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Last year was nothing short of amazement. Small voices were being magnified as Activision/Blizzard was at its heel defending from harassment allegations. Epic versus Apple finally concluded a year long battle that ended with Apple pressured into lowering its percentage take from vendors. Stadia breaking open the streaming games industry and then bowing out as quickly as it came in. And lastly, how last years predictions for the next decade is already coming true in some aspects.
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A game developer in the last 5 years can be best described as a unrestricted nomad. If you are an artist in the game industry then you are faced with more opportunities than ever before. You are now a valuable asset that can utilize the same toolset that you have obtained throughout your career and am able to jump to other mediums like movies, architecture, and advertisement seamlessly. That is because, real-time technology are openly being used in all industries and the demand is only growing.
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Brandon is back at it again. After a brief pause and finding himself, he is fully charged and ready to take on the industry again with so many new things to discover. But to fight off the rust, we are introducing a 5 part series of the best of 2021.
This episode is mainly looking at how the pandemic impacted the industry in different ways in 2021. It serves as a great overview on how last year was so pivotal in changing the landscape for all game developers forever.
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Mobile have continuously been growing at a faster rate than the rest of the industry. It has provided microtransactions and blueprints on how to set up a business model early in the game dev cycle to great success. To look forward, we often need to keep pace on the development of mobile to better inform us of what could be. Michael Hudson, is the CEO of GameBake, is here to do exactly that.
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Big tech is advancing the game industry like never before. For this decade, we are seeing Facebook, Google, Amazon, and Apple coming in swinging hard and are seemingly leading the way for innovation for games. Are traditional game companies playing it too safe? If so, are we okay letting big tech be in the driving seat for now? Find out in this episode!
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Coolie Calihan is currently an environment artist at Polyarc working on Moss: Book II. He spent over a decade at Bungie shipping AAA games and was interested in discovering new ways to develop smaller games. We go through the breakdowns of key differences and his overall though about VR development.
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Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zyeo_w-sP4M&ab_channel=PolyarcGames
About the Game: https://www.polyarcgames.com/bookii
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Hanako is an indie game that has been in development for 14 years. We go through the history of how this game finally came to light and the inspiration and motivation that propelled it to shipment.
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Steam Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/349510/Hanako_Honor__Blade/
Press Kit: https://app.box.com/s/bupmiikvt0cyps4fsjchmjlcwkxp9d21/folder/143681703234
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9odvnwNQKp4
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Anew: The Distant Light is an exciting new Indie title that is 6 years in the making. The game is being completed by a professor and game industry veteran and is mainly composed of a three-man team.
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Blizzard is in several lawsuits with its past of harassments is catching up to the company. Join us as game developers to see the effect of the latest news.
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Here we go again with Star Citizen and its never-ending release. This time, getting in trouble with government about its 'false advertising' practices when selling in-game items that don't exist. Find out more in today's Games ReCAP!
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