GamesIndustry.biz

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

A group of developers is fighting back against Unity's plan to charge for game installs by cutting off the ad and monetisation revenue they would have been sending to the engine provider. Read more

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PreMortem.Games

DECEMBER 29, 2023

New studios formed, passions projects dusted off and worked on again and other yet unforeseen initiatives popping up. We look towards 2024 with a mixture of hope and fear, but also with a strong belief in the ability of people to bounce back. All this incredible creative talent on the loose must result in something beautiful right?

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iXie gaming

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

This is why game art studios have emerged over the past decade. Instead of working on the next big blockbuster title alone, game art studios help companies create their titles with minimal financial investment. This article will explain about Game Art Studios and what it means for the future of gaming! What is a Game Art Studio?

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PreMortem.Games

APRIL 17, 2024

Captain Velvet Meteor: The Jump+ Dimensions is a game by Swiss indie game studio Momo-Pi. A great honor and a good indication that the young studio had what it takes to make it in the games industry. The tactical action adventure has much going for it. What more could you ask for?

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PreMortem.Games

APRIL 15, 2024

The exercise is unforgiving, and that makes it powerful. Actionables For three of your most favorite games, think of how you would recommend them to a friend if you forgot the title.

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PreMortem.Games

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Cocoon is the first venture of Geometric Interactive , a Danish indie studio founded by Carlsen and his ex-Playdead colleague, Jakob Schmid. The solution he came up with was to mix up linear gameplay sections, open sections with world jumping, and tense boss fights. This way, the game never stays in one specific gear for too long.

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GamesIndustry.biz

MAY 5, 2023

Mobile game title MMA Manager 2: Ultimate Fight will be published by Fragbite Group going forward. The game and its proprietary mobile engine were developed by FunRock & Prey Studios, and published by Tilting Point at launch last June.

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GamesIndustry.biz

JANUARY 24, 2023

Activision Blizzard has scored perhaps its biggest victory yet in its ongoing fight with unionizing employees, as the Communication Workers of America said it is withdrawing its request for a unionization vote at Proletariat.

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PreMortem.Games

JUNE 30, 2023

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. Madiba humbly shared his studio’s struggles and how he was uncertain of its success. This is his story. She was right.

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GamesIndustry.biz

JUNE 29, 2023

The jam was established in 2019; the competition would call on game studios to add tangible actions to existing games to help fight against climate change via in-game climate actions. Playing for the Planet Alliance's fourth annual Green Game Jam has raised $600,000 towards this year's wildlife theme.

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PreMortem.Games

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Solo dev Feryaz Beer’s debut Super Fantasy Kingdom “A weird mashup of genres” Jordan Mochi has been working on his debut game Conscript for 6 years under the name of Catchweight Studio. Despite being a solo dev all that time, he never really struggled with his motivation. “I I enjoyed what I was doing very much.

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Cocos

JANUARY 8, 2024

This is a fighting-platformer game. For scenes we use Cocos Studio 3.10 I want to share a small video from the alpha version of our game Jaws & Claws (unnatural selection). The game has been under development since November 2020. We use cocos2d-x 3.17.2. For animations we use CocoStudio 1.2.0.1 and sometimes DragonBones Pro 5.6.

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Cocos

JANUARY 8, 2024

This is a fighting-platformer game. For scenes we use Cocos Studio 3.10 I want to share a small video from the alpha version of our game Jaws & Claws (unnatural selection). The game has been under development since November 2020. We use cocos2d-x 3.17.2. For animations we use CocoStudio 1.2.0.1 and sometimes DragonBones Pro 5.6.

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Cocos

JANUARY 8, 2024

This is a fighting-platformer game. For scenes we use Cocos Studio 3.10 I want to share a small video from the alpha version of our game Jaws & Claws (unnatural selection). The game has been under development since November 2020. We use cocos2d-x 3.17.2. For animations we use CocoStudio 1.2.0.1 and sometimes DragonBones Pro 5.6.

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GamesIndustry.biz

APRIL 5, 2023

As reported by The Gamer , the studio's CEO, Vincent Livings, said on Twitter that in response, he will fight the litigation in court. Read more

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PreMortem.Games

OCTOBER 13, 2023

As a child, he was delighted by action-packed animations like Kung Fu Panda and was drawn to stick-figure animations, particularly for their captivating fighting scenes. He admits, “If you check my Instagram, most of my animations are fight scenes.” This shift makes it easier for him to return to debugging in Unity.

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Cocos

AUGUST 4, 2023

This is a fighting-platformer game. For scenes we use Cocos Studio 3.10 I want to share a small video from the alpha version of our game Jaws & Claws (unnatural selection). The game has been under development since November 2020. We use cocos2d-x 3.17.2. For animations we use CocoStudio 1.2.0.1 and sometimes DragonBones Pro 5.6.

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PreMortem.Games

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Sense of history Flynn sheds light on the studio’s design philosophy. While myself and a number of others are ex-BioWare, we actually pride ourselves on the diversity of backgrounds and experiences we have at the studio”, says Flynn. “We Where players can navigate the terrain and feel a sense of history beneath their feet.”

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PreMortem.Games

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Inside this special South African studio run by all-female creators, you’ll find Makhoba (Khadija) Kamogelo , also known as Kamo. She prides herself in creating a tribe around the award-winning studio’s title Dungeon Crawler. Why did they always have to be about fighting?” A community manager and new game designer.

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PreMortem.Games

MARCH 17, 2023

When a deal with an investor fell through after only four months, he found his studio in debt. In order to pay off his employees the studio started working as subcontractors on games like simulators. I honestly admit that 8 years of fighting to create an ambitious project is a very long time.

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Game Errors

AUGUST 4, 2023

Baldur’s Gate 3 company, Larian Studios, presented the possibilities of storytelling in role-playing games, and it will never be the same! This probably pushed Larian Studios to step out from the underdog position and bravely introduce their secret weapon. Larian Studios is unfathomabley based.

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Keith Burgun

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

Bad FIGHT pacing. Basically, players don’t want to fight the same fight over and over again. These are all important to create an interesting texture and a world that feels more like a world and less like a universal studios ride. In the strategy game realm, you solve this by having enough complexity.

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Ask a Game Dev

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Animators typically count things in terms of frames. Some designers care about frames specifically too, but engineers and designers generally use milliseconds or decimal seconds (e.g. seconds) to describe how long something should be.

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OPM Jobs

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Maybe you’ve been crushing it at a studio for what feels like an eternity, but suddenly, the game loses its sparkle. The waiting game There is a lot of uncertainty that arises when waiting to hear back from a studio about an application. Let’s chat about job search anxiety.

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Deconstructor of Fun

APRIL 12, 2023

It’s Team Fight Tactics for casuals. Clash Royale was reminiscent of some popular Starcraft/Warcraft mods like Nexus Wars or Castle Fight. Furthermore, the acquisition of new studios may also generate additional pressure and competition to achieve. There’s nothing bad in incremental innovation.

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PreMortem.Games

JULY 17, 2023

The fact that you can tell who you’re up against because of how they fight, not how they look or what their name is. Over the years the team grew to an international and fully remote team of 9 developers that released Mordhau, the studio’s first title, in 2019. It was this idea that pushed everything else.

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The Bottom Feeder

MARCH 5, 2024

Lots of studio closures. There is just too much entertainment out there fighting for too little free time. Every year, there are fewer parachutes and more people fighting for them. They just like to play games. If you understandably haven't been paying attention, here's what has been happening in the video game business.

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PreMortem.Games

MARCH 1, 2024

As avid fans of Studio Ghibli’s animated movie Porco Rosso, Rob Hartley and Diccon Yamanaka were inspired to create a game about seaplanes flying around in a beautiful Mediterranean setting. Fortunately with so much water all around the player is never too far from a refill to keep the fight going.”

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PreMortem.Games

JULY 12, 2023

With graphics that wouldn’t look out of place in a Dreamworks animated movie and sword fighting action that would make Zorro blush. But while everyone was working at larger studios or freelance, the En Garde! We are a studio of young developers, so there was a lot we had to figure out as we went.”

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

JUNE 29, 2021

This is the place where we bring you a monthly peek into the development process for 3D dark fantasy ARPG Kristala, an indie game developed using Unreal Engine 4 by women-lead Astral Clocktower Studios. Astral Clocktower Studios x Game Raven Review. Programming.

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Game Daily

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

D-Day, all the time McCandlish was an early employee at studio Infinity Ward, which had been set up by his colleagues from previous studio 2015 Inc. “No one fights alone,” said McCandlish. – Vince Zampella, Grant Collier, and Jason West. This was what Zampella and the team wanted to achieve.

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iXie gaming

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Bandai Namco had previously teased the release of the new entry in the long running fighting series as we get our first impressions on Tekken 8. This game is developed from the studio that created Yakuza: Like a Dragon. Let’s take a look at what went down at Sony’s State of Play 2022: Tekken 8. Like a Dragon Ishin.

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PreMortem.Games

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Then someone told me about a game developer in our community who had developed a fighting game based on their comic. Notably, she is an animator on the project Tom the Postgirl at Oopsie Daisies studio. I was working at a tech incubator in Zambia, surrounded by programmers, and it never crossed my mind that we could make our own games.

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Game Errors

APRIL 24, 2023

With the Xbox App on PC, Microsoft started to fight for its share of the pie in the face of intense competition in Steam, Epic Game Store, and others. If you don’t want to shell out the cash for a console, Xbox Game Studios brings a selection of exclusive titles to your PC.

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Big Games

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Developed by Bethesda Game Studios, it was initially met with mixed reviews during its early access phase but later garnered attention and commercial success. The most well-known is Fortnite Battle Royale, a free-to-play battle royale game where up to 100 players fight to be the last one standing.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

C#: Add support for opening Visual Studio 2022 as external editor ( GH-57609 ). The illustration picture is from Fishards , a wacky fish-wizard PvP spell fighting game developed by Rivernotch Game Studio. C#: Fix Android AAB export failing to load native libs ( GH-57420 ).

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OPM Jobs

MARCH 31, 2023

We all remember the times where the focus of most AAA game studios seemed to be to fulfil the fantasies of cis men. Some cis men continue to struggle to let go of the idea that certain games are for them, and studios find themselves caught in controversy where there should be none. Most of industry knows this and are ready to change.

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