Top 45 Game Publishers According To Metacritic Scores
Publishing games is not easy. It requires strong industry relationships (with platforms, etc), expertise in game development (to pick the best games as well as to guide developers to ultimate success during development), effective marketing strategies (in a pretty saturated market), strong distribution networks, and above all else financial resources. More and more developers
The Typical Stages Of Game Development
Creating a game is a challenging endeavor. From concept to release, there are countless moving parts to manage, teams to coordinate, and obstacles to overcome. A structured approach to game development is like having a game plan before a big match or a plan before building a house. It helps to organize the development process,
Types Of Video Game Art Styles
Art styles can attract new players, retain existing players, and most definitely impact marketing efforts. There are many instances where risks are taken with a game or films art style. And often the boldest styles are those that stand out (Minecraft, Borderlands) We have compiled a list of some common art styles from an endless
6 Key Principles Of Iconic Video Game Characters
We are often asked what makes a winning Character Design in a game. The following presentation explains some of the essential aspects of creating memorable game characters. It is a recipe where all ingredients count. The following statistics support the importance of creating memorable video game characters in your next project: --A survey by the
10 Advantages Of Game Prototyping
How important is Prototyping to product development? By catching design issues early on and refining the game's mechanics, game prototyping can save time and resources during the development process and increase the chances of a successful final product. A prototype can also be used to get buy-in from internal and external stakeholders and to
Most Popular Video Game Genres
We are often asked for data on the most popular genres of games to help decide product-market fit before developing a new game or concept. The results of studies vary greatly. Most likely due to the ever-changing gaming market, every year it would most likely change either slightly or even greatly. In this study by
Revolutionary Uses Of Gamification
A survey by Badgeville found that 90% of employees are more productive when their work is gamified, and 72% of employees feel more engaged and motivated when they have access to gamified tools and systems. According to a study by the University of Iowa, gamification can increase physical activity by up to 48%. The
10 Game Changing Uses For Ar Glasses
Numerous studies support that games and game mechanics enhance learning outcomes and skill development. We created a list of examples of games that showcase the ability for games to offer engagement, active learning, immediate feedback, skill development, adaptivity, team-work, and risk taking. -A study by the University of Michigan found that students who
Artificial Intelligence Past, Present, Future
Artificial Intelligence, commonly known as AI, usually reminds people of super-robots who are more knowledgeable than any human, such as Vision from the MCU. But what is it really? Essentially, artificial intelligence is getting computers to do human tasks that require intelligence; sometimes it can actually succeed past the level of intelligence of
Workflow Automation for Video Games
Everyone can imagine a day where robots will serve us in checkout lanes at grocery stores, pour us our coffee and do our chores for us at home. Automating workflow is becoming a game changer in many industries and is getting better and better every year. But how about something as intricate and creative as