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The latest Steam Next Fest has arrived, and of all the thousands of game demos available, these are the ones you should make time for.

Posted on TouchArcade Rating: Originally launched back in September 2019, Apple Arcade has grown not only in scope, but also with a lot of the games considerably improving over time. There were already a lot of excellent games in the service when it launched, but the Apple Arcade of 2021 is very different from the original with App Store Greats, Timeless Classics, and Arcade Originals on the service. While a lot of people were hoping for many big multi-platform games to come to mobile and Apple platforms through Apple Arcade, I’m very pleased with the current state the service is in with ...

Microsoft has unveiled a brand new game developer studio they’ve launched, Decisive Games, who is setting out to revitalize a classic RTS franchise. The studio is also looking to bring in new talent to “Be part of Microsoft Game Studios, and help [it] create the next-generation of awesome games for Windows and Xbox!” More specifically, they’re looking for someone who has experience in strategy game development. If you’re interested in applying, the requirements include: 4+ years of C++ programming experience 2+ years designing and implementing large scale client/server systems Dist...

Android Community April 1, 2021 More good news are available from the Google Play team. Just last December, we learned about the Google Play Pass extending to seven more countries. That was only a few weeks after learning that it’s coming to 24 more countries in Europe. If you’ve gotten for yourself an annual subscription to Google Play Pass, you may be happy to know that more games are available. Google Play Pass continues to help provide consumers a wide variety of digital content without the need for in-app purchases. Literally, Google Play Pass is your “pass” to hundreds of gam...

Developer case study - Open My Game By Björn Ritzl on Mar 15, 2021 One would think that the long and agonizing death of Flash spelled the end for games played in the browser and that the heyday of browser games was long gone. Fortunately this couldn’t be further from the truth! Browser games have seen a tremendous growth thanks to the technological advances made by browser vendors. JavaScript is blazingly fast nowadays and Flash has been replaced by modern web technologies adopted by all major browsers. This new set of standardised browser APIs are often referred to as HTML5. The HTML...