GDD, Arwes, and digital stream

Articles

Addicting Games acquires online survival game Mope.io with 72 million users
One of the ironies of the game business wheel is that Addicting Games, which was once bought and passed around, is now back in the business of acquisitions.
Dean Takahashi at VentureBeat

Xbox Series X will cost $499, out November 10
Yesterday morning, Microsoft confirmed the price and release date of the new next generation Xbox.
Ash Parrish at Kotaku

Apple goes on offensive in Epic Games lawsuit
Apple's official login system will no longer work with Fortnite starting today.
Alex Calvin at GamesIndustryBiz

The first big Outer Worlds DLC has heavy BioShock vibes
Peril on Gorgon adds a sizeable new quest to the sci-fi RPG.
Andy Kelly at PC Gamer

Jobs

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Tutorials

How to design a game: Game Design Documents
We’re going to be taking that idea in your head and work through designing it via a GDD.
Tim Bonzon at GameDev Academy

Advanced logging with the Strategy Pattern
A clean and easy to maintain system for debugging bugs and errors in production builds.
Tommy Leung at Ourcade

HTML5 prototype to control a character like in Serious Scramblers mobile hit, built with Phaser and Arcade physics
It’s a quick vertical endless runner where you can only move left or right by tapping on the left or right half of the screen.
Emanuele Feronato's blog

Events

vueday 2020, online on September 15th (we have one free ticket to give away)

Tools

Arwes - a futuristic sci-fi GUI framework

Phaser 3 dev log - September 2020

Resources

6 Best Practices for Responsive Dashboard Design
Responsive dashboards and reports are crucial when you need a great application experience on any device. Follow these 6 tried-and-true principles of responsive dashboard design to take your application to the next level.

Demos

Digital stream with simplex noise

Polyhedral dice

Games

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