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The “Quick Resume” Arms Race: How Xbox’s Signature Feature is Secretly Shaping Next-Gen Game Engine Design

This is the reality of Xbox’s “Quick Resume” feature, and while it seems like a simple convenience for players, it’s quietly ...
Hardcore Gamer

Game Engines for Beginners

Monica is a writer, artist, musician, and indie game developer, loving all things related to video games. She’s a woman with a bit of adoration for every game genre. From her first experience with ...
GamesIndustry

How accessible are game engines, and how much is still to be done?

Game development is, in some ways, more accessible than ever. Between the ease-of-use of engines like RPG Maker to the release of titles like Game Builder Garage that gamify the act of development ...
VideoGamer

Skyrim Lead Designer admits Bethesda shifting to Unreal would lose ‘tech debt’, but that ‘is not the point’

Skyrim, Fallout and Starfield developer Bethesda Game Studios has created some of the most reactive open world games in history. While Starfield released on the studio’s massively expanded Creation ...
PC Gamer

Lead Skyrim designer argues that Bethesda's primeval Creation Engine is 'perfectly tuned' to the studio's needs, so an Unreal switcheroo probably isn't in the cards

In an interview with VideoGamer, ex-Bethesda developer Bruce Nesmith defended the studio's continued use of its proprietary Creation Engine and predicted that the RPG giant would likely stick with the ...