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Transgender Visibility Within The Games Industry

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We all remember the times where the focus of most AAA game studios seemed to be to fulfil the fantasies of cis men. People want to be seen and accepted as they are and the way to do it is to make sure that they are represented in all different forms of media and entertainment – including games.

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Avalon seeks partners to build Web3 gaming’s interoperable future

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“We’ve run some tests with Nanite and we’ve got literally trillions of polygons inside our scenes,” says Pinnock. ” Avalon’s chief product officer Jeffrey Butler’s resume includes a long period at Sony Interactive Entertainment. “A metaverse is going to appear,” he says.

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The future of gaming is as opaque as ever

Game Daily

And although the metaverse now inhabits the realms of business and entertainment, it is still mainly a thing of imagination, of science fiction, of undiscovered mystery. Downright wild Back in 2020, I wrote a piece for Polygon that looked back at the “downright wild” predictions game industry insiders had made ten years earlier.

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Part 1: How Netflix could become the 'Netflix of Gaming'

Deconstructor of Fun

We know from a statement to Polygon that they’ve already done “games based on Stranger Things , La Casa de Papel and To All the Boys ” and are looking to do more. We’ve seen numerous entertainment organizations collapse under this pressure the moment they release their first games that are merely good but not great. Marketing Play?

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The Lost Ark Has Found its Way

Deconstructor of Fun

Only MMO like World of Warcraft and Final Fantasy 14 are still generally recognized by western gamers. This is primarily because the Korean art team does not have the same historical and cultural burden as European and American teams shoulder when designing western fantasy elements. This genre is getting marginalized in the West.