Game Developer
MARCH 15, 2023
The Strong Museum has named the 12 games shortlisted for this years World Video Game Hall of Fame inductees, which features titles like Computer Space, The Last of Us 2013, and Wii Sports.
Game Development News
MARCH 15, 2023
Read insights from Hooded Horse, Savvy Games, Renaissance YRS TRULY, Room 8, Modulate and more in the FREE March issue of MCV/DEVELOP!
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Game Developer
MARCH 15, 2023
The FBI suggests mobile players be wary of anyone who wants them to spend real-world money on cryptocurrency to play a game on their phones.
GamesIndustry.biz
MARCH 15, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Yellow Brick Games has opened a new studio located in Montreal. The company was founded in 2020 , and its main office is based in Québec City, Canada.
Game Developer
MARCH 15, 2023
The developers behind 2022's The Wandering Village are stepping into game publishing, particularly for simulation and building titles.
GamesIndustry.biz
MARCH 15, 2023
The UK Government will replace Video Games Tax Relief with more aggressive support under the name: Video Games Expenditure Credit. The news came out via today's Spring Budget announcement, which also confirmed the rise of corporation tax to 25% from next month (for companies with over £250,000 in profits). The new games credit will have a rate of relief of 34% on 80% of ‘qualifying expenditure’, which is up on the previous rate of 25%.
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GamesIndustry.biz
MARCH 15, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Stray Fawn Studio, the creator of The Wandering Village, has announced that its business operations are expanding into game publishing. Since its establishment in 2016, it has developed and co-publish titles such as Nimbatus – The Space Drone Constructor, Retimed, and Niche - a genetics survival game.
Game Developer
MARCH 15, 2023
If this year's GDC is your first—don't sweat. We've got quick tips to help you have a great time at the show.
GamesIndustry.biz
MARCH 15, 2023
Atari and Fig, the video game division of the Republic platform, have launched the Atari Game Pool crowdfunding campaign. The pool aims to raise between $1 million to $15 million by August 6 to fund the creation of future titles. In its first 24 hours, the campaign pulled in $100,000. With the raised capital, Atari intends to bring on external developers to create new titles from its library of IPs which include Pong, Centipede, and Asteroids.
Game Developer
MARCH 15, 2023
The FTC has fined Epic over claims the company used "dark patterns" in Fortnite to trick players into spending.
GamesIndustry.biz
MARCH 15, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Jen Oneal and J. Allen Brack have called their exits from Activision Blizzard difficult. In speaking with VentureBeat , the two former Blizzard leaders reflected on the time since their tenures ended at the games firm.
Game Developer
MARCH 15, 2023
We take a look at the PlayStation VR2, and examine what opportunities there are for developers on the platform.
GamesIndustry.biz
MARCH 15, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox The trade body for China's video games industry has released a draft for new guidelines that will demonstrate how the sector can self-regulate games content and releases in line with government restrictions. According to the South China Morning Post , the Gaming Publishing Committee of the China Audio-Video and Digital Publishing Association published the document on Tuesday, detailing 11 requirements new titles must me
Game Developer
MARCH 15, 2023
IOI said the studio will allow it to establish a "foothold for triple-A development" in the region.
Mircosoft Game Dev
MARCH 15, 2023
Following the biggest Godot release ever we've collected several critical fixes and smaller usability improvements to make your experience with 4.0 more pleasant. This is the first release candidate for early adopters to test the changes, with the stable 4.0.1 release coming soon after.
Game Developer
MARCH 15, 2023
South of the Circle is an exploration of how your past decisions have lead you to where you are now, set against a backdrop of Cold War Antarctica.
GamesIndustry.biz
MARCH 15, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Meta has announced it will lay off 10,000 staff and retire 5,000 open roles that haven't been filled yet by the end of the year. In a post announcing the decision on Facebook , CEO Mark Zuckerberg explained the company's goals to improve its financial health and to be more efficient in what was labelled the "year of efficiency" in its latest financial results.
Game Developer
MARCH 15, 2023
How the solo developer made the JRPG of his dreams.
Rocket Brush Studio
MARCH 15, 2023
With the rise of cloud computing, APIs have become an increasingly popular way of sharing data and services between applications. However, the increased use of APIs also means a greater risk of malicious activity. According to a report by Salt Security, API attack traffic reached an average of 26.46M calls in 2022.
Game Developer
MARCH 15, 2023
Brack at it again.
Game Development News
MARCH 15, 2023
Embracer Freemode has announced that it will now offer PR and communication services to external partners from around the video game industry
Designer Notes
MARCH 15, 2023
In this episode, Soren interviews veteran game designer Liz England, best known for her work on Scribblenauts , Sunset Overdrive , and Watch Dogs: Legion. They discuss how she organized her mom’s RPG inventories, what is the boiling point of a lion, and whether system complexity matters if the player can’t see it. This episode was recorded on September 17, 2022.
iHobo
MARCH 15, 2023
Ten Player Motives #3 If the victory motive asks us to endure frustration to get to the win, and the problem-solving motive asks us to endure confusion to solve the puzzle, is there something else we can endure for our future pleasure? There is: boredom. You may have noticed that a lot of videogame players complain about grinding, and yet games still contain an enormous amount of grinding.
Indie DB
MARCH 15, 2023
This side-scrolling, physics-focused platformer announces a Steam debut
Game Errors
MARCH 15, 2023
Xbox is inarguably one of the most popular gaming consoles in the market. However, there are times when users encounter errors while using it, and one of the most common errors is the “Xbox not syncing data error.” This error is quite annoying as it prevents all of your progress from syncing across multiple devices. As a result, users have to start from scratch if they want to play a game on another device.
Game Daily
MARCH 15, 2023
In the current Web3 fever , a Pokemon-style browser game with an NFT business model feels like an inevitability. Mino Games’ “first major crypto project”, Dimensionals , is a free-to-play RPG about gathering a deck of “lovable, collectible characters” Some of the monsters that players collect (or, in the crypto-adjacent language of the day – “mint”) will be rare, and they will be tradeable, not just for other monsters, but for revenue.
Game Industry News
MARCH 15, 2023
Hey all, I’m back with the sequel to a book I covered a couple months ago for this week’s Bookish Wednesday. It’s “Towers of Acalia Volume 2” by Atlas Kane. Plot: The plot of this second entry is pretty similar to the first, with just a bit more characters this time around with the inclusion of Brea to Rin’s team.
Cocos
MARCH 15, 2023
Hi, First of all, thanks for the greate game engine Currently, I’m working on a project which is targeting someone uses this webapp via very low download speed network. Silent loading assets before switching scenes is mandatory, so I tried using ‘preloadScene’ method. However, it seems like this method only works on Previews and not works in a web-mobile version build.
Game Errors
MARCH 15, 2023
Gears of War 4 from 2016 symbolizes an excellent third-person shooter that most players still enthusiastically play on their computers. Unfortunately, sometimes the game has problems when starting, during the game, and similar. One of the common problems is that the game has an error due to the update process. We are here to help you deal with this error quickly and efficiently and continue your game smoothly.
GamesIndustry.biz
MARCH 15, 2023
Flux Games has opened Short N Sweet Games, its new publishing subsidiary. The label intends to focus on partnerships with new studios to launch their console titles worldwide. Parent company Flux Games was founded in 2012 and is based in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Ask a Game Dev
MARCH 15, 2023
Sometimes they do! Back when licensed movie games were a thing, I worked on one. The studio I was working for was actually developing two different licensed movie tie-in games at the time and the dev team relationships with the different movie studios was like night and day. Our movie studio treated us very well - we got to scan the actors’ faces and costumes, record actor voice lines, obtain an advanced copy of the movie script (that was kept under lock and key and had to be signed out by the c
Filmustage
MARCH 15, 2023
Introduction In this article, we will delve into the capabilities of AI Labs Analysis and explore how this groundbreaking feature can revolutionize the filmmaking process. AI Labs Analysis: Identifying Risks in the Script AI Labs Analysis goes beyond the standard script breakdown, utilizing artificial intelligence to analyze the script for potential risks and issues, such as: COVID-19 Safety Measures: Ensuring the health and well-being of the cast and crew is of paramount importance.
GamesIndustry.biz
MARCH 15, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Jen Oneal, J. Allen Brack, and John Donham have launched Magic Soup Games. The newly established games studio will function as a fully remote company.
Game Errors
MARCH 15, 2023
Whether you are playing Star Wars Battlefront 2 on PC, PS4, or Xbox One, you are likely to encounter error 1017. This can inconvenience many players, considering that most of the Star Wars Battlefront 2 user base mostly cares about the multiplayer feature. Also, other EA games, such as Madden and Fifa, are victims of error 1017. We have done our homework and found some solutions based on our research.
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