PreMortem.Games

JUNE 30, 2023

Kiro’o Games is an ambitious game development company based in Yaounde, Cameroon. Founder and CEO Olivier Madiba is pursuing his dream of creating the biggest African game studio by building a Pan-African entertainment ecosystem which encapsulates games, comics, animation and even restaurants. She was right.

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GamesIndustry.biz

AUGUST 7, 2023

Last month, GamesIndustry.biz visited First Playable in Italy to meet the Italian games industry. During the event, we met with 14 different game developers, spoke with the country's trade body the IIDEA and received detailed research on the growth and the state of the industry in the country. Read more

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CG Spectrum

APRIL 3, 2023

The annual Game Developers Conference (GDC) was held last week in San Francisco, boasting 28,000 attendees ! Penny was kind enough to share her experience at GDC and why she believes it's such a valuable event for people looking to break into the games industry. Meet Penny! Networking is super valuable!

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PreMortem.Games

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

He has helped numerous developers close deals and accumulated a ton of invaluable experience in the world of game publishing and funding. “I I get to travel the world and help indie game developers succeed.” When considering games and studios, publishers and investors always look for external validation.

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GamesIndustry.biz

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Zynga unveiled Access All Areas, a virtual studio that offers educational resources for users to learn about various careers within the UK games industry. Users will take a virtual tour which includes games industry professionals speaking about their positions and learning about game development from pre-production to launch.

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PreMortem.Games

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Developer Dmitriy Gusev , operating under the name Diedemor Studio, made this game by himself. This has been one of the most complex games for me so far”, he admits. Because Gusev is an avid builder of scale model submarines, he really wanted to have submarines in his game. “And

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PreMortem.Games

MARCH 25, 2024

Kiragu’s journey has led him to a thriving career in game development. As the founder of Kenyan-based studio, Mekan Games, he has propelled his team to success with titles like Knock Out 2017 and The President , which garnered widespread acclaim. Knock Out 2017 was born from those stolen moments.

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Game Dev Unchained

MAY 9, 2023

The Transformative Landscape of Game Development: A Deep Dive with Willem Delventhal As a digital ecosystem thrives and transforms at a rapid pace, a recent conversation with game designer and educator Willem Delventhal offered insights into the evolving realm of game development.

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CG Spectrum

OCTOBER 1, 2023

CG Spectrum Institute (CGSI) has launched three accredited creative courses for the film and games industry: Animation & VFX , Digital Art , and Game Development , which can be pursued as bachelor’s degrees or diplomas. Applications are now open for the first trimester, commencing on January 29, 2024.

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PreMortem.Games

APRIL 19, 2023

One of the counterarguments against hosting refugees was their education levels”, says Ağaçdoğrayan. Some people argue that low-educated refugees are just a burden to the economy and that they don’tt want to improve themselves. Do they really not want education, or did they never have had that opportunity?” But is this true?

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Juego Studio

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Architecture, real estate, and even education rely on 3D modeling significantly. The post Everything about 3D modeler- Juego Studio’s expertise in 3D modeling appeared first on Juego Studio. In recent times, 3D modeling has become an integral part of various industries.

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Game Designing

MARCH 1, 2023

Video game engineers are an important part of a game development team who takes care of a range of advanced technical tasks. Due to the skills required, becoming a game engineer can take some time and education, but it can also be a very well-paying job. What Education Is Required To Become A Game Engineer?

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CG Spectrum

APRIL 19, 2023

CG Spectrum Mentor and FuseFX VFX Supervisor Jason Gottlieb ( The Morning Show , 9-1-1: Lone Star , Julia ) will be attending the 2023 Film and Media Exchange (FMX) conference next week on April 25 to take part in a panel discussing " Breaking Boundaries in VFX Education: Expanding Horizons through Online Learning."

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CG Spectrum

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Registered with the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA), C G Spectrum Institute’s accredited business courses are designed to shape the next generation of creative leaders: resilient, forward-thinking individuals ready to disrupt the old business model and create the businesses of tomorrow.

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PreMortem.Games

JANUARY 26, 2024

In 2020 she decided to channel her decade-plus entrepreneurial experience into her current venture leaving everything behind to focus on gaming. Her Nigerian-based studio aims to use the power of video games to engage and get future generations ready to pursue careers in gaming.

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Game Dev Unchained

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The conversation shifted from the nuances of game development to the larger, looming concept of the “metaverse.” Today, with an impressive team of 32 people, they’re working on Eco , a virtual society game built inside a self-contained ecosystem. In contrast, games are intrinsically motivating.

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Moonmana

JUNE 7, 2023

This time we’ll unveil the most common reasons why studios choose Unity for creating a game for Android in 2023. Is Unity Good for Mobile Games? Numerous studies have shown that more than a million developers all over the globe choose Unity for mobile games creation.

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Ask a Game Dev

JULY 25, 2023

The unfortunate truth of the matter is that the discussion I’ve seen from devs is subject to signal decay when in an environment where the most maddening and viral takes are the ones that get amplified over accuracy or educational takes. The various “hot takes” I’ve read were traced to the observations of [ Xalavier Nelson Jr.

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Big Games

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Monetization Strategy You should develop a fair and discreet monetization strategy if your game offers in-app purchases or advertisements. A player values the openness and the opportunity to play the game without being constantly upsold. It also provides powerful tools for debugging, testing, and coding.

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Game Designing

MARCH 24, 2023

Virtual production is one of the hottest new developments in film production and is now being used by many studios across the world. The many different sets of a film can then be filmed in just one studio outfitted with a video screen that brings virtual spaces into the real world.

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Game Dev Unchained

MAY 1, 2023

.” Brandon Pham noted that AI technology has advanced at a rapid pace, observing that “it felt like the last six months have been supercharged in a way that I haven’t seen new technology being thrown in, embraced in the gaming or at least game development scene.”

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Game Designing

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

The role combines both artistic and technical skills into a single job that is crucial for productions in film, television, video game development, and more. In the world of digital art, education and tools have become more accessible than ever. Rigging Formal Education. There are many benefits to going this route.

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Game Dev Unchained

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

I recently spoke to Eric and chronicled his mesmerizing journey from architecture’s rigidity to the fluidity of game development. “I am essentially, I’m the Matte Black Studio. I’m making a game called Lucid ,” began Eric, a clear nod to a rich history of 32-bit gaming, particularly the SNES era.

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AWS Games

JANUARY 23, 2024

In this blog, we explore the challenges Gaggle Studios faced with DDoS attacks due to the success of their online game, ‘Goose Goose Duck.’ Goose Goose Duck,’ a game of social deduction created by Gaggle Studios, stands out in the online gaming realm.

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OPM Jobs

APRIL 13, 2023

February 2024 events and dates TBC Hyper Games Conference Global 2nd – 3rd | Online A business event for mobile game and web3 game industry leaders, connecting game developers with publishers and game services around the world. Teams typically represent a studio/company. Find out more.

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Game Daily

MARCH 31, 2023

For personal reasons, I was unable to get to the Game Developer Conference this year. Thankfully, my friends at Game Developer and at Gamesindustry.biz sent journalists to cover Sarkeesian’s presentation. I’m grateful to Sam Machkovech and Brendan Sinclair for doing the good work of reporting her views.

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Moonmana

APRIL 7, 2023

Unity versus Unreal – this seems to be an ever-lasting battle in the game development world. Having been the market leaders for years, these two are the main candidates for the title of the best game engine. The game development industry is booming, and it’s impossible not to notice how quickly it’s expanding.

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Game Designing

JULY 30, 2023

However, it’s a vastly different experience when you go through the course in person with an expert instructor, especially within a professional studio environment. The institution must have an updated studio-like environment with high-tech equipment and modern tools for practical teaching. It also has a Montreal studio.

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Game Daily

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Developers who decide they wish to publish their games, in pursuit of monetization, are required to play a $99 fee. Educational game developers also get special treatment, while console publishers can buy an Enterprise level subscription. It also found that 43 percent of mobile games are canceled before completion.

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Moonmana

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Today we’ll try to figure out the main peculiarities, styles, and differences of 2D art in game development. Even though some players consider 3D game art superior to 2D game art and believe that the latter is not so popular, we are sure of the opposite. People love that nostalgic vibe games with pixel art offer.

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Moonmana

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

A powerful blow - App Tracking Transparency Because Unity was primarily chosen by small studios, and even more frequently by indie developers who used the free Unity license, the revenue from selling Unity licenses was very low. Yes, some studios may choose to stay with Unity under the 4% limit and accept these conditions.

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Game Dev Unchained

JULY 5, 2023

This episode is sponsored by [link] ⁠ 56% off subscription 20% for one-time purchases with my code GAMEDEV20 Introducing a special guest Max Fink, one of the developers behind the steam sensation, Battle Bit Remastered. Community-Driven Game Development Max spoke candidly about their journey.

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Game Dev Unchained

JUNE 27, 2023

Virtual Reality’s Second Surge As the first decade of commercial virtual reality (VR) draws to a close, we caught up with seasoned game developer, Alex Silkin , to discuss the twists, turns, and future of the VR and augmented reality (AR) industry.

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Game Daily

MARCH 21, 2023

A quick search of last year’s hot ticket words “Web3” and “metaverse” on this year’s Game Developer Conference’s session calendar reveals that the vast majority of returned matches are sponsored sessions, which is not a good sign. Oneal is particularly interesting.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JANUARY 26, 2020

As usual, this GodotCon will follow the FOSDEM which also takes place in Brussels, and where we'll have a Godot stand as well as a few Godot-related talks in the Game Development devroom which some of us co-organize. Talk: Reloading Escoria: making adventure games under Godot great again | Julian Murgia ( StraToN ).

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Awesome Tuts

APRIL 22, 2022

The man leans forward and whispers: “Because, Brackeys, I come from the year 2022… where the title “World’s Best Game Dev” belongs to ANOTHER guy.” You, Mister ‘Lazy Game Developer’ …come from the future?!?!” Now that Brackeys is a beginner game dev, wanting to become pro… That… actually sounds like a really smart thing to do.

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Game Refinery

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Thousands of new games and apps targeting casual and hyper-casual audiences are released every day, which means capturing the attention of new players is tough, but keeping them engaged for weeks and months to come is even trickier. So, what can mobile game developers do to increase the chances of their games performing well?

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