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The Value Trap of Free to Play Design
The Value Trap of Free to Play Design
Free to Play Design has attracted many gamers and developers to it for its low cost of entry. But for today, we're going to talk about the cost that keeps people playing them to the point of manipulation.
Aug. 6, 2020
Five Secrets of Game Art Direction
Five Secrets of Game Art Direction
Getting the Art of your game right is a big part of making a successful game, but it takes some doing. In this post, I reveal five hard-earned lessons I have learned from managing art teams over a period of a decade.
Aug. 6, 2020
How big is your game's Discord? (Not this big!)
How big is your game's Discord? (Not this big!)
Some of the trends in the biggest/most active video game Discord servers are super interesting, and here's a look at what I learned from checking this out. (Plus, a bunch more info on discoverability!)
Aug. 6, 2020
Detroit: Become Human surpasses 5 million sales thanks to its Steam release
Detroit: Become Human surpasses 5 million sales thanks to its Steam release
Quantic Dream has today that its narrative adventure Detroit: Become Human has surpassed 5 million units in sales across all platforms.
Aug. 5, 2020
Call of Duty Warzone surpasses 75 million players on all platforms
Call of Duty Warzone surpasses 75 million players on all platforms
Activision has announced that Call of Duty Warzone now has over 75 million players on all platforms.
Aug. 5, 2020
AMD Radeon Adrenalin 2020 Edition 20.8.1 Driver is optimized for Horizon Zero Dawn & Hyper Scape
AMD Radeon Adrenalin 2020 Edition 20.8.1 Driver is optimized for Horizon Zero Dawn & Hyper Scape
AMD Radeon Adrenalin 2020 Edition 20.8.1 Driver is available for download, optimized for Horizon Zero Dawn, Grounded and Hyper Scape.
Aug. 5, 2020
Fallout 76 Update 21 is now available, is 50GB on Microsoft Store, full release notes
Fallout 76 Update 21 is now available, is 50GB on Microsoft Store, full release notes
Bethesda has announced that Update 21 for Fallout 76 is now available on all platforms.
Aug. 5, 2020
Red Dead Redemption 2 August 4th Update brings new content to Red Dead Online
Red Dead Redemption 2 August 4th Update brings new content to Red Dead Online
Rockstar has released a brand new update for Red Dead Redemption 2 that focuses on Red Dead Online by adding new content to it.
Aug. 5, 2020
Dark Souls-inspired action RPG, Mortal Shell, releases on August 18th
Dark Souls-inspired action RPG, Mortal Shell, releases on August 18th
Aug. 5, 2020
GreedFall has sold over one million units worldwide
GreedFall has sold over one million units worldwide
Spiders Studio and Focus Home Interactive have announced that GreedFall has sold over one million copies worldwide.
Aug. 5, 2020
Official Boundary PC Requirements Revealed
Official Boundary PC Requirements Revealed
Surgical Scalpels has revealed the official PC system requirements for its multiplayer tactical space-based shooter, Boundary.
Aug. 5, 2020
NVIDIA’s Turing-based GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER GPU has now been discontinued, gets an ‘End of Life’ status
NVIDIA’s Turing-based GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER GPU has now been discontinued, gets an ‘End of Life’ status
According to a latest confirmed report from the Chinese website MyDrivers, the production of the RTX 2070 SUPER has now been completely discontinued.
Aug. 5, 2020