Social media marketing
fromThedrum
4 hours agoThe State Of Influencer Marketing In Gaming
The gaming industry is rapidly growing, with revenues expected to reach $503.14 billion by 2025, driven by mobile gaming and influencer marketing.
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13 hours ago10 years in gaming: Sportfive shares lessons from its first decade in interactive media
Sportfive's gaming department, which started with just three dedicated employees in 2016, has now expanded to a robust team of 80, highlighting the agency's commitment to the gaming sector.
Marketing
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Video games
fromKotaku
4 weeks agoMarathon Just Became Helldivers 2 With Cryo Race To Kill Bots
Marathon's Cryo Archive map unlock requires players to collectively kill 500 million UESC security forces through an ARG, with current progress at 315 million kills suggesting the event will take another week to complete.
Psychology
fromSilicon Canals
6 days agoThe person who always offers to drive, always picks the restaurant, always plans the trip is rarely the controlling one in the group. They're the one who learned early that if they didn't organize the connection, the connection simply wouldn't happen. - Silicon Canals
The organizer in a friend group often acts out of learned necessity to maintain connections, not from a desire for control or leadership.
Online learning
fromeLearning Industry
3 days agoRethinking Education With AI: Create More Engaging Learning Experiences With AI-Powered Learning Design
AI can enhance learning design by personalizing experiences and improving relevance, but risks of generic content and diminished critical thinking remain.
fromGameSpot
1 week agoYou Could Be In A PlayStation Game If You Write Well, Love PlayStation, Play And Own A Lot, Have Anecdotes, And More
PlayStation has announced a new contest called The Playerbase, allowing winners to have their likenesses scanned to appear in PlayStation games, starting with Gran Turismo 7.
Games
fromKotaku
3 weeks agoI Can't Stop Playing This Terrible Game, So Maybe It's Good?
Timber Rush is about numbers going up in the crudest way imaginable, a clicker game that barely even features clicking, in which you move your woodcutter side to side as increasing numbers of increasingly silly logs fly around the screen.
Games
Artificial intelligence
fromKotaku
1 month agoTake AI's Job And Respond To Real Prompts In New Game
A browser game called 'your ai slop bores me' lets players role-play as AI to answer questions and earn tokens, reversing the typical AI-human dynamic by having humans provide hastily-rendered advice to other players.
Board games
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month agoLess respawning, more re-rolling: six of the best board games based on video games
Video games increasingly adapt into physical board games, with successful examples like Company of Heroes 2nd Edition and Slay the Spire translating digital mechanics into tabletop experiences using dice, miniatures, and cards.
fromhttps://www.arogyayogaschool.com/blog
2 months agoWhy Short Play Sessions Beat Long Grinds In Modern Game Design
Games did not suddenly become "worse." Games adapted. Attention got tired, schedules got tighter, and competition for free time turned brutal. A ten-minute gap now has to fight against messages, videos, and endless feeds. In that environment, long-form sessions still exist, but short sessions often win because they respect reality instead of demanding a perfect evening. That shift is visible everywhere, from mobile puzzlers to competitive titles and even casino-style experiences where a quick crore win feeling is part of the appeal.
Video games
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks agoIn the killer world of online gaming, there are no hits any more just survivors
Highguard's rapid failure demonstrates that modern online games face extreme pressure to deliver immediate returns, leaving no room for player learning curves or developer iteration.
Video games
fromKotaku
1 month agoI Miss When Multiplayer Games Weren't Changing All The Time - Kotaku
A patch increasing gunshot volume in Marathon created a more aggressive multiplayer environment, prompting nostalgia for older games that remained static after release rather than undergoing constant balance changes.
Video games
fromKotaku
1 month agoAn Incredible Last-Minute Escape In Marathon Convinced Me It's Something Special
A final beta match demonstrated the game's potential through intense, high-stakes gameplay where teamwork and resource management created memorable moments despite uncertain long-term player retention.
Video games
fromGameSpot
2 months agoSatisfactory Multiplayer: The Basics For Peer-to-Peer And Dedicated Server Hosting
Satisfactory supports peer-to-peer, self-hosted, and rented servers; peer-to-peer is easiest, rented servers cost monthly, and self-hosted offers always-on access but requires complex setup.
fromKotaku
1 month agoHighguard's New Mode Is All Action As It Hangs On For Dear Life
In Raid Rush, 2 teams of 5 players will take turns attacking and defending their bases with no pesky looting phase in between. Instead, select your base and use Trader Flynn to upgrade your weapons and equipment in a round based format. After each round, you'll switch sides between attacking and defending.
Video games
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