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AUGUST 31, 2023

BioWare vet Rich Vogel and former Bethesda design director Mark Tucker discuss the challenges of building a remote-first studio and their development ambitions.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2023

How do you design for accessibility from the ground up? Whitethorn Games' Britt Dye has some answers.

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DECEMBER 15, 2023

In 2021, we started building one of Saudi Arabia’s first-ever dedicated games studios, aiming to create ground-breaking titles for PC, console, and mobile that the region could call its own.

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Game Developer

JUNE 27, 2024

If Amazon is going to make it in video games, Hartmann thinks the company has to build out its own talent and open strong in the PC and console worlds.

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Game Developer

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The Hitman studio will publish the first game built on Build a Rocket Boy's Everywhere MMO, but has no concrete plans to be a third-party publisher full-time.

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Game Developer

MARCH 14, 2024

And how can we build one if we don’t have a narrative designer? Do mobile games really need a narrative?

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Game Developer

APRIL 12, 2024

Freelance game writer and narrative designer Nessa Cannon wants devs to know they can craft meaningful narrative choices without overscoping.

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Game Developer

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The developer is conducting layoffs across its League of Legends team in prepartion for the 'next phase' of the (almost) 15-year-old MOBA.

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Game Refinery

AUGUST 2, 2023

The hybrid casual idler game Build Car Manager Tycoon has also developed an innovative feature to incorporate ads using a hybrid monetization model. As the game requires growing amounts of generated resources to upgrade permanent buildings, the double reward boost becomes handy.

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Game From Scratch

MAY 12, 2025

GameFromScratch.com Godot 4 Course & Ultimate World Building Assets Humble Bundle There are two new Humble Bundles of interest to game developers, the Learn to Make Games in Godot 4 2025 by GameDevTV and the Ultimate World Building Assets Bundle. The first bundle is a collection of courses by the excellent folks at GameDev.TV

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Game Developer

DECEMBER 4, 2024

HTML5 games are in a 'renaissance,' and Playgama wants to make it easier for developers to reach the entire market instead of bouncing between 'standalone playgrounds.'

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AWS Games

MARCH 11, 2025

Our mission has been to build a modern, cloud-based platform that truly empowers global collaboration. Studios demanded full support for Unreal Engine projects, including efficient data synchronization, optimized build pipelines, and robust game streaming capabilities for remote playtesting. How Remngu 2.0 works Remngu 2.0

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Game Developer

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

"Every game I design is meant to be a sandbox. At the lowest level, someone coming in should just feel comfortable playing around."

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Game Developer

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Valve's new Steam Deck OLED promises an improved battery life and stronger Wi-Fi than its original model, which will be fully phased out once supply runs out.

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Game Developer

JANUARY 10, 2024

The Minecraft franchise loses its third spinoff in as many years as Mojang moves away from further developing Minecraft Legends.

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Game Developer

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

'We have taken the extremely difficult decision to propose the removal of a number of roles globally.'

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Game Developer

OCTOBER 9, 2024

On the positive feedback loop that happens when you make a tool.

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OCTOBER 11, 2023

Developers will have to register a phone number by October 24 if they ever want to update their game or add new users to their Steamworks account.

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APRIL 11, 2023

Principle Graphics Engineer Ben Hopkins looks into the tools, tricks, and techniques used to bring Owlchemy Labs’ latest VR game Cosmonious High to the Quest 2.

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Game Developer

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Social media posts from impacted employees indicate more jobs have been placed on the chopping block.

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Game Refinery

AUGUST 22, 2024

Here’s everything you need to know about using the Live Events Tracker to get the analysis you need to build the best live events framework for your mobile games, no matter what genres you operate in. Building a list of games that share your genre can help you keep track of what your competitors are doing. The choice is yours!

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Game Developer

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Myths is slated to soft launch in 2024 and will combine an AI-powered worldbuilding tool with a TikTok-esque algorithm to create tailor-made content.

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Game Developer

JANUARY 31, 2024

Unity has become the first third-party platform to roll out support for Apple's XR headset.

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Game Developer

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The title launched in December 2023 but sales have fallen 'slightly short' of Thunderful's expectations.

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Game From Scratch

MAY 15, 2025

GameFromScratch.com Level Up 5K World Building Assets Humble Bundle The Level Up 5K World Building GameDev Assets Humble Bundle is a collection of game ready 3D environmental assets for world building. Most of the assets are for Unreal Engine with a few Unity assets.

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Game Developer

AUGUST 1, 2024

Learn a little about how Heart Machine is bringing the Hyper Light saga to a 3D world.

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Game Developer

JUNE 13, 2024

In this article, we will discuss the best optimizing practices for console builds, which may also help you improve PC build performance.

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Grumpy Gamer

APRIL 13, 2025

When I build my game for testing, it’s a completely automated process from the command line. The script pushes to git, which starts the cloud based CI machine (Azure) building the Mac, Windows and Linux executables. When that is complete, a message is sent to Discord to notify testers that the build is done.

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Deconstructor of Fun

MAY 19, 2025

Some apps do it in a very obvious way, and some do it subtly, but the bottom line is that theres a lot of value in understanding consumer psychology and building powerful engagement experiences against it. This sounds obvious at face value, but building these mechanics into established Consumer Apps can be a daunting challenge.

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Game Developer

JANUARY 18, 2024

By building the foundations of our games with player agency in mind, we can better take advantage of our medium and build meaningful experiences that connect with even more people.

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Game Developer

JULY 17, 2024

'It's disheartening that many of the surprises we worked to keep secret were spoiled.'

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Game Developer

APRIL 24, 2024

The key to standing out amongst other recent grads? Real-world experience.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

explains how the famously efficient studio honed its process to build a goated shooter in nine months. Xalavier Nelson Jr.

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Game Developer

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The Vancouver studio will continue to develop sprawling strategy titles, but hopes to supplement those releases with more experimental projects.

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GamesIndustry.biz

OCTOBER 16, 2024

IO Interactive is moving into third-party publishing with MindsEye, the new action thriller by Build A Rocket Boy, the AAA team formed by GTA producer Leslie Benzies. Read more

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Game Developer

MARCH 20, 2024

Baldur's Gate 3's performance director Greg Lidstone explained how they built trust with their actors, including having an intimacy coordinator on the team.

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Game Developer

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Maintaining a diverse team doesn't mean just hiring a good employee when you spot one but rather supporting that person's growth over time.

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