The extra graphical power is sure to lend games some added polish, along with faster connection speeds for online play.
Combined with the iPhone OS 3.0 Software Update it will benefit from peer-to-peer multiplayer gaming, as demonstrated by Gameloft who showed off Asphalt 5 and ngmoco, who demoed playable apps to take advantage of the new standard feature.
Star Defense from ngmoco will be one of the first games to benefit from in-app purchases, a bit like downloadable content for video games while in-game, with users able to download new levels for extra gaming longevity. The company also promises free game packs in future.
New report from Skillsearch found that 22% of those surveyed had been laid off within the past 12 months.
It's a step forward for Stop Killing Games.
The Callisto Protocol director thinks the solution involves the right people, the right timing, and perhaps a little bit of AI
I don't agree with that. I WISH I could agree with that. But buying habits and customer opinions prove otherwise
We've seen developers in the AAA space try new things and ideas. More often than not, the customers aren't willing to give things a chance, or not enough people buy into the project for it to grow.
Creativity works better in the indie space because the budgets, pressures, and expectations aren't the same.
it's a nice idea and it worked during the PS2/PS3-era when AAA didn't cost hundreds of millions of dollars. smaller budgets and shorter development time left room for more creativity and more risk. a game didn't need to sell 4 million+ copies to break even. things are different now.
This is the guy who bragged about crunching his staff and having them work through the night. Crunch culture has lost more talent and done more damage to the industry than any other factor. Screw him.
