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

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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Game Developer

APRIL 16, 2024

With so many games fighting for players' attention and interest losing out over time, time sink games are at risk of eventually losing steam.

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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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Mircosoft Game Dev

MARCH 15, 2024

Sneaking one more dev release in for testing before the team heads to GDC!

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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

APRIL 11, 2024

Unity's Runtime Fee debacle cost it the trust of several indie developers, and led to Slay the Spire 2 being made in Godot.

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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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Game Developer

APRIL 12, 2024

Avalanche Studios CEO Stefanía Halldórsdóttir said the bargaining agreements help the studio "[become] one of the best workplaces in the games industry."

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Mircosoft Game Dev

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

dev release means that many more fixes and improvements are on their way!

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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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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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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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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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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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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

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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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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Game Developer

APRIL 10, 2024

Under Miniclip, things will be business as usual at FuturLab, with no shakeups expected to take place.

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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

JANUARY 30, 2024

"It's been five months since the closure of Volition, but I'm grateful to post that a group of us have re-formed as Shapeshifter Games." "

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Game Developer

JANUARY 26, 2023

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

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PreMortem.Games

JANUARY 8, 2024

With the game now announced for a 2024-release, the part time solo dev is motivated to finish the game. I drastically underestimated just how much time Marketing would take The toll on your mental health can be quite high as a solo dev. “Burnout is a very real threat to solo-developers”, he says. How do you deal with that?

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Indie DB

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Our very first dev blog with more to follow. Hope you like it :) The first dev blog focus on creatures and building.

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Game Errors

APRIL 4, 2024

One such issue that has been a thorn in players’ sides is the MW3 Dev Error 5433, especially within the game’s zombie mode. What is Dev error 5433 in Modern Warfare 3? Dev Error 5433 in Modern Warfare 3 typically indicates an issue within the game’s system that prevents it from operating correctly.

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Game Developer

MARCH 22, 2024

The hero shooter's tumultuous state is now further complicated by the lack of bonus compesnation for those who helped get it out the door.

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PreMortem.Games

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

On Twitter , she’s known to her 13K+ followers as ‘dev on a boat’. I went to school twice for game dev, both times did not work out. The post Solo dev Lente lives and works on a boat and that shows in her game Spilled! Growing up living on a ship made a profound impression on her, leading her to buy an old boat for herself.

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Game Developer

APRIL 12, 2024

Freelance game writer and narrative designer Nessa Cannon wants devs to know they can craft meaningful narrative choices without overscoping.

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PreMortem.Games

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

I made a few J2ME games as a solo dev and also collaborated on a couple with another solo dev -which did ok- but I mostly got by with contract work.” I saw someone else mention a work life balance and being a solo dev can become all consuming. For now the journey feels like it’s come to an end as a solo dev.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Progressing steadily towards the beta stage, the fourth dev snapshot brings a lot of improvements all around.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

AUGUST 11, 2023

This third dev snapshot features a lot of improvements to C# and rendering. One month into the release cycle for Godot 4.2, things are well under way.

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Game Developer

JANUARY 20, 2023

Devs weigh in on the potential impact of M&A activity.

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Game Developer

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Dev diary video explains a lot about this "atmospheric adventure"

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Game Developer

MARCH 1, 2024

CEO Koen Deetman says the cuts come after trying to prevent them from hitting the staff 'as long as humanly possible.'

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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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PreMortem.Games

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

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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Game Errors

APRIL 9, 2024

However, the gaming experience can sometimes be ruined by various errors, one of which is the notorious Dev Error 12502. In this guide, we’ll explore what Dev Error 12502 is and provide you with reliable methods to get you back into the action as swiftly as possible. What is Dev Error 12502 in MW3? Update the game 2.

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