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The Generous Space of Alternative Game Engines (A Curation)

Game Developer

The pursuit of platform agnosticism is a way of reclaiming power constantly lost to the game industry's drive to maximize profits.

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Defold Game Engine Adds PlayStation Support

Game From Scratch

GameFromScratch.com Defold Game Engine Adds PlayStation Support The free 2D game engine Defold (tutorial series available here) just announced the addition of PlayStation 4 to their supported development platforms.

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Explore the RTX Platform within Game Engines at New ‘Level Up with NVIDIA’ Webinars

Nvidia

The new 'Level Up with NVIDIA' webinar series offers creators and developers the opportunity to learn more about the NVIDIA RTX platform, interact with NVIDIA. Join us for the first webinar in the series on August 10 at 10 AM, Pacific time, with NVIDIA experts Richard Cowgill and Zach Lo discussing RTX in Unreal Engine 5.

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Cocos Runtime, the technical foundation for mini-game platforms

Cocos

Mini-Game Runtime In China, many popular mini-game platforms, such as WeChat, Douyin (TikTok), QQ, and Kwai, have opted for Mini-Game Runtime technology architecture rather than the traditional H5/Webview as their runtime environment. Capable of spanning mainstream platforms.

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Video Game Engineers: Job Description and Salary

Game Designing

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. Game Engineer vs Developer or Designer?

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New Solution Guidance for building scalable cross-platform game backends on AWS

AWS Games

Games are increasingly cross-platform and online, and game developers need to develop secure and scalable backend features to support these online elements of their games. Customers share with us that setting up a game backend service requires a fair amount of undifferentiated heavy lifting. Outputs[?

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Developers’ Guide to Multi-Platform Game UI Design Best Practices

Starloop Studios

Game UI design for multiplatform projects is a significant challenge for game developers. Video game UI requires certain elements regardless of platform, but the platforms can have wildly different requirements from game UI design.