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Game Developer's Sam Machkovech talks with Billy Basso and his business partner, Dan Adelman, about Basso’s side-scrolling adventure game, Animal Well – which achieved critical acclaim and commercial success through unconventional development and marketing strategies. Key factors included a custom-built game engine, a unique Discord-driven release, and a focus on player discovery and community engagement. #gamedev #gamedevelopment #animalwell #indiedev #indiegame

Fugitive apes seeking revenge in All 4 Games and Snowhound Games' Apestorm: Full Bananas! Check out the trailer here: https://lnkd.in/gwrfvT6z #trailertuesday #gamedev #gamedevelopment #mobilegame #iOS #android #mobiledev

Forbes’ Paul Tassi discusses news reported by GameFile’s Stephen Totilo that Netflix has shut down its ambitious AAA game studio (despite hiring a team of industry veterans that have worked on IPs such as Overwatch, Halo, and The Coalition). The studio was working on an original IP, but the project failed to materialize. This news highlights the challenges of breaking into the AAA gaming market – even for a behemoth like Netflix. #videogames #gamesindustry #gaming #gamingnews #netflix

A recent Game Developer Collective survey shows that many developers believe the VR game market is either stagnant or declining. High hardware costs and limited audience reach are major challenges. The release of the Apple Vision Pro hasn’t significantly impacted the market – and most developers remain skeptical about its potential to revitalize the VR segment. – Game Developer's Justin Carter #gamingindustry #videogames #gaming #VR #VRgaming #metaquest #PCVR #steamVR #virtualreality

Immersion makes a world of difference in a #videogame! Unbroken Studios' lead audio designer Nathan Madsen explains the importance of players connecting with characters on p. 202 of Chapter 6 – Creating the Experience. Check out Game Development Essentials: An Introduction (4th Edition): http://gdeseries.com Jeannie Novak #GDE4 #gdeseries #novypublishing #gamedesign #gaming #gamedev

A new game-focused iOS app is in development that will blend App Store and Game Center functionality – offering a centralized hub for games, social features, and recommendations. Eurogamer’s Matt Wales reports on 9to5Mac. #videogames #gamesindustry #gaming #gamingnews #iOS

In a featured blog on Game Developer senior visual effects artist Antonio Gil Herrera (God of War: Ragnarok, Halo Infinite) discusses how visual effects (VFX) go beyond “just looking cool” and can use shape, color, timing, scale and contrast to achieve a variety of design goals – such as conveying information, highlighting mechanics, and maintaining immersion. #videogames #gamesindustry #gaming #gamingnews #gamedev #gamedevelopment

Become the best animal breeder in DIGIDICED's adaptation of Uwe Rosenberg's #boardgame Agricola: All Creatures Big and Small. Check out the trailer: https://lnkd.in/gRBaAyVW #trailertuesday #digidiced #agricola #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame

For #VeteransDay, here’s #Undying – a song that incorporates themes of sacrifice and courage 🇺🇸 The original poem was written by Luis Levy; I made a few modifications and set it to music. Footage features cadets at a military academy learning to fly planes during the 1970s ✈️ Released by #NovyMusic (a division of Novy Unlimited) 🎹 #happyveteransday #thankavet #veterans #veteran #grateful #thankyouforyourservice #acoustic #singer #singers #music #musicmonday #brave #bravery #honor #indie #airplane #plane #airplanes #cadet #retro #throwback #vintage #dedication #piano #vocalist #vocals #vocal #voice #acousticmusic #acousticmusician #indiemusician #keyboard #foryou #fyp #foryoupage #foryoupageofficial #novyunlimited #novymusic #newmusic #sacrifice #courage #cadets #military #planes #retrofootage #academy #song #indiemusic

Today we pay tribute to our brave service members. #HappyVeteransDay! #veteransday #veteransday2024 #military