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“Dancing baby” decision amended to remove automated fair use analysis language
“Dancing baby” decision amended to remove automated fair use analysis language
The 9th Circuit has amended their decision in Lenz v. Universal. What effect will this have on fair use and DMCA takedowns?
March 24, 2016
Adapting Sega Saturn games to be Colorblind-Friendly
Adapting Sega Saturn games to be Colorblind-Friendly
As a collector of Sega Saturn games, I've noticed that some of my favorite games on the platform would be impossible to play if I were colorblind. I'll pick out a few examples and propose fixes for each.
March 24, 2016
Combining Perspective and Orthographic Camera for Parallax Effect in 2D Game
Combining Perspective and Orthographic Camera for Parallax Effect in 2D Game
How to use a combination of an orthographic and perspective camera in 2D game to make good looking parallax effect.
March 24, 2016
WebGL matures into a commercial-ready technology
WebGL matures into a commercial-ready technology
This article discusses how and why our WebGL version of Heroes of Paragon was a commercial success.
March 24, 2016
Passion is not enough!
Passion is not enough!
This article describes the importance of passion in our work and why it is too often overrated trait of game development people and businesses.
March 24, 2016
The 10 best indie game trailers of Q1 2016
The 10 best indie game trailers of Q1 2016
M. Joshua showcases the best trailer work in indie games from the first quarter of 2016.
March 24, 2016
Virtual Reality Tips for Engineers and Developers
Virtual Reality Tips for Engineers and Developers
Let's look on VR tech like on the first iPhone generation or even prototypes stage. Just unleash Your imagination can You tell what can be achieved with 2nd, 3rd or 7th generations of VR/AR/MR?
March 24, 2016
SOMA - 6 Months Later
SOMA - 6 Months Later
A summary of how the sci-fi horror game SOMA has performed the first 6 months since release.
March 24, 2016
Indie devs discuss the pros and cons of Steam refunds
Indie devs discuss the pros and cons of Steam refunds
7 indie devs who've released games on Steam share their take on what's working and what isn't with Valve's refund policy. They all identified the same feature that they'd like to see changed.
March 23, 2016
Nintendo shares up as Miitomo passes 1 million users
Nintendo shares up as Miitomo passes 1 million users
Nintendo's first mobile app, Miitomo, has lifted off in Japan, pulling in over 1 million users in just three days.
March 23, 2016
King's Defold game engine is now available for free
King's Defold game engine is now available for free
Candy Crush Saga creator King has made its Defold game engine and editor available for free.
March 23, 2016
Video: How Double Fine remastered Day of the Tentacle
Video: How Double Fine remastered Day of the Tentacle
Double Fine has been in the business of resurrection in recent years, and now the studio has given us a behind-the-scenes look at how it brought its 1993 classic, Day of the Tentacle, back to life.
March 23, 2016