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From student to professional -- advice for the road ahead
Fundamentally Games' Emelie Edholm has some advice for students and graduates building a career in the games industry
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Lifting the barriers for Black professionals in the games industry
Focusing on retention and promotion, the GamesIndustry.biz Academy looks at the barriers facing Black talent in games
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Check out our huge line-up for this week's GI Live: Academy
More than 65 industry professionals to speak with UK students this week in Discord
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VR lessons from Arizona Sunshine's success
Vertigo Games dives into the strategies behind its virtual reality hit, and how it paved the way for future projects such as After the Fall
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The black art of platform conversions: The (not so) straightforward port
Sponsored article: In the second part of a series dedicated to platform adaptations, Abstraction takes a deep dive into the first part of the production process, the "straightforward port"
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A lawyer's perspective on the industry's abuse problem
Toxic family notions, favoritism and lack of regulation all lead to abuse, says legal expert Siobhán Crawford
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Tools to identify bottlenecks and performance issues
Coconut Lizard's Robert Troughton goes through the right toolset to keep a development team happy and working efficiently
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What is the best game engine: is Amazon Lumberyard right for you?
The GamesIndustry.biz Academy's in-depth guide to Lumberyard, a 3D engine powered by Amazon Web Services
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GamesIndustry.biz and Creative Assembly team up on free student event
GI Live: Academy will feature talks, masterclasses, portfolio reviews and meet and greets
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Lessons in community building from EVE Online
At Devcom Digital, CCP Games' Tryggvi Hjaltason offered advice on creating an environment that builds meaningful friendships
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Retaining and fostering women in the games industry
Victoria Setian gave a GDC Summer talk addressing how to fight discriminatory attitudes in the workplace and develop female talent into leadership
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How pinball made us better RPG developers -- and vice versa
Zen Studios COO Mel Kirk on what the pinball specialist learned by leaving its comfort zone with two RPG titles
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Push and pull: How to build an in-game economy
Unity Technologies' Julie Shumaker explains how to knit together the key components of a robust and engaging game economy
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In-app ad segmentation 101: How to split and analyse your players
IronSource's Justin Norman gives an introduction to ad segmentation and monetisation strategies
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Seven tips for running a $100 million user acquisition budget
SciPlay's CMO Noga Halperin goes through the principles that can make or break an app's UA results
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A guide to designing transformative, empowering experiences
Robin Arnott and Heather Ray look into the many ways to create impactful games that evoke a wide range of emotional responses
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The black art of platform conversion: How to get your technical assessment right
Sponsored article: In the first part of a series dedicated to platform adaptations, Abstraction looks into the intricacies of the assessment process, which is pivotal to a project's success
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Five best practices for making high-performing creatives
AppLovin's Alice Guillaume explores how to make mobile game ads that stand out
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The social media strategy behind Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout
Oliver Hindle explains how Mediatonic rapidly grew its hit game's Twitter to one million followers
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Why playable teasers are way better than demos
TinyBuild CEO Alex Nichiporchik discusses the benefits of playable teasers and offers advice on how to create your own
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How the UK games industry and education should work together
The Games Education Summit revealed how to better prepare games graduates and improve diversity through education
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Level up on diversity: Three changes to get more women into games
King's Frances Light looks into ways games companies can improve their gender balance
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How to pitch your game remotely
Ahead of our latest Investment Summit Online, 22Cans' Bradley Crooks offers advice to developers on how to impress publishers and partners over video calls
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How Quantic Dream took control of remote working using Amazon Web Services
Sponsored article: The Heavy Rain and Beyond Two Souls studio explains how it used the cloud to move its teams out of the office
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Marketing is the business of selling entertainment, not news
With no news to share about the game, 32-33's Michal Napora took advantage of the PC Gaming Show by creating a "moment" for Inkulinati