iXie gaming

JULY 23, 2023

Unity has rapidly risen in popularity to become one of the most widely used game production engines throughout the globe. In this article, we will discuss the factors that contribute to Unity’s continued dominance in the game development industry. This enhances Unity’s reputation as a fantastic game engine.

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AWS Games

OCTOBER 26, 2023

AWS re:Invent 2023 is fast approaching, and AWS for Games is gearing up to welcome attendees from around the globe at the annual conference for developers in Las Vegas November 27 – December 1. Programming includes sessions led by Amazon Web Services (AWS) customers such as Riot Games, Epic Games, and Nintendo Systems.

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Deconstructor of Fun

DECEMBER 5, 2022

This week, we dive into the games that are defying headwinds from the recent economic slowdown in every category. We review the game of the week: Talking Tom Time Rush from Outfit7 ✉️ Received this email from a friend? These are the Mobile Games Defying Economic Headwinds — and Why In data.ai In Today’s Email ? Subscribe here!

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Game Refinery

AUGUST 2, 2023

A common way to monetize freemium mobile games is through in-app advertising, where ad placements are sold to generate profit from the entire player base. Freemium games reach wider audiences, but the risk of churn is always looming. The game has several power progression vectors.

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Game Refinery

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Video games have come a long way since they were first conceptualized in the 1950s, with expansive open worlds that can fit right in your pocket, but you don’t need to go back 70 years to see what games looked like back then. Paid membership also removes in-game ads for a more seamless experience. So, what’s to blame?

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Deconstructor of Fun

DECEMBER 13, 2022

TWiG #212 - Apple's New Price Points / Game Genre Taxonomy pt 2 / Nintendo's Mobile Strategy ? Predicting the Future of Supercell’s Brand New Studio A year ago, Supercell announced their intention to open a studio in North America with the mission of developing games for PC and Console. ✉️ Received this email from a friend?

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Game Refinery

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Competition is fierce in the mobile game market, but even more so for developers of casual and hyper-casual games. So, what can mobile game developers do to increase the chances of their games performing well? So, what can mobile game developers do to increase the chances of their games performing well?

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iXie gaming

DECEMBER 9, 2023

As the gaming world evolves, testing has become more complex. In fact, manually testing modern games can be time-consuming, delaying the release cycle. These games have high-quality visuals, animations, and sounds, which renders 100% manual testing infeasible. This makes it easier to identify errors or bugs in your game.

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Jaunty Bear Games

OCTOBER 9, 2022

It’s hard to ignore the recent trends in retro gaming, as it appears that this industry has undergone some sort of renaissance in the past few years. In fact, retro gaming has become so popular that there are even business opportunities available where you can resell your old games and earn money in the process.

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Game Daily

JUNE 8, 2023

It’s a creativity tool that allows users to make their own story-based games, ranging from text adventures to isometric RPGs. Jordan Weisman: Sure, Our goal with Adventure Forge is to empower people to make games that tell the stories they’ve always wanted to tell. GameDaily spoke to Weisman about his new project.

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Game Refinery

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

If you’re looking for ways to improve player retention for your mobile game, hosting a collaboration event with a well-known franchise as part of your LiveOps might be the answer you’re looking for. As an example, collaboration events are used by more than 70% of the top 10% of highest-grossing games in the China iOS market.

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Moonmana

JUNE 7, 2023

This time we’ll unveil the most common reasons why studios choose Unity for creating a game for Android in 2023. When it comes to choosing a game engine for Android , the best solution you can ever find is undoubtedly Unity. However, even though developing android unity games is simple, you may still face issues and difficulties.

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Game Errors

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Minecraft is a sandbox video game where players can build, explore, and create in a block-based 3D world. The game is known for its unique, blocky graphics and has become one of the best-selling video games of all time, with over 200 million copies sold across all platforms. Scroll down to Profile.

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Logic Simplified

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Game Genre. App Platform. iOS and Android. Kushtena is a classic quick-fire card game played in two teams. A popular trick-taking game that is perfect for building your card skills. A popular trick-taking game that is perfect for building your card skills. Multiple game modes. Our Team on Project.

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Nvidia

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Trying to hide loading in a game by forcing a player to shimmy. Trying to hide loading in a game by forcing a player to shimmy through narrow passages or take extremely slow elevators breaks immersion. The current Game Ready Driver (version 526.47) contains NVIDIA RTX IO technology, including optimizations for GDeflate.

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Logic Simplified

MAY 16, 2022

Game Genre. App Platform. iOS, Android, and Web. Award-winning educational gaming website offers 1000+ learning activities for kids in grades K to 5, both educational and interactive. The game supports young minds to create new skills more efficiently while promoting fun. Game Redevelopment. Educational.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JANUARY 19, 2021

This week, we've interviewed Monolith of Minds about their latest game Resolutiion. Introduce your project in a few sentences: description, supported platforms, release date, etc. Our first game “Resolutiion” was released in May 2020 on Steam , Good Old Games and Nintendo Switch. Introduce your studio in a few sentences.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JULY 11, 2019

x in production from releasing or updating their game, such as crash issues and adapting to the changing requirements of distribution platforms (mainly Google Play and Apple Store). Apple Store now requires binaries compiled against the iOS SDK 12.1 Most fixes are related to platform-specific issues. This Godot 2.1.6

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Deconstructor of Fun

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Veteran Technical Director James Marr Answers: What Makes A Great Game Engineer? More than ever, user acquisition teams must rely on machine learning and AI to find the right audiences for their games and apps. This week, we dive into how to adapt creatives to a changing privacy landscape. TWIG #213 THE SEASON FINALE! ? Subscribe here!

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Deconstructor of Fun

AUGUST 25, 2020

While the full implications are still unclear, and Apple may make adjustments before iOS 14 ships, it is safe to say that the changes will be monumental and that companies that fail to prepare for these changes will be at risk of being left behind. To make matters even worse, LAT users on iOS are some of the biggest spenders on the platform.

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Deconstructor of Fun

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

Recently Apple decided to delay the privacy requirements of iOS 14 until ‘early next year ’ presumably after the mobile game industry uproar became too much. Extending that period of instability makes the hardest and most vital part of the business- making new games- more difficult for a longer period of time.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JULY 27, 2021

C#: iOS and Apple Silicon fixes ( GH-49248 ). iOS: Fix P/Invoke symbols being stripped by the linker. Physics: Fixing 2D moving platform logic ( GH-50166 ). Android: Remove non-functional native video OS methods ( GH-48537 ). C#: iOS and Apple Silicon fixes ( GH-49248 ). Highlights.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 31, 2023

Unlike the years before, we decided to really leverage our fantastic community of senior games industry folks to present you with trends that will shape our industry during the year. 1 Organic Discovery Will Be Declared Deceased In 2023, the iOS and Play stores will be officially declared dead - and no funeral will be held.

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Game Refinery

JANUARY 5, 2023

They say imitation is a form of flattery, and there’s no shortage of mobile games that share a striking similarity with other popular titles in the PC, console and mobile markets. And that’s exactly the case with the chart toppers Stumble Guys and Eggy Party, two mobile clones of the 60-player knock-out party game, Fall Guys.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

AUGUST 19, 2021

C#: iOS: Fix P/Invoke symbols being stripped by the linker, resulting in EntryPointNotFoundException crash at runtime ( GH-49248 ). Physics: Fix 2D and 3D moving platform logic ( GH-50166 , GH-51458 ). Windows: Fix platform file access to allow file sharing with external programs ( GH-51430 ).

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Game Errors

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Circle word games are the same type as classic word games but letters are placed in a circular pattern. Most players have to guess the words in the game with letters in a circle by connecting the letters and finding the hidden word. What is the word game where letters are in a circle?

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Mircosoft Game Dev

AUGUST 6, 2021

C#: iOS: Fix P/Invoke symbols being stripped by the linker, resulting in EntryPointNotFoundException crash at runtime ( GH-49248 ). Physics: Fixing 2D moving platform logic ( GH-50166 ). Android: Remove non-functional native video OS methods ( GH-48537 ). C#: iOS: Cache AOT compiler output ( GH-51191 ).

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Deconstructor of Fun

JULY 10, 2022

This post is written by our friends, the fantastic Game Bakery substack team. However, the gameplay in Dislyte is nothing new, adopting Lilith’s best practices for CCG-RPG games with validated gameplay, solid meta-features, and gacha-based monetization. The game is, in a way, a follow-up to the widely successful AFK Arena.

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Moonmana

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Founded in 2008 , Moonmana is a European game development company and Art production studio that works hand-in-hand with Forbes TOP 13 List of the most valuable video game companies. . They readily accept challenges, devoting all of their creative ideas, talent, and enthusiasm to the realization of game projects.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JANUARY 25, 2023

by Magnus Jørgensen ( Godot4Classroom repository ) and highlighted in a video with SDFGI by Eray Zeşen. Given the scope of this change for all platforms, we expect some regressions, which will be fixed for beta 16. iOS: Restore OpenGL ES 3.0 It was ported to Godot 4.0 renderer support ( GH-71848 ).

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Deconstructor of Fun

MARCH 29, 2022

Many of you know how to develop a game and are experienced in running live operations. However, only a few truly know how to launch a modern mobile game. In the rapidly evolving games market, best practices on how to successfully launch your game can change just as fast.

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Game Biz

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

The mobile gaming industry was no exception and experienced a significant drop in eCPM (effective cost per thousand impressions) due to these challenges. How We Structured Our Study The data in this report is separated per ad format, platform, and country. Rewarded video ads and interstitial ads. Sadly, the answer is yes.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JUNE 14, 2017

It spawned a lot of interest from the broader community and some very lengthy discussions on GitHub; based on this early feedback, 박한얼 (volzhs) reworked the initial proposal by simplifying some of the changes, and restoring the old theme for game prototyping. There is still some work to do to make the theme even better before the 3.0

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Deconstructor of Fun

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Some of you remember 2010 when games on Facebook were booming! That’s when many of us started our careers in free-to-play games. And if you were in the heydays of Facebook games, you will also remember how the party ended abruptly in 2012. Facebook used games for growth and discarded them quickly as it didn’t need them anymore.

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Deconstructor of Fun

MARCH 14, 2023

Last week in Istanbul, Google and Deconstructor of Fun brought together a thousand-strong group of high-level mobile game execs to talk about the future of the business. You can find edited highlights of each talk below, and videos of each session – just hit play to start watching. Shooters got creamed”, too, he said – down 33%.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JULY 19, 2021

Written by Tiffany Keller , Director of Product for Subway Surfers by Sybo Games , the most downloaded Android game in the world. Want to chat with real industry veterans about our games’ ATT impact? Now that over 60% of iOS users are on v14.6 Want to discuss brand integrations or joining our team ? Drop me a message !

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Deconstructor of Fun

MAY 23, 2023

Fastforward to September of 2022 and the game, Marvel Snap, is finally out globally after a considerable amount of time in soft launch. What I mean by that it is easy to pick up and play, which for a card game is no small feat. Most importantly, the game was and is performing! What’s the best way to describe Marvel Snap?

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