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2021 in the gaming industry, 2021 in gaming, metaverses, NFTs, remasters and remakes, best games of 2021

Alfina, Maxim Fomichev, Yaroslav Kravtsov, Vladimir Beletsky and other industry representatives.

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Dating Simulators: How Did They Originate and Why Did They Become Popular?

Is a waifu on screen better than a real woman? Some people think so.

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Steam Wishlists: Do Wishlist Statistics Affect Game Sales?

Do wishlists guarantee high sales for a new project? Should you trust the metrics? Let's find out!

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Esports in Russia and the CIS: popularity, high salaries, and career opportunities, how much do esports athletes earn in 2022, how to become an esports athlete, how to get into esports

Material that can become an argument in a difficult conversation between a budding athlete and his parents.

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Blender Tutorials: Object Structure and Optimization, Basic Python Programming, and How to Work in Blender

Let's explore more advanced concepts and tools.

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M16 and M4 in video games: the most common developer mistakes

We'll explore how game creators depict the M16 and M4 and the tricks they use to avoid licensing fees.

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Aging mechanics in Sifu, Fable, Crusader Kings, and RimWorld, older game heroes, and aged game characters

How and why developers make character age part of gameplay.

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Blender Tutorials: Animation Basics with Keyframes, Drivers, and Modifiers

Let's explore more advanced concepts and tools.

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Expeditions: Rome, interview with the Expeditions: Rome developer, Expeditions: Rome 2022 review, how to make a historical game

Logic Artists discusses how to best combine reality and fiction, why historical settings are unpopular, and whether games can make you smarter.

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What is NFT, NFTs in games, NFTs in the gaming industry and game development, why players criticize NFTs, criticism of NFTs, the harm of NFTs, NFT regulation, NFT laws, NFTs in S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2, NFTs in Stalker, Stalker 2, NFTs Ubisoft Quartz

More and more major gaming companies are considering adding NFTs to their games, only to abandon the idea. Let's explore what's going on.

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What is a National Game Development Competition and Does Game Development Need Government Support?

We're looking into the initiative of the Internet Development Institute.

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How to Create a 2D Artist Portfolio – Tips for Creating It

Recommendations from Skillbox Media and BH Studio Creative Director Anton Morozov.