OPM Jobs

APRIL 13, 2023

There are so many games industry events out there to choose from. Are you looking to network with other devs or searching for advice on getting into the industry? Even if you’re just looking for a casual event where you can have fun and meet some like-minded games industry folk there is an industry event out there for you.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JULY 27, 2021

Editor: Improve the editor feature profiles UX ( GH-49643 ). Editor: Improve the UI/UX of the Export Template Manager dialog ( GH-50531 ). Input: Fix game controllers ignoring the last listed button ( GH-48934 ). The download links for dev snapshots are not featured on the Download page to avoid confusion for new users.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

AUGUST 6, 2021

Editor: Improve the editor feature profiles UX ( GH-49643 ). Editor: Improve the UI/UX of the Export Template Manager dialog ( GH-50531 ). Input: Fix game controllers ignoring the last listed button ( GH-48934 ). The download links for dev snapshots are not featured on the Download page to avoid confusion for new users.

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Brand Game Development

JUNE 18, 2018

Board game conventions are the flashiest events in board gaming. It should come as no surprise that many game creators go to conventions to pick up customers. Need help on your board game? Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators. You can buy it here now. DreamHack too.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

APRIL 19, 2020

GLES2 batching is enabled by default both in-game and in the editor. Files: Improve UX of drive letters ( GH-36639 ). The download links for dev snapshots are not featured on the Download page to avoid confusion for new users. As the GLES3 renderer is being deprecated by Vulkan in Godot 4.0, Editor translation updates.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

AUGUST 19, 2021

Editor: Improve the editor feature profiles UX ( GH-49643 ). Editor: Improve the UI/UX of the Export Template Manager dialog ( GH-50531 ). Input: Fix game controllers ignoring the last listed button ( GH-48934 ). The download links for dev snapshots are not featured on the Download page to avoid confusion for new users.

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Ask a Game Dev

JUNE 30, 2023

When I say depth, I mean “pick a specialty” - systems design, combat design, level design, UX design, technical design, etc. Similarly, breadth is your knowledge of different areas of game design. Short questions: Ask a Game Dev on Twitter Long questions: Ask a Game Dev on Tumblr

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Mircosoft Game Dev

MAY 7, 2020

GLES2 batching is enabled by default both in-game and in the editor. C#: Allow debugging exported games ( GH-38115 ). Files: Improve UX of drive letters ( GH-36639 ). GDScript: Fix leaked objects when game ends with yields in progress ( GH-38288 ). As the GLES3 renderer is being deprecated by Vulkan in Godot 4.0,

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Mircosoft Game Dev

MAY 22, 2020

GLES2 batching is enabled by default both in-game and in the editor. C#: Allow debugging exported games ( GH-38115 ). Files: Improve UX of drive letters ( GH-36639 ). GDScript: Fix leaked objects when game ends with yields in progress ( GH-38288 ). As the GLES3 renderer is being deprecated by Vulkan in Godot 4.0,

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JUNE 5, 2020

GLES2 batching is enabled by default both in-game and in the editor. C#: Allow debugging exported games ( GH-38115 ). Files: Improve UX of drive letters ( GH-36639 ). GDScript: Fix leaked objects when game ends with yields in progress ( GH-38288 ). As the GLES3 renderer is being deprecated by Vulkan in Godot 4.0,

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iXie gaming

JANUARY 11, 2023

A solid game outsourcing partnership is reason enough to see your project as 50% complete. In a competitive game, players’ initial focus is on the visual component. Working with an established game art outsourcing firm with a solid track record alleviates any worry about deadlines or allocating internal resources.

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Ask a Game Dev

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Leadership Executive Producer (aka Game Director ) - The mastermind in charge of the entire project. Environment Artist : Models, textures, and places the stuff in the game levels. Cinematic Designer : [T akes the storyboards and transforms them into the animations, shots, and dialogue of the actual game ].

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Moonmana

JULY 4, 2022

So what are the top game development trends in the current year? What to Expect in Game Development? To estimate the industry and the whole game development future is not an easy task, as life is truly unpredictable. Respectively, they had to occupy themselves, very often with something interacting and digital, like games.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

For the same reason, it can call for support from a resource few games can – the industry devoted to building the future it depicts, that being the space industry. Moonwards gives them a place to express those visions, but they will need help from game developers interested in providing the tools they need to do so in a game environment.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

x branch to develop and publish their games today , so it's important for us to keep giving Godot 3 users an improved gamedev experience. As such, most of the focus was on implementing missing features or bugfixes which are critical for publishing 2D and 3D games with Godot 3, and on making the existing features more optimized and reliable.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

OCTOBER 14, 2022

See this demonstration made by MewPurPur : Improved ColorPicker UX ( GH-62910 ). The second part of her work has just been merged, and should significantly improve the ColorPicker’s UX. GUI: Improve ColorPicker UX ( GH-62910 ). You can read more about it in the GSoC 2022 progress report. NET 6 build (C#, GDScript, GDExtension).

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Mircosoft Game Dev

OCTOBER 14, 2022

See this demonstration made by MewPurPur : Improved ColorPicker UX ( GH-62910 ). The second part of her work has just been merged, and should significantly improve the ColorPicker's UX. GUI: Improve ColorPicker UX ( GH-62910 ). You can read more about it in the GSoC 2022 progress report. NET 6 build (C#, GDScript, GDExtension).

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Game Wisdom

OCTOBER 25, 2023

How to Get GUI Design Josh Bycer josh@game-wisdom.com width="560" height="314" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen" For this critical thought, we’re back on the subject of GUI design, and some basic lessons on how to make your complicated-to-play game, a little easier for someone to learn.…

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Radiator Blog

MAY 5, 2021

and my notes are obviously going to spoil some of the game's structure, but all these spoilers are pretty vague and anyway I don't name any names. WE SHOULD ALL DO THIS / STEAL THIS: Dev-owned wiki. The dev team "SureAI" operates the official Endreal strategy guide and lore wiki. Anyway, here's my notes. Sit and listen.

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Ask a Game Dev

AUGUST 3, 2023

If he wants a career in AAA games, he will need specialized expertise. That might mean working on combat, quests, cinematics, narrative, itemization, UX, enemies, levels/environments, or any of a number of other specialties. At the very least he'll need to create his own assets and/or write his own code.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JUNE 10, 2020

We also discussed a proposal to further clean up the documentation and clearly separate more game-specific tutorials, as well as having a clearer way to link to content generated by our community. Hiring a generalist contributor for editor UX and web dev. Accessibility work package.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Editor: Improve the editor feature profiles UX ( GH-49643 ). Editor: Improve the UI/UX of the Export Template Manager dialog ( GH-50531 ). Input: Fix game controllers ignoring the last listed button ( GH-48934 ). Editor: Improve 2D editor zoom logic ( GH-50490 , GH-50499 ). Editor: Improve FileSystem dock sorting ( GH-50565 ).

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Mircosoft Game Dev

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Editor: Improve the editor feature profiles UX ( GH-49643 ). Editor: Improve the UI/UX of the Export Template Manager dialog ( GH-50531 ). Input: Fix game controllers ignoring the last listed button ( GH-48934 ). The download links for dev snapshots are not featured on the Download page to avoid confusion for new users.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JUNE 22, 2020

GLES2 batching is enabled by default both in-game and in the editor. C#: Allow debugging exported games ( GH-38115 ). Files: Improve UX of drive letters ( GH-36639 ). GDScript: Fix leaked objects when game ends with yields in progress ( GH-38288 ). Editor: Allow duplicating files when holding Control ( GH-39307 ).

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JUNE 18, 2020

GLES2 batching is enabled by default both in-game and in the editor. C#: Allow debugging exported games ( GH-38115 ). Files: Improve UX of drive letters ( GH-36639 ). GDScript: Fix leaked objects when game ends with yields in progress ( GH-38288 ). Editor: Allow duplicating files when holding Control ( GH-39307 ).

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JUNE 12, 2020

GLES2 batching is enabled by default both in-game and in the editor. C#: Allow debugging exported games ( GH-38115 ). Files: Improve UX of drive letters ( GH-36639 ). GDScript: Fix leaked objects when game ends with yields in progress ( GH-38288 ). GDNative: Fix Variant size on 32-bit platforms ( GH-38799 ). Godot 3.2.2

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Ask a Game Dev

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

You know how achievements often require a bunch of very seemingly-arbitrary conditions to meet, like visiting Calendar Man at several major holidays in one of the Batman Arkham games? I think most players don't really understand how much tracking we do for UI/UX.

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Game Dev Unchained

JUNE 27, 2023

Virtual Reality’s Second Surge As the first decade of commercial virtual reality (VR) draws to a close, we caught up with seasoned game developer, Alex Silkin , to discuss the twists, turns, and future of the VR and augmented reality (AR) industry.

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Grid Sage Games

MAY 8, 2022

Recently a player asked me a question regarding my game balance philosophy, and while I can often respond to queries by pointing to some previous article, despite all my writing and no doubt occasionally touching on related topics, I had yet to explicitly do any sort of summary of the philosophy behind my gamedev work. Difficulty.

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Ask a Game Dev

JANUARY 23, 2024

Whenever I do solo dev work, the feature that always takes the longest and tends to require the most work to get something playable by actual players is the UI. Whenever I build support into a game for different characters, cars, tracks, loadouts, etc.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JUNE 26, 2020

stable branch in January 2020 as a major update to our free and open source game engine. You can join the translation effort on Weblate and help bring high quality localized documentation to game developers all over the world! C#: Allow debugging exported games ( GH-38115 ). Files: Improve UX of drive letters ( GH-36639 ).

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JULY 17, 2019

Repositories: Godot's framework for VCS integration: Dev: [link]. Since Godot is gradually entering the competitive market, dominated by only a handful of fully featured engines, it is only intuitive that it should support Godot game developers with a strong version control integration from within the editor. Introduction.

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Greenheart Games

AUGUST 30, 2018

It’s been five whole years since Game Dev Tycoon released on Steam. Time for a brief illustrated trip through the game’s history. Back in 2011, my brother Daniel and I (we are both software developers) decided that we wanted to try to make a game. This is what the game looked like as a prototype.

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Grid Sage Games

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Anyway, to the issue at hand, hopefully with a larger map view Cogmind will be able to appeal to enough additional people who are otherwise okay with the rest of the game--I know there are some out there, and it’ll be better for revenue going forward! It must be done. It will be done :) It’s time to experiment! But it did work!

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Mircosoft Game Dev

APRIL 21, 2021

x branch to develop and publish their games today , so it's important for us to keep giving Godot 3 users an improved gamedev experience. As such, most of the focus was on implementing missing features or bugfixes which are critical for publishing 2D and 3D games with Godot 3, and on making the existing features more optimized and reliable.

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Radiator Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

I've written previously about murder in Skyrim , epic Skyrim fan game Enderal , and a very bushy Skyrim mod called The Forgotten City. From a game dev perspective, it's been fascinating to play. In this post, I compare and contrast the original and this modern remake from a dev / design perspective. Or maybe it wouldn't?

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Mircosoft Game Dev

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Editor: Improve the editor feature profiles UX ( GH-49643 ). Editor: Improve the UI/UX of the Export Template Manager dialog ( GH-50531 ). Input: Fix game controllers ignoring the last listed button ( GH-48934 ). Editor: Improve 2D editor zoom logic ( GH-50490 , GH-50499 ). Editor: Improve FileSystem dock sorting ( GH-50565 ).

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