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Throughout development of the Electric Zine Maker I’ve been trying to find some time to finally talk about UI, and how important it is to view it as part of your world building.
Facebook shares a peek into how simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) technology on which Oculus Insight was built evolved to power the inside-out tracking of the Quest.
We speak with Andrew Prahlow, composer on Mobius Digital's beautiful space exploration game Outer Wilds, about music and the way it connects people with one another.
The Senior Client Software Engineering Lead is responsible for leading a team who is designing and implementing technology for Magic Digital.
Rovio-owned Hatch is working with the phone service provider Vodafone to bring its streaming, 5G mobile game platform to select Android phones in Germany.
In this 2017 GDC talk, Square Enix's Dan Inoue discusses what rules were made and broken to maintain a cohesive, coherent narrative in Final Fantasy XV.
"In life, we all learn through failure and not just through success. It was important for our characters to survive these confrontations and face their adversaries again." - Greg Kasavin, Creative Director at Supergiant.
Longtime Sony employee and prolific account manager Mark Vitello has passed away, Gamasutra has learned.
Ubisoft has built some groundbreaking Assassin's Creed VRÂ escape room games, and this October you'll have a chance to learn how they do it when XRDC arrives in San Francisco!
The Google Play Store has been given a visual refresh to improve the overall store experience, and notably for mobile devs, make it easier for users to find and access games.
Neon-obsessed hardware and peripheral maker Razer has partnered with Chinese tech and game company Tencent to further expand into the world of cloud gaming.
Another high-profile member of the Oculus family has left Facebook, with the company's former head of mobile VR, Max Cohen, departing the company this week.
In October 2018, I told my partner Helen to draw whatever she wants and put it on Twitter. Ten months later, we have just published Merchant of the Skies. Here's how it happened.
This blog post discusses three approaches to fixing beginner balance that we've used in Awesomenauts and Swords & Soldiers 2.
As a Producer you will be an integral part of the development team, constantly looking for opportunities to improve efficiency, introduce new ideas and evolve our production techniques.
Several sources speaking to Vice say that Microsoft hired contractors to listen in on audio picked up by Xbox One consoles.
Valve’s most anything goes approach to managing a storefront won’t carry over to the recently announced Steam.
In this 2017 GDC talk PopCap Games' Becky Allen shares an in-depth look at the experiments that shaped the dynamic music systems of PopCap's digital collectible card game Plants vs. Zombies Heroes.
For Her Story developer Sam Barlow, surrendering his story to players was a mental hurdle he had to overcome as a writer. But it seems to have paid off.
Apple has pushed back the rollout of new rules for children’s apps on the App Store that block developers in the category from using third-party ads and analytics tools.
Healthcare as we know it is evolving to incorporate all sorts of cutting-edge AR/VR/MR technologies, and there's no better place to learn all about it than XRDCÂ in San Francisco this October!
DayZ has been re-approved for release in Australia as a result of modifications made to the survival shooter by developer Bohemia Interactive.
Steam is heading to China as a separate marketplace co-created by Valve and Chinese developer-publisher Perfect World.
Like many developers, Flight School Studio wasn't sure if its game, Creature in the Well, would have the legs to be a full-fledged product.
In this classic game mechanic postmortem, veteran dev Jamie Fristrom breaks down how the acclaimed web-swinging mechanics in Treyarch's 2004 game Spider-Man 2 were designed and implemented.
In October 2018, I’ve told her, Helen, to just draw whatever she wants and put it on twitter. Ten...
Why don't all video game stores have prominent, detailed real-time charts showcasing new & trending...
Each week I compile a gaming industry insights newsletter that I publish broadly. Opinions are mine.
What to do if something is overpowered for beginners, but fine for experienced players? Simple stat...
This week's roundup includes looks at standout new titles including Dicey Dungeons and Rad, an...
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Ricardo Cuello outlines the basics of composing music for video games, focusing specifically on elements that establish form, character, and purpose.
James Kay shares the design techniques he used to ensure a fun experience for new players and hardcore fans alike over the course of Piczle Cross Adventure's campaign.
Amir Fassihi explains how one of more members of your game development team can serve a coaching role while fulfilling their own project obligations.
Streamline specializes in tech art and creative execution for video games through its integrated 2D, 3D and Animation services.
We are a 40-people game art production studio based in China, we've been serving the global game dev industry for more than 10 years, providing 2D Concepts, Illustrations, UI graphics, 3D Modeling, Texturing, Rigging, Animation (Key-frame & Spine).
Art Bully Productions was founded in 2008 by 3d art professionals who have years of experience in the video game industry. We pride ourselves on delivering AAA quality work at very competitive rates to developers of all sizes.
Game art provider, focus on character animation, let's "animate your game" :-)
