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Emerging Trends in PC Gaming

PC game development is creating video games that can be played on personal computers. It involves various tasks such as programming, designing, testing, and debugging the game, as well as creating graphics, music, and sound effects.

PC gaming is a popular form of gaming that involves playing video games on a personal computer. It can be played on a desktop or laptop computer and offers a wide range of games and experiences.

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So You Want to Make a Mobile Game? Here’s What You Need to Know

Mobile apps have been around for many years, enabling smartphone users to take their games outside–for a walk in the park or on their travels to distant lands. With the excitement of Candy Crush and Angry Birds, it brought a new generation of players to the community. Games like Pokémon Go became a conversation starter between friends trying to pass time.

With the ever-growing popularity of mobile gaming, it’s no wonder that more and more people want to create their own games. But what does it take to make a successful mobile game? This blog post will discuss the necessary steps you should take to create a great game that will engage with and entertain your players. So if you’re thinking about making a mobile game, read on!

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Why Games Get Stuck in Development Hell

Most games are released in a few years tops, assuming they are backed by a competent team of developers; this includes the programmers, designers, voice actors, storytellers, and marketers.

That may not be the case if the game doesn’t reach its crowdfunding goals or fails to generate any interest from gamers like us, which means it’s harder to get noticed by a publisher.

The biggest known obstacle to game development is poor management, shown by constantly shifting priorities and little to no progress made on the core gameplay, though a lack of resources poses another problem in of itself.

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Does the player make the game complete?

by Paul Gestl

Games let us become heroes of our time. We fight the bad guys, find true love, and save the world, all in a day’s work. But before we do any of that, we have to pick a hairstyle that looks like a badass anime protagonist, hopefully without having to buy any DLCs.

Screenshot by Ryan Somma/CC BY 2.0

Character customization has become a staple of many RPGs and other sorts of games that you wouldn’t expect as an option. But in reality, what does a bunch of attractive aesthetics actually do for players of a game?
From a technical standpoint, next to nothing.

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Fermi’s Path Review

Fermi’s Path

Developer: GameArt Studio GmbH
Publisher: Same as Above
Released on Apr 20, 2015

Fermi’s Path is a straight-shooter featuring a subatomic particle’s intense journey through hyperspace. As a huge science nerd, I was really looking forward to trying this one since it had a chemistry theme. I got into flash games in high school, which is why I played so many shooters. This arcade game will test your reaction time to catchy techno music. Can you beat your last high score on every difficulty?

Genre: A Classic Indie Racing Game

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