Game Developer
JANUARY 23, 2023
So far I’ve talked about Player Empowerment and One New Thing in the context of defining success. This week I want to talk about one of the coolest things that make games different than any other medium: we can let players walk in someone else’s shoes.
GamesIndustry.biz
JANUARY 22, 2023
We have our first new No.1 in the UK Boxed Charts, and it is Nintendo with its turn-based strategy RPG Fire Emblem Engage. The title's launch sales are 31% lower than what its predecessor managed (2019's Fire Emblem Three Houses). The new game has a more anime-style look to the graphics, which may have limited its Western appeal slightly. Yet even so, it is still the second biggest launch for the series in the UK, ahead of cult 3DS hit Fire Emblem Awakening.
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That One Game Dev
JANUARY 27, 2023
A list of awesome packages that you most certainly will need when developing your own game engine. Make sure you check them out. The post C++ Packages for a custom Game Engine appeared first on That One Game Dev.
Mircosoft Game Dev
JANUARY 27, 2023
We’re now just days away from the Release Candidate, working at full capacity on finalizing as many of the remaining high priority issues as we can. The beta snapshots cadence allows us to better measure the overall stability and quickly catch regressions, especially when a lot of features are worked on at the same time. This beta includes quite a few big changes which may interest a lot of users: Make AnimatedSprite’s playback API consistent with AnimationPlayer ( GH-71907 ).
Game Developer
JANUARY 23, 2023
From Jade Empire to the Mass Effect series and some Dragon Age, Walters was involved in much of BioWare's big games over the years.
Game Industry News
JANUARY 22, 2023
Hey all, I’m back with a look at a series from this past Fall for this week’s Anime Sunday. It’s my “Eminence in Shadow” Episode 01 impressions. Plot: This first episode is an introduction to the main character who is a boy named Minoru Kageno (though his first name does change to Cid when he ends up reborn in an alternate world).
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GamesIndustry.biz
JANUARY 27, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Skybound Entertainment has invested in Mega Cat Studios, the company currently working on upcoming RPG WrestleQuest. While Skybound did not disclose a figure, GamesIndustry.biz understands this is a multimillion dollar investment.
Game Developer
JANUARY 23, 2023
Like the co-op games of the late 2000s and early 2010s, Microsoft reaches up to grab Sony's hand as the FTC's lawsuit looms over its Activision Blizzard acquisition.
Game Industry News
JANUARY 26, 2023
Hey all, I’m back with the second entry in a light novel series that I previously looked at the first volume of for this week’s Translation Necessary Thursday. It’s “Japan Summons: Volume 02” by Minorou. Plot: In Volume One of “Japan Summons,” all of Japan including its people and landmasses had been summoned into a brand new world.
The GameDev Guru
JANUARY 24, 2023
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GamesIndustry.biz
JANUARY 27, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox It's important to have realistic expectations about how financial reports from games industry companies are going to look in the coming year. We're already well into the realm of tough comparisons; the back half of 2022 saw the first reports coming out which really reflected the end of the pandemic period, and the accompanying drops in revenue that are the hangover to the massive boost video games saw during 2020 and 20
Game Developer
JANUARY 26, 2023
To fill out the hallways of a fully-interconnected USG Ishimura, EA Motive needed a host of fascinating new systems, says technical director David Robillard.
Cocos
JANUARY 27, 2023
First Person Demo.zip (3.3 MB) I’ve now updated the script to set the position of the player instead of using physics to move the player. Making the player control more conventionally. Use this for your player script: import { _decorator, Component, Node, game, input, Input, KeyCode, EventKeyboard, Vec3, CapsuleCollider, ICollisionEvent, RigidBody } from 'cc'; import { globalVars } from '.
Game Errors
JANUARY 27, 2023
Dragon Ball Xenoverse Connection Issues are affecting a lot of PlayStation and Xbox players of the game, many of them reported that they can’t connect to the server or that the servers are already full others are getting disconnected from the server. The most common Dragon Ball Xenoverse errors on PlayStation 3,4 and Xbox One consoles are: players can’t connect to the server, and they receive this error “DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE-Server is not available.
GamesIndustry.biz
JANUARY 25, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Despite increases in its overall revenue, Microsoft has posted declines from its Xbox division for the latest quarter of its financial year. While the company does not share specific revenue figures for each of its segments, it did report that gaming revenues were down 13% for the three months ended December 31, 2022, as were Xbox hardware revenues, with Xbox content and services revenues down 12%.
Game Developer
JANUARY 24, 2023
Here are this year's finalists for the 25th annual IGF Awards, part of the longest-running festival, summit, and showcase celebrating independent games and their creators. The Independent Games Festival is part of GDC 2023, which will be held in San Francisco March 20-24, 2023.
Game From Scratch
JANUARY 24, 2023
GameFromScratch.com 10x C++ Code Editor The 10x Editor is a new (currently in beta) code editor for the C++ language. It is only available for Windows right now, with other platforms intended to come later, you can download it for free during the beta process. The entire mantra of C++ is performance and simplicity. It … 10x C++ Code Editor Read More The post 10x C++ Code Editor appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.
Game Errors
JANUARY 26, 2023
Grand Theft Auto V has been released on PC and many players are encountering not opening issues that are preventing them from being able to play the game. Also, there are issues with GTA 5 mods on Xbox One. Some players are encountering GTA 5 not launching on PC and the game simply won’t start, they click Play in Steam and other launchers like Epic Games or Rockstar launcher.
GamesIndustry.biz
JANUARY 23, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Crystal Dynamics is ending support on Marvel's Avengers. The studio confirmed the information in a blog post published on Friday , following an article from Exputer , which had talked to sources close to the matter.
Game Developer
JANUARY 25, 2023
According to our State of the Game Industry 2023 report surveying game developers, nearly three-quarters of devs working more than 40-hour weeks said they felt self-pressure to do so.
Starloop Studios
JANUARY 24, 2023
Animation and visual effects are two of the artistic pillars of game development. Though both processes can be associated with each other, ultimately, they’re different disciplines that accomplish different objectives for video games. On the most basic level, animation refers to the movement of objects and characters, whereas VFX refers to actions, polish, immersion, and [.
Game Errors
JANUARY 26, 2023
Assassin’s Creed Unity is reported by many players to encounter a lot of crashes. The most reported are crashes on startup, on loading screen, during gameplay, and in the first mission. Assassin’s Creed Unity random crash and crashes every 15 minutes are also reported issues that are making the game unplayable. Assassin’s Creed Unity crashes on startup : may be caused by outdated drivers, problems with the game’s configuration files, or with the game’s installation
GamesIndustry.biz
JANUARY 27, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox GamesIndustry.biz Game Changers is a series of profiles on the groups and individuals going the extra mile to make the games industry a better place. These interviews encompass folks from around the world helping to improve conditions and attitudes towards diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility, mental health and more.
Game Developer
JANUARY 26, 2023
FromSoftware's Elden Ring and BlueTwelve Studio's Stray are tied with six nominations each, followed by Santa Monica Studio's God of War Ragnarök and Obsidian Entertainment's Pentiment. See the full list of finalists and honorable mentions here.
Mircosoft Game Dev
JANUARY 25, 2023
We’re getting dangerously close to the first Release Candidate for Godot 4.0, and focus on finalizing many of the remaining high priority issues. The beta snapshots cadence allows us to better measure the overall stability and quickly catch regressions, especially when a lot of features are worked on at the same time. This beta includes quite a few big changes which may interest a lot of users: Add support for Unicode identifiers in GDScript and Expression ( GH-71676 ).
Game Errors
JANUARY 23, 2023
For Honor is one of the most played games of this year, but as with every game, some issues of the beta are not yet fixed, and the game still suffers from errors. For example, For Honor crashes are experienced by a lot of players at the moment. They can be either at startup or randomly through the game. Besides that, users also complain about launch issues, framerate issues like low fps or drops, and other minor bugs.
GamesIndustry.biz
JANUARY 27, 2023
Did you know that GamesIndustry.biz has never done reviews? We have a Critical Consensus recurring feature that rounds up other people's reviews, staff Game of the Year write-ups , and our Why I Love series of developer-penned pieces on games, so we're not completely devoid of subjective assessments of game quality. We've even toyed with a non-traditional substitute for reviews.
Game Developer
JANUARY 23, 2023
In this fascinating post-mortem, the designer of Prince of Persia tells us the story of how its iconic cover art oddly played into its ultimate success.
Unity Blog
JANUARY 26, 2023
Unity announces that it is renewing and expanding its partnership with Google to support studios in the development and growth of live games.
Game Errors
JANUARY 25, 2023
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition was launched on Steam on 28th October, that’s two days ago, and by now a lot of players keep complaining, on forums and boards , about issues of the game. The new game is an enhanced and remastered version of the venerable Bethesda RPG. The following Skyrim Special Edition errors are making the game unplayable and a lot of players are currently complaining about them.
GamesIndustry.biz
JANUARY 26, 2023
Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Neil Druckmann has confirmed that Naughty Dog's Uncharted franchise is done. In an interview with Buzzfeed , the game director and co-creator of the Last of Us TV show explained that the series reached its end.
Game Developer
JANUARY 24, 2023
Riot Games has confirmed it's being held to ransom following a cyberattack that saw hackers obtain the source code for two of its most popular titles.
Game From Scratch
JANUARY 27, 2023
GameFromScratch.com Learn To Make Games in Unreal Engine 5 Humble Bundle There is a new Humble Bundle of interest to game developers, the Learn to Make Games in Unreal Engine 5 bundle is a collection of courses (and a few assets) for UE 5.x developers from GameDev.tv. It is important to note that this bundle is mostly a repeat of this … Learn To Make Games in Unreal Engine 5 Humble Bundle Read More The post Learn To Make Games in Unreal Engine 5 Humble Bundle appeared first on GameFromScra
Game Errors
JANUARY 23, 2023
American Truck Simulator aka ATS crashing were reported by a few players after the game launched this week. These players complained about game issues and bugs that are making the game unplayable: “Experience legendary American trucks and deliver various cargoes across sunny California and sandy Nevada. American Truck Simulator takes you on a journey through the breathtaking landscapes and widely recognized landmarks around the States.” Why does American Truck Simulator keep crashing
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