Game Dev Unchained

JUNE 27, 2023

Virtual Reality’s Second Surge As the first decade of commercial virtual reality (VR) draws to a close, we caught up with seasoned game developer, Alex Silkin , to discuss the twists, turns, and future of the VR and augmented reality (AR) industry. “Right now, the quality of games and experiences, it’s just not there.

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Deconstructor of Fun

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

A tale of two halves: H1 and H2 of 2022 During the last quarter of 2021, almost every successful blockchain game had one thing in common: They were developed by crypto native teams who were well versed in the blockchain technology, but lacked experience in game development.

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Game Daily

APRIL 20, 2023

But the team preserved, taking on work-for-hire, and building its own engine that could handle the kind of 3D browser games the company wanted to build for high profile brands like Lego and Dreamworks. “I’m personally very interested in the idea of digital items, as I started my career in F2P monetization and in-game shop management.”

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iXie gaming

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

This will help in ensuring your game delivers seamless sound and visual effects when deployed in the actual gaming platforms. For instance, if your game is to be played on a console, PC, or mobile, set up a testing environment that resembles those platforms. FAQ’s for the blog 1.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

We need to draw in the many space engineers out there starving for the kind of space development they imagined when they chose their careers. Moonwards gives them a place to express those visions, but they will need help from game developers interested in providing the tools they need to do so in a game environment.

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Deconstructor of Fun

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Every feature in your game should be presented to every single team member on the project, without exception. As a rule, this happens after the primary documentation has been written and draft UX mockups are done. It’s no secret that lots of people who work in mobile game development play PC and console games in their free time.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 25, 2021

This analysis is written by Mladen Dulanovic , Game Lead from Nordeus, and Om Tandon , UX Director at UX Reviewer. Our 2021 predictions have been sponsored by Facebook Gaming. Facebook Gaming helps developers and publishers to build, grow, and monetize their games. Signup for the newsletter.

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Greenheart Games

AUGUST 30, 2018

We were inspired by Game Dev Story on the iPhone (made by Kairosoft) and wanted to make a game in that genre with our own spin on it. Our intention was to make a game dev simulator where the player would have finer control over the decisions of what to focus on during game development.

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Deconstructor of Fun

APRIL 8, 2019

I Need a Process (sung to the tune of “I Need a Hero” ) As is the case with every facet of product development and live ops, running the right process is key. This is almost impossible to make game about unless it was a AAA console action game in the vein of Uncharted.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JULY 30, 2020

Great thing about this whole market is as a game developer, you can go around and you can choose the best of all these different components. You should be able to build a game within Fortnite. And that should be such an attractive prospect financially that a lot of developers consider it. You can use Unreal or Unity.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 31, 2022

4X games can’t scale by exclusively poaching users from other games -- they need to be able to recruit new audiences to achieve long-term unit economics viability. Successful 4X games developers are constantly bringing new gameplay mechanics to stand out in the market as seen in the examples below. 4 High entry barrier.

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