iXie gaming

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Generative AI has experienced increasing usage in game design as it accelerates and streamlines different aspects of game development. Generative AI in game design refers to the use of AI techniques, particularly generative models, to develop and improve different video game aspects.

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Logic Simplified

JANUARY 18, 2023

It is a straightforward point-and-shoot game, with no complex controls or mechanics. These characters are highly detailed, with cartoonish textures and animations that perfectly capture their personalities. Players must defend their porcelain throne from waves of invading cute animals.

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Logic Simplified

MAY 28, 2024

Any game developer who wants to build and enhance a Unity game can do so using its 3D models, audio files, animations, scripts, plugins, and so on. Its vast and ever-growing library of high-quality resources speeds up the development time to create amazing games and interactive gaming experiences.

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Logic Simplified

AUGUST 8, 2023

Video game development is a collaborative process that involves various people with specialized skills. Understanding the difference between the two is vital if you are an aspiring game developer, a passionate gamer, or you are considering hiring a game development company to develop an immersive video game.

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iXie gaming

MARCH 22, 2024

Mobile game developers face the daunting task of acquiring and retaining players in today’s fast-paced mobile gaming world. Therefore, game developers have had to embrace modern tactics to succeed and continuously improve their game’s performance and design. However, achieving such game mechanics is easier said than done.

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iXie gaming

MARCH 22, 2024

Mobile game developers face the daunting task of acquiring and retaining players in today’s fast-paced mobile gaming world. Therefore, game developers have had to embrace modern tactics to succeed and continuously improve their game’s performance and design. However, achieving such game mechanics is easier said than done.

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PreMortem.Games

MARCH 13, 2024

When the allure of game development clashes with the necessity of a traditional job, the only choice is to juggle both endeavors simultaneously. So, I ended up living a dual life, working my day job and moonlighting as a developer.” Why did you become a solo developer? How do you stay motivated through (years of) development?

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CG Spectrum

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Modeling, texturing, and lighting additional assets (furniture, props, decor, etc.) Texture and shade 3D models to add realism. There is a growing demand for architectural visualization artists in real-world architecture, along with other industries such as product design, engineering, mechanics, and entertainment.

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Cocos

JANUARY 31, 2024

Dear Cocos Developers, Thank you all for your patience and valuable feedback during the public testing of version 3.8.2. Adapting the engine repository development environment to NodeJS 18.x. Optimized texture compression task scheduling and build progress display during compression. is now officially released.

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iXie gaming

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Regardless of how many hours your game development team spends polishing the video game, some technical glitches are bound to occur. As a result, you must manage your game’s code during development and even after launching it. Therefore, as a developer, it will ruin your reputation and lose your market share.

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Game Designing

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Though it is easily overlooked, especially for newer devs focused more on the nitty-gritty of game development, the atmosphere is a crucial component for any successful release. Both are open-world action-adventure games with fantasy elements and similar mechanics. The best way to understand the atmosphere may be through an example.

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AWS Games

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

With recent world events, development environments are increasingly hybrid. Caching is essential in the development of large, immersive games to ensure efficient asset retrieval and performance optimization. For instance, Unreal Engine uses a mechanism known as the Derived Data Cache (DDC) for this purpose.

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Big Games

JANUARY 30, 2024

Game design software does play a pivotal role in bringing the digital world to life, which allows game developers and designers to create immersive and engaging experiences. However, it becomes difficult for a developer to choose one software from many. The world of game design is a captivating landscape brimming with possibilities.

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PreMortem.Games

JANUARY 15, 2024

With my artistic background, I focused less on programming and mechanics, and more on storytelling and visuals.” I opted for low poly 3D models with realistic textures, which I pixelated to harmonise with the pixel art style. “I decided to make a game that I can do by myself.

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Brand Game Development

JANUARY 8, 2018

Board game development is a very individual process. Every single developer has different methods for creating their games. This article is the tenth of a 19-part suite on board game design and development. Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators. Need help on your board game?

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Logic Simplified

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Important Aspects Behind Designing a Multiplayer Game The rising demand draws the majority of game developers' focus toward creating more such games. Let’s elaborate on how multiplayer game design isn’t as simple as just throwing together some mechanics and calling it a day. You can follow these steps to design a multiplayer game.

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Cocos

MAY 14, 2023

I hope to help you advance further in 3D game development. To NEW Friends ： Cocos Cyberpunk is a complete open-source TPS 3D game developed by the Cocos Engine official team to showcase the engine’s capabilities in creating heavy 3D games and to boost the community’s learning motivation. Solution for transparent object rendering.

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PreMortem.Games

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

For some, the idea of developing a game alone is daunting. After a five-year hiatus from game development, he returned as a solo developer to create his debut game Repunk. After a five-year hiatus from game development, he returned as a solo developer to create his debut game Repunk.

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Logic Simplified

JULY 18, 2022

Front-end Developer - 3. Back-end Developer - 2. As cooking games have a tremendous user retention rate, the client wanted to hire an offshore game development company to develop a 2D kitchen gaming app. The mechanics of the game rely on food and restraint upgrades which allow the user to advance through the game.

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Keith Burgun

JANUARY 4, 2023

For month after month, I tried fixing them with different supporting mechanisms, different ways that cards were obtained, different ways damage was dealt, and a lot more, but nothing really fixed the fundamental problem. Once I realized that we were going to have to ditch the core mechanism, that kind of meant something like starting over.

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iXie gaming

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Graphics quality – Assess the overall quality of models, graphics, and textures. It is a crucial testing aspect when it comes to game QA, as it assesses all game controls and mechanics. Addressing compatibility issues early in game development helps you create more stable and widely accessible gaming.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

AUGUST 5, 2020

Last issue, we shared the texturing work Cass had started on the forest homes, many of which resemble beautiful log cabins due to the intricate woodwork featured throughout. Much to Cass's relief (we're sure anyway), he was finally able to finish applying textures to the townhouses over the past few weeks. Take a look! Level Design.

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iXie gaming

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Generative AI is one of the technologies with the potential to revolutionize how developers create games. While it is in its early stages, gaming executives believe that generative AI will contribute to over half of the game development process in the next 5 to 10 years. This streamlines the early game development stages.

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The Knights of Unity

JULY 21, 2020

Aspects mentioned before had a huge impact on the game’s design and development and I’d like to explain why below. Almost every 3D asset is painted using only one atlas texture. That greatly shortened the development process and also has a positive impact on the game’s performance. Therefore, we used static, orthographic camera.

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PreMortem.Games

AUGUST 9, 2023

As if developing a game by yourself wasn’t daunting enough, Pat Naoum decided to completely handpaint his debut game The Master’s Pupil. Naoum calls himself a jack of all trades, a master of none, so going solo on game development made a lot of sense. Why did you become a solo developer? “I’ve Is this mechanic fun?

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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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PreMortem.Games

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

As if developing a game by yourself wasn’t daunting enough, Pat Naoum decided to completely handpaint his debut game The Master’s Pupil. Naoum calls himself a jack of all trades, a master of none, so going solo on game development made a lot of sense. Why did you become a solo developer? “I’ve Is this mechanic fun?

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iXie gaming

MAY 24, 2023

As AI continues to advance, the future of art and AI in game development holds tremendous promise. Artists have always played a crucial role in game development, meticulously creating characters, environments, and animations. Developers strive relentlessly to make games that seem more realistic and engaging.

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Cocos

APRIL 27, 2023

For someone who didn’t know Cocos Cyberpunk, it is an open source 3D TPS (Third-person Shooter) game, developed by the Cocos Engine team, which can be published to iOS, Android and Web. We hope it will help you advance further in the journey of 3D game development. Don’t believe it? Keep reading!

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Nvidia

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

In this fall update to the NVIDIA OptiX SDK, developers will be able to leverage new compilation techniques, and superior layered and temporal denoising to handle more ray tracing workloads, quicker. This payload mechanism is very lightweight, similar to passing arguments to a function. In this fall update to the NVIDIA.

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Radiator Blog

APRIL 18, 2022

Most recently, respected developer Ethan Lee has weighed in. Being able to pinpoint bugs in the core Unreal Engine code, fix them, and submit patches to Epic is how modern software development works. For him it's not about the graphics, it's about source engine access and engineering processes. I'm waiting for Godot.

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Played with Fire

DECEMBER 4, 2021

There are many situations where the developer can’t automate the optimal position finding. A reliable system of interaction for puzzle mechanics. pochodzi z serwisu Played With Fire | VR Developer. Dynamic modification of control schemes during gameplay (for position correction). Controller in hand and virtual hand positions.

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Game Daily

APRIL 21, 2023

Originally developed and published by Spiritwalk Games, it sat quietly for the last six years, attracting a few players, but not setting the world on fire. “It’s textured and nuanced. Shardbound is a collectible card battle tactics game that came out on Steam early access back in 2017.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

JULY 6, 2020

In addition to our regular jobs and personal lives, we've really been amping up development for Kristala over the past couple weeks (hey, just look at this dev blog issue for proof). After finishing up the forest townhome models, Cass then started in on texturing each of the structures. so things have been a liiitle hectic around here.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

MAY 27, 2021

Although this is typically the only place where you can get a monthly peek into all the development that goes into Kristala—a 3D dark fantasy ARPG from female-lead Astral Clocktower Studios—things will soon be changing. Welcome back to another exciting issue of the ever-enchanting Kristala dev blog!

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

APRIL 21, 2021

This is the only place where you'll receive a monthly, in-depth look into the entire development process for 3D dark fantasy ARPG Kristala, an indie game built in Unreal Engine 4 by the incredibly talented team at Astral Clocktower Studios. During his first official pass, Pete was finally able to make the textures and shaders work in tandem.

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Deconstructor of Fun

MAY 15, 2022

Balancing relies heavily on gear, maps are crowded with question marks, Boss fights feature repetitive mechanisms. Battle: Simplified skill point system and amazing visual effects The core of the skill system relates to balancing and mechanisms. Second, quest development is linear on the map. Oily skin texture).

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