Filmustage

DECEMBER 5, 2024

A synopsis demands exactly this challenge, regardless of whether you're writing for a feature film or a multi-season TV series. Let's find out what makes film and television writing unique and how to create a synopsis that elevates your story. These objectives should guide how you write.

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The Bottom Feeder

MARCH 12, 2025

It did well enough over long enough to get a sequel, but I'm still writing about the old original one. I'm getting over a flu and can't work up the energy to write a proper article with paragraphs and stuff, so I'll experiment with a quicker, looser format. Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. It's selling great.

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Filmustage

APRIL 17, 2023

In this in-depth article, we'll explore the top 10 filmmaking software solutions for 2023, providing detailed analysis, user reviews, and insights to help you choose the perfect toolkit for your next project. Let's dive in! With cloud-based collaboration features, Celtx is ideal for teams working remotely or in person.

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Grumpy Gamer

JANUARY 12, 2025

I’ve become concerned with the complexity of software. One of the reasons I haven’t posted much was the complexity to writing an article I’m hope this will be easier. Write some new posts that makes this all worth it. All in all, it only took a few hours and now it render 90% right. Clean up my crappy css.

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Jesper Juul

DECEMBER 6, 2024

On the occasion of my upcoming book Too Much Fun: The Five Lives of the Commodore 64 Computer , I am writing The History of the Commodore 64 in Twelve Objects , posted weekly from November 1 st , 2024: (C64 Wiki) Object #6: Wizball and other Scrolling Games What even is the 1987 game Wizball (Sensible Software)?

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Ask a Game Dev

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

When I started writing, I had one answer to this question. The more I thought about it, however, the more I realized that I don’t think think we actually do crunch harder than other forms of software development. ALT Consider the kind of software development that doesn’t crunch. Here’s what I mean.

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GamesIndustry.biz

DECEMBER 20, 2022

I've been low-key worrying about this Game of the Year write-up for months, because I didn't really know what it was going to be about. It's a From Software Souls game, and the open-world is a great match for From's punishing style of design and its myriad reminders that you aren't ready for this boss or that part of the world yet.

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PreMortem.Games

APRIL 12, 2023

Nielsen quit his job as a software engineer two years ago and decided to go all-in on game development. “I One day, Dave Kosak, who helped us with some writing, suggested the idea of finding true love. First time game developers Max Nielsen and João Martinez form Grenaa Games , a Sweden based indie game studio. “We

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The Bottom Feeder

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The Aging, Remastering Indie Dev We will be releasing Geneforge 2 - Infestation to celebrate our 30th year writing indie games for a living. So big that even multi-billion dollar corporations are writing indie games now. On the other hand, writing new games is always a huge risk. Writing two is even harder. We're so cool!

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Half Geek

AUGUST 3, 2022

Less work for Google & Apple software engineers. There’s another theory that many may have heard, “planned obsolescence” of hardware, through software updates. Your old device CPU, GPU & RAM are quite capable, but it just slows down over time as you update the software. It’s not your imagination.

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PreMortem.Games

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Like a lot of composers I work in Pro Tools because that software translates most readily to other studio environments.” Because they made us focus on writing memorable melodies that could hold up to being played back on a Sound Blaster card. I have no limitations on instruments.

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Game Writing Blog

JUNE 19, 2017

Introducing Gem : We’re super excited about participating in the launch of GEM, an awesome new game writing software suite powered by Celtx. Writing Great Video Games,” so sign up today! Check out the video and sign up for a free webinar tomorrow here: [link] We’ll be giving away a few free copies of “Slay the Dragon!

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Jesper Juul

JANUARY 3, 2025

On the occasion of my new book Too Much Fun: The Five Lives of the Commodore 64 Computer , I am writing The History of the Commodore 64 in Twelve Objects , posted weekly from November 1 st , 2024: I have told this Commodore 64 history through objects. The first parties were strictly noncommercial and invite-only events.

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The Bottom Feeder

MARCH 5, 2024

Alas, I feel compelled to write about it. It's a hard thing to write about. But I have a whole lot of my own personal skin in this game, and I've been writing and speaking on this exact topic for a long time. I've Been Writing About This For a Long Time Who the hell am I anyway? It's painful. Lost livelihoods. Lost homes.

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Filmustage

JULY 26, 2022

The functionality of the scheduling tab doesn't end there: you can also freely sort scenes by number or location , or add auto-day breaks.

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PreMortem.Games

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Overdraw can lead to excessive GPU workload, particularly in scenes with transparent materials, which don’t typically write to the depth buffer. External bandwidth usage—such as reading and writing to the frame buffer—drains battery life and generates heat, causing mobile devices to throttle the GPU.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

GUI: Optimize Font calculations by avoiding unnecessary copy-on-write ( GH-102132 ). While engine maintainers try their best to ensure that each preview snapshot and release candidate is stable, this is by definition a pre-release piece of software. GDScript: Fix Plugin Scripts load twice on startup ( GH-102535 ).

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Filmustage

MARCH 10, 2023

Filmustage is a production management software designed to help filmmakers plan, schedule, and manage their film production process and be aware of the risks that the production team may face. Auto-generate scene synopsis using AI technology that defines the number of characters, or write synopsis manually. Add notes and banners.

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Brand Game Development

JANUARY 11, 2021

It’s intimidating to look at a blank page , with no clear idea of what to write. Write one sentence. I recommend getting setting up with software like Mint or Personal Capital so you can see and really understand your situation, instead of being worried about it abstractly. If that’s the case, just start.

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PreMortem.Games

JULY 26, 2024

He was working as a software developer while also making independent films and playing in a band before McCulloch turned all his time and attention to game development. I knew plenty of software devs, even some that were making games, but they worked for game companies. Now, it totally consumes him. “There are no days off.

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Game Errors

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Software conflicts : Conflicts with other software or the operating system can sometimes cause crashes. These can include hardware issues, such as a faulty graphics card or outdated display driver , as well as software conflicts or other problems with the operating system. Go to the Processes tab.

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Logic Simplified

OCTOBER 7, 2024

As an animator at Logic Simplified, with nearly a decade of experience, I've had the chance to work with a wide range of animation software. About a year and a half ago, I stumbled across a YouTube video that introduced me to a new player in the animation software game— Cascadeur.

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Retro Game Coders

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Video link: [link] The latest version is PiMiga 4, a whopping 128gb disk image full of software and games, and configured beautifully. NOTE : At the time of writing, however, PiMiga4 is NOT yet officially compatible with the Raspberry Pi 5. Why PiMiga?

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Real Programming

JUNE 12, 2023

For web browsers and mobile devices, knowing how to write code in Java is essential. Students also learn how to write code in a language high in demand across many segments of computer programming. Java games often run on virtual machines, a software-based computing system that functions distinctly from physical host computers.

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Brand Game Development

MARCH 27, 2017

As I write this, I have over 10,000 followers between the War Co. That’s why I’m writing this guide. You can actually come up with posts in batches and schedule them throughout the week with software like Hootsuite and Iconosquare. Even if you have to pay for some of this software, it’s often worth the money.

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PreMortem.Games

AUGUST 1, 2023

If you want to use it as a guide, which I recommend, just open your favorite presentation software, put it side-by-side with the Template, and get going. These are good primers to keep in mind as you’re writing your pitch and can generally help you understand the process of pitching.

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The Bottom Feeder

MARCH 27, 2024

In the old days, to make the economics of the business work, we had to write games fast. Spiderweb Software makes fun role-playing games and also has a mailing list and a Twitter and a Facebook if you want to learn when we do something big. It gets me off my figurative butt and keeps me writing. It’s cheap and fun.

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Cocos

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

is one of the best new web-based software out there and Cocos Creator takes full advantage of it. I can get the Playfab cocos2d-x module and write it natively. cocos.com What Node.js Packages Work With Cocos Creator Node.js Find what packages are work well with Cocos. I thought all nodejs modules would work.

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PreMortem.Games

MAY 21, 2024

Nielsen quit his job as a software engineer two years ago and decided to go all-in on game development. “I One day, Dave Kosak, who helped us with some writing, suggested the idea of finding true love. First time game developers Max Nielsen and João Martinez form Grenaa Games , a Sweden based indie game studio. “We

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Retro Game Coders

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Not Just Retro If you are also a reader of my Maker Hacks site, you might have seen that I am torn if this is something I should write about here or on Maker Hacks. TTGO ESP32 This client and server arrangement means the CPU requests the text and graphics be updated using string commands rather than writing to graphics memory.

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Filmustage

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Silent Film Writing Guidelines The art of visual storytelling dominated early script creation. Industry-standard software helps production teams optimize resource allocation with comprehensive features and user-friendly interfaces. How did the introduction of sound impact screenplay writing in Hollywood?

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Cocos

AUGUST 11, 2023

Copyright (c) 2017-2022 Xiamen Yaji Software Co., link] Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated engine source code (the "Software"), a limited, worldwide, royalty-free, non-assignable, revocable and non-exclusive license This file has been truncated.

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The Bottom Feeder

JUNE 12, 2024

I wanted to write a third and final article about Baldur's Gate 3 (BG3 for short), a really great game that most people have moved on from, but I want to talk about the most important part of any RPG: LOOT. Then I will write another game, now that I have been reminded that, yeah, these toys really can be a lot of fun. The reward.

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PreMortem.Games

APRIL 10, 2023

Nielsen quit his job as a software engineer two years ago and decided to go all-in on game development. “I One day, Dave Kosak, who helped us with some writing, suggested the idea of finding true love. First time game developers Max Nielsen and João Martinez form Grenaa Games , a Sweden based indie game studio. “We

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PreMortem.Games

APRIL 5, 2023

Nielsen quit his job as a software engineer two years ago and decided to go all-in on game development. “I One day, Dave Kosak, a guy that helped us with some writing, suggested the idea of finding true love. First time game developers Max Nielsen and João Martinez form Grenaa Games , a Sweden based indie game studio. “We

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Filmustage

MARCH 31, 2025

This comprehensive guide explores how pre-production software helps safeguard intellectual property through automated script analysis. By implementing customizable templates, the software evaluates character progression, relationships, and overall narrative complexity. Let's explore how to optimize each stage of script development.

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Ask a Game Dev

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

If you know enough SQL to query for what you’re looking for, there’s less real need to build a special tool to do it for you since you can just write your own queries. These folks may write some helper batch scripts or create some automated scripts, but fully-featured tool suites are less needed.

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