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Video game mechanics: A Beginner’s Guide

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There is one area every game designer must focus on to ensure that their games are captivating enough to entertain and provide an impactful experience to the user: game mechanics. When creating a new game, video game mechanics are often considered the most important factor. What are game mechanics?

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My week at the Game Developers Conference (GDC) and what I learned

CG Spectrum

Penny was kind enough to share her experience at GDC and why she believes it's such a valuable event for people looking to break into the games industry. GDC is an annual event that brings together programmers, artists, producers, game designers, audio professionals, and business leaders from around the world.

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2021 Predictions #1 Puzzle Games Becomes the Top Grossing Genre on Mobile

Deconstructor of Fun

Facebook Gaming helps developers and publishers to build, grow and monetize their games. This is done through in-depth research, insights and case studies as well as innovative marketing solutions and education materials. The goal is to engage most valuable players without overly straining the content treadmill.

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The Top VFX, CGI & Special Effects Schools

Game Designing

It should also have a perfect balance of academic activities to enrich knowledge and earn practical skills for future employment. Selection of programs offered: VFX 3D Animation Game Cinematic Motion Graphic Content Production and Character Design 3. The field of Animation, Arts & Design includes 36 courses.

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Making Lucid with Eric Manahan

Game Dev Unchained

As many creatives would empathize, Eric found the professional world of architecture quite different from his educational experience. “I loved the concepts, the design. The principles and design tenets he acquired in architecture seamlessly blended into his game design.

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2021 Predictions #3 Top Mobile RPGs Will Go Cross Platform

Deconstructor of Fun

Facebook Gaming helps developers and publishers to build, grow, and monetize their games. This is done through in-depth research, insights, and case studies as well as innovative marketing solutions and education materials. RPG games on mobile in the West reached new heights during the lockdowns.

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Fantasy Strike's Features

Sirlin

In just 5 minutes, we can educate you a whole lot more with a character spotlight video than any other way. The very specific way it works is actually innovative and is a general contribution to game design that many other games could use. Notice that this isn’t just about poorly balanced games.

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