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PlayStation 5 shipped 4.9m units during Q2 2023

GamesIndustry.biz

Sony has released its second quarter results for the financial year, showing an increase in overall revenue due a rise in its movie, music, and gaming businesses. First-party titles represented 4.7 As for Sony's games sector, the company is expecting sales to reach ¥4.36 Software sales were up 26% to ¥479 billion ($3.16

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Actually talk to the (author-led AI) murder suspect in Dead Meat by Meaning Machine

PreMortem.Games

His debut game Unknown Number was the first game in what its creator Tom Keane called the ‘First Person Talkers’ genre. Now he’s ready to take talking games to the next level with his new project Dead Meat. But on a gameplay level, simply talking to a game is not inherently fun by itself.

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Game companies enact callous layoffs, amid their own competence controversies

Game Daily

P hoto by Anna Shvets Gaming workers are fed up with employers and contractors that treat them like nothing more than digits on a spreadsheet. She is running a Google Doc for unemployed gaming workers. On September 28, she posted : “There are so many layoffs in the games industry lately, it’s heartbreaking to see my feed.”

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How to prepare for a games industry job interview

OPM Jobs

You finally got that call, email or carrier pidgeon in with the news: You’ve been offered an interview at a game studio! So, how do you prepare for your first games industry interview and leave a great first impression? Games What games has the company worked on? Do you play them?

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How to Have the Perfect Kickstarter Launch Day

Brand Game Development

Launching a board game Kickstarter requires the coordination of an enormous amount of effort, time, and talent. Need help on your board game? Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators. Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators. Copy the URL.

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The Board Game Industry: Powers That Be & The Hype Machine

Brand Game Development

This is not a post about what you need to do, think, or spend to make a game, nor is it a post about board games themselves. This is a post about the players in a much bigger game: the board game industry itself. Need help on your board game? It feels unnatural to refer to players as customers when you first do it.

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From Challenge to Triumph: Gaggle’s Journey in Overcoming DDoS Attacks with AWS Shield Advanced

AWS Games

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. Monetary Transactions: Many online games involve in-game purchases.