Loot Boxes – Microtransactions 2.0
Is it me or are loot boxes starting to take over the gaming industry?
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DEVELOPMENT
The Problem With Contract to Hire Positions?
Before I created my own company I began to notice some problems with the contract to hire roles that I was being offered. These problems are in my opinion some of the absolute worse parts of the job market at this moment. So let’s just dive into it. The Problem Before I dive into some […]
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Unity’s New Input System is Amazing
Over the last couple of days, I have been working on some test projects in Unity. Mainly to better understand Unity’s new input system. If you didn’t know Unity has created a new input system that simplifies Input for all control types. Meaning that the same input you would use for Xbox would work if you configured it for mobile very easily and effortlessly. Which is amazing for us developers!
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GAMING
The Xbox – Activision/Blizzard Deal is Done!
The drama that is the Xbox Activision/Blizzard/King deal has now ended. Xbox has now come on top and defeated FTC and the rest. Xbox posted that the deal is done, and Activision, Blizzard and King are now part of the Xbox and Phil Spencer Kingdom. This has been a year in the making!
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BUSINESS
Letter to the Community
In this new year blog update, GhostszMusic expresses wishes for a great 2024 after the challenges of 2023. They apologize for their absence, attributing it to behind-the-scenes issues, and announce a renewed focus on content creation. The main highlight is a commitment to doubling and tripling down on video creation, with a plan to overcome challenges in managing long-form content due to time commitments. The author plans to schedule podcasts and videos, potentially incorporating livestreams for community engagement. Short-form content will be shared on TikTok and YouTube. A website overhaul is announced to centralize all content, making it the primary resource for their creations and ensuring accessibility. The author emphasizes the website as the future hub for their work, similar to game studios, with plans for ongoing improvements.
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