Mon.Aug 22, 2022

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Performance Taskforce Getting Yet Another Game Developer Hired

The GameDev Guru

I just got this inspiring email from Performance Taskforce member Sourav.

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Godot 4.0 will discontinue VisualScript

Mircosoft Game Dev

Godot's visual scripting language, VisualScript, was introduced in Godot 3.0, almost five years ago. Despite our continuous effort, it never gained traction and the path to improve it was never clear. Because of this, for Godot 4.0, we decided to accept that the approach we took from the start was simply not the right one and decided to remove it from the engine.

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Is Microsoft buying Activision market share?

Gamesbrief

I’m spending some time getting back up to speed on the major players in the games sector as part of my increased involvement in Hiro Capital, and this chart in the Activision Blizzard annual report leaped out at me: Microsoft was less than 10% of Activision Blizzard’s revenue. Sony was more, and the two main mobile platforms were about 1/3 of the total.

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