Month November 2019

Share this article I spend a lot of time reviewing pitches, talking to developers regarding funding, and working with financers. I often get asked similar questions, regarding worries about debt, what different funds types there are, or the difficulty of…

Guide a frog across busy roads and rivers. Mark Vanstone shows you how to code a simple remake of Konami’s arcade game, Frogger. Konami’s original Frogger: so iconic, it even featured in a 1998 episode of Seinfeld. Frogger Why did…

Ashes of Creation, as well as having a vastly more romantic title than most games these days, is an upcoming MMORPG. You may have heard of or even played its standalone prequel and battle royale spin-off, Ashes of Creation: Apocalypse…

Share this article Companies in this article Like Xbox Game Pass before it, Apple Arcade is vying to prove that the subscription model can transform the games industry just as it has other forms of entertainment. However, unlike Game Pass,…

Revenue sharing has allowed great games to be made, says Unlock Audio’s Elliot Callighan, but it’s also used as a crutch by inexperienced teams Share this article Elliot Callighan is a composer and sound designer, and the owner of Unlock…

Gaming is something that for many is a weekly if not a daily activity that they enjoy. It spans across many decades dating right back to the ’80s. With new advancements in technology, video games are much more realistic than…

Technological advances in the past decade have created entirely new career options. Platforms that didn’t exist 10 years ago have come to dominate the way we communicate, shop, and travel, opening up innovative fields of work and jobs to fill.…

Thousands of games come out, with thousands of dollars in marketing. How are you supposed to compete with that? How do you stand out… with a marketing budget of $0? Let’s talk a little about the strategies we use at…

Japanese animation studio Graphinica, Inc., creators of innovative TV and cinema animation productions, set out to discover whether it’s possible to produce theater-quality anime using real-time rendering. We collaborated with the studio to develop a proof of concept, then shared…

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