"Servers are another tool in our tool-set; we can mount a server for big data storage and use external server for real-time. Let's explore the kind of servers you can choose nowadays." ...
The Independent Games Festival China - which takes place in October alongside GDC China in Shanghai - is accepting indie game entries from the pan-Pacific area from now through July 20th. ...
"There is a part of game feel that is amusing to work on, and that yields great results as soon as your core gameplay is rock solid. This is what, since the rise of casual gaming, we call game juice." ...
How to keep your community in the loop -- automatically. "It consists of four things: Public to-do list, automated progress tracker, nightly build server, and in-game crash logger + remote server listener." ...
From Street Fighter's fake character to Irem's fake console, Gamasutra looks back at classic April Fool's Day hoaxes in the game industry that made us laugh, groan, or simply shake our heads. ...
"We found that the old adage 'I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand' is true for game tutorials too." ...
Heads up, developers: You can now register early at a discounted rate to attend this year's GDC Europe, which will once again be held in Cologne, Germany August 3rd and 4th. ...
"As a game developer, chances are you're involved with Facebook in one form another. What relevant lessons or announcements did F8 2015 offer game developers?" ...
"Gameplay depth comes not from the NUMBER of decisions, but from the quality of the choices and their importance to the outcome of the game." ...
They released each "newspaper" version of the game 6 or 7 months after the proper release of the game. "It was kind of an experiment," says Amanita's Jakub Dvorský. ...