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Warner Bros. acquires mobile platform Plexchat to improve social features in its games
Warner Bros. acquires mobile platform Plexchat to improve social features in its games
Warner Bros Interactive Entertainment has acquired mobile games platform Plexchat in hopes of expanding the social experience of its Android and iOS titles.
July 11, 2018
Video: The cooperative studio structure of KO_OP
Video: The cooperative studio structure of KO_OP
In this GDC 2018 session, KO_OP's Saleem Dabbous discusses the reasons behind the structure of KO_OP, going over how the structure lays out a different vision for game development.
July 11, 2018
Designing a 'demake' in 2018: The making of PS1 love letter OK/NORMAL
Designing a 'demake' in 2018: The making of PS1 love letter OK/NORMAL
The nightmares of the '90s are alive in the work of devs like Toni Kortelahti (aka 98DEMAKE), who chats with Gamasutra about using historical techniques to make his PS1 demake game OK/NORMAL.
July 11, 2018
Steam's 'Upcoming' games list gets a discoverability-oriented revamp
Steam's 'Upcoming' games list gets a discoverability-oriented revamp
Valve has changed how the 'Upcoming' games tab works on the front page of Steam, adding in a bit of algorithmic juice to tailor the list so that it highlights games with 'strong pre-release interest.'
July 11, 2018
ArtCraft Entertainment forms new division to build MMO engine tech
ArtCraft Entertainment forms new division to build MMO engine tech
Austin indie studio ArtCraft Entertainment has formed a new division to provide fellow game devs with the tools and tech to create their own MMO titles.
July 11, 2018
Time bandits: Check out the '80s and '90s titles still going strong
Time bandits: Check out the '80s and '90s titles still going strong
There are plenty of titles from the '80s and '90s still being updated, and budding historians will be thrilled to hear there's an interesting tale behind each and every one.
July 11, 2018
Tilting Point expands UA Fund with $132M annual investment
Tilting Point expands UA Fund with $132M annual investment
Mobile game publisher Tilting Point has bolstered its User Acquisition Fund by committing to invest $132 million annually to help devs scale up their game projects.
July 11, 2018
The Three Ages of Steam Distribution, and how it changes Indie dev.
The Three Ages of Steam Distribution, and how it changes Indie dev.
A look at how distribution and visibility have changed as Steam has moved from Curation, to Greenlight, to Steam Direct.
July 11, 2018
Multiple ways of doing sprite sheet animation in Unity3D
Multiple ways of doing sprite sheet animation in Unity3D
The main objective of this blog post is to give you an idea about how to do Sprite Sheet Animation in Unity3D.
July 11, 2018
Are Ideas Cheap? In Praise of Strong Ideas
Are Ideas Cheap? In Praise of Strong Ideas
Examining the "ideas are cheap" mantra via Breath of the Wild and Xenoblade Chronicles
July 11, 2018
This Ultra HD Texture Pack for Dark Souls Remastered brings more than 100 high quality 4K textures
This Ultra HD Texture Pack for Dark Souls Remastered brings more than 100 high quality 4K textures
July 10, 2018
New Final Fantasy XV patch fixes Offline mode and in-game Modlist
New Final Fantasy XV patch fixes Offline mode and in-game Modlist
July 10, 2018