Meanwhile, Techland has been acquired by Tencent. Creators of Dead Island and Dying Light expected way higher sales of DL2, so such a deal was kinda expected... #business

https://techland.net/news/techlands-next-chapter-and-the-road-ahead

Code a 3D RPG Action Game – Godot GameDev Tutorial

https://youtu.be/F2TL525KkiM
#RPG #Godot #GodotEngine #Godot4 #Tutorials

CDPR is firing 9% of their workforce... since January of 2024. They do not expect active development after Phantom Liberty update and decided to warn people half of the year before they will actually lose their jobs.

https://www.cdprojekt.com/en/media/news/cd-projekt-red-organizational-update/

Another amazing Godot 4 tutorial:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jH0MD8obOCQ
#Godot #GodotEngine #Tutorials #Godot4

Ratchet and Clank works well on #SteamDeck

My appreciation for Microsoft Teams for having backgrounds from The Outer Worlds, Halo, and Minecraft by default.

Godette Kart Racing by https://twitter.com/ZAQraven99

#Godette #GodotEngine #GameArt #Godot4

New Bevy tutorial: let's overview all aproaches to physics!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fk4tfdHc8AM
#Bevy #BevyEngine #GameEngines #Physics #GameDev #Tutorials

AppMagic measured that miHoYo Games hit $8B in user spending this July – Genshin Impact contributed 73% of that impressive result!

Top markets are China, Japan, and only then USA.
Platform distribution: iOS (69%) and Android (31%)

#Business #Finance

Meanwhile, AMD decided to transfer their 3D V-cache technology to laptops: with 144MB of cache, 16 cores, and 5.4GHz frequency the chip will easily beat typical desktop CPU.

Unfortunately, it's temporary exclusive to Asus ROG laptops. But I'm sure, that next year it will reach wider range of laptops and compact desktops.

TDP is just 55-75W! 😱

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uryvVFB2tOk
#AMD #Hardware

#PixelArt #IndieGames #RetroGames

By u/ConquerDonker

And another worthy #GameArt example – rotoscoping, like in Prince of Persia and old quests! #PixelArt #IndieGames

Stealth is optional for this mission! #meme

Baldur's Gate III has reached 400k+ concurrent players, becoming the 2nd Biggest Steam Launch of 2023 by players, only behind Hogwarts Legacy

2023 Top 3
1. Hogwarts Legacy - 879,308
2. Baldur's Gate III - 418,991+
3. Sons of The Forest - 414,257

The game is selling well despite being DRM free! Yep, publishers: your dumb DRM does not help with sales.

That's what I call a roleplaying game!

Tower defense bowling #IndieGames #GameDesign

Meet the updated Terrain 3D plugin for #Godot4: there are tons of improvements since our last post about the plugin – first and foremost surfaces now have names and can be reordered, which makes it way more usable in a big project

https://github.com/outobugi/Terrain3D/releases/tag/v0.8.2-alpha_gd4.1.1

#GodotEngine #foss #Files

The most expensive Starfield promo #meme

#GameArt by u/InfusionGames (made with #Blender)

Imagine if there would be some totally made up story that one team decided to quit the game industry for 5-10 years to focus on their personal lives instead... oh, wait!

https://www.gamedeveloper.com/business/darkwood-developer-taking-indefinite-hiatus-to-escape-destructive-work-environment