Video Games In The 2024 Olympics

Japan is taking steps to ensure professional video game tournaments become an Olympic sport. — February 6, 2018 Japan wants to ensure that competitive professional video game tournaments become an Olympic sport; starting with the 2024 Paris Games. Even though the International Olympic Committee still has trepidations, this isn’t the first time talk of esports coming to the Olympics has

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How To Finish Your Game – 5 Tips For Indie Developers

Finalizing projects is never easy! Nowadays, as the game making technologies are getting more and more accessible and easy to use, many people try to create their games, but only some of them are able to finish those games. — January 17, 2018 The below points might come in handy no matter if you are a complete beginner or if you

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To Brand or Not to Brand Your Next Video Game

Adding a famous brand like Harry Potter could be just the thing for Niantic’s next game, coming on the heels of Pokémon Go. But sometimes it results in oversaturation and consumer exhaustion. — January 10, 2018 We discussed these topics at a panel moderated by Dean Takahashi, from Gamebeat, at the recent Montreal International Game Summit. Brands in games are cyclical.

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The Indie Games We Can’t Wait To Play In 2018

Never underestimate the underdogs of the gaming world: these indie titles from small teams could be 2018’s biggest surprises. — December 29, 2017. Never underestimate the underdogs of the gaming world: these indie titles from small teams could be 2018’s biggest surprises. While everyone else is getting excited about blockbuster triple-A games for 2018 like Far Cry 5, Red Dead

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What Does A Total Beginner Need To Know To Create A Video Game?

A lot! However, below you will find the answer given by Andy Schatz, owner of Pocketwatch Games, Tooth and Tail, Indie since 2005. — December 11, 2017. Games are a multidisciplinary field, but aside from programming, all of those disciplines are things with a very low barrier to entry. Most of us have made games before. When you were a kid,

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