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The Role of Player Behavior Analytics in Gaming

iXie gaming

This data includes player preferences, interactions, and in-game actions, to mention a few. By analyzing player behavior data, you can gain valuable insights that can help improve the gaming experience and player engagement and optimize game design. Are you struggling with game analytics? The outcome? The outcome?

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5 Lessons I Learned at a Play-Testing Convention (Protospiel Atlanta)

Brand Game Development

Dev Diary posts are made to teach game development through specific examples from my latest project: Highways & Byways. Click here. Last Saturday and Sunday, I attended my first board gaming convention – Protospiel in Atlanta. This is the most hellish scenario in which a board game can be played.

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How Flying Sheep raised funds to make its ‘frictionless’ Web3 game Star Life

Game Daily

We believe for a Metaverse to exist, anyone should be able to access it anywhere, anytime, as easily as one click. So that is what we are designing the game around – high accessibility covering as many aspects of the term as possible. Most items in the game will be ‘normal’ server-based items.

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How to make your dream game, publish it and not die in the process

Mircosoft Game Dev

Do not bother with design. Don't apply design patterns or encapsulation for the sake of it. If you are planning to make the code cleaner at some point, it has to be because it gets difficult to work with it. A common excuse for this is teamwork and many programmers working on a game. If it doesn't, don't touch it.

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How To Design the Rules of Your Board Game

Brand Game Development

Every single developer has different methods for creating their games. This article is the fifth of a 19-part suite on board game design and development. Need help on your board game? Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators. Click this picture for some backstory!

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Method Acting for Board Games – Immerse Yourself in a Theme

Brand Game Development

Dev Diary posts are made to teach game development through specific examples from my latest project: Highways & Byways. Click here – it will take you right to the updates at the bottom of the page. Need help on your board game? Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators.

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8 Signs Your Game is Ready for Blind Play-Testing

Brand Game Development

Dev Diary posts are made to teach game development through specific examples from my latest project: Highways & Byways. Click here – it will take you right to the updates at the bottom of the page. Need help on your board game? Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators.