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On 14th June, Tango Gameworks employees had a pizza party. It was the studio's final day following the announcement of Microsoft's decision to close the studio behind games like Ghostwire Tokyo and the award-winning Hi-Fi…
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Earlier this week, 900 individuals were laid off from Sony PlayStation. The affected studios included well-known developers Insomniac Games, Naughty Dog, and Guerrilla Games, with PlayStation London shutting down entirely.These layoffs come…
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In August of last year, Ascendant Studios developer Aaron (name changed for anonymity) was ready to take a well-deserved victory lap. He had crunched hard with many of his colleagues in the final sprint to complete Ascendants debut game,…
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Daniel Saroff tells of a client who is going through a modernization project that involves rewriting applications created in Pick, an operating system and programming language built for mainframes in the 1960s, to run on modern…
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Development is a dance between code and data; we want the flexibility of data descriptions, but the certainty of coded solutions. Relationships between objects are rich, but dependencies cause issues. Registration is a common pattern…
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Gaming developers face myriad challenges in their workflows due to a variety of unique requirements — including the different kinds of assets that are core components in games, file size, the different profiles of stakeholders in the…
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Outer Wilds is a difficult game to define beyond mentioning that you hurtle across space in a tin box as you seek to understand what is going on. Everything else is shrouded in mystery and hidden behind spoiler tags. Upon release, the…
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In this episode of the McKinsey on Start-ups podcast, McKinsey executive editor Daniel Eisenberg speaks with Guy Podjarny, cofounder, president, and chairman of Snyk, a leading provider of developer-first security tools. An edited…
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March 31, 2022 officially marked the end of an era.With the Nintendo 3DS and Wii U eshops preparing to shut down in 2023, last week officially marked a quieter, but incredibly significant deadline: the deadline for developers to submit new…
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Should you move to serverless? Is GraphQL the answer to your API woes? Should you follow the latest DevOps playbook to increase your system reliability? In the world of tech tools, theres a lot of buzz. But it doesnt always reflect the…
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