Game Developer

MAY 7, 2024

Studios with both mocap and voice recording services aren't quite common, which now makes PTW a boon for London game devs.

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Game Developer

JANUARY 12, 2024

The system is currently invite-only but will enable selected devs to "self-schedule" the promotion.

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Game Developer

DECEMBER 14, 2023

With Fortnite now focusing on user-generated content, industry devs have formed Barnyard to get in on the trend.

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PreMortem.Games

APRIL 12, 2024

“Solo and tiny dev teams have a lot of superpowers, but we have some weaknesses too”, he explains. Here Below is an attempt to pool resources between small devs. You can be a solo dev, but you need the right partners to push your project forward.” I’m not a solo dev. Strategic partners are crucial.

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PreMortem.Games

OCTOBER 21, 2024

But now with stuff like Unreal Engine 5, it’s far more possible as a solo dev. But as a solo indie dev, I can take more risks. The Axis Unseen is launching 22 October 2024 on Steam or Epic Store The post Skyrim-dev Nate Purkeypile goes solo and makes heavy metal horror game The Axis Unseen appeared first on PreMortem Games.

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Game Developer

JANUARY 19, 2023

Inc describes its tool as a "generator of generators," that lets devs iterate on 2D art assets trained on their own art datasets.

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PreMortem.Games

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Solo devs have to be generalists, and that’s not for everyone”. I think this helps with keeping game dev burnout at bay.” The toll on your mental health can be quite high for solo devs. The post Solo dev Tomasz Kaye: “ChatGPT massively sped up the development of Axe Ghost” appeared first on PreMortem Games.

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Game Developer

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Other former ZA/UM staff and Disco Elysium writers have banded together to form Summer Eternal, an 'art collective/RPG studio' hoping to continue Elysium's legacy.

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Game Developer

MARCH 16, 2023

Devs have been sharing their thoughts on the deal with UK regulator the CMA, and have thrown some rather interesting opinions into the mixer.

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PreMortem.Games

OCTOBER 9, 2024

The toll on your mental health can be quite high for a solo dev. The post Solo dev Patrik Nagy on his game Backrooms Media “No amount of playtesting is ever enough” appeared first on PreMortem Games. How do you deal with that? “I I don’t really have a secret formula for dealing with mental health issues.

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Game Wisdom

OCTOBER 12, 2024

Sustainable Game Dev With Grey Alien Games Josh Bycer josh@game-wisdom.com width="560" height="314" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen" For this interview, I sat down with Grey Alien Games’ Jake Birkett and Helen Carmichael to talk about how the studio is doing and their thoughts on where the market is today.

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Game From Scratch

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

GameFromScratch.com Best of Synty POLYGON Game Dev Assets #3 There is a new Humble Bundle of interest to game developers, the Best of Synty POLYGON Game Dev Assets #3 Remix.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

MAY 1, 2024

The last dev snapshot for 4.3 before feature freeze is a big one after 6 weeks of work!

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Game Developer

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Airship Syndicate has made its second round of layoffs this year, while reaffirming its commitment to a revamp of Wayfinder and unannounced 'future projects.'

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Mircosoft Game Dev

MAY 10, 2023

So here's a second dev snapshot to test recent changes! We're well into the development phase for Godot 4.1, with a little less than a month left before we move to beta.

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GamesIndustry.biz

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Game Devs of Color Expo (GDoCExpo) has announced that its presentation will return for its ninth annual showcase. This year's show will be online from September 18 to September 21; submissions for panels, speakers, and games are now open. Read more

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Game Developer

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Days after shutting down Midwinter's 'Project T' and closing the studio, Behaviour Interactive has acquired another studio.

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GamesIndustry.biz

JANUARY 29, 2024

Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Days of the Devs has announced that it is now an independent nonprofit organization. It also has launched its first fundraising initiative, which aims to support venue fees, equipment, staffing, and video production. Read more

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Game Developer

OCTOBER 4, 2023

PICO, a leading VR brand with independent innovation and R&D creation capabilities, will kick off the 2023 PICO Dev Jam on 25th of Sep, its first-ever global challenge for emerging virtual reality developers

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GamesIndustry.biz

JULY 22, 2024

Three former Pixelberry devs have banded together to form Candlelight Games, a new studio dedicated to "heartfelt, character-centric narrative games". Co-founders Andrew Shvarts, Megan Schwarz, and Royal McGraw say they've "put together a dream team of Pixelberry alums who are dedicated to making games that surprise and delight". "I’m

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PreMortem.Games

MARCH 20, 2024

Solo dev Tuomas Auronen , operating under the name Redbeak Games , looks pretty relieved three days after the launch of his game Mortal Glory 2. The toll on your mental health can be quite high for solo devs. Especially since he recently became a father. How do you deal with that? “I

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Game Developer

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The cash has been handed out to devs working on projects with a budget of less than $500,000.

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PreMortem.Games

JULY 23, 2024

Despite being a solo dev all that time, he never really struggled with his motivation. “I I don’t think I could do the whole solo dev thing again – it’s just too stressful and too much work. Jordan Mochi has been working on his debut game Conscript for 6 years under the name of Catchweight Studio.

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PreMortem.Games

JULY 29, 2024

Working in Mixed Reality, I met many ex game devs and artists, who I learned from and was greatly inspired by. Although we weren’t making games, the tech for Mixed Reality was identical to making games, so I picked up a lot of technical ability with Unity, game dev, shaders and more.” It’s made a huge difference.

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PreMortem.Games

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The Hanover, Germany based solo dev describes his creative process as ‘a mix of perfectionism and empathy’. The post Solo dev Feryaz Beer’s debut Super Fantasy Kingdom “A weird mashup of genres” appeared first on PreMortem Games. Beer has been learning some valuable lessons along the way.

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GamesIndustry.biz

JUNE 7, 2024

Some devs don't really get the chance they deserve so we thought we could help out a bit." Entitled Outersloth, the project was announced on stage during today's Summer Game Fest Opening Showcase, where the studio said it wanted to share the success it has enjoyed with Among Us by funding other indie developers' games. Read more

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Game From Scratch

AUGUST 5, 2024

GameFromScratch.com Deluxe Dev Dreams 3D Unreal Engine & Unity Humble Bundle The Deluxe Dev Dreams 3D Unreal Engine & Unity Mega Bundle Humble Bundle is a collection of 4000+ high quality assets by Meshingun Studio.

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Game From Scratch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

GameFromScratch.com Visual Studio Code C# Dev Kit and Unity Tools Microsoft recently announced they are killing off Visual Studio for Mac and the replacement is clearly the C# Dev Kit and updated Unity extension for Visual Studio Code.

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Game Developer

AUGUST 27, 2024

The Greedfall studio workers claim management refused to hear calls to improve its culture and alleviate working conditions that've caused burnouts and departures.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

OCTOBER 3, 2023

dev snapshot before we enter the beta phase, and it's absolutely feature-packed!

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Game Developer

JANUARY 26, 2023

Devs weigh in on the uptick in harassment aimed at creators.

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Game Developer

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund wants to grow its games presence with an eye toward Japanese studios like Nintendo and Capcom.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

MAY 25, 2023

and this dev snapshot aims to give you as many new features to test as possible. The end of May means the approach of the feature freeze for Godot 4.1,

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Mircosoft Game Dev

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

dev snapshot brings improvements to Android plugin API, the Tilemap editor, and, well, practically everything else — making it ready for beta testing next month. Penultimate 4.2

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Game From Scratch

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

GameFromScratch.com Best of POLYGON Game Dev Assets By Synty Humble Bundle There is a new Humble Bundle for game developers, the Best of POLYGON Game Dev Assets by Synty bundle.

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Game Developer

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The actors' union will reenter discussions with major studios like Formosa, Disney, and WB Games starting October 23.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

DECEMBER 21, 2023

release with its first dev snapshot! We're ending the year with an early sneak peak at the upcoming Godot 4.3

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