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2021 Predictions #5 Sports Games Race into a Billion Dollar Club

Deconstructor of Fun

Despite being the smallest category by revenue share on mobile, 2020 was a very good year for Sports & Racing as it breached the billion-dollar mark , with combined revenue of $1.2B Sports saw YoY growth of +29% ($880M) , while Racing registered +23% YoY ($331M). The sports category is divided into two genres: Sports and Racing.

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Daniel Macharia’s bold leap from banking to video games

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Macharia’s gaming journey started with handheld water ring toss games, progressed to brick games, and then evolved into classics like Super Mario and Duck Hunt on Terminator Ending Man’s console. He fell in love with driving games like C3 Racing, Forza, Turismo, and Project Scars.

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Little Racer – General and Development

The Knights of Unity

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! We decided to release our game on Nintendo Switch, as joy-cons and console itself suit the game perfectly. That’s what Little Racer is all about, to bring joy from our childhood times for everyone!

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Top Unreal Game Development Companies in 2024

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In this crucial stage, the team takes the concepts produced during the pre-production stage and transforms them into source code and different assets. Console Game Development As a leading unreal game development studio, we have delivered robust console titles for PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo platforms.

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Building a multiplayer game with Amazon GameSparks and Amazon GameLift

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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. You define messages in the AWS Management Console by specifying what shape they have and what role they have within your backend.

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The Hunger Games for User Generated Content: Case Fall Guys

Deconstructor of Fun

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. This likely sets them behind their mobile competitors who would have fewer challenges crossing over onto consoles.

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

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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. Luckily both engines offer asset stores that allow users to download free and paid props, shading, textures, and many more.

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