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DIY desserts and tie dye shirts – Mobile games inspired by social media (part 2)

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Social media has a knack for bringing niche topics to the attention of a large audience. Lately, we see more and more games inspired by these social media trends making it to the top charts in terms of downloads. You thought you were alone in your appreciation of tie-dye or pop-its? Think again.

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Where to find and how to pick the right trend for your hypercasual game

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In addition to the series of articles about hypercasual games and the social media trends that inspire them, AppMagic talked to AZUR Games and FreePlay, both developer and publisher in the mobile- and hypercasual games market. Which social media platforms do you mostly use to search for trends? How do you track mobile market trends?

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CGS 3D Visualization Dept. Head Presents on Chaos Unboxed Panel

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From 3D architectural renderings to product prototypes and virtual environments for games and movies, 3D visualization is used across various industries to visualize ideas, streamline workflows, and communicate concepts effectively. It allows artists to bring concepts to life by adding depth, texture, and realistic lighting to their designs.

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GenoTerra - The finished prototype.

Mnenad

Prototype is ready! But I can now proudly announce that a playable prototype for the video game GenoTerra is finished (and I graduated with the Master in Design *yay*). Using this method, I tried to reach a new level of visual coherence in the prototype. Watch the new trailer for GenoTerra right here: 96.

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What to Look for in a Gaming Partner in 2024

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So, what takes an hour or two at the prototyping phase may take days or weeks if done after release. Social media pages. Many gaming partners have social media pages. You can watch out for comments on these social media pages. Social media pages. Many gaming partners have social media pages. Recent news.

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The magical realism of Indonesia in the 90’s captured in A Space for the Unbound

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And I think it will be quite refreshing too for an international audience to be able to experience some parts of the world that are not commonly represented in many mainstream media.” After creating some prototypes, we finally found it. Really enjoyed the positive reaction from the media. So far, It’s really nice!”,

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Hypercasual games stagnate, but Japanese publisher KAYAC maintains faith

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” “As evident from everyone’s fixation on social media for years, content that humans instinctively find interesting continues to emerge infinitely. However, there will never be a shortage of content that goes viral on social media platforms like TikTok and YouTube.

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