Mircosoft Game Dev

JANUARY 10, 2023

With the end-of-the-year celebrations past us, we are ready to get back to work and continue our regular Godot 4.0 Over the course of the last four months the engine has seen many changes, making it more stable and feature complete, and it's getting very close to the state that we would be happy with. beta releases.

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CG Spectrum

DECEMBER 25, 2022

Drawing from personal experience, she shares some excellent advice on how to move up from a junior FX artist to a mid-level FX artist and provides a handy checklist to keep track of how you're progressing in the VFX industry. Don’t expect one year of industry experience to go by and a promotion to be offered automatically.

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The Bottom Feeder

APRIL 5, 2023

It’s likely that if anyone who worked on GoWR reads this, they’ll leave the industry soon, because who isn't? When a game is as big as this one, it's good to pick apart what made it work or not, if only for due diligence. Never forget the product you are selling. GoWR from here on.) A lot of people have played it.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

DECEMBER 19, 2022

has been in beta for over three months , and the overall feature completeness, stability and usability have improved a lot during that time. In this blog post, we will only cover the main changes since the previous beta release. Thank you for your rigorous testing and timely reports! Jump to the Downloads section. What’s new.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JANUARY 10, 2023

With the end-of-the-year celebrations past us, we are ready to get back to work and continue our regular Godot 4.0 Over the course of the last four months the engine has seen many changes, making it more stable and feature complete, and it’s getting very close to the state that we would be happy with. beta releases.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

In this alpha 2 blog post, we will only cover the main changes since the previous alpha release. Built into the engine core we now have scene, spawn, and property replication over the network. Long gone are boilerplate functions and remote calls just to change some property for every player in the session. So here's Godot 4.0

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Deconstructor of Fun

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The interview process is a shared experience that links us all, regardless of professional experience or where you are in your career. Even if you've never walked in the shoes of a hiring manager and have no intention of doing so, chances are you've been on the other side of the table (or camera, given the prevalence of remote work).

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

JUNE 29, 2021

Thanks for tuning in to another exciting issue of the Kristala dev blog! This month, in addition to our typical development sprints, we've also been hard at work prepping a super special convention build of Kristala for the upcoming Play NYC convention. Hello, dear friends and fantasy aficionados. If you're just joining us, welcome!

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JULY 27, 2021

beta 2 , even though we never had a formal beta 1 announcement on this blog. beta 1 is available for download for comparison purposes, but since it had a major regression on C# support on Windows , I skipped its blog post. beta 2 , even though we never had a formal beta 1 announcement on this blog. Highlights.

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AWS Games

JULY 26, 2022

Session-based multiplayer games are a popular form of online game, as they provide players with a quick, engaging experience that they can jump into at any time. You need game server hosting for a stable and consistent gameplay experience. You need a matchmaking service to group players together.

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Deconstructor of Fun

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

I am Sophie, a creative Game Lead working at Voodoo. In my professional journey, I have led multiple teams all over the world - remote teams in South America, Southeast Asia and Eastern Europe at Gameloft, international teams in Berlin at Wooga and Nordic cultural teams in Finland at Rovio. Both are a mix of art and science.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 10, 2021

Laura Taranto has 12 years experience in casual games and is a product advisor and puzzle game aficionado. What follows is an overview of the performance of puzzle games over the last year, a retrospective of last year’s predictions for 2020 and some new predictions for the coming year of 2021. All revenue numbers show net revenues.

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AWS Games

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Blog Authors: David Holladay - AWS Game Tech Head of PMM & Ryan Greene - AWS Game Tech Sr. This blog post presents data and findings from an annual survey of professional video game developers conducted by Amazon Web Services (AWS) during October and November, 2022, alongside details about new AWS for Games solutions and customer stories.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JANUARY 17, 2023

Such cadence allows us to better measure the overall stability and quickly catch regressions, especially when a lot of features are worked on at the same time. We will focus on fixing regressions in SkeletonIK3D for the remaining time, and work has already started on an improved IK system for a future Godot 4.x With the first Godot 4.0

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AWS Games

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Blog Authors: Jean-Régis De Vauplane and Martin Muller - Flaneer, Youcef Banchene and Hossam Basudan - AWS. In this blog post we’ll see how Flaneer uses AWS to provide a cloud-based pipeline for studios who need assistance with their animated productions! Although, crafting animations isn’t a cakewalk by any means.

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Brand Game Development

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Molly Zeff cold emailed me about her board game, Wing It , which is in over 300 stores across the world. And that’s how we wound up on an enjoyable video call for over 2 hours! The original call was over 30,000 words in length but was so information-rich that I’ve split it into three posts of which this is the second. (

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Mircosoft Game Dev

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

The beta comes with a work-in-progress conversion tool that does part of the conversion work from 3.x but a lot of manual work is still to be expected. You may have already seen some of this content on social media, in blog posts, or in alpha release notes. is now ready and available for download. is set in stone.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

MARCH 23, 2022

We know it's been a miiinute since we've shared some in-depth development updates from Kristala with you, but we're SUPER STOKED for you to see everything we've been working on since the last time we met. Since we last met, things have legit been poppin' off over here. Stay tuned to our socials for more updates from GDC!

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JULY 29, 2020

We selected 6 projects back in May, and the 6 students and their mentors have now been working on their projects for almost two months. They've all been doing outstanding work so far, and we're looking forward to integrating all those changes in the engine (some parts have already been merged in master branch for Godot 4.0).

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AWS Games

JULY 6, 2023

Blog authors: Gena Gizzi, Jake Wolf, and Noor Fairoza Democratizing Unreal Engine development on AWS with End User Compute products and advanced GPU-based EC2 instances Introduction The games industry is evolving and user-generated content (UGC) is leading the change. However, game development and content creation is intricately hard.

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