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Hot Wheels Infinite Loop mobile game released

Game Development

Hot Wheels Infinite Loop mobile game released


  • Friday, August 23, 2019
  • By Richard Harris

Mattel releases the mobile platform Hot Wheels Infinite Loop for fans ages 13+, first-ever free to play game for the Hot Wheels brand. ...


What your zodiac sign says about your gaming personality

Game Development

What your zodiac sign says about your gaming personality


  • Tuesday, August 20, 2019
  • By Richard Harris

All gamers have different interests and styles. So what does your zodiac sign say about your gaming personality? Fort Mason Games might just have the answer....


Independent Games Festival 2020 now accepting submissions

Game Development

Independent Games Festival 2020 now accepting submissions


  • Wednesday, July 31, 2019
  • By Richard Harris

Informa Tech, organizer of the Game Developers Conference (GDC) 2020, is now accepting submissions for the 22nd annual Independent Games Festival (IGF), the longest running festival, summit and showcase of independent games....


Buildbox game creation software bought by AppOnboard

Game Development

Buildbox game creation software bought by AppOnboard


  • Thursday, June 13, 2019
  • By Richard Harris

Buildbox game creation software has been purchased by AppOnBoard to further the low code movement and to empower more game developers....


New hyper casual game development studio emerges from Gismart

Game Development

New hyper casual game development studio emerges from Gismart


  • Wednesday, June 5, 2019
  • By Christian Hargrave

Gismart launches new hyper casual game development studio and is looking to recruit over 40 talented games industry professionals....


Apple Arcade game development and Stadia set to shift gaming industry

Game Development

Apple Arcade game development and Stadia set to shift gaming industry


  • Wednesday, May 1, 2019
  • By Richard Harris

Will game streaming pull viewership away from video streaming platforms? How will Google's Stadia, and Apple Arcade game development affect app publishers? We sat down with Rafael Vivas, President of AppLovin's Lion Studios, to discuss the changes in...


Using data driven design for mobile games

Game Development

Using data driven design for mobile games


  • Tuesday, April 2, 2019
  • By Richard Harris

We chat with Billy Quick of Games Guild to discuss data drive design for mobile games, and how it helps in many ways after the game is developed....


Making mini games for WeChat's platform now possible

Game Development

Making mini games for WeChat's platform now possible


  • Tuesday, March 26, 2019
  • By Richard Harris

WeChat has opened a new game developer program for U.S. based developers that enable them to create mini games on WeChat's unique ecosystem which has over a million monthly active users....


The Game of the Year winner is God of War announced at GDC 19

Game Development

The Game of the Year winner is God of War announced at GDC 19


  • Friday, March 22, 2019
  • By Brittany Hainzinger

God of War was honored with the Game of the Year Award at the 19th annual Game Developers Choice Awards (GDCA), presented at GDC 19. ...


The most popular gaming platform, and why cloud gaming sucks

Game Development

The most popular gaming platform, and why cloud gaming sucks


  • Friday, March 22, 2019
  • By Richard Harris

What is the most popular gaming platform? Why are gamers frustrated about online gaming? Do men play more games than women? A new report out from Limelight Networks offers insights into many questions every game developer should raise an eyebrow to....


Everything Unity said at GDC 19

Game Development

Everything Unity said at GDC 19


  • Thursday, March 21, 2019
  • By Brittany Hainzinger

Unity was a GDC 19 in full force this year. Tencent, Activision, NVIDIA and Glu Mobile where amongst the companies featured on stage with first looks at real-time ray tracing, Call of Duty: Mobile, System Shock 3, Oddworld: Soulstorm and more....


What's happening at GDC 2019

Game Development

What's happening at GDC 2019


  • Wednesday, March 20, 2019
  • By Richard Harris

This year at the Game Developers Conference in San Fransisco there is no shortage of awesome experiences, exciting announcements, energy, and places to chill!...


Publishing mobile games with Gismart now possible

Game Development

Publishing mobile games with Gismart now possible


  • Wednesday, March 13, 2019
  • By Richard Harris

Mobile game developers can now get published through Gismart, in a new program that will help catapult indie developers game titles to the same level of success....


Adam Murguia announced as Studio Art Director for TFG

Game Development

Adam Murguia announced as Studio Art Director for TFG


  • Wednesday, March 6, 2019
  • By Richard Harris

TFG mobile game studio announced that Adam Murguia - the creative leader behind "League of Legends" and "Sims 3 and 4", is joining the company as its new Studio Art Director....


Female gamers are an untapped market for developers

Game Development

Female gamers are an untapped market for developers


  • Wednesday, February 27, 2019
  • By Richard Harris

Christy Wong-Taylor opens up about one of the biggest missed opportunities for app developers in the industry - not targeting female gamers with your mobile games. Find out why you might need to pivot your game building experiences for a better botto...


Gaming on mobile data says you are probably a gamer but don't admit it

Game Development

Gaming on mobile data says you are probably a gamer but don't admit it


  • Tuesday, February 26, 2019
  • By Richard Harris

A new report from AppLovin finds many people in the US play mobile games up to 4 times a week, but don't identify as a gamer yet - and the trend is growing....


Unity's Adaptive Performance gaming feature set for the Galaxy S10

Game Development

Unity's Adaptive Performance gaming feature set for the Galaxy S10


  • Thursday, February 21, 2019
  • By Richard Harris

Unity game development platform will soon release a new feature called Adaptive Performance and the Samsung Galaxy S10 will be the first mobile device to support it....


Gaming industry trends released ahead of GDC 2019

Game Development

Gaming industry trends released ahead of GDC 2019


  • Wednesday, January 30, 2019
  • By Richard Harris

Should game developers unionize? The annual survey of nearly 4,000 game industry professionals indicates most work over 40 hours on their games every week, and that a majority believe steam no longer justifies its revenue share....


Game developer tips and insight for 2019

Game Development

Game developer tips and insight for 2019


  • Thursday, January 24, 2019
  • By Richard Harris

Inbal Lavi of Webpals offers game developer tips and insight about the US and Asia gaming trends, along with pointing out opportunities developers can take advantage of going into 2019 through the Asia gaming market, and even beyond the Asian borders...


Developing video games that work for everyone

Game Development

Developing video games that work for everyone


  • Monday, January 14, 2019
  • By Matias Nicolas Rodriguez

There's now a bigger audience for gaming video than the combined audiences of HBO, Netflix, ESPN, and Hulu - that’s a lot of people. But developers now have to think of the gaming experience from both the player’s perspective and the spectator’s....


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