Game Daily

DECEMBER 8, 2022

“The Company has proactively minimized exposure to cryptocurrency risk throughout the year and does not currently hold a material balance of any token,” he said in a call to shareholders. As part of his outlook, Furlong noted that GameStop has scaled back on its cryptocurrency and NFT efforts.

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PreMortem.Games

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Initially part of Improbable, a UK-based tech company specializing in scale-based cloud technology for games, Inflexion Games branched out in 2022 with funding from Tencent, growing to a team of 150 members. An area that springs to mind is just the balance of survival systems. Listen to your community”, says Flynn. “We

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Filmustage

JUNE 7, 2023

James Cameron's "Avatar 2" (2022) , delayed partly due to HFR-related technical challenges, stands as a testament to these constraints. Avatar 2 (2022)". Furthermore, HFR's hyper-realistic visuals can inadvertently impact artistic aesthetics, diverging from traditional cinematic 'look and feel.'

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Half Geek

JULY 28, 2022

Update (August 03 2022): This major update will be released as an Open Beta (accessible & opt-in) for Star Nomad 2 on Google Play store due to issues with changes to the Android SDK & API. Ship re-balancing: The goal is to make lighter ships more viable longer towards the mid & late-game, by improving firepower.

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PreMortem.Games

JULY 8, 2024

In 2022, a life-threatening incident could have derailed his dreams, but his passion for expressing his creativity through game development fueled his recovery, leaving his physicians in awe. It’s been a struggle balancing my master’s with all the business stuff, especially now that we were in these accelerators,” he says.

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Game Daily

MARCH 22, 2023

In 2022, 15 titles in the company’s portfolio have made it into the top ten most downloaded charts, including Fill The Fridge!, Meta] : Can you shed some light on your approach to balancing scale with efficiency? Rollic is a subsidiary of Zynga, which in turn is owned by Take-Two interactive. Apple App Store. Apple App Store.

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The Bottom Feeder

AUGUST 9, 2023

It was released for real in October, 2022. However, the weapons aren't balanced well. The newer games try much harder to balance the weapons against each other, providing a better variety of builds. It has dozens of characters that play very differently, though some balance tweaks would be to the good.)

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iXie gaming

MAY 24, 2024

As game analytics advances and data collection becomes more pervasive, the need to strike a balance between leveraging data and respecting player privacy becomes more crucial. In this article, we dive into the ethical considerations developers must consider in-game analytics to ensure a balance between data usage and player privacy.

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Nvidia

AUGUST 19, 2022

For guidance on how to balance ray tracing and performance, we have a variety of webinars and other content that you can learn from. Another good resource is a recent overview of NeRF at CVPR 2022 , where ray tracing is used to render radiance fields. Register for GTC 2022 to learn the latest about RTX real-time ray tracing.

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PreMortem.Games

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Notably, they secured a substantial angel investment in 2022. It’s like the balance between taking a shower and brushing your teeth. Dean finds synergy in running both tech-based companies, explaining, “Building both companies simultaneously makes a lot of sense since they complement one another.”

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AWS Games

MARCH 27, 2024

The PM’s dilemma – Striking a healthy balance when managing live games : Product managers must be more efficient than ever in deploying resources and spending their time. Workstations HP Anyware with Epic Games Unreal Engine 5 for Windows 2022 , a virtual desktop partner solution, brings the latest offering in On-Demand Game Development.

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Grid Sage Games

DECEMBER 3, 2022

First here’s our yearly dev collage showing off in visual form some of the progress and work since our last review, version 2022! Cumulative hours of Cogmind-related work, 2013~2022. Selection of images from the past year of Cogmind-related development as posted on this blog, forums, and social media (larger size here ).

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Deconstructor of Fun

JULY 4, 2023

The research, which is not yet peer-reviewed, was based on 2400 employee responses across five surveys between 2021 and 2022. Young remote workers continue to be the most dissatisfied with their jobs (as seen in the February 2022 report ). Remote workers report a worse work/life balance. In the end, it’s never black and white.

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Nvidia

APRIL 5, 2022

Balancing quality and performance is done by controlling the game’s internal rendering resolution. At GTC 2022, NVIDIA introduced an updated Omniverse Connector for Unreal Engine including the ability to export the source geometry of Nanite meshes from Unreal Engine 5. NVIDIA Omniverse Unreal Engine 5 preview 2 Connector tutorial.

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Game Daily

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

So all of the balance that we enforce is maintained.” ”The drop that began to take shape in H2 2022 continued and even accelerated in 2023. ” IN OTHER NEWS Unity 6 announced At Unite 2023 in Amsterdam, Unity announced the next version of its game development engine, Unity 6, set for release next year. “In

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iXie gaming

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

from 2022 to 2028. Consider testing the game mechanics, overall balance, and user interactions to ensure a seamless experience for players. But is the NFT game development market worth entering? The global play-to-earn (P2E) NFT games market is predicted to reach $3.6 billion by 2028. So, yes – NFT game development is worth it.

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Deconstructor of Fun

DECEMBER 13, 2022

This is a well-balanced team in terms of disciplines, covering software, design, and art. This roguelike bullet-hell game has been one of the most loved PC games of the year and sits at position one on steam’s “best of 2022” list ( 1 ). And past experience in entrepreneurship. did (one article claiming that Survivor.io

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Game Refinery

MAY 4, 2023

Level Infinite’s action RPG, Goddess of Victory: NIKKE , became one of the most popular titles on the mobile market when it launched in November 2022 and is still very popular in Japan. Goddess of Victory: NIKKE A third-person-shooter action RPG with progressive base-building and relationship elements.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

APRIL 13, 2022

The game releases into Early Access on April 13th, 2022 for Windows, Linux, Steam Deck, and in the near future macOS. We still don't know if the game is balanced enough, which is why we are on Early Access to check what works right and what doesn’t. You can find it on Steam and GOG. How did you discover Godot?

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Game Industry News

AUGUST 31, 2023

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds eighth episode of season two “Under the Cloak of War” shares the premise of both of these episodes but uses a 2022 budget and technology to tell a similar story. To that end, be aware that this column will deal with themes of violence, war, guilt, and death. Stay safe and read with caution.

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Deconstructor of Fun

DECEMBER 5, 2022

So it's a fine balance between these high costs and also a higher return on ad spend. Bulletproof your 2023 strategy with these three articles: Mapping the post-ATT future of mobile free-to-play gaming Practical Advice for Growing Games in Diverse Markets Report: Mobile Gaming 2022 and Beyond.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JUNE 26, 2023

Although I had been watching the space for about a year by then, my interest in blockchain games peaked in the beginning of 2022 right after the latest (doubtfully the last) crypto bull run like most people. a16z saying “It’s still early for crypto” in 2022. What about the App Store and Play Store? They were saying the same in 2018.

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Gamesbrief

AUGUST 11, 2022

It’s a tricky balance between encouraging churn – an increase in prices is a reason to cancel – and increasing revenue by gaining an extra couple of dollars per subscriber per month. Consumers can (and will) cull a lot of these as the cost-of-living crisis deepens.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 31, 2023

n 2022 Netflix Games had no success on mobile despite heavy investments and offering beyond top-of-the-market salaries to its gaming hires. And when it comes to early-stage investments, we need to say farewell to the super generous pre-seed and seed checks investors were giving from 2020 to 2022.

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Game Analytics

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Reigns does a good job balancing this information while leaving enough mystery for unexpected twists. Published in 2022. Is this a safe choice? What’s the risk like? Is my character in danger? It’s important to give players an idea of the outcome of their choice before they make it. Here’s our rating: Character: 6/10. Conflict: 10/10.

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AWS Games

AUGUST 1, 2022

In the 2022 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), Dream11 achieved its all-time high concurrency. Each shard consists of an application load balancer that routes the traffic to multiple GraphQL servers attached behind the target group. Dream11 has seen exponential growth in the past five years.

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Filmustage

AUGUST 30, 2022

These include File Sharing for collaborative and one-shot work; Shooting Schedules & Shot Lists for the right balance of time and budget; and Storyboard creation to help you build a picture of your future project.

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Deconstructor of Fun

AUGUST 19, 2024

Since its release in 2022, Gossip Harbor has enjoyed remarkably stable and close to linear growth, which is especially impressive in a post ATT-world. We will now go through many aspects of what the game is, but keep in mind that we will be looking at the balancing and pricing for one player account in this piece.

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The Bottom Feeder

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Of Course, It Has All the Other Crappe It's a game released in 2022, so of course it has to have all sorts of extras bolted on. There's no balancing. It's not about math and prissy game balance. Once you’re really rolling, you can just stand still and watch huge waves of pixel dudes get threshed by your guns WWI-style.

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Deconstructor of Fun

MAY 23, 2023

Fastforward to September of 2022 and the game, Marvel Snap, is finally out globally after a considerable amount of time in soft launch. As certain decks become dominant, players can quickly create counter decks to keep the game balanced and interesting. I feel like Marvel Snap has found a really good balance with this unique system.

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Deconstructor of Fun

APRIL 2, 2022

Gaming expert speakers talked about the hottest topics in the gaming industry from 2022 predictions to rising game categories, from blockchain & NFT gaming to launch strategies. Mobile games market predictions in 2022 Michail Katkoff, Savage Game Studios, and Deconstructor of Fun.

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Designer Notes

MARCH 31, 2023

I gave an Old World postmortem at GDC 2022, which is available on YouTube: However, I fully scripted the talk ahead of time, so I decided it would be worth taking the time to post the slides online, in three parts to have mercy on your browser. Editor’s Note: Later in 2022, Old World actually was nominated for a Grammy!)

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Game Daily

AUGUST 8, 2023

It points to various metaverse initiatives around the world although, to be frank, many of those took place in 2022. But it takes a more balanced view of the metaverse than we often see in the mainstream media, viewing it not so much as a single transformative technology, but as an indicator of rapidly changing consumer behavior.

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Deconstructor of Fun

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The combination of non-representative puzzle ads with a casual, highly retentive product seemed to be the winning combination that led them to do another push later in 2022, now with the fully integrated new onboarding that features these mini-games in the early phases of the game. Playrix is one of many examples here.

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iXie gaming

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

In fact, players downloaded hybrid-casual games over 5 billion times in 2022 alone. Therefore, developers should aim to balance between skill and simplicity. As initially stated, hybrid-casual games are characterized by mid-core game components and easy hyper-casual gameplay. These games are still new.

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Radiator Blog

AUGUST 12, 2022

My initial blockout relied a lot on a new Trenchbroom 2022 feature "linked groups" , which allows a group of objects to update each other automatically, sort of like instancing -- I made one tree branch segment group, and then duplicated those groups into branches.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 10, 2021

The earliest would be 2022 and until then they’ll most likely scratch the puzzle itch through investment in studios who specialize in puzzle. There is no need for a seemingly endless chain of hyper-optimized puzzle levels but instead features a carefully balanced ecosystem of interwoven merge chains.

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