Game Development News

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

Who better to cut through the noise of recent and future industry history than gaming’s elite PR professionals? Richie Shoemaker tunes in and drops the questions

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Game Development News

MARCH 15, 2023

Embracer Freemode has announced that it will now offer PR and communication services to external partners from around the video game industry

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GameDev.Net

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

For communication with the X Server (Ubuntu,Linux) I use xlib with the XKB extension. Hi, I´m currently implementing keyboard input for my game engine. As far as I understand it the keyboard sends a hardware dependent scancode which gets somehow transformed into a device independent keycode (i guess via evdev ?).

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GameDev.Net

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

I have switched from Electronics and Communication engineering to Game Programming, so though i have some experience in Python, C, C# and C++; this whole Game development and scripting is new. Hello, I am Nikhil. Currently a student in Game programming in UK. I am currently working on a Multiplayer Game using PUN and Unity.

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GameDev.Net

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

I try to keep on top of my communication so I should respond f If you are a video game designer and need some music for your game please send me a message on either email (label.choppedup@gmail.com) or through discord (Not_Patrick#9352).

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Cocos

MARCH 29, 2023

Gameplay Coding First communication Since the data for ChatGPT4 only goes up to 2021, it can only recognize the API for Cocos Creator version 3.3. I communicated my first requirement to it and surprisingly, it didn’t throw an error! After communication, ChatGPT quickly fixed the issue. Then it crashed when I ran the program!

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GameDev.Net

JANUARY 11, 2023

The client can predictively shoot this rocket, but how does he communicate it with the server? The only problem is that we don't have a ID mapped to this rocket yet to communicate rollback information to the client. Let's put together a scenario. Client shoots his rocket and predicts it fine. How should this be synchronized?

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GameDev.Net

JANUARY 22, 2023

Hey fellow game devs, I'm a Mass Communication student in my final year. This research is based on 'Ethics in the Gaming Industry'. During the past decade, gaming has been one of the fastest-growing industries and so has the deteriorating work culture.

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GamesIndustry.biz

MARCH 1, 2023

Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox The Communications Workers of America has pressed charges against Activision Blizzard following the firing of two QA employees.

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Filmustage

MARCH 27, 2023

Communicate with the cast and crew: Ensure everyone is aware of the shoot schedule and expectations. Regular communication helps avoid confusion and keeps the team focused on their tasks. Keep a close eye on the clock: Regularly check your progress against the planned schedule, making adjustments as needed to stay on track.

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GamesIndustry.biz

MARCH 29, 2023

But despite high-profile chief diversity officer appointments and more pro-diversity communications from companies, Feminist Frequency executive director Anita Sarkeesian used her GDC session last week to say they are making little in the way of tangible improvements.

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GameDev.Net

JANUARY 19, 2023

Plan generally one activity a day and communicate with the kids by dropping hints on what is coming up t Looking for outdoor activities or nurseries in Dubai hills don’t worry, Kids Kingdom have you covered with a handful list of fun activities to keep your little ones entertained all summer along.

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GamesIndustry.biz

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

The division intends to support game makers in developing titles that prioritise open communication and the player experience. Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Ghost Ship Games has announced the opening of Ghost Ship Publishing. Read more

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GamesIndustry.biz

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Ten-year commitments to launch Call of Duty titles on Valve's Steam and on Nintendo platforms were re-emphasised, and Microsoft president Brad Smith waved around an envelope containing, he claimed, a deal ready for Sony's signature, which would presumably grant them the same thing.

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Lost Garden

DECEMBER 31, 2022

And we want to open up more intimate channels of communication between trusted friends so they can offer nuanced sympathy and support. Introduction In social systems design, we often need to control how different players interact with one another. We want to heavily mediate griefing and toxicity between strangers.

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PreMortem.Games

MARCH 13, 2023

Plus, The4Winds Head of Communications Nazih Fares is Co-chair of the IGDA Game Credits SIG, and will be hosting a panel and roundtable at GDC, to promote inclusivity and best practices for how credits are attributed. We are always seeking new games from exceptional developers who are looking to grow their global publishing reach.”

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GamesIndustry.biz

JANUARY 3, 2023

Microsoft is now the second AAA gaming publisher to see unionization in its workforce, as Zenimax Workers United and the Communications Workers of America today announced that a supermajority of roughly 300 QA developers across Zenimax's US operations came out in favor of unionization.

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Filmustage

MARCH 20, 2023

This feature promoted open communication and removed potential confusion or discrepancies that might have arisen using traditional methods. Improved Teamwork: Filmustage's collaborative environment fostered enhanced communication and coordination among crew members, resulting in a more unified and successful production.

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GamesIndustry.biz

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Communications Workers of America president Chris Shelton has urged the European Commission to approve the proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard by Microsoft, saying it could positively influence the labour market.

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Filmustage

MARCH 20, 2023

This promotes transparent communication and reduces misinterpretations and scheduling discrepancies. Teamwork: Filmustage's real-time collaboration feature encourages transparent communication among team members, resulting in reduced misunderstandings and scheduling conflicts.

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Brand Game Development

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Some know exactly what they are looking for and have a great idea of how to communicate it. Others know what they want, and have no idea how to communicate it. James: The best way to actually communicate it? Brandon: The point here remains: good communication makes a big difference. Communicate often.

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Brand Game Development

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators. This guide comes in six parts: Law & Contracts Setting Timelines Lines of Communication Establishing a Workflow When Things Go Wrong Parting Advice. That way I can focus on the actual project without communication obstacles. Sean: Hey guys!

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GamesIndustry.biz

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The publisher is claiming that the agency orchestrated a "media war" against Activision Blizzard and has failed to comply with a public records request to turn over communications between the CRD and reporters and the Communications Workers of America (CWA) union. Read more.

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GamesIndustry.biz

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Keywords has announced the acquisition of Milan-based PR and communications agency LabCom. The terms of the acquisition included an initial cash consideration of €1 million, with Keywords issuing "up to 12,412 new ordinary shares as consideration three years following the acquisition date provided certain conditions are met.".

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GamesIndustry.biz

JANUARY 17, 2023

The House published a new report by its communications committee today, in which it laid out recommendations for ways the government can bolster the growth of games, film, TV, music and other creative business in the UK. Read more.

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Brand Game Development

JULY 21, 2017

This week, in Start to Finish: Publish and Sell Your First Board Game , I released Five Levels of Communication through Game Development. Now let’s talk about how James strengthened the game’s communication. This, too, is a good way of improving the way the board communicates. He stripped the text labels completely.

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Yobob Games

JANUARY 18, 2023

When you make a trailer, you have to communicate as a developer to the audience about the key idea of what makes your game so great. I thought about Derek Lieu’s trailer philosophy of communicating effectively to the audience. And that’s what I’ve been trying to communicate throughout my entire game development journey.

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GamesIndustry.biz

JANUARY 24, 2023

Activision Blizzard has scored perhaps its biggest victory yet in its ongoing fight with unionizing employees, as the Communication Workers of America said it is withdrawing its request for a unionization vote at Proletariat.

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Brand Game Development

APRIL 28, 2017

My ongoing development of Highways & Byways has got me thinking about the way that we, as game developers, communicate with gamers. I’ve come up with a theory which I call the Five Levels of Communication through Game Development. Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators.

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Brand Game Development

MARCH 5, 2018

This guide comes in five parts: Finding a Board Game Printer Testing Communication Checking for Quality Estimating Costs Estimating Timetables. If you hear any red flags regarding quality, communication, cost, or timeliness – keep on walking. Testing Communication. Finding a Board Game Printer. Checking for Quality.

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Brand Game Development

JANUARY 15, 2018

This guide comes in three parts: Cognitive Accessibility Communicative Accessibility Emotional Accessibility. Brandon: Let’s talk about cognitive and communicative accessibility. Communicative Accessibility. Brandon: What are some ways in which games fail to achieve communicative accessibility?

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Filmustage

MARCH 29, 2023

Improved Collaboration: The platform enables smooth communication between VFX artists, filmmakers, and other team members, guaranteeing a unified vision. Effective Asset Management: Filmustage aids artists in organizing and handling their digital assets, such as textures, models, and animations, enhancing overall productivity.

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Game Errors

MARCH 23, 2023

You get this error due to problems in the communication between your Minecraft client and the server , which is caused by a bad internet connection, faulty network configuration, outdated network drivers, unreliable DNS, and faulty DNS settings. This will ensure your device can properly communicate with the internet through your home network.

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CG Spectrum

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

He also recommends keeping your application details as up-to-date as possible during the application period and maintaining good communication, via email, with the MegaGrants team regarding those updates (without spamming them). Alan’s main advice is to exercise patience and be as clear as possible with communications.

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Game Industry News

DECEMBER 29, 2022

We also get a lovely return to the season’s opening theme of the importance of communication and how it works to bring people together even where it requires effort. Even more importantly, though, is that the Diviner’s training gives her the gift of communication, which is something the Diviner and the Vau N’Kat denied others.

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Brand Game Development

JULY 7, 2017

Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators. Board games have few ways to communicate with players. Themes are one of the primary ways in which board games can communicate. As communication tools, themes function as metaphors. Need help on your board game?

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GamesIndustry.biz

DECEMBER 16, 2022

USK will continue to rate games based on whether content is inappropriate for younger players, but now it will also consider the inclusion of purchasing options or online communications. Read more.

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