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Solo dev Jonathan C Haman created “the glorious Drift Type C – which no one is buying”

PreMortem.Games

Haman in his home office, surrounded by unfinished electronics projects, lit by an implausible number of computer monitors and sipping off-brand energy drinks. Once you have the concept for a game – if it’s an interesting concept – there is always an abundance of ideas that materialize out of nowhere.

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AWS for Games announces ‘Girls in Games’ Jam, in collaboration with Game Jolt

AWS Games

The goal is to provide a day of inspiration while showcasing a variety of different paths forward into the games industry, allowing participants to turn that passion into a concept through a game pitch. All participants in the game jam can receive up to $100 in AWS Promotional Credits*.

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Capcom: Over 40 Years in the Market – A Brief History 

Game Errors

The company specialized in the manufacturing and distribution of electronic game machines, and by 1981, had changed its name to Sanbi Co. Corporation, by Kenzo Tsujimoto, while he was still president of Irem Corporation, another Japanese video game manufacturer and publisher. in the early 80s.

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What are AAA Games and Mobile Games?

iXie gaming

Now that’s where the “triple A” concept comes in, and the concept is simple: time, money, and resources. Meaning of Mobile Games Mobile games are those created for portable electronic devices including smartphones, cellphones, pocket PCs, PDAs, tablet PCs, and portable media players.

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Is your baby ugly? We took ours out to find out.

Rindoku

Gabriel Tanko – Concept and 2D Art. At Clujotronic we were even a part of this crazy, live gaming thing where an electronic band ( Crowd Control ) played live music while Ovidiu played the game and had it projected on the walls. Ovidiu Mantoc – Level Design, 3D Art. Cosmin Coroiu – 3D Art. Carmen Palade – Animation. Very trippy stuff!

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The Hybridcasual Gamble

Deconstructor of Fun

Eric Seufert explains the concept of content fortresses here. It has sparked industry consolidation of hypercasual publishers and ad tech companies within larger corporations ( Unity merged with IronSource and Supersonic , Zynga swooped for Rollic and Chartboost , and AppLovin acquired Adjust and MoPub ).

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Will Dislyte become Lilith’s third billion Dollar hit?

Deconstructor of Fun

Vaporwave was an online artistic movement started in 2010 that used psychedelic elements in art and electronic music. While the game steps towards the vaporwave future with its concept art, Dislyte also looks back and draws upon ancient mythologies in its character design. Scenic design inspired by vaporwave.

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