Game Daily

AUGUST 11, 2023

Heavy play The authors of the new study used telemetry data on over seven billion hours of playtime provided by Unity. The authors say these findings “cast doubt on the effectiveness of such state-controlled playtime mandate” Before regulation, average playtime for any account during any given week was estimated at 1.64 hours.

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Game Daily

DECEMBER 9, 2022

In the months since the deal was announced, Microsoft has assured its competitors that it does not intend to make future Call of Duty titles exclusive to Xbox consoles or the Game Pass subscription service. Reportedly, Microsoft offered Sony a 10-year contract on new Call of Duty titles should the acquisition go through.

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Game Design Aspect

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

Here's the panel description: Title: Creating Touchstones in Emergent Narratives When: Tuesday, March 16, 2021 Time: 11:15 - 12:10 Eastern Time Games have a unique ability to establish empathy between a player and a world and characters, but game players don’t always follow the path the narrative lays out for them. Matthew Farber, Ed.D.

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Game Design Aspect

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Christopher Graf is part of the team working on the upcoming mobile title, Petzebeville , coming in 2021. She is the co-author of the book, Serious Games: Games That Educate, Train, and Inform, and was a contributor to Secrets of the Game Business, Writing For Video Game Genres, and Professional Techniques for Videogame Writing.

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Game Industry News

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

That bled over into season two, and then we get a great exploration of Mariner’s issues with Starfleet and authority in season three. D’Vana Tendi and the Mistress of the Winter Constellations, a title which epitomizes cool. The title “Old Friends, New Planets” makes a certain sick sense.

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DameDev.tv

JUNE 13, 2023

Try writing down the video titles, video sub-section titles, and time stamps for the topics that you need to review. About the Author My name is Elizabeth R. Doing all of this helped build my confidence for test day! You can use this technique with the videos and topics discussed in the GameDev.TV Questions?! Questions?!

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Mircosoft Game Dev

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Title (final or work in progress is fine). Author (person, company or unnamed). No sound required in the video (we will put music on the showreel). Can show gameplay, cutscenes, menus, etc., but no trailer/marketing overlays. See previous videos below for examples. Status (published, WIP, or ETA).

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Filmustage

DECEMBER 14, 2022

He entered the big cinema stage as the author of major films and gave the world several iconic pictures filled with deep reflections on the past and future. Since then, Robert Zemeckis has become the biggest advocate of digital cinema, which, in his words, does not restrict the authors' freedom.

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PreMortem.Games

JULY 14, 2023

In response, both the FTC and its UK counterpart, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), have indicated they are ready to throw the kitchen sink at this deal. District Court Judge Corley ruled in favor of Microsoft and denied the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) request for a temporary injunction that would block the acquisition.

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Game Daily

JULY 12, 2023

Phil Salvador is the report’s author and Library Director at the Video Game History Foundation, which is dedicated to chronicling and preserving gaming’s rich heritage and diversity. He wrote: “Our results question whether the commercial market alone can adequately preserve the medium of video games.”

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Nvidia

MAY 18, 2021

We showcased the NVIDIA-powered tools that deliver stunning graphics and improved game performance, and how developers are integrating that technology into popular game titles such as Minecraft , Cyberpunk 2077 , LEGO Builder’s Journey , and more. Ray Tracing in One Weekend Watch this session to get a beginners introduction to ray tracing.

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Game Daily

JUNE 24, 2023

The FTC complaint read: “Microsoft decided to make several of Bethesda’s titles including Starfield and Redfall Microsoft exclusives despite assurances it had given to European antitrust authorities that it had no incentive to withhold games from rival consoles.”

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Game Daily

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Other team members have worked on titles such as Call of Duty, Diablo, Assassin’s Creed, Elden Ring, and World of Warcraft. “The most important paradigm that needs to be broken – since the first massively multiplayer games and the first games were created – is the barrier to authoring content.

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Game Refinery

MAY 4, 2023

We’ve been writing about the growth of ‘hybrid’ mobile games – when a title merges two or more genres to create an entirely new gameplay experience – since 2020, but hybrid games have evolved a lot since then, especially when it comes to the game genres that are being merged together.

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Game Errors

APRIL 12, 2023

It’s a game you won’t easily forget because Cyberpunk 2077 belongs to that rare breed of games that we see once in a decade, a fantastic title with a story and characters that only exist in better sci-fi titles. This is no small task; due to its size, the game takes patience and time to download and install.

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Game Errors

JULY 3, 2023

Moreover, the Multiplayer and Realms buttons will appear blacked out on the main title screen. Check if your Microsoft account is considered underage To change privacy settings, only adults have the authority unless you have their log in details. This is likely due to your Microsoft account settings.

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Game Errors

APRIL 19, 2023

Not authorized to continue playing. The software also works with 150 other popular multiplayer titles. Please try again. Could not connect to server: Unknown file version. How do I fix the connection error on the New World? Clear the DNS cache Press Windows Key + X and select PowerShell (Admin).

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Digital Ephemera

MAY 28, 2022

Only this time I’ve been pondering the title of this section: what exactly does “minimal” mean for a story format that claims it is “a minimal Twine 2 story format designed for people who already know JavaScript and CSS? Re-Writing History (API).

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PreMortem.Games

JULY 12, 2023

which is honestly the most stylish title a swashbuckling action game can have, and Adalia’s core personality, which the game is built around.” The game has no pretence of historical or literary authority, but we felt like being aware of the source material would be important. Omelette pasta And so, En Garde!

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Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 25, 2021

Unless otherwise specified, all the data has been provided by the powerful Sensor Tower and analyzed by the author(s). This uplift can be attributed to impressive YoY growth rates achieved by the key titles that we will analyze in this post. All revenue numbers show net revenues. Games that have a huge fan base.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 13, 2021

Unless otherwise specified, all the data has been provided by the powerful Sensor Tower and analyzed by the author(s). Written by Michail Katkoff , games executive and founder of Deconstructor of Fun, and Niek Tuerlings , Senior Game Designer and author of popular game development blog Ludocious.com. Historical lack of staying power.

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Deconstructor of Fun

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

After all, there are very few truly cross-platform titles. Kress’ third point was that Microsoft’s mobile expansion in the current environment is unrealistic. Firstly, there’s no guarantee that the audience is there. Games that are essentially the same on both mobile and console, like Fortnite.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 10, 2021

Unless otherwise specified, all the data has been provided by the powerful Sensor Tower and analyzed by the author(s). Rest of the titles have a fraction of the market space compared to the big three. Scopely’s Scrabble Go was the largest growing title due to the global launch early in the year.

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Game Errors

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

It’s a title that seamlessly blends history, architectural prowess, and strategic gameplay. Rest assured, I’ve faced this issue myself and compiled some excellent solutions to help you reclaim authority over your kingdom.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 31, 2021

Unless otherwise specified, all the data has been provided by the powerful Sensor Tower and analyzed by the author(s). Similarly, look for a wave of new titles from established companies—both in the casino and in other genres—as they strive to build growth. All revenue numbers show net revenues.

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Rampant Games

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

When the stories were first penned twenty years ago, I’m sure 2022 seemed a long way away, and Virtual Reality as we now enjoy it probably seemed almost as distant as the Matrix-like “Full Dive” experience the author described. We may never see a “true” VR MMORPG of the scope imagined by these authors.

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Deconstructor of Fun

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Unless otherwise specified, all the data has been provided by the powerful Sensor Tower and analyzed by the author(s). Most shooter titles exclude power progression, which is the cornerstone of free-to-play monetization, and instead focus on selling cosmetics via content-heavy battle passes. All revenue numbers show net revenues.

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Filmustage

MAY 14, 2021

Moreover, he has established himself as an independent author who will not serve soulless film corporations. In the "Drive" Refn narrates a love story in the fictional world of neo-noir what means night city, stylish titles, electro music (later on) and aesthetic violence.

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Game Industry News

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Vance orders Commander Nhan to board the Discovery as a neutral voice imbued with his full authority behind it. The Rubicon in the title refers to crossing a point of no return, and the episode poses the question, has Book crossed that point? Burnham uses the tracer she put on the isolynium to track Book’s ship to a rogue planet.

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Deconstructor of Fun

AUGUST 29, 2021

Full disclosure: both of the authors are decade-long fans of Supercell and their games. Although this approach may raise some eyebrows , it also takes some of the outside pressure off of the team as they can test with the real audience before critics like us deconstruct their newest title. Why are we talking about Northgard here?

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Game Industry News

JANUARY 27, 2022

Gwyn attempts to stop it, but Drednok overpowers her and uses Chakotay’s authorization codes to erase Janeway’s program. I see what you did there, title. However, precisely because the timeline runs normally, the vehicle replicator is able to complete building from the mysterious file. It is, however, time. I see the TOS reference.

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PreMortem.Games

OCTOBER 25, 2023

At last the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority cleared Microsoft’s $69 billion purchase of Activision Blizzard. Marketing expenses have soared as titles compete for attention and franchises reign supreme. Marketing spend is spiraling and even Apple has started fencing with AAA titles for their devices.

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Filmustage

AUGUST 16, 2022

Titled it "Whiplash" (2012) and finished it in 10 days. Through the conflict, the characters go from beginning to end, but it is characteristic of this author's directing that neither the viewer nor the hero knows how the climax will unfold until it happens. Life is not predictable.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JUNE 22, 2020

Fredia has already started helping some plugin authors to update theirs to the new v1 system, feel free to ask if you need help too. Debug: Add a suffix to the window title when running from a debug build ( GH-33148 ). See this Pull Request and the updated documentation for details. DTLS support and ENet integration.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JUNE 18, 2020

Fredia has already started helping some plugin authors to update theirs to the new v1 system, feel free to ask if you need help too. Debug: Add a suffix to the window title when running from a debug build ( GH-33148 ). See this Pull Request and the updated documentation for details. DTLS support and ENet integration.

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Filmustage

AUGUST 23, 2022

It's remarkable how unmistakably the author selects soundtracks for his films: you can either love or hate this music, but it always gets in the mood of the picture and sounds authentic. This is Jarmusch's creative handwriting with musical works. It's fair to say that if you don't like the music in Jarmusch's films, you don't like his films.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JULY 12, 2020

Specifically: Forever Franchises: Focusing on game products that people will play “forever” Decentralization & Autonomy: Decentralizing authority and giving studios autonomy Forever Franchises Supercell popularized the notion now found in almost 90% of new game startup’s investor pitch decks: we build “Games that people will play for years.”

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