Logic Simplified

APRIL 1, 2024

From strategy development, content creation, coding to testing, the development process reflects on the successful delivery of the game. Data Protection An important factor to consider when looking for a game development company is data protection. Research: Research is important to the game design process.

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iXie gaming

MARCH 22, 2024

Therefore, game developers have had to embrace modern tactics to succeed and continuously improve their game’s performance and design. Mobile game analytics solution has emerged as an indispensable ally in this pursuit. The primary goal of mobile game analytics is to improve player experience. Let’s find out.

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iXie gaming

MARCH 22, 2024

Therefore, game developers have had to embrace modern tactics to succeed and continuously improve their game’s performance and design. Mobile game analytics solution has emerged as an indispensable ally in this pursuit. The primary goal of mobile game analytics is to improve player experience. Let’s find out.

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Logic Simplified

OCTOBER 31, 2023

When creating a game, game app developers analyze player behavior to improve their interactive scenarios, by identifying what works and what doesn't for the players in a game. This is done to refine the game design and create a more enjoyable experience for their audience.

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Brand Game Development

JUNE 8, 2020

Game Design Principles & Finding An Audience. At this point, many game designers will balk at the idea of doing market research. Game designers market without even meaning to when they design their games. Game designers tend to play a lot of games and interact with a lot of gamers.

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PreMortem.Games

APRIL 13, 2023

Based on her research into avatars she created a tool to turn 2D photographic data into 3D fully rigged and animatable digital characters. In the following years the tool evolved through optimization and machine learning into a full AI-enabled character creator platform for game designers.

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iHobo

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Over the next few months, I'm going to write a little about each of these motives and how to apply knowledge of these motivations to your game design process - but first, it's probably worth explaining how this model came about. There was clearly a limit to how far this method could go.

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Tom Francis

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

They’re kind of ‘numbers you can see’ I’d like to use the term in game design to mean specifically that: numbers you can see. That visual, spatial, intuitive sense data is more immediate, more memorable, and easier to compare than a dry number. or -2, is not natural.

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Logic Simplified

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The Demand for Multiplayer Games There is a great demand for multiplayer games and it is the tech experts, creative thinkers, and game designers who have made them what they are today. Let’s elaborate on how multiplayer game design isn’t as simple as just throwing together some mechanics and calling it a day.

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Brand Game Development

APRIL 13, 2020

However, for a publisher or designer seeking to make their own games, there are trends that can be followed! Need help on your board game? Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators. How I Gathered Data on Favorite Board Game Components. How I Cleaned Up the Data.

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Logic Simplified

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

This is very useful for game architects and game designers to make a stunning presentation of the materials they intend to use in the construction. Thus, with Unreal Engine, we can visualize, analyze, and model real-time data to understand it and make better use of it.

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iXie gaming

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

PlayStation game testers provide detailed feedback on the gameplay, controls, game balance, and user interface, helping improve the final product. Therefore, you must familiarize yourself with the game design documents and understand the intended gameplay mechanics.

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iXie gaming

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

This content may include synthetic data, audio, video, text, and imagery. Generative AI models can produce high-quality content depending on the data they were trained on. Imagine being able to create a game by simply inputting a few prompts. That would not only save time but also revolutionize game development.

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iXie gaming

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

These adjustments touch upon various facets such as gameplay, user interface, and overall game design. While most of the decisions are made from within the confines of the development studio itself, developers place considerable importance on a specific form of game testing to gather invaluable insights.

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iXie gaming

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

As a result, it enables eSports fans to watch competitive play across any device or location. AI technology is applied to different aspects of eSports games, including data science and player performance analytics. Also, it is used for data visualization and predictive modeling in eSports games.

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Game Design Aspect

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

In this article, game designer Sande Chen reports on research findings regarding remote learning during the pandemic. As the parent of little ones and an expert in educational games, I welcomed the opportunity to hear the latest research from Patricia K. However, a bright spot occurred with a change in methodology.

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iXie gaming

MAY 24, 2023

Moreover, AI algorithms analyze vast amounts of data, including player behavior and preferences, to create personalized and adaptive gaming experiences. AI-driven tools generate dynamic content, adapt game mechanics, and customize aesthetics, resulting in more engaging gameplay and new storytelling possibilities.

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Ask a Game Dev

JULY 28, 2023

It helps if you reframe what you think of as a "card" as, instead, a collection of individual costs, effects, and data. For each card type, there's a batch of type-specific data - monsters have a star level, attack power, defense power, subtype(s), element type, and possible effects (e.g.

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Grumpy Gamer

JANUARY 16, 2018

game design aspect of the month. Zen of Design. Feels like Game Dev blogs aren't updated as much as programming blogs. Not sure what that means, so let's go with game designers are lazy. Like any good scientist, I'll make the data fit. Currently, I follow: Fortress of Doors. INTELLIGENT ARTIFICE.

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Brand Game Development

OCTOBER 22, 2018

After it, you can hope to passively sell your game and reap the rewards in the form of sales. You could also use your success to launch multiple games, building a company in the process. Alternatively, you could dedicate yourself to game design, picking up 5-10% on every game you design for different companies.

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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. Studying CS gives you the flexibility to work in many technologically focused fields, including gaming. Computer science in gaming will help you develop games.

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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. You can always do more outreach, but I wound up working with the super cool people behind Board Game Design Lab and We’re Not Wizards. I never used market data to validate this game. Use that data!

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Real Programming

JANUARY 29, 2024

Mistakes” in coding provide important data because it tells programmers what not to do. Jobs Finally, knowing how to code opens the door to countless jobs, including in fields adjacent to video game design or programming. The video game industry is now worth more than the film and music industry combined!

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Deconstructor of Fun

AUGUST 25, 2019

Despite being launched only 3 year ago, SuperScale has partnered with several developers and scaled multiple games onto top of the charts around the World. Is there a set of data points that would inform a developer or a publisher of the potential of a game to become successful? SuperScale lives and breaths data.

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Ask a Game Dev

MARCH 2, 2023

Needs to reach the goal ALT UI Art - New UI screens weapon inheritance overview, donor weapon selection, receiving weapon selection, weapon diagrams and highlights UI Engineering - new screen flow from weapon modification station: confirmation dialog, weapon inheritance overview, donor weapon selection, receiving weapon selection UI Engineering - means (..)

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Brand Game Development

APRIL 24, 2017

Board Game Geek is the online mecca for board gamers. It’s extraordinarily popular and an immense repository of all the board game data you can imagine. I cannot overstate the importance of Board Game Geek to the board game community. I could go into the nuances of Board Game Geek as a social system.

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The Knights of Unity

JUNE 15, 2020

In short: it is used to measure the value of your game and assess the profitability of investment. One of the mistakes made by developers, game designers or analysts is, as Google mentioned on their blog, not including all revenue sources in their LTV calculations. LTV for Segment Using Historical Data. Overview .

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PreMortem.Games

JULY 17, 2023

This is a completely different beast from a shooter.” “ Mordhau at its core has always been about melee combat”, says Jonathan Dunn, Game Designer at Triternion. We couldn’t break the PC version as they share a common data source, which is important for our build process. Completely in control of every movement and strike.

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iXie gaming

OCTOBER 3, 2023

During this process, testers analyze the game design of related games, identify their respective pros and cons, and give a general improvement strategy. It assesses a particular service or feature of a game by setting multiple data values and variables to the game and running it in the runtime environment.

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Grid Sage Games

MAY 8, 2022

That’s just the core mechanic, and about the smallest vision you can have (which is actually what I recommend when starting to build a roguelike ), though even then my vision included an immersive interface and using sensor data to help navigate a living world occupied by both hostile and non-hostile robots. Cogmind 7DRL!

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Game Analytics

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Building hyper-casual games is a great way to get into game development. With their short cycles and simple gameplay, crafting a hyper-casual title means you can learn important skills across game design and monetisation, which you’ll need for success in the mobile games industry. How to make money.

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Big Games

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Here are some of the essential tips that you need to consider that will help you out: Learn the Basics You must start with a strong foundation in programming fundamentals such as data types, control structures, and variables. When you gain confidence and experience, you can tackle more complex game ideas.

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PreMortem.Games

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Unlike the film and music industry, there remains a dire absence of ways for young talent to enter the games industry. After completing a game design course, there simply isn’t an active effort among publishers to go and recruit people. First, reduces on-ramps even further.

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iXie gaming

MAY 24, 2023

Without strong retention strategies, players may quickly lose interest and move on to the next game. Therefore, hyper-casual game developers need to prioritize user retention in their game design and marketing strategies to ensure continued success.

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Brand Game Development

AUGUST 5, 2019

The Early Design. An extremely talented new designer, Ryan Langewisch, won a 48-hour board game design contest. We very quickly had empirical data that suggested that a certain subset of board gamers loved the art. When your product feels tailor-made for audience, we call that product-market fit. Late Development.

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SOVEREIGN MOON

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Similarly, I’ve designed this specifically for non-programmers. Words like “typed data”, “variable” or “function” are thrown around without having the user understand conceptually what those words mean. So I’ve designed this tutorial to be as beginner friendly as possible by not making any language assumptions.

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Grid Sage Games

DECEMBER 3, 2022

On reviewing the data I’m happy to see that my game-to-non-game-stuff work ratio has continued in my preferred direction (I shared a graph and more info about this trend back in the 2020 review ), so more working on the game itself and less community-facing marketing-type stuff.

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