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Sony Isn't Marketing the PS5 As Aggressively Anymore Because It's Making More PlayStation Money Off of You in the PS5 Era, Analyst Says

Sony is making 59% more money per active PlayStation user now than they were during the PS4 era, according to new data compiled by Niko Partners Director of Research and Insights Daniel Ahmad, who cov...

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lex luddy needs a nap@lexluddy.xyz · 4mo ago

Because the addressable market for traditional console video games is no longer growing you are going to see a lot more of this. Nintendo games with 20 bucks of DLC two months after launch that feels like the post game. In game advertising. Roblox-esque aggressive player manipulation. The lot.

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A Guide to Ditching US Tech (for Game Developers)

This post is based on a guide from Paris Marx, host of Tech Won't Save Us, author of one excellent book and upcoming (likely also excellent) book last updated September 2nd, 2026 At this point, it's...

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ff7 nia first colour pass

older games often have a display centric approach to real-time rendering, like, painting lighting into object textures was very common, or straight up using photographs as textures this lets you take very direct control over the look! modern rendering is different (short thread)

Osaka, we 🐇@osaka.zone · 3mo ago

Kelly Slater's Pro Surfer (2002) how the did they get the water to look like that, this is incredible I don't mean the reflections, look at the shape of the wave as it moves, the lighting, the glow.. This and the game loop are **amazing** and needs to be studied This is lost technology oh my god

i've only ever rigged in maya before but the license is stupid money price so i'll grind through blender guides soon probably

shooting ff7 lowpoly overworld beam onto my warrior of light

constantly fascinated by funky audioviz lights in touchdesigner some ppl do crazy light ray affects and i'm still craving to find out how they do it

⚠️Flashing and Volume ⚠️ i've worked on this a while ago but i built a funky audioreactive system in touch designer to try things out and i've finally gotten around to capturing it in a short clip

i never 🐟 posted my 🐟 sparkly fishies 🐟 here 🐟

i've gambled with blender geometry nodes again for noise generated cube structures

new account yay! this is gonna be more of a public frontend for dev posting and sharing because having art, hobby, crafts, and shader things fused in one account was really limiting with who i share my social media to. 💧spheres