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Newzoo’s latest report: Almost 9 in 10 gamers spend money on in-game items

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These emerging players are at the forefront of consuming game-related content alongside their active involvement, emphasizing the growing trend of watching gaming-related media alongside playing. More than one platform Almost half of all gamers actively play on more than one platform.

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The Hunger Games for User Generated Content: Case Fall Guys

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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. This likely sets them behind their mobile competitors who would have fewer challenges crossing over onto consoles.

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AWS for Games debuts Guide to Generative AI for Game Developers, and more at GDC 2024

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In addition to showcasing its latest technology for cloud-based game development, Amazon Web Services (AWS) for Games highlighted several generative AI advancements and resources for developers, including the 2024 AWS Guide to Generative AI for Game Developers.

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Shaping the Future of Graphics with NVIDIA Technologies in Unreal Engine 5

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Evolving from its state-of-the-art use in game engines into a multitude of industries, creators can deliver cutting-edge content, interactive experiences, and immersive virtual worlds. NVIDIA strives to simplify adoption of our technologies for developers to get hands on with leading-edge RTX technologies. Courtesy of edstudios.

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2023: Year in Retrospect for the Gaming Industry

iXie gaming

Growth in Cross-platform Gaming Cross-platform games have become more popular than ever. One out of four gamers play cross-platform as of 2023. Well, this implies that developers have had to work more on cross-platform games, ensuring they deliver seamless cross-platform experiences.

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Why 70% of Developers Prefer Unity for Mobile Game Development 

iXie gaming

Cross-Platform Compatibility Cross-platform gameplay is one of the biggest game development trends of 2023. So, game developers must seek mobile game engines that support cross-platform development. As a result, they can make informed decisions to improve their game content. Let’s find out.

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Top Unreal Game Development Companies in 2024

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From strategy development, content creation, coding to testing, the development process reflects on the successful delivery of the game. Advanced technologies like AI, cloud computing, IoT , AR , VR , 3D reconstruction , and blockchain are used to create real-time 2D and 3D architectural visualizations that replicate real-world environments.