Report: Pay for some TheGamer staff now tied to article sessions
…They added that most of the current staff believe that issuing these contracts is a form of "soft layoffs," as most people would rather leave than sign. Kotaku stated it was able…
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…don't want it, I guess that's it, right? Not much of a conversation to be had." The statement comes amidst studios continuing to toot the genAI horn , despite the fact…
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…And then we did some retooling of the onboarding to make it simpler earlier and let it play out over time instead of throwing a lot at players all at the beginning…
Creating a Scalable Framework for Puzzle Levels
…To accomplish this I created another kind of Unity container, this time a scriptable object that I called “Level Data.” Below I have an example of one of these Level Datas and…
Opinion: Lars Wingefors is out of his mind
…A refusal to accept even an ounce of responsibility for treating the livelihoods of industry workers like a corporate plaything. "Trust matters more than anything," stated Wingefors in his letter. Irony has…