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Exhibitors have until December 3, 2021 to send in their one-of-a-kind alternative controllers, which will be featured at...
October 20, 2021
Exhibitors have until December 3, 2021 to send in their one-of-a-kind alternative controllers, which will be featured at...
October 20, 2021
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Obituary: Hiroshi "Mr. Dotman" Ono, celebrated Namco designer, has died at age 64
The famed "Mr. Dotman," who was graphic designer on Pac-Man, Galaga, Dig Dug, and other classic titles, has passed away.
October 18, 2021
The famed "Mr. Dotman," who was graphic designer on Pac-Man, Galaga, Dig Dug, and other classic titles, has passed away.
October 18, 2021
1 min read
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Eastward's creators share insights on making pixel art adventures
Eastward 's Tommo Zhou discusses why a 2D pixelated aesthetic was perfect for Pixpil's debut adventure game.
October 11, 2021
Eastward 's Tommo Zhou discusses why a 2D pixelated aesthetic was perfect for Pixpil's debut adventure game.
October 11, 2021
5 min read
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Exploring the microscopic cosmos beneath our feet in Secrets of Soil
"With every scene, I wanted to build up this world, with more life emerging the deeper the player dives."
September 24, 2021
"With every scene, I wanted to build up this world, with more life emerging the deeper the player dives."
September 24, 2021
9 min read
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Game Dev Digest Issue #110 - Give your game a makeover
Game Dev Digest Issue #110 - Give your game a makeover. The latest from the free weekly Unity3d/gamedev newsletter.
September 20, 2021
Game Dev Digest Issue #110 - Give your game a makeover. The latest from the free weekly Unity3d/gamedev newsletter.
September 20, 2021
9 min read
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What I Learned From a 14-Year Passion Project
It was October 9th, 2007 - I was in my first Intro to Game Design class in college when I got a call from my aunt that m...
September 15, 2021
It was October 9th, 2007 - I was in my first Intro to Game Design class in college when I got a call from my aunt that m...
September 15, 2021
13 min read
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Failures in Photogrammetry
Discusses the use of Agisoft Metashape software (formerly PhotoScan) for photogrammetry and visual experimentation.
September 14, 2021
Discusses the use of Agisoft Metashape software (formerly PhotoScan) for photogrammetry and visual experimentation.
September 14, 2021
11 min read
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Failures in photogrammetry
Discusses the use of Agisoft Metashape software (formerly PhotoScan) for photogrammetry and visual experimentation.
September 14, 2021
Discusses the use of Agisoft Metashape software (formerly PhotoScan) for photogrammetry and visual experimentation.
September 14, 2021
14 min read
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Game Dev Digest Issue #109 - Tools To Improve
Game Dev Digest Issue #109 - Tools To Improve. The latest from the free weekly #Unity3d/#gamedev newsletter.
September 10, 2021
Game Dev Digest Issue #109 - Tools To Improve. The latest from the free weekly #Unity3d/#gamedev newsletter.
September 10, 2021
8 min read
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Game Dev Digest Issue #108 - Work Smarter, Not Harder
Game Dev Digest Issue #108 - Work Smarter, Not Harder. The latest from the free weekly Unity3d/gamedev newsletter.
September 06, 2021
Game Dev Digest Issue #108 - Work Smarter, Not Harder. The latest from the free weekly Unity3d/gamedev newsletter.
September 06, 2021
9 min read
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How to create GodRays in Unity URP
Hello, this is Romain, VFX Game Artist at Dreamirl and today I'm gonna explain in this Article how to create a fake God...
September 02, 2021
Hello, this is Romain, VFX Game Artist at Dreamirl and today I'm gonna explain in this Article how to create a fake God...
September 02, 2021
3 min read
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GDC 2021 Talks Are Now On GDC Vault
GDC 2021 talks and panels are now on GDC Vault, and several of them are free to watch.
September 02, 2021
GDC 2021 talks and panels are now on GDC Vault, and several of them are free to watch.
September 02, 2021
2 min read
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Postmortem: Larian Studios' and Elverils' Divinity Original Sin 2: Definitive Edition for iOS
Translating a game as complex as Divinity: Original Sin 2: Definitive Edition to iOS was no small task. Here's how Laria...
September 01, 2021
Translating a game as complex as Divinity: Original Sin 2: Definitive Edition to iOS was no small task. Here's how Laria...
September 01, 2021
12 min read
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How AI upscaling can help remaster game art
Mass Effect Legendary Edition is one of the first high-profile titles to use AI texture upscaling, but how does it work?
September 01, 2021
Mass Effect Legendary Edition is one of the first high-profile titles to use AI texture upscaling, but how does it work?
September 01, 2021
21 min read
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How AI Upscaling Can Help Remaster Game Art
Mass Effect Legendary Edition is one of the first high-profile titles to use AI texture upscaling, but how does it work?
August 31, 2021
Mass Effect Legendary Edition is one of the first high-profile titles to use AI texture upscaling, but how does it work?
August 31, 2021
15 min read
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