CG Spectrum

MARCH 13, 2023

How will AI impact artists such as digital illustrators and concept artists ? We explore what AI art is, the types of AI art available, and hear from Concept Artist and CGS Dept. Digital painting by Foundations of Concept Art and Digital Illustration Course graduate, Elizabeth Hoffmeister. but the final creation is left to AI.

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Deconstructor of Fun

APRIL 8, 2024

Guest post by Julian Runge , Assistant Professor at Northeastern University and Principal Scientist at Game Data Pros I went out and asked game and app developers how they price their starter packs, and to find out why they do so. Personalization at the starter pack stage is difficult as there is virtually no behavioral data available.

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Nvidia

MARCH 17, 2023

Unlike previous formats, USD compositions can be used to edit data in a non-destructive manner. Even data containing unique specifications for games can be transferred back and forth between various tools without losing data. It is necessary to understand the USD specifications, data structure, API specifications, and so on.

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AWS Games

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The following year, the Norsfell team submitted their concept to the Montreal Ubisoft Indie Series annual competition for local independent game studios—and won. The solution provides observability into data that informs areas for server optimization as well as enhancing the overall player experience. “The

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iXie gaming

JANUARY 11, 2023

Secondly, look up profiles on independent data-driven websites. They provide comprehensive art outsourcing services, which include character/environment art, level design, in-game animations, 3D modeling, 2D concept art, and more. It specializes in producing both 2D & 3D content and has up to 200 employees. Bosi Art Studio.

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Retro Game Coders

APRIL 30, 2022

Firstly , as this is a programming tutorial, it allows us to introduce some extremely useful programming concepts: Arrays and pre-defined data Object definition and tracking Parsing strings for textual input Subroutines and modular coding. Data Structures. Data Structures. Then we can set the individual array entries, eg.:

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2d Game Art Guru

JANUARY 14, 2023

They are the owners of their works and should have the sole right to decide how, where, and by whom their content is used. Adobe [a company supposedly with artists to let them be creative] even sent art to data sets without the users’ knowledge. Yet, they never gave consent nor did they have any knowledge that their art was used.

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Ask a Game Dev

DECEMBER 22, 2022

All designers and content creators answer to him. Keeps a high level view of the game’s content and systems to make decisions to direct the different design subteams during development towards the ultimate goal. Art Concept Artist : [ Iterator Extreme ]. Specializes in converting concepts into self-contained images.

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iXie gaming

MAY 8, 2023

Understanding Game Analytics The term “game analytics” describes the gathering and examination of player-generated data. This data consists of details like how frequently a player checks in, how long their gameplay sessions last, what they do, what they decide, and what happens as a result of their choices.

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Game Refinery

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Widely regarded as the biggest trendsetter when it comes to entertaining content, the short-form video content platform, TikTok, has become the new home for viral content. year-over-year from 2021 to 2022 (TikTok Internal Data, 2022) – makes it the perfect place to find inspiration for casual and hyper-casual mobile games.

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Big Games

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Thus, you should spend money on graphics and artwork that are in keeping with the concept and aesthetic of your game. Regular Updates and Support By regularly releasing updates, bug patches, and fresh content, you should demonstrate your dedication to your game. It guarantees that players have an engaging and consistent experience.

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Logic Simplified

JANUARY 8, 2023

It has the potential to revolutionize how we interact with digital content and could change the way we work, learn, play, and live. It can help businesses process large amounts of data more efficiently, make better-informed decisions, and improve customer service. Take a look at some of the very interesting data sourced from [link].

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Digital Ephemera

JUNE 19, 2022

have fully embraced using the same sandbox concept EJS does. This was called when the content ( source ) of the passage was needed and would run the content through a rendering process. It holds internal state data and possible interactions. Passages only hold data. No more passage rendering.

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iXie gaming

MAY 24, 2023

Moreover, AI algorithms analyze vast amounts of data, including player behavior and preferences, to create personalized and adaptive gaming experiences. AI-driven tools generate dynamic content, adapt game mechanics, and customize aesthetics, resulting in more engaging gameplay and new storytelling possibilities.

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Filmustage

DECEMBER 1, 2023

AI’s capability to rapidly analyze and provide insights into a script’s content helps filmmakers in making informed decisions about casting, directing, and editing. Objective and Data-Driven Insights Impartial Analysis : AI provides an objective analysis of the script, devoid of human bias.

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Game Daily

MAY 19, 2023

As it does not solely rely on user-level data, it’s significantly more resilient to ecosystem changes and data gaps than attribution. Regrettably, these efforts solely seek marginal gains in these metrics and often the patience doesn’t exist to realize the true value possible from a new and unique creative concept.

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Game Daily

MARCH 22, 2023

We focused on diversifying our optimization mix to balance scale and efficiency, test different creative concepts to appeal to a wider audience, leverage automation to grow at our scale and finally lean on new measurement approaches to truly understand the marketing channels that work for us.

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iXie gaming

MARCH 22, 2024

By leveraging the power of data, mobile game developers can acquire profound insights into player preferences, engagement, and behavioral patterns. Basically, it involves leveraging player data to identify and address issues, driving better immersion and retention. But what is immersion? Let’s find out.

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iXie gaming

MARCH 22, 2024

By leveraging the power of data, mobile game developers can acquire profound insights into player preferences, engagement, and behavioral patterns. Basically, it involves leveraging player data to identify and address issues, driving better immersion and retention. But what is immersion? Let’s find out.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 27, 2020

Unless otherwise specified, all the data has been provided by the wonderful services of App Annie. Here are the three things you need to know about ironSource: #1: They’re developing the most robust, data-driven growth engine for mobile games. #2: You can find the previous predictions here.

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Raph Koster

OCTOBER 21, 2021

At best, you have a physical container of data. Data is different. The characteristics of data are quite different from physical objects: It does not exist without a physical container of some sort, whether that be a piece of paper, a book, a CD, a hard drive, or cloud storage. A story is data contained in a physical book.

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iXie gaming

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Game analytics is a term that refers to the process of gathering and analyzing data about games, players, and other aspects of their experience. You can use this data to decide which version of your game is doing well and which parts need improvement. Once your reports are set up, it’s time to analyze your data!

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iXie gaming

JUNE 16, 2023

The concept of premium game sales revolves around a straightforward and transparent transaction, ensuring a fair and equitable exchange of value for both players and developers alike. This feature enables players to acquire additional content, power-ups, upgrades, or cosmetic items in exchange for a fee.

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AWS Games

MARCH 8, 2024

The use of game engines to generate interactive content is a common choice for people these days. This would be a good opportunity to deploy the sample if you’d like to read along and see the concepts in action. This means that data is not sharable between build jobs.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 17, 2023

Chinese, Japanese, Taiwanese, and Korean markets were excluded from the overall numbers as these markets are highly concentrated and nearly impossible for Western publishers to compete in and the genre data from those markets would significantly skew overall numbers. It’s a niche genre that benefited from the breakout success of Stumble Guys.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Components provide data and the means to interact with the whole world. The main appeal (besides architecture) is the fact that component data can be placed in contiguous memory, improving cache access. The main appeal (besides architecture) is the fact that component data can be placed in contiguous memory, improving cache access.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

JULY 31, 2021

If you've been keeping up with our dev blogs already, you know that they're pretty hefty when it comes to content. Well, we've been carefully and strategically saving some of our best content in anticipation of finally launching the official Kristala Patreon campaign. Concept Art. Why, you might ask? BUT WAIT, THERE'S MORE!

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iXie gaming

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

This blog explores the concept of game automation, its potential benefits, challenges, and its role in shaping the next generation of testing in the gaming industry. Game automation tools can also collect data, generate reports, and identify bugs or issues that need to be addressed by game developers.

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Grid Sage Games

JANUARY 1, 2024

Being the way a player interacts with all of a game’s content, UI is naturally central to the experience, thus one of the most fundamental aspects a game’s design needs to address is matching up that design with its corresponding system requirements, including the display device! It had to wait. So it’s time to do that.

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Rampant Games

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

I believe that Skyrim is a mix of hand-crafted and procedurally (or at least tools-generated) content, and it could be a pretty fair comparison. Anyway, bottom-line, we’re talking about 150-200 Skyrims of content for all of Aincrad. Worldwide Gated Content. I like the concept in theory. Non-Private Data.

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Game Analytics

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

“It’s clear that simulation, as both a genre and concept, is far more popular in VR than in Console and PC games. Not only does it help your team manage the workload, but it means you can roll out more content to keep your players engaged later. It’s also defined a bit differently.

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Mnenad

JULY 8, 2018

Procedural generation of game content by computer software is therefore becoming more and more important as a design technique. Means: The data is available, but it’s mostly raw data, and it’s a ton!!   The idea of a helping instance was indeed present in a very early stage of the concept.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 10, 2021

Unless otherwise specified, all the data has been provided by the powerful Sensor Tower and analyzed by the author(s). Data from China, Korea and Japan are excluded as this analysis focuses on Western markets only. and Michail Katkoff for edits and data. All revenue numbers show net revenues. source: Liquid & Grit.

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DameDev.tv

JULY 12, 2023

A graph is a data structure composed of interconnected nodes. Graph theory consists of one of the most, if not the most, useful concepts in computer science. It implements several of the aforementioned algorithms and concepts. Like any tree , the AST is a graph , but note that not every graph can be considered a tree.

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Deconstructor of Fun

MARCH 29, 2022

Scope-wise we focused on key features and content as well as two points in the game that would trigger player surveys. I wasn’t part of the concept phase of the project, but I think creatives could have been used as concept refinement early on to avoid some of the detours we took during the production of the game.

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Game Analytics

DECEMBER 28, 2022

relied on data to figure out what they wanted this game to be. That’s the core concept from Voodoo. We love the concept. They removed all of the F2P monetization, polished some of the features, and released a new batch of content for season 4. They had the spinner idea in mind. Net Fishing! And despite Net Fishing!

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The Liquid Fire

APRIL 17, 2024

When I have a large set of content, like lists of monsters, skills, or in this case, ancestries, I prefer that the “source of truth” exist outside of Unity. Some choices I have used in the past include things like spreadsheets or even json data. We are going to build an Ancestry as a project asset.

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