Big Games

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Now, you may see that Android has taken over the market and has emerged as one of the most notable platforms for the developers of applications. You must think creatively to develop mechanics that surprise and excite the gamer. Start Small It would help if you started with the small, simple game projects to grasp core concepts.

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Nvidia

MARCH 17, 2023

Although it is a library designed for video production, USD’s mechanism for supporting large and complex pipelines could be used for in-game production. Unlike previous formats, USD compositions can be used to edit data in a non-destructive manner. Unlike asset data, everything is in small ASCII files. Of course we do.

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AWS Games

MARCH 8, 2024

Unity is used for use cases beyond games, and these new use cases may not run on traditional game platforms, so being able to build for a wide variety of platforms is critical. This would be a good opportunity to deploy the sample if you’d like to read along and see the concepts in action.

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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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Game Analytics

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Think of this as a hyper-casual Beyblade game with a merge mechanic mixed in the middle. What we liked about Spinner Merge is how they came about the idea of bringing in the merge mechanic. relied on data to figure out what they wanted this game to be. That’s the core concept from Voodoo. Spinner Merge by Sunday.GG.

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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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Game Refinery

JANUARY 5, 2023

When a game with a unique style and appearance becomes a hit, it doesn’t take long for new games to emerge, hoping to emulate that success by using the same gameplay mechanics, visual style and features. You’d be forgiven for mistaking Stumble Guys for Fall Guys. Tournament options in Stumble Guys.

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Brand Game Development

APRIL 13, 2018

I never once took Kickstarter data before making this game and its stagnation on Kickstarter shows. Was it the basic concept? I never used market data to validate this game. I handled the operations much better this time, but the core concept didn’t work. Kickstarter is a big, beautiful data set.

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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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Deconstructor of Fun

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

To make sure you don't miss out on all the valuable insights and juicy bits, I recommend listening to the full podcast episode on your platform of choice. Data Analysis and Documentation: Chris was quick to point out that data takes the front seat when it comes to the work week in an M&A team. Enjoy the podcast!

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AWS Games

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

With over 190+ million users, Dream11 is the world’s largest fantasy sports platform. To overcome the complexities of managing traffic peaks on its platform, Dream11 developed its own tool called Scaler. The next section details a recently encountered situation that illustrates this concept. How do we scale at Dream11 ?

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Game Designing

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

A computer science curriculum entails learning programming languages, data science, software development, information security, and network architecture. Accessible Gaming There are so many platforms on which we can play games from mobile phones, video game consoles, and computers. Some are even free to play and don’t need Wi-Fi.

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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. When recreating Among Us for VR platforms, Schell Games only made two major changes to the original game. “We It’s also defined a bit differently. We started with simple changes. You wonder, can I trust them or not?

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Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 13, 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. Mediation platforms have access to a large scale of marketability data across many publishers.

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Deconstructor of Fun

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

An essential data platform for all mobile gaming studios. Data from China, Korea, and Japan are excluded as this analysis focuses on Western markets only. Demographic data of top Casino titles indicate the following: Poker / Cards have a higher male user base and a relatively younger average age of players.

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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.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JUNE 3, 2020

This post is written by Nebojsa “Nebo” Radovic , who’s an experienced mobile marketing professional who currently heading the user acquisition for N3TWORK’s Scale Platform. Becoming the first mover is not something you can replicate on the existing platforms in 2020. That’s how confident they (and we) are in their platform.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 29, 2020

Unless otherwise specified, all the data has been provided by the wonderful services of App Annie. Then, it took 6 years and a different publisher from the original creators of DotA to take the MOBA concept into the behemoth that League of Legends is today. You can find the previous predictions here. What should be the path?

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Game Designing

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

If you’re looking for efficiency, performance, and data-oriented programming in your game development platform, Unity’s Data-Oriented Technology Stack (DOTS) may just be what you need. It leverages data-oriented design (DOD) principles to improve performance by leaps and bounds. What Is Unity? What Is Unity DOTS?

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PreMortem.Games

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

And… that’s what I did professionally for almost 10 years: released many games on different platforms, working for multiple companies. I usually start with a location or concept from which I build a ‘mind map’. Using that list, I move to a broad research phase, in which I check lots of sources for gathering data.

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Deconstructor of Fun

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

This blog post is brought to you by ironSource - a growth platform that turns amazing studios into amazing businesses. So we suggest that you head on to ironsrc.com and check the platform for yourself! ? But games are a powerful platform that can convey emotions, learning and meaning. Do you have a concept in mind?”

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Game Analytics

JANUARY 24, 2023

A central location to come home to After launching You Suck At Parking, Happy Volcano wanted a central home for their analytics data. David Prinsmel, Happy Volcano’s game director, and their data engineer, Rahul Jani, found that Player Warehouse let them be more flexible around storing and processing their data.

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Cocos

MAY 14, 2023

It can be released to multi-platforms, such as Web, iOS, and Android. Get the data of a model, and submit it to the GPU for rendering. 2、Calculation (Lighting) The lighting phase uses the render textures rendered in the previous phase, combined with the lighting data in the scene, to calculate the final color of the model surfaces.

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Raph Koster

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

In that sense, like a game atom, puzzle are usually one logical ruleset, and have just one way in which the puzzle operates, which is a systemic machine that can take data variations. One approach might be to gather data on the the wrong solves players assemble, so that over time you can get a sense of which set types are harder than others.

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Deconstructor of Fun

MAY 20, 2020

The match 3 success trifecta generally consists of: a fun core match mechanic a good metagame with a clean sense of progression a new feature or innovation that brings something different to the space. Curiously, market data shows that the simpler “Scapes” style games actually perform better than Fishdom. The Core Game Loop.

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Deconstructor of Fun

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

The loss of depth in gameplay mechanics is compensated with a higher weight of the poker-like mindgames. So while it’s possible to gather insights about Snap in the mobile platform, we really can’t compare its revenue to say which games are bigger. This facilitates adoption and generates fast and intense matches (~4 minutes).

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Deconstructor of Fun

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Xsolla has dedicated tools that will help you create your own online commerce platform, improve your performance marketing and discoverability, and expand your game business on mobile and PC. Beatstars’ mixes both concepts, and expands the amount of inputs to those native on a touchscreen. This post is sponsored by Xsolla.

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Deconstructor of Fun

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Key issues covered in this panel discussion include: Biggest mistakes to avoid Creatively led vs. data led companies… and also vs. technology led? Impact of data in games Hiring for cultural fit Initial focus post funding Why you need to panic! We'll also talk about kind of this difference between creative versus data driven companies.

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Radiator Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

This fighting game health mechanic is too fussy and unreliable for a busy shooter. Very streamlined, much faster, low stakes, and often just setting up the inevitable ensuing gunfight. Limited regen (e.g. No health potion inventory , big change from Dishonored / Prey. No hoarding / shopping trips. Kind of sad.

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Sirlin

JULY 25, 2019

You don’t have to know or care which platform they are on, either (unless it happens to be a Switch vs PS4 thing, because Sony prohibits us from allowing those matches). The frame data of the game also matters and Fantasy Strike happens to lend itself well to online play, which isn’t exactly an accident either. But there wasn’t one.

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PreMortem.Games

MARCH 18, 2024

The subsequent emergence of dedicated platforms such as ArtistShare in 2001 and Indiegogo in 2007 marked pivotal milestones, democratizing funding avenues for creative ventures. This really aimed to lessen the regulation burdens on small businesses, and it legalized the concept of equity crowdfunding.” Making games takes a long time.

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Game Dev Unchained

JULY 26, 2023

The next significant point of convergence, Dulull argued, was the adoption of Unreal Engine and Unity, game development platforms, in the filmmaking process. The HaZ also shared his experiences working on UEFN projects, noting the challenges and rewards of creating high-quality content within the platform’s unique constraints.

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Deconstructor of Fun

MARCH 22, 2021

They boast industry’s largest in-app video ad network, a robust mobile ad mediation platform, and a data-driven user acquisition platform. Early revenue per download data shows that it outperforms other Classic Match-3 titles and is as strong as full Puzzle & Decorate games, suggesting that players like the direction.

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Game Designing

JULY 18, 2023

Meanwhile, others use AI to analyze data and derive new artistic ideas for their creations. It expands the avenues where people can buy and appreciate artwork, helping artists and designers showcase and sell their creations on different platforms. This no-code collaborative platform allows you to feed it over 30 images.

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Moonmana

APRIL 24, 2023

Discover the phenomenon of web3 IPs that, unlike traditional gaming platforms, allow players to engage with gaming in ingenious ways. The worldwide game development industry has come a long way from games with simple gameplay and mechanics to complex feature-rich titles. What is Web3 gaming? The world of gaming is wonderful indeed.

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Game Dev Unchained

MAY 1, 2023

.” In a recent article by The Verge, OpenAI, the company behind DALL-E, announced a new policy that requires artists to grant permission for their work to be used as training data for AI models. Redefining the Role of the Artist The impact of AI-generated content on the role of game designers and developers must be considered.

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