Starloop Studios

APRIL 18, 2024

Procedural content generation (PCG) is a prime example of how AI in game development is leveraged in creative and compelling ways. As the use of AI in game development ramps up and speculation is rife as to how it will be used in the future, procedural content generation is one of the most well-recognized and [.]

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The upcoming Anniversary Tour will be the last to feature new content.

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Game Developer

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Monomi Park CEO Nick Popovich explains how big content drops can benefit your game's Early Access journey.

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Ask a Game Dev

APRIL 10, 2024

The kind of games that have the least cut content are annual sports titles - they have the most stringent schedules and know exactly what they are committing to with each annual cycle, so they have significantly less wiggle room than a project with a longer schedule and bigger scope (e.g.

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GamesIndustry.biz

DECEMBER 4, 2023

creator, GI Game Changer Coty Craven and a cohort of game experts and mental health professionals have unveiled Game Content Triggers Database. Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Can I Play That? The database serves as a catalog of all the problematic material within titles. Read more

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Game Developer

APRIL 15, 2024

Going viral.

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GamesIndustry.biz

APRIL 25, 2024

Facepunch Studios has received takedown notices from Nintendo and is currently in the process of removing all Garry's Mod content related to IP owned by the platform holder. The developer posted an update on Steam altering its community to the takedown notice, adding that all Nintendo-related workshop items will be removed.

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GamesIndustry.biz

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Consumer spending on virtual reality content reached $844 million in 2023. The figure represents a 10% decline year-on-year, according to a new report from analytic firm Omdia. Omdia attributed the dip to global inflationary pressures and the underperformance of headsets such as Meta Quest 3, PSVR2, and Pico 4. Read more

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Game Developer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Similar to Halo's Forge mode, Grounded's Playgrounds will let players make their own backyards and release them to the community.

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GamesIndustry.biz

JUNE 21, 2023

Twitch has introduced new content classification labels to replace its current system for mature content. Previously, streams only had one mature content toggle to turn on and off. The new labels aim at tagging the content more specifically and include the following: Read more

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PreMortem.Games

JUNE 12, 2023

Top image: Europa Universalis IV expansion, Lions of the North Downloadable content (DLC) has become an essential tool for game developers and publishers. It enhances the gameplay experience, provides additional content, and attracts new players. With the rise of live-service games, releasing constant new content has become crucial.

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GamesIndustry.biz

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Epic Games has announced a partnership with the International Age Rating Coalition (IARC) to rate all islands and other content published through Fortnite's Creative Mode. As with full games, the IARC will assign a rating from E for everyone to a maximum of Teen.

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Game Developer

JANUARY 2, 2024

"I believe that generative AI has the potential not only to reshape what we create, but also to fundamentally change the processes by which we create."

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GamesIndustry.biz

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Something Wicked Games announced that it has hired Will Shen as its new lead content designer. He joins the studio that has brought other games industry veterans such as Robert Land, Jessica Sliwinski, and Akil Hooper. Read more

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Indie DB

AUGUST 20, 2023

Loads of new and free content after finishing the map goal in this automation base-builder game!

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Game Developer

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Players who make and release Fortnite islands to be shared with the larger community will have to make sure it's secured an age rating from the IARC.

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GamesIndustry.biz

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Nintendo is putting the brakes on Mario Kart Tour, as the company announced the game will receive its final new content next month. From 10/02/2023 (Wed) on, tours will consist of content from tours that have appeared before. Mario Kart Tour's last content update will come four years after the game itself launched.

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Game Developer

JUNE 29, 2023

The company told one Steam developer it "cannot ship games for which the developer does not have all of the necessary rights."

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Game Errors

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

One such error is the PS4 cannot use the content error. When this occurs, players receive the following message: Cannot use the content. If you’ve encountered the PS4 cannot use the content error, don’t worry. What is PS4 cannot use the content error? How do I fix PS4 cannot use the content error?

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GamesIndustry.biz

MARCH 21, 2023

Players have been building their own content since the dawn of computer games, as seen in the many mods and game modes created from other titles. Some of the most impactful games in the world, such as Minecraft and Roblox, are almost entirely focused around this kind of content. Read more

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GamesIndustry.biz

JANUARY 30, 2023

of players would be "motivated" to pay for environmental content in games if it adds to the experience. When asked whether they would like to see environmental content in the games they play, the respondents replied "Yes, definitely" at 35.4%, and "Maybe, if it fits the game's universe/narrative" at 46%. That left 13.5%

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GamesIndustry.biz

JANUARY 3, 2023

An update in YouTube's moderation policies has reportedly led to increasing demonetisation of gaming content on the platform. Content creator RTGame has also shared his experience on Twitter , highlighting that the policy changes applied retroactively as well, demonetising several of his videos.

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Unity Blog

APRIL 24, 2023

Now in open beta, Unity User-Generated Content (UGC) is a comprehensive solution designed to help game developers empower players to become creators.

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Game Developer

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Free content update for Switch and mobile versions released, exciting addition of the DEUTZ-FAHR 6185 TTV confirmed.

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Game Developer

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The rain eases just long enough for the developers to share some plans for their hit roguelite city builder

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The GameDev Guru

DECEMBER 10, 2019

More than ever, I feel like cutting my content update iteration times by 90%. Do this by allowing your players to download your content on demand. It's Christmas time. Here's how you do this with Unity Addressables CDN.

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GamesIndustry.biz

MARCH 5, 2024

You can read all our South Africa Games Week articles on this page. Nyamakop, arguably one of the most well known studios within South Africa, was founded in 2016, initially as a business endeavour to turn a university project into a commercial game, which became 2018's Semblance. "We

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Deconstructor of Fun

MAY 31, 2023

E pic’s user-generated content (UGC) domination has required thousands of employees and 5 years of development but pays off with 40% of player game time and $350M generated from creator worlds. How did Fall Guys add User Generated Content mid-flight?

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Game Developer

JANUARY 25, 2023

Hardware revenue declined by 13 percent year-on-year.

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Cocos

JANUARY 27, 2024

Scrollview Content children are getting touch event even when scrollview is scrolling. anyone knows how to stop this please help. i want android scrollview like functionality to implement nested scrollview in my game. Version : 2.4.7

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Game Developer

MARCH 22, 2023

The Unreal Engine Marketplace, ArtStation Marketplace, Sketchfab, and Quixel Bridge will soon become "Fab."

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Cocos

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Scrollview Content children are getting touch event even when scrollview is scrolling. anyone knows how to stop this please help. i want android scrollview like functionality to implement nested scrollview in my game. Version : 2.4.7

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Lost Garden

JANUARY 3, 2021

As game budgets expand once more, the success of a title often depends on producing large amounts of high quality content. Mistakes setting up your content plans can easily result in panic, shipping delays, scope cuts, rework and crunch. Modern developers live on the content treadmill so we might […].

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GamesIndustry.biz

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Steel Media has announced that Craig Chapple has been appointed as head of content at PocketGamer.biz. If you have new appointments or transitions in your company that belong here, please send the names of the appointees, new role and company, and prior role and company to newhires@gamesindustry.biz. Read more

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Deconstructor of Fun

AUGUST 2, 2023

After a long wait, Google made its move with its latest Developers Blog post and new policies regarding blockchain-based content ! The former dedicates a separate post and policy for blockchain content while the latter just squeezes in a couple of new rules. The 8-month-long wait may seem really long.

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Game Errors

JUNE 13, 2023

Many Diablo 4 players in PS5 is getting can’t use this content error repeatedly. Why is PS5 saying can’t use this content while opening Diablo 4? also can be the reason why you are getting can’t use this content error. How do I fix Diablo 4 can’t use this content error on PS5? Re-install D4.

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Cocos

OCTOBER 19, 2023

For example, currently I want to create a button as scroll bar at the side of a scroll view, when user clicks the scroll bar button, I want to stop the content moving immediately. I tried: onButtonPressed(){ this.scrollView.content.stopAllActions(); } but seems not working.

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