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Securing a Deal to Develop a Game Based on a Well-Known Intellectual Property
Pitching to develop a game based on a well-known intellectual property can be a daunting task, especially when dealing with beloved characters like Mickey Mouse or Battletoads. However, with the right approach and preparation, it is possible to secure a deal and bring your vision to life. According to Dlala Studios' CEO Aj Grand-Scrutton, the key to a successful pitch lies in demonstrating a genu…
Oct. 7, 2022, 11:54 a.m.
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Crafting a Winning Pitch for a Renowned Intellectual Property
Preparing a pitch can be daunting, whether for funding or a publishing deal. The GamesIndustry.biz Academy offers guidance on pitching, recognizing the added intensity of pitching for an established intellectual property. Dlala Studios CEO Aj Grand-Scrutton presented a step-by-step guide at GI Live: London, highlighting his experience in securing deals for Battletoads and a Mickey Mouse game. Gra…
Oct. 7, 2022, 11:54 a.m.
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A Comprehensive Guide to Localizing Live-Op Games for a Global Audience
With your game now live and operating on a stable schedule, you may be considering expansion into new markets. One effective way to increase accessibility is through localization. When preparing for your first localization project, several factors come into play. Identifying suitable target markets is crucial, taking into account genre performance and test results. Establishing a budget is also v…
Oct. 4, 2022, 1:41 p.m.
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Mastering Localisation for Live-Ops Games
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Oct. 4, 2022, 1:41 p.m.
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Mastering Localisation for Live-Ops Games
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Oct. 4, 2022, 1:41 p.m.
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One Year On: Key Insights from the Children's Code
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Sept. 29, 2022, 11:04 a.m.
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One Year On: Key Takeaways from the Children's Code
The Age Appropriate Design Code, also known as the Children's Code, is a set of regulations that outlines principles for online services that are likely to be used by children. These principles are built upon the UK's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), with a focus on making online services safer for children. We previously created a guide for the GamesIndustry.biz Academy that provides a…
Sept. 29, 2022, 11:04 a.m.
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One Year of Insights: Lessons from the Children's Code
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Sept. 29, 2022, 11:04 a.m.
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Crafting Unique Gaming Brands
Creating a distinctive brand is crucial for success in the gaming industry. A clear and consistent brand identity can help you stand out from the competition and attract players. In this article, we will explore a three-stage approach to creating a unique gaming brand. The first stage involves assessing your current position and understanding your target audience. This includes conducting an int…
Sept. 28, 2022, 12:31 p.m.
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Crafting Unique Gaming Brands
When a game is inherently entertaining, it's easy to assume a compelling brand will naturally emerge. However, without focused effort, even the most engaging game may not stand out in a crowded marketplace. This article explores a potential roadmap for creating distinctive intellectual property. A clear, consistent, and distinctive brand increases the chances of success by providing clarity and c…
Sept. 28, 2022, 12:31 p.m.