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GDC 2019 organizers are looking for smart Business & Marketing talks!
GDC 2019 organizers are looking for smart Business & Marketing talks!
If you have a great talk that would fit in the Business & Marketing track at Game Developers Conference 2019, organizers want to hear it, and they're taking submissions - but only through August 16th!
Aug. 6, 2018
Opinion: Battle for Azeroth and the death of nuance
Opinion: Battle for Azeroth and the death of nuance
Gamasutra contributor Katherine Cross examines World of Warcraft's latest expansion, Battle for Azeroth, and how it may have been too quick to set fire to one of its few truly unique ideas.
Aug. 6, 2018
Kakao Games sinks $16.8M into esports studio Neptune
Kakao Games sinks $16.8M into esports studio Neptune
The deal marks the third time Kakao has sunk cash into the studio, and will see Kakao Games' stake in Neptune rise to 11 percent.
Aug. 6, 2018
Here's how the furry denizens of Animal Crossing read player mail
Here's how the furry denizens of Animal Crossing read player mail
Security researcher James Chambers, who's spent plenty of time digging into the inner-workings of the franchise, has explained exactly how the animals parse letters written by players.Â
Aug. 6, 2018
Video Game Deep Cuts: It's VGDC Issue #100!
Video Game Deep Cuts: It's VGDC Issue #100!
This week's highlights include neat analysis on Six Ages & King Of Dragon Pass, the battle for Manchester Cathedral in Resistance revisited, and lots more.
Aug. 6, 2018
Cyber Demons | The AI of DOOM (2016)
Cyber Demons | The AI of DOOM (2016)
Eight years in development, 2016's DOOM was a long awaited return for the franchise. I take a look at the AI toolchain adopted in the game, where it comes from and the secrets that reinforce the game's 'Push Forward Combat' philosophy.
Aug. 6, 2018
How to work with Bezier Curve in Games with Unity
How to work with Bezier Curve in Games with Unity
The main objective of this blog post is to give you a basic idea about how to work with Bezier Curve In Games.
Aug. 6, 2018
We Kickstarted A Game 4 Years Ago and It's Not Done Yet - Part 1 - Backstory
We Kickstarted A Game 4 Years Ago and It's Not Done Yet - Part 1 - Backstory
In this post, I'm providing a transcript of a video series I'm making on the overall experience of running a Kickstarter game over the last 4 years. In this part, I'm offering an introduction to our game and why we actually started to consider Kickstarter
Aug. 6, 2018
How to make a Discord RPG: Part 1
How to make a Discord RPG: Part 1
First in a series about the making of the Torn Tales Discord RPG: a game playable inside the Discord messenger client using a react based combat and exploration system. This first article focuses on design.
Aug. 6, 2018
Dead Body Falls: Designing the Waypoint System
Dead Body Falls: Designing the Waypoint System
A look at the Waypoint System used in the game Dead Body Falls (2018, GearVR, Oculus Go)
Aug. 6, 2018
Localizing licensed IPs: tips and best practices
Localizing licensed IPs: tips and best practices
Games based on famous IPs, whether movies or TV series, are on the rise and with them come a few limitations not only to creativity. Learn about the best practices for localizing your game and prepare well in advance with this article.
Aug. 6, 2018
How to do cost-effective QA for your Mobile Games
How to do cost-effective QA for your Mobile Games
From successful planning to test execution, the blog gives exclusive insights into QA planning during the project planning phase, as well as building up the optimal QA device matrix in different stages of project for best coverage and successful launch.
Aug. 6, 2018