss’s challenging sales performance since its release, Khoroshavin remains optimistic about the future.
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Ask a Game Dev
MARCH 29, 2024
Prototype - A playable example of a single gameplay system to prove out the concept. The above screenshot is from the Breath of the Wild systems prototype - wind, fire, etc. was modeled in this prototype before being translated to the 3D game world.
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iXie gaming
AUGUST 8, 2023
In game development, one of the most essential aspects is prototyping. It is essential to avoid skipping the process of creating a “physical” prototype to understand and overcome the complexities associated with game production. What exactly is a game prototype?
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CrazyLabs
OCTOBER 18, 2023
Mobile games prototyping emerges as a crucial step in the game development process, enabling developers to iterate, test, and refine their game mechanics before the final production phase. In the competitive world of mobile game development, creating captivating and enjoyable gaming experiences is paramount.
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iXie gaming
AUGUST 8, 2023
However, getting a competitive edge in the industry requires creativity and that’s where rapid game prototyping comes in. This article aims to explore the rising significance of rapid game prototyping in the game development process. The Process of Rapid Game Prototyping Rapid game prototyping is a powerful tool in game development.
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Unity Blog
APRIL 19, 2023
See how more8bit kept development streamlined with a clear vision and smart prototyping to launch Bleak Sword , an Apple Arcade hit.
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GamesIndustry.biz
APRIL 19, 2024
Launching this summer, the Global Games Fund will offer studios grants of between $5,000 and $50,000 to assist with games in the prototype stage or pre-production. Read more
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GamesIndustry.biz
JANUARY 7, 2025
Sony is launching a new "extended reality" headset called Xyn. Read more
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Brand Game Development
OCTOBER 27, 2017
Prototype of a beach volleyball game by Julio Nazario. Protospiel conventions are based around prototype board games. Prototypes ranged from paper-and-pencil to full-on Game Crafter $100+ sets. When you go to a play-testing convention, it’s not about just getting your prototype tested. Need help on your board game?
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Perforce
APRIL 28, 2023
Here, we will discuss how you can use free game assets — such as Unity free assets — for your video game prototype, and how a digital asset management tool can help. Studios are using premade, free game assets to help them iterate more quickly before committing to any particular feature or game mechanic.
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PreMortem.Games
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
He explains: “Interestingly enough, when the studio was founded, there were two prototypes that were built. And then the second prototype was a multiplayer kind of board game, still set in the same universe as Moss. .” Prototyping abilities The size of the team working on Glassbreakers fluctuates between 25 and 30 people.
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