#gamingindustry

[tgraywrites]

Ashly Burch is right to worry about the future of her profession in the face of AI.

It's another facet of the ongoing destruction of gaming as a creative art by venture capital.

[saiyanprincefiregod]

The Myth of Keiji Inafune: A Narcissist’s Tale of Deception

Hey everyone, Today I want to talk about Keiji Inafune — a name many of us have admired for his work in gaming, but behind the scenes, there's a different story. 

Much like Donald Trump, Inafune has cultivated an image of genius and innovation, but at its core, it’s a carefully crafted facade built on narcissism and manipulation. He’s the master of self-promotion, constantly positioning himself as the visionary savior of the gaming industry, even when the facts tell a different story. 

Remember how he claimed to be the “father of Mega Man,” when in reality Akira Kitamura is the true father of Mega Man and yet he’s been quick to take credit for the franchise’s success while deflecting blame for its stagnation and decline? That’s classic narcissist behavior — craving admiration, refusing accountability, and rewriting history to suit his narrative.

And let’s not forget the numerous Kickstarter campaigns that promised the moon but delivered far less — all while Inafune reaps the rewards, leaving fans and backers feeling duped. Sound familiar? It’s the same pattern Trump used: hype, grand promises, and eventual disappointment, all while lining pockets. 

Inafune’s constant self-promotion isn’t about genuine innovation; it’s about maintaining a personal brand at any cost. Like a con man, he spins tales of being misunderstood or undervalued, all to keep the spotlight on himself. And when his schemes falter, he quietly blames others or the industry for “not understanding” his genius.

So, next time you see Inafune basking in praise, remember — narcissists and con men thrive on the adoration of others, even if their empire is built on shaky ground. Don’t be fooled by the hype. 

[holkers]

I finally use a tutorial and make something in Scratch! Learning to code walking and jumping on Scratch.

[idealtechoman]

Game Development by IdealTech

Ideal Tech takes your creativity, and turns it into the most awesome games packed with many hours of fun playtime

[hellobrian1234world]

Slavna Game has also been a longtime technology partner of the world's largest sportsbook company - SBTech. 

Know more about Slavna www.slavnastudio.com 

#Sports #SportsBetting #technologynews #gameindustry #GamingIndustry #games #gamedesign

[vgnews]

Dangen Entertainment Warning #2

An apology for various omissions and further corrections and context. The original article has been archived here: Table of Contents (DW2-####) A Message To My Fellow Japanese Developers and Women …

#GAMING #VIDEOGAMES #BREAKINGNEWS #GAMINGNEWS #GAMINGINDUSTRY

[telthona]

Concept Art & Illustration - Game Dev Mentors

Concept Art & Illustration for $70 per hour by Sandra Duchiewicz on Game Dev Mentors

I have slots open for Concept Art & Illustration Mentoring over the Summer! Spread the word to fresh graduates and others that might be interested!

[teintefauve]

Panic’s Playdate is a pint-sized gaming machine with a ‘season’ of 12 intriguing titles – TechCrunch

Tired of your smartphone games, and don't want to take the Switch with you on the train today? Panic, renowned creator of useful Mac apps and more recently publisher of interesting games, has created a tiny handheld console that goes anywhere and receives a regular trickle of new games. It's called…