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New game studio wants to bring back fantasy based retro gaming

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New game studio wants to bring back fantasy based retro gaming


  • Tuesday, November 6, 2018
  • By Richard Harris

Retro gaming company, Storytellers Entertainment will release a PC game (with future expansion to Xbox and PS4) called "Imperium Omni", which is based on his own novel. It's a four part serialized solo-RPG set in the vast fictional world of Aeris Pri...


Top ranking mobile games earn 10X what other games do

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Top ranking mobile games earn 10X what other games do


  • Monday, October 29, 2018
  • By Richard Harris

Mobile games revenue report by player analytics firm finds that the top ranking mobile games generate as much as 10x more revenue than the industry average, with the bottom 15% earning virtually nothing from their apps....


Ghost Tappers game lands just in time for Halloween

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Ghost Tappers game lands just in time for Halloween


  • Wednesday, October 24, 2018
  • By Christian Hargrave

A new game from Wild River comes just before Halloween. In this charmingly quirky clicker game, players will be turned into ghost hunters chasing after Scottish ghosts, creepy monsters and delicious Mocktails!...


Star Trek Timelines developer Disruptor Beam teams with Tilting Point

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Star Trek Timelines developer Disruptor Beam teams with Tilting Point


  • Monday, September 24, 2018
  • By Richard Harris

Disruptor Beam and Tilting Point make a deal worth over $29 M in order to increase the Disruptor Beam's user acquisitions....


Game monetization models are changing

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Game monetization models are changing


  • Tuesday, September 11, 2018
  • By Richard Harris

Game monetization models look to be changing as reported by a new Profitability Index, that finds developers are now less reliant on ‘whales’ as more players choose to spend money in-game...


Game developers get new matchmaking platform called Open Match

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Game developers get new matchmaking platform called Open Match


  • Monday, September 10, 2018
  • By Richard Harris

Game developers can now just focus on the matchmaking logic in their games (the inputs and logic for selecting players) instead of building a whole matchmaker from scratch for each game, thanks to Open Match from Google Cloud and Unity....


PC gaming developer fund launches from Intel and Overwolf

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PC gaming developer fund launches from Intel and Overwolf


  • Tuesday, August 21, 2018
  • By Christian Hargrave

A PC gaming software development fund launches by Intel in order to improve the software experience of platforms used by PC gamers....


Mobile game developer help is coming to Barcelona

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Mobile game developer help is coming to Barcelona


  • Thursday, August 16, 2018
  • By Christian Hargrave

The mobile game developer community in Barcelona will receive advertising help from Tilting Point as they expand into their new offices in Spain....


Flaregames partners with MeeWow to publish Tap Empire

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Flaregames partners with MeeWow to publish Tap Empire


  • Friday, August 10, 2018
  • By Richard Harris

Mobile game publishing company, Flaregames, has announced their partnership with MeeWow for the release of their new game Tap Empire....


GDC 2019 adds five new members to the advisory board

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GDC 2019 adds five new members to the advisory board


  • Monday, July 30, 2018
  • By Richard Harris

The Game Developers Conference (GDC) 2019 is adding five new members to the Advisory Board for the upcoming conference which takes place March 18 - 22 at San Francisco’s Moscone Convention Center....


Game Developers Conference is now accepting submissions

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Game Developers Conference is now accepting submissions


  • Monday, July 23, 2018
  • By Richard Harris

Game Developer Conference 2019 organizer UBM Tech Game Network has announced that they are now accepting submissions to present lectures....


Unreal Engine Marketplace says it will take less developer revenue

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Unreal Engine Marketplace says it will take less developer revenue


  • Wednesday, July 18, 2018
  • By Richard Harris

Epic Games has announced that their Unreal Engine Marketplace will be paying devs back the difference between their previous percentage of cut per transaction and their new rate of just 12%....


Best mobile gaming apps will share $300K in prizes from new contest

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Best mobile gaming apps will share $300K in prizes from new contest


  • Wednesday, July 18, 2018
  • By Richard Harris

Mobile game developer competition launched by AppLovin will have devs compete for $300K worth of prizes to celebrate the launch of Lion Studios....


Game streaming and the live streaming movement according to LiveCamp

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Game streaming and the live streaming movement according to LiveCamp


  • Friday, July 13, 2018
  • By Richard Harris

Live game streaming is huge, and Danika Laszuk talks about how accelerator programs are having a massive impact on the startup community and the future of live streaming in general....


Mobile gaming and header bidding

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Mobile gaming and header bidding


  • Wednesday, July 11, 2018
  • By David Pokress

Mobile gaming is making the jump from traditional ad mediation to header bidding technologies that are proving to establish higher yields, but how long is that going to take?...


New FPS game lets your earn ERC20 tokens while you play

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New FPS game lets your earn ERC20 tokens while you play


  • Thursday, July 5, 2018
  • By Christian Hargrave

Cryptocurrency reward system launches ICO for a new game named WAR FIELD which lets users earn tokens while they play....


How Nintendo proves some people hate the app stores

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How Nintendo proves some people hate the app stores


  • Tuesday, May 29, 2018
  • By Richard Harris

Nintendo proves to the mobile app community their players loyalty to the classics is strong with the announcement of a new NES classic video game console....


Unity 2018.1 has the biggest upgrades since the start of the company

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Unity 2018.1 has the biggest upgrades since the start of the company


  • Thursday, May 3, 2018
  • By Christian Hargrave

Unity Technologies has announced the release of their latest platform update, Unity 2018.1, which houses all new features for collaboration and more....


eSports gets its very own news network

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eSports gets its very own news network


  • Tuesday, May 1, 2018
  • By Christian Hargrave

eSports and pro gaming news outlet Gamer World News Entertainment debuts to bring gamers the news they don't want to miss....


Blockchain gaming platform celebrates pre-launch

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Blockchain gaming platform celebrates pre-launch


  • Thursday, April 5, 2018
  • By Richard Harris

The Chimaera blockchain game development platform celebrates their pre-launch. The platform will give game developers the tools to create decentralized blockchain apps with their own cryptocurrency to run transactions in the game....


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