PreMortem.Games

JUNE 30, 2023

Kiro’o Games is an ambitious game development company based in Yaounde, Cameroon. It was during those moments, captivated by the epic boss fights and voice acting in Final Fantasy 7, that Madiba’s deep love for video games was ignited. This is his story. These are some of his fondest childhood memories.

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Ask a Game Dev

MARCH 3, 2023

I think “the developers vision, as talked about by game hobbyists” usually means whatever the particular game hobbyist likes or believes in most. This oversimplified fantasy is where the imagined “developers’ vision” idea usually comes from. ALT In reality, the developer vision for the game necessarily changes because it has to.

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Sirlin

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Yomi was "a fighting game in card form" that I made before making the actual fighting game Fantasy Strike. Now, Yomi 2 is a re-imagining of that fighting-card-game concept. It's very expensive to develop, and I've really gone far beyond my ability to fund it already.

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Brand Game Development

JUNE 24, 2019

You are a fantasy monster trying to sate your insatiable appetite. As you and your fellow monsters toss around the village king, you attract a steady buffet of adventurers who try – poorly – to put up a fight! Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators. After playing, I agreed.

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Brand Game Development

OCTOBER 28, 2019

As the name suggests, Everdell has a fantasy setting, and is indeed named for a charming valley within the game’s world. Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators. Cute fantasy themes go a long way. The shared lineage between science fiction and fantasy is on full display there.

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PreMortem.Games

JULY 12, 2023

With graphics that wouldn’t look out of place in a Dreamworks animated movie and sword fighting action that would make Zorro blush. The developers of Fireplace Games made an early prototype of the game while still in school, but are now well on their way to release it as a full-fledged game.

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Game Errors

APRIL 7, 2023

It takes place in a fantasy-themed world and presents the gameplay through a third-person viewpoint. The developers receive critical acclaim with the praise for introducing the smooth fantasy setting and the evolution of the Souls Formula. Furthermore, keep in mind that you can’t craft when fighting enemies.

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The Bottom Feeder

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Wayyyy back in the 70s and 80s, science fiction/fantasy/superhero content hadn't completely taken over the culture yet. You can turn on the tap and choose from 73 different flavors of Medieval Fantasy Content. But there was no political obligation to like or hate Generic Fantasy Product made by a Trillion Dollar Global Conglomerate.

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Game Refinery

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

For mobile game developers, collaboration events are an opportunity to engage lapsed players, increase retention rates, add new content and boost monetization. Developed by Netease, Vikingard is a casual simulation RPG set in the Viking era. The best in-game collaboration events are often mutually beneficial.

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Game Designing

APRIL 16, 2022

The developers were able to combine the best of the two previous versions of Castlevania in this game, creating an icon for the ages. Final Fantasy VI Advance. Some would argue that this version of Final Fantasy was the absolute best, at least within the confines of the two-dimensional world. Final Fantasy Tactics Advance.

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Game Daily

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

IGN has a useful interview with Mackey McCandlish , who was one of the instrumental developers in the early years of the franchise, when the series found its footing. Relevant to all times, he also talks about the power of external cultural issues for developers who are seeking to tap into mainstream zeitgeist.

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Keith Burgun

MARCH 13, 2024

There are almost never fights in town – you are almost always entirely safe in town. I’m playing through Final Fantasy VII Rebirth now (which I am loving) and it’s very clear in that game, whether you are in Outside , Dungeon or Town , pretty much at all times.

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Sirlin

JUNE 13, 2015

I want to show you some of what I'm working (Codex, Flowchart, and a Fighting game) and tell you about Patreon. During Pandante development, I posted dozens of versions of the game board, cards, rules, etc. Right now, in addition to my podcasts, I have three main game development projects in the works. Instead.it's fun.

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Big Games

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Let’s explore the Top 10 Mobile Game Development without wasting your precious time! Uncharted – Legacy of Thieves Collection Uncharted – Legacy of Thieves Collection, developed by Naughty Dog and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment, brings the beloved Uncharted series to Android devices.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

JUNE 29, 2021

Hello, dear friends and fantasy aficionados. This is the place where we bring you a monthly peek into the development process for 3D dark fantasy ARPG Kristala, an indie game developed using Unreal Engine 4 by women-lead Astral Clocktower Studios. Thanks for tuning in to another exciting issue of the Kristala dev blog!

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Filmustage

MARCH 11, 2022

Moreover we're still developing our product no matter what, so be sure to try out the new custom category feature. Man has been fighting against nature all his life by building new cities and factories, but sooner or later everything old is swallowed up by nature. Disasters We fear what we cannot control, and that is nature.

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iXie gaming

MAY 26, 2023

In the game, players must fight off zombies. It’s a popular game that immerses players in a fantasy world where they can fight their way to victory. Whether you’re a fan of puzzle-solving or just want to experience a new world, Moss is sure to provide an enjoyable and memorable experience.

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Rampant Games

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Thanks to a crazy head engineer with a god complex, ten thousand players are now playing an ultra-realistic fantasy game in a virtual world with real-world stakes. This would be an absolute win (but a budgetary nightmare as a developer). Otherwise, boss fights will be followed by vomit-fests from all but the most jaded VR players.

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Game Errors

APRIL 26, 2023

The spin-offs that came out in the 10s were crazy – players traveled from a retro fantasy world to the Stone Age and from there to the post-apocalypse. As the developers say, Far Cry 6 is a story about revolution. The developers studied the music of Cuba, the culture, and history of the Liberty Island.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

AUGUST 31, 2021

You just left reality and fell into a portal to the fantasy world of Ailur, the fictional planet that serves as the setting for 3D Dark Fantasy ARPG Kristala—an indie game developed by women-owned independent game studio, Astral Clocktower Studios (hey, that's us!). Welcome, beautiful creatures! Kristala at Play NYC 2021.

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Sirlin

JULY 25, 2019

Fantasy Strike is available now on Nintendo Switch , PlayStation 4 , and Steam (Windows / Mac / Linux). I’m aware that this is a subjective claim, that people will be skeptical, and rightly so because so many other fighting have done a questionable job with “accessibility.” Innovation can come in many different flavors.

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Game Refinery

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Tower of Fantasy was launched in the global markets in August 2022, luring players to the game with its “Genshin with an MMO experience” headlines. Tower of Fantasy is a new MMORPG developed by Hotta Studio and published by Perfect World and Level Infinite. The open-world of Tower of Fantasy.

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Moonmana

APRIL 7, 2023

Unity versus Unreal – this seems to be an ever-lasting battle in the game development world. The game development industry is booming, and it’s impossible not to notice how quickly it’s expanding. The immersive worlds game developers craft will get players hooked and keep them coming back for more. What is Unreal?

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OPM Jobs

MARCH 31, 2023

We all remember the times where the focus of most AAA game studios seemed to be to fulfil the fantasies of cis men. How Can Developers Embrace the Trans Gaming Community? Developer Maddy Thorson wrote main character Madeleine based on her own perspective dealing with her mental health. ” – GLAAD director Nick Adams.

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Sirlin

MARCH 20, 2016

The fourth Fantasy Strike Expo will take place June 3rd-5th 2016 near the San Francisco airport. It's a tournament series and casual play event showcasing the Fantasy Strike video game and tabletop games. Come compete, watch, and make new friends with other Fantasy Strikers. Discuss Fantasy Strike Expo on the forums.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JULY 10, 2022

Lilith, the developer, probably seeks to introduce Turn-Based CCG-RPG to Gen-Z players through this work. With the purpose of vadaliting it, Lilith tries to establish a sustainable/scalable business model of game development and publishing, as well as build up an even more diversified portfolio. Rougelike mode in Dislyte.

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Sirlin

APRIL 1, 2015

The third Fantasy Strike Expo will take place June 5th-7th 2015 near the San Francisco airport. It's a tournament series and casual play event showcasing the Fantasy Strike tabletop games. Come compete, watch, and make new friends with other Fantasy Strikers. There's also a chance to try out Codex, still in development.

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CG Spectrum

DECEMBER 1, 2022

With a love of sci-fi and fantasy, he decided to pursue a career in the film and game industry where he could explore these realms. To paint fantasy illustrations for Wizards of the Coast has been a lifelong goal, and here is an opportunity to learn from someone who has! Please explain a bit about your role as a freelance illustrator.

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Keith Burgun

JULY 29, 2022

So what we end up with, over time, is a “tradition”, or traditions within a blanket term like “RPG” There are so-called “ARPGs” like Diablo, JRPGs like Final Fantasy, CRPGs like Ultima, tactical RPGs like Fire Emblem, and so on. Over the years, I have loved games in all of these categories.

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Game Designing

APRIL 16, 2022

DOS games were those developed under this operating system. An upgrade to WarCraft, Tides of Darkness provided a number of advanced features, including fighting over sea and air (not just on land). As the last surviving marine sent to stop the demons, players must fight to keep them from destroying everything. The Ultimate Doom.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JUNE 13, 2021

But when you think about the AAA catalogs offered by Xbox Game Pass and Playstation Now, this just seems like a nearly impossible battle to take on for a streaming media company with little game development experience, no matter how flush with cash they are. In other words, 3rd party publishing, if successful, leads to 1st party development.

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Deconstructor of Fun

APRIL 8, 2019

I Need a Process (sung to the tune of “I Need a Hero” ) As is the case with every facet of product development and live ops, running the right process is key. You need to generate various cases based on different outcomes that occur during development, or how the product could be received by the target player.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

MARCH 23, 2022

We know it's been a miiinute since we've shared some in-depth development updates from Kristala with you, but we're SUPER STOKED for you to see everything we've been working on since the last time we met. GDC is the game industry's premier professional event, championing game developers and the advancement of their craft.

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Rampant Games

JULY 13, 2022

JRPGs became their own genre in part because of the conventions Japanese game developers followed. Western developers emulated the style, so the industry slapped the JRPG label on them and we called it a day. The latter began as an RPG, I understand, but evolved into being more of a sandbox fighting simulator. That’s fine.

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Radiator Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

This fighting game health mechanic is too fussy and unreliable for a busy shooter. So to survive fights for the first half of the game, you have to trust the level designers to leave enough health consumables around, Doom / Quake style. Bot invaders often don't interrupt a boss fight. Limited regen (e.g.

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Keith Burgun

JANUARY 27, 2023

I would have played it sooner, but I was on this huge Final Fantasy kick (which is still ongoing, to be honest). But everything else just feels like it needed another 6-12 months of development on it. I mean, you spend a LOT of time fighting in this game. It just wasn’t that interesting to me overall. 50% fewer minigames.

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Sirlin

DECEMBER 30, 2014

Certain in the realm of fighting games it blows away every other attempt. The Potemkin model on the left is a development shot of what he looks like without any shaders. YRCs The biggest new feature of the fighting system is the YRC, or yellow roman cancel. This also goes to show how much the developer cared about accessibility.

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