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Newzoo’s latest report: Almost 9 in 10 gamers spend money on in-game items

PreMortem.Games

Image: pikisuperstar on Freepik Newzoo’s Global Gamer Study 2023 is a true treasure trove of interesting facts about the people out there that hopefully end up with your game in their hands. Nearly 75.000 people in 36 markets participated in this study. Did you know that more than half of all people with an internet connection play games?

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AWS for Games at Unreal Fest 2023

AWS Games

This blog post highlights AWS for Games presence at Unreal Fest 2023 , including how to enter for the chance to win a Nintendo Switch at our booth on the expo hall floor. This allows smaller game companies to produce AAA game content, and that’s exciting.” Read the customer blog. Learn more. Learn more.

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Omeda Studios swaps out ‘Predecessor’ backend in less than five months using Amazon GameLift and Pragma

AWS Games

The team tailored early development efforts to maintain a small but engaged audience as they prepared the game for cross-platform deployment, and in late 2023, adopted GameLift and Pragma to gain more control over the game’s backend. The game’s new backend debuted on March 5, 2024.

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Know How Much It Costs to Make a Game Before Investing!

Big Games

Keep reading this blog to understand how mobile game development costs differ from AAA games. Another giant is eyeing to bag the title, which is none other than Call of Duty 2023. Will it be a 2D puzzle or an AAA game like Grand Theft Auto V? Depending on these, you can make a budget-friendly game or the next GTA.

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AWS for Games debuts Guide to Generative AI for Game Developers, and more at GDC 2024

AWS Games

From the complexities of handling millions of cross-saves uploaded by users through gameplay analytics, see how these data capture systems service both the players and developers and scale from the Early Access release through to the highly successful launch 3 years later. the #1 casual game launch of 2023 : Scopely’s Monopoly Go!

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Unity vs. Unreal: What to Choose for Your Game? | Moonmana

Moonmana

Some say Unreal is better just because it’s a common choice for AAA studios. Now cross-platform game development with Unity is possible. Due to its extensive asset store, versatility, and a multitude of tutorials and online courses, Unity has become the most popular 2D and 3D development platform in the world.

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App Store’s NFT Guidelines: Imminent peril or entry ticket for blockchain games?

Deconstructor of Fun

There are cross platform games that sell items outside the App Store that can be used with the mobile version on the App Store. I think there can be a number of different perspectives that we can view that piece of information from. So, I think we should dismiss that possibility as it really doesn’t add up. to $184.4B

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