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  • GameDev News

    14 Nov, 18:03

    🛠️ What moved in game dev todayWitcher 3 devs use AI to help Polish voice actor reprise role of Geralt after stroke CD Projekt Red used AI voice tech to let a Polish actor voice Geralt again after suffering a stroke. What it changes: Shows AI voice tools can preserve a performer's work after health setbacks, a option worth knowing for VO contingency planning. — Game DeveloperThe Digital Fairness Act is a decade-long bill coming due | Opinion A long-developing EU Digital Fairness Act is now reaching a decision point after roughly ten years in the works. What it changes: Studios selling into the EU should watch for new consumer-protection rules that could affect monetization, pricing, or UX design. — GamesIndustry.bizHumble Fumbles & November GameDev Deals Round-Up GameFromScratch published a roundup covering botched Humble Bundle offers and general game development deals for November. What it changes: Devs hunting discounted tools, assets, or engines this month get a curated list, saving time versus searching individually. — GameFromScratchIf your VO actor couldn't continue, do you have a backup plan?Memes | News | 𝕏 takes
    Game DeveloperPolish voice actor for Geralt returns for The Witcher 3 with AIA stroke left Jacek Rozenek unable to do the voice of the Witcher series' main character, leading CDPR to AI to bridge the gap with the character.
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    14 Nov, 10:05

    🛠️ What moved in game dev todayNewly-proposed EU law could place tight restrictions on free-to-play games EU lawmakers have proposed new legislation that could impose tight restrictions on free-to-play games. What it changes: If you ship free-to-play in the EU, monetization and design choices may soon face new legal constraints. — Game DeveloperCD Projekt Red used AI to alter the voice of Geralt's original Polish actor in Witcher 3: Songs of the Past CD Projekt Red used AI to modify the original Polish voice actor's performance for Geralt in a Witcher 3 expansion. What it changes: Shows a major studio applying AI voice editing in a shipped product, a reference point for anyone weighing similar tools. — GamesIndustry.biz“Follow the fun”: a crowdfunding Q&A with Catino Town Unity Blog published a Q&A about Catino Town's crowdfunding campaign, framed around the idea of following the fun. What it changes: Offers one team's crowdfunding approach as a case study for developers planning their own campaigns. — Unity BlogIf the EU law passed tomorrow, what would you change first?Memes | News | 𝕏 takes
    Game DeveloperEuropean's Digital Fairness Act could have major effects on gamesThe Digital Fairness Act, if adopted, could massively change the way some games are developed and published not just in Europe, but across the globe.
  • GameDev News

    13 Nov, 18:03

    🛠️ What moved in game dev todayDevelopment secrets of Dressmaker, ft. Ruan Rothmann & Sara Laubscher Game Developer published a dev-secrets interview with Dressmaker creators Ruan Rothmann and Sara Laubscher. What it changes: If you're curious about their design or production process, this is a direct source — otherwise it changes nothing for your own project. — Game DeveloperHow to protect your IP against the army of AI clones GamesIndustry.biz published guidance on protecting game IP from AI-generated clones. What it changes: If clones are a real risk for your title, read it for practical legal or protective steps before shipping. — GamesIndustry.bizRules, states, and win conditions in video games: a guide Unity Blog published a guide explaining rules, states, and win conditions in video games. What it changes: Useful primer if you're designing or refining core game systems, especially win/loss logic. — Unity BlogHow many win conditions does your current project actually have?Memes | News | 𝕏 takes
    Game DeveloperDevelopment secrets of DressmakerDressmaker is the kind of story indie devs dream of—so what did it take to bring the surprise hit of 2026 to life?
  • GameDev News

    13 Nov, 12:31

    ⚡️ Just in — game devSteam's submission and approval backlog is forcing indie devs to delay game launchesSteam's backlog in reviewing and approving new submissions is delaying indie game launches. What it changes: If you're planning a Steam release, build in extra buffer time before your target launch date.— GamesIndustry.bizHow many days of buffer are you building into your Steam launch date?Memes | News | 𝕏 takes
    GamesIndustry.bizSteam's submission and approval backlog is forcing indie devs to delay game launchesValve has been working over "the last several weeks to scale [its] process to match demand"
  • GameDev News

    13 Nov, 09:42

    🎯 Dev Pro Tip💡 Marketing starts on day one, not launch day.When did you start marketing your current project — what day number?#gamedev #tips #indiedev #programmingMemes | News | 𝕏 takes
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  • GameDev News

    13 Nov, 09:40

    🛠️ What moved in game dev todayTripwire Interactive lays off workers after announcing new publishing initiative Tripwire Interactive laid off staff shortly after announcing a new publishing initiative. What it changes: Shows that publishing expansions can coincide with internal cuts rather than only new opportunities. — Game DeveloperMapleStory franchise Q3 revenue rises 72%, drives overall growth for Nexon Nexon reported MapleStory franchise revenue rose 72% in Q3, boosting overall company growth. What it changes: Doesn't change much for most devs, but confirms long-running live-service games can still scale revenue sharply. — GamesIndustry.bizXogot 3D Modeler & Level Tool for Godot Xogot, a 3D modeler and level-building tool for Godot, has been released. What it changes: Godot developers gain another option for building levels and models without leaving the engine. — GameFromScratchWould you trust in-engine Godot tools or stick with Blender?Memes | News | 𝕏 takes
    Game DeveloperTripwire layoffs come after announcing new publishing initiativeThe Killing Floor studio lays off 36 in a move the former co-founder blames on "woke leftists" ousting him from his position years ago.
  • GameDev News

    12 Nov, 17:36

    🛠️ What moved in game dev todayOne in three developers say they've been laid off within the last two years A survey found one in three game developers were laid off in the past two years. What it changes: Confirms layoffs are widespread, not isolated, so treat job security and savings planning as ongoing risks. — Game DeveloperGDC's Mark DeLoura addresses the event's dip in attendance in 2026 as he details the planned changes for 2027 GDC's Mark DeLoura discussed the 2026 attendance dip and outlined planned changes for the 2027 event. What it changes: If you attend or exhibit, expect a different format next year; watch for details before booking travel. — GamesIndustry.bizThe gods are dead. But not forever: Inside Azra Games’ UnGodly Unity's blog profiled Azra Games' UnGodly, a game built around dead gods returning. What it changes: A single studio profile; it changes nothing for your own project unless you study their specific tech choices. — Unity BlogHow many months of savings would your current runway cover?Memes | News | 𝕏 takes
    Game DeveloperOne in three developers have been laid off in the last two yearsAccording to the State of the Industry survey, 34 percent of respondents have stated that they have been laid off in the last two years.
  • GameDev News

    12 Nov, 17:33

    📦 Release radar — Babylon.js 9.36.0 web engine · shipped today• Native engine now handles alpha-to-coverage and ALPHA_MIN/MAX correctly, and only applies filtering to depth textures that actually use comparison, fixing visual glitches on Babylon Native builds. • Fixed a WebGPU bug where draws could reference a destroyed GPU texture after resizing a texture, which could cause crashes or corrupted rendering. • TAA reprojection now uses correct previous world matrices for instanced meshes, fixing ghostingFull release notesAre you using alpha-to-coverage or alpha blending in your Native project?Memes | News | 𝕏 takes
  • GameDev News

    22 Sept, 19:29

    ⚡️ Just in — game devXbox transfers Rare and Halo franchise to Activision, proposes closure of Ninja Theory, and confirms another 268 roles cut amid studio restructureXbox is transferring Rare and the Halo franchise to Activision, proposing to close Ninja Theory, and cutting 268 more roles. What it changes: If you work with or depend on these Xbox studios, expect shifting priorities, canceled projects, or lost contacts during the restructure.— GamesIndustry.bizHow many Xbox-dependent contracts or deals has your studio signed this year?Memes | News | 𝕏 takes
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    22 Sept, 18:37

    ⚡️ Just in — game devXbox reportedly set to announce second round of layoffs this weekXbox is reportedly preparing to announce a second round of layoffs this week. What it changes: If you have Xbox-published titles or contacts there, expect possible delays or reshuffled points of contact soon.— GamesIndustry.bizHas your Xbox contact already changed, or still the same person?Memes | News | 𝕏 takes
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  • GameDev News

    22 Sept, 17:23

    🎮 Steam Featured Right Now🔥 Well Dweller — $16.99 (-15%) View on Steam🔥 Nighthawks — $17.99 (-10%) View on Steam🔥 Rivage — $22.49 (-10%) View on Steam🎯 Terminator: Dark Fate - Defiance: Evolution — $11.99 View on Steam🔥 eXoSpace Combat Engineer — $12.74 (-15%) View on SteamAnything catching your eye? 👇#gamedev #steam #gaming #indiedev
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  • GameDev News

    22 Sept, 17:20

    🛠️ Game Dev Industry News1. 'We want to keep it very simple:' How Nex Playground is beating expectations during a hardware crisis — Game Developer2. Xbox continues 'reset' with Halo Studios layoffs and Undead Labs divestment — Game Developer3. 'Do not': Rockstar outlines modding rules before GTA VI touches down — Game Developer4. September Free GameDev Assets Round-Up #2 — GameFromScratchIs this a game-changer? 👇Memes | News | 𝕏 takes
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    22 Sept, 17:20

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    22 Sept, 09:26

  • GameDev News

    22 Sept, 09:25

    🛠️ Game Dev Industry News1. Bungie declares it's 'not done with Destiny' as it lays out studio's future — Game Developer2. Sony appears to censor LGBTQ content in Marvel's Wolverine for some regions — Game Developer3. Action Game Maker Massive 2.0 Beta — GameFromScratch4. From simulation to real-world deployment: Unity Simulation Pro early access — Unity BlogIs this a game-changer? 👇💾 save this one for laterMemes | News | 𝕏 takes
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    22 Sept, 09:25

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    21 Sept, 17:20

    🧠 Game Dev FactThe average indie game on Steam sells fewer than 2,000 copies.can you relate?Memes | News | 𝕏 takes
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  • GameDev News

    21 Sept, 17:17

    🛠️ Game Dev Industry News1. Kojima Productions' survival story may sound strikingly familiar to struggling devs — Game Developer2. French publisher Dear Villagers confirms layoffs — Game Developerfair or not?Memes | News | 𝕏 takes
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    21 Sept, 17:17

  • GameDev News

    21 Sept, 17:16

    🎮 Steam Featured Right Now🎯 Happy Wheels — $4.99 View on Steam🔥 Normal Golf Game — $7.99 (-20%) View on Steam🔥 Dressmaker — $13.49 (-10%) View on Steam🔥 IGTAP: an Incremental Game That's Also a Platformer — $8.99 (-10%) View on Steam🎯 Desire Inn — Free View on SteamAnything catching your eye? 👇#gamedev #steam #gaming #indiedev
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