Kicking off 2024 by closing out 2023 and congratulating Brinkbit client @LearningUNDFTD for winning the Educators Pick Best of STEM® 2023 in the Life Sciences category for their game Breakout Box: Body Systems Mission!
See news coverage of the game here:
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We finally did it! Waveform Wipeout is out NOW on @steam_games Early Access! Go check it out! store.steampowered.com/app/8…
As the @Paragon servers are shuttered, @EpicGames is releasing the game's art assets for free on the Unreal Engine Marketplace. buff.ly/2ICxhwE
Congrats to the winners of @github and @itchio's Game Off 2017!! @Securas2010 @Zaphyk @balajmarius @LiquidNeonGames buff.ly/2qpUywU
The team behind @Tokyo42Game talk about their struggle to triumph over one of the oldest adversaries in video games: the camera. #gamedev buff.ly/2liOQap
Apple will require games featuring loot boxes or other randomized purchases on the App Store to disclose the odds of receiving a rare item. buff.ly/2p3A7VP
Check out Gamasutra's list of 10 outstanding game developers and studios of 2017. #gamedev buff.ly/2oYrGef
The @RedHookStudios team is releasing a Darkest Dungeon DLC entitled The Color of Madness in spring 2018. buff.ly/2iQeFRL
Players have already found a way to imprison Animal Crossing villagers in Pocket Camp buff.ly/2iXWhmN
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Reducing 1-bit dot flicker via sphere-mapped dither pattern:
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In response to massive player outcry, EA has disabled microtransactions in Star Wars Battlefront II until they overhaul the underlying progression system. #gamedev #starwars #fps #microtransactions #videogames buff.ly/2zIYyMh
Real-money loot crates in Star Wars Battlefront II threaten to upend the game's multiplayer balance. buff.ly/2AAjSRR
Blizzard has decided that a F2P game-as-a-service model is the best way to grow Starcraft 2, a game sold at retail for years. buff.ly/2yP1wzo
Activision @ATVI_AB posted a record Q3 driven by @PlayOverwatch, @PlayHearthstone, and @DestinyTheGame #gamedev buff.ly/2ha31QO
Check out Desert Child by @moomoomang -- looks like Star Wars: Episode I pod racing, minus Anakin.
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Nex Machina dev @Housemarque has announced they're moving on from arcade-inspired games to multiplayer experiences. buff.ly/2lM34nF
“A barrage of fake user reviews has hit the Metacritic page for Assassin’s Creed Origins, all of them positive.” buff.ly/2A7Os4U
.@jasonschreier has an article about #gamedev crunch in the New York Times today (paywall):buff.ly/2xqwh8O
Thanks to George Davis at @MDTEDCO for featuring Brinkbit in @TheEntrepExpo opening remarks!








