Nintendo Live event canceled following threats against staff
Game Developer
DECEMBER 7, 2023
Safety concerns for its staff and attendees have forced Nintendo to cancel its annual live event that was meant to start up in mid-January 2024.
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Game Developer's 2023 wrap-up: The events that defined the year
Game Developer
DECEMBER 20, 2023
From Unity's botched Runtime Fee to Embracer going scorched earth on its own development studios, here are the events that shaped the game industry in 2023.
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Screen Australia launches new fund to support game festivals and events
Game Developer
APRIL 29, 2024
Applicants looking to organize a video game event or festival can request up to $100,000 from the government-backed funding body.
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Why future game events may look like music festivals
Game Developer
JANUARY 2, 2024
Day of the Devs head curator Greg Rice jams with us about what game-focused events may look like in the coming years.
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World of Warcraft's Plunderstorm event gives the MMO a pirate battle royale mode
Game Developer
MARCH 19, 2024
Plunderstorm gives WoW players a new mode, and Blizzard gets to test the waters for future limited-time events.
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Fortnite nears 4 million concurrent players with throwback event launch
Game Developer
NOVEMBER 3, 2023
The month-long Fortnite OG event has led to the battle royale's highest number of players to date.
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Gamescom 2023: World's biggest games expo proves the value of physical events
Game Developer
AUGUST 30, 2023
Gamescom, the world’s biggest games event, took place in Cologne from August 23–25, 2023. Omdia’s games team were again in attendance and provide highlights from the show in this opinion.
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Take This and Safe In Our World release new event safety guidelines
GamesIndustry.biz
MARCH 13, 2024
Take This and Safe In Our World have announced new event safety guidelines to provide organisers with the necessary tools and steps to help make events safe and inclusive. The Event Safety Standards Guide is split up into four key sections: planning, policy, training, and tools.
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Blizzard cancels BlizzCon 2024, will host smaller in-person events
Game Developer
APRIL 25, 2024
Without a space all its own, Blizzard will have to hope its announcements and reveals don't get overshadowed.
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Game Developer's best of 2022: The events that defined the year
Game Developer
DECEMBER 23, 2022
From Twitter's maelstrom to Stadia's death sentence to devs offering support to Ukraine, these are the events that shaped 2022.
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Video: A Moderation Guide for Successful Brand Livestreams and Digital Events
Game Developer
MAY 10, 2023
Practical advice on running digital events smoothly and strategically, from a moderation perspective.
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Africa Games Week’s Event Director Alexandra Pattison “It’s a balancing act”
PreMortem.Games
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Alexandra Pattison is a true swan in event management. But, it’s the unseen high-speed paddling beneath the surface that ensures every AGW event sails smoothly, especially in turbulent waters. While in school, she would work in the events space to make money on the side. “I Then started working in events, full time.”
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An indie developer's guide to industry events, trade shows, and exhibitions
Game Developer
JULY 5, 2023
Discover the ideal industry events you can attend to captivate investors and publishers and help propel your game to success.
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E3 2023 has been cancelled, and the event's future has never looked more uncertain
Game Developer
MARCH 31, 2023
It marks the third time the event has been scrapped in four years.
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Must-See Events at the 2023 ESE Kongress
Perforce
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Learn about our presence at the event, sessions, product demos, and prizes! Perforce will be attending the Embedded Software Engineering (ESE) Kongress 2023!
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[Event Spotlight] How Mobile Game Developers Are Driving Player Engagement With Race Events
Game Refinery
JUNE 15, 2023
The rise of hybridization in mobile games has resulted in game developers experimenting with new gameplay mechanics and features from other genres to drive engagement, something that’s often done via limited-time events. Race events are most commonly active for a few days at a time, during which several races can be initiated.
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Maximizing Player Engagement and Retention with Live Events Webinar
Game Refinery
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
The post Maximizing Player Engagement and Retention with Live Events Webinar appeared first on GameRefinery.
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D20 RPG – Events
The Liquid Fire
DECEMBER 13, 2023
In this lesson we will examine how our dependencies can observe and invoke events. There are many ways to implement the observer pattern, though for this project I have decided to stick with a standard C# event. This is an ideal setup for an event. Overview Sometimes a dependency will need to interact with other dependencies.
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First Games Done Quick event of 2023 raises over $2.6 million for charity
Game Developer
JANUARY 16, 2023
A number of world records were also broken during the event.
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Star Citizen Celebrates Coramor and Red Festival Holiday Events with Free Access to Game and Select Ships Starting Feb. 8
Game Developer
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
'Free Fly' event begins today, with five ships available to try out - for free.
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[Event Spotlight] How Mobile Game Developers Can Boost Engagement In The Casual Puzzle Genre With Competitive 1v1 Events
Game Refinery
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
Following the high-level trend of hybridization across mobile , more and more casual games have started introducing competitive elements into their live event strategies. Join us below as we analyze some of the most interesting implementations of 1v1 competitive events in top-performing casual puzzle games.
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Network N has acquired a majority share of Roucan Events
Game Development News
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
The games media group Network N has acquired a majority share of Roucan, the events company behind shows like WASD and the London Developers Conference
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Physics X bug with trigger event?
Cocos
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
I am using the Physics X as physics backend to build for native android and IOS, and i found out that if both rigidbodies with trigger collider attached, they wont generate trigger events like this document provide here. (it it works for bullet physics) [link] One collider must be non trigger for this to work.
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Games Industry Events in the UK and Europe 2023
OPM Jobs
APRIL 13, 2023
There are so many games industry events out there to choose from. Even if you’re just looking for a casual event where you can have fun and meet some like-minded games industry folk there is an industry event out there for you. The event is split into two days, with the career event taking place on the second.
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EGX teams up with TikTok for 2023 event
GamesIndustry.biz
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
The social media platform will be bringing a number of well-known TikTok creators such as Nick and Cam, Charlotte Murphy and Callum Knight to the London event on October 12th - October 15th. TikTok is the new headline partner for EGX, ReedPop has announced. The influencers will be visiting booths and producing videos for the platform.
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Looking for a publisher at an event “Be open to everyone”
PreMortem.Games
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
Now the pandemic is done and dusted (in most parts of the world anyway) the world opens up again for international industry events and person-to-person deal making. Klaas van der Stroom , Business Developer at Representing Games : “If you really want to build relationships go to the smaller events.”
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Emit Button Click Event
Cocos
FEBRUARY 28, 2024
How can I trigger the click event of a button component from code. I understand your confusion, I just need to do it this way. ? ? ? I’m using Cocos Creator version 3.8.1.
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Emit Button Click Event
Cocos
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
How can I trigger the click event of a button component from code. I understand your confusion, I just need to do it this way. ? ? ? I’m using Cocos Creator version 3.8.1.
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Emit Button Click Event
Cocos
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
How can I trigger the click event of a button component from code. I understand your confusion, I just need to do it this way. ? ? ? I’m using Cocos Creator version 3.8.1.
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Emit Button Click Event
Cocos
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
How can I trigger the click event of a button component from code. I understand your confusion, I just need to do it this way. ? ? ? I’m using Cocos Creator version 3.8.1.
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Emit Button Click Event
Cocos
FEBRUARY 25, 2024
How can I trigger the click event of a button component from code. I understand your confusion, I just need to do it this way. I’m using Cocos Creator version 3.8.1.
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Physics X bug with trigger event?
Cocos
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
randdev: I am using the Physics X as physics backend to build for native android and IOS, and i found out that if both rigidbodies with trigger collider attached, they wont generate trigger events like this document provide here. (it
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Summer games showcase 2023: All the events, all the details
GamesIndustry.biz
JUNE 7, 2023
Sony aired its own show already , and Nintendo hasn't announced its next Direct presentation, but we aren't lacking for spotlight events. From AAA to indie and midsized titles, various presentations will be dedicated to showing the public what they can look forward to. Read more
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Understanding the Nodejs Event Loop: A Simple Explanation
Artoon
MARCH 20, 2024
Are you ready to delve into the intricacies of the Nodejs event […] The post Understanding the Nodejs Event Loop: A Simple Explanation appeared first on Artoon Solutions.
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Most Popular Counter-Strike Esports Events – TOP 6
Game Wisdom
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Most Popular Counter-Strike Esports Events – TOP 6 Josh Bycer josh@game-wisdom.com Counter-Strike is not just a game; it’s a global phenomenon. Major tournaments showcase the very best teams battling for glory … The post Most Popular Counter-Strike Esports Events – TOP 6 appeared first on Game Wisdom.
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The evolution of Sky's seasonal events
GamesIndustry.biz
MARCH 21, 2023
That Game Company director of online experience Tim Nixon began his session about events in Sky: Children of the Light at the Game Developers Conference Free-to-Play Summit Monday by acknowledging that he was preaching to the choir to some extent. But what I'd like to talk about today is making the case that they can be much more than that.
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Mouse Event Type
Cocos
APRIL 17, 2023
Hallo guys, some people don’t know the type event on the mouse. I’ve made a video for an example of its use, hopefully it can help those of you who don’t know it you can copy this link `[link] thanks.
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The UK's biggest games student event returns to EGX in October
GamesIndustry.biz
JUNE 2, 2023
The GamesIndustry.biz Academy student event will return to EGX in October, with four days of career talks, one-to-one sessions, new student challenges, merchandise and more. In fact, it is our biggest and most ambitious student event so far. More details on how this works will be revealed closer to the show. Read more
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Sony patents local co-op multiplayer for in-person live events
Game Developer
AUGUST 25, 2023
Large-scale local multiplayer may not entirely happen, but the patent highlights Sony's interest in future experiences for the game industry.
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Collider/Trigger event problem in Windows/Android Build
Cocos
OCTOBER 6, 2023
Issue: Collider and Trigger event callbacks are not functioning as expected on Windows and Android builds. Upon contact with the Yellow box, a Trigger event is triggered by the script. Upon contact with the Yellow box, a Trigger event is triggered by the script.
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Collider/Trigger event problem in Windows/Android Build
Cocos
OCTOBER 10, 2023
Issue: Collider and Trigger event callbacks are not functioning as expected on Windows and Android builds. Upon contact with the Yellow box, a Trigger event is triggered by the script. Upon contact with the Yellow box, a Trigger event is triggered by the script. I’m attaching some files below to provide a mor.
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Collider/Trigger event problem in Windows/Android Build
Cocos
OCTOBER 9, 2023
Issue: Collider and Trigger event callbacks are not functioning as expected on Windows and Android builds. Upon contact with the Yellow box, a Trigger event is triggered by the script. Upon contact with the Yellow box, a Trigger event is triggered by the script. I’m attaching some files below to provide a mor.
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Collider/Trigger event problem in Windows/Android Build
Cocos
OCTOBER 8, 2023
Issue: Collider and Trigger event callbacks are not functioning as expected on Windows and Android builds. Upon contact with the Yellow box, a Trigger event is triggered by the script. Upon contact with the Yellow box, a Trigger event is triggered by the script. I’m attaching some files below to provide a mor.
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Collider/Trigger event problem in Windows/Android Build
Cocos
OCTOBER 9, 2023
However, when running on Windows or Android, physical events are unable to be triggered properly. ### Minimal reproduction project [59615.zip]([link] zip]([link] We will follow up on this issue and submit a fix for the code.
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