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Indie development company donates 100% of their revenue to charity

Team Overheat | May 31, 2024 | Indie Zone

A lot of university projects end up abandoned after students graduate, but this gaming studio in particular is staying alive and booming.

People used to hate vertical videos, now they embrace it for live streaming

by Siu Ho Tung | May 31, 2024 | Creator Space

V-Tubers are changing the face of content creation

by Ewan Jardine | May 30, 2024 | Creator Space

Finding a Home in a Virtual World – a Transgender Teen’s Journey

by Anna Priedite | May 30, 2024 | Health Point, Social Issues

Measuring the impact of gaming on mental health

by Sunjun Hwang | May 30, 2024 | Health Point, Mental Health

Indie Zone

Indie development company donates 100% of their revenue to charity

The emergence of fan-made indie game projects caused by Five Nights at Freddy’s

OutRage: FightFest is the innovative new brawler completely ‘fun-focused’

Creative direction in indie games with inspiration through limitation

A second-year university student who created his ideal Pokémon fan world

Irish developers are targeted for funds up to £15,000

JT from Devolver Digital – The studio putting uniqueness first

Overheat’s tinyBuild Connect recap

Developing a horror game with just four people

The next generation of student developers at the ACM

Health Point

Finding a Home in a Virtual World – a Transgender Teen’s Journey

Measuring the impact of gaming on mental health

Are video games the answer for mental health and loneliness?

Exergaming improves physical and mental health

Female gamers are on the rise but are facing significant abuse

The risks of online gaming – keeping your child safe

A WHO study links long-term hearing loss and tinnitus with gaming

Educating mental health through games

The charity having a Special Effect on disabled gamers

Is video game addiction a real thing?

Culture Hub

Power Off? Exploring ‘Electronic-ED’ and its impact on China’s Gaming Culture

When publishing games becomes an international business

How do Chinese supporters feel one year after Blizzard leaving China?

The best games for connecting with gamers from the US and Europe

Bad Spiele Studio’s ‘Last Spartan’ is pushing the boundaries of an indie game in a global market

A look into esports culture across the globe

Lego modding prodigy creates a global discord community

Are Brazil’s consoles for the rich?

Oslo-backed game explores unique game mechanics

See the world by a Teyvat tour

Creator Space

People used to hate vertical videos, now they embrace it for live streaming

V-Tubers are changing the face of content creation

“Oh my gosh – I’ve got viewers in my stream!”

Overheat’s choice for streaming equipment

The small magazine with a passion to let indie games be heard

The ‘woke’ controversy behind the Assassins Creed shadows’ main protagonists

Balancing content creation with a full-time job

Can AI be used for content creation?

Japanese culture, American background, and their Chinese content creator

Twitch Studios, the company’s in-house stream broadcasting software, is shutting down

Reviews

Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 Review – a Terrifying Experience

Call of Duty Black Ops 6 Review: Will it restore the series’ glory days?

Terraria Review: This Indie Classic Just Won’t Quit

God of War Review: Amazingly touching, emotional storyline

XDefiant Review: Call of Duty killer?

FNAF-Security Breach Review: A new stage to expand the multiverse of stories

League of Legends Review: Is it finally balanced?

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Review : Another cinematic adventure beyond the Predecessor

Lego Batman Review: A revisit of my childhood memories

Samurai Warriors 4 DX Review: Resurgence of the samurai game

★ WASD LIVE 2024 ★

When publishing games becomes an international business

OutRage: FightFest is the innovative new brawler completely ‘fun-focused’

Bad Spiele Studio’s ‘Last Spartan’ is pushing the boundaries of an indie game in a global market

JT from Devolver Digital – The studio putting uniqueness first

The charity having a Special Effect on disabled gamers

Oslo-backed game explores unique game mechanics

Developing a horror game with just four people

Game developers donate 50% of their profits to hospital

The next generation of student developers at the ACM

From individual creator to team player at an indie game studio

Magazine

Instagram

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The daily facts for today, this time it’s about

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Ever wondered what makes Indie Games able to compe

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We reviewed XDefiant, the latest shooter to come f

We're not the only ones shining a spotlight on ind

German studio Bad Spiele told us all about their u

Take a dive into the statistics behind the female

Time for todays gaming facts! Unpopular opinion, b

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30 May

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Chinese gamers are beginning to grow bored of the games they love.
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29 May

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The magazine is out (and so is Ovie) #magazine #ov

There’s a whole host of new stories now availabl

The daily facts for today, this time it’s about

Some extra gaming facts for you guys, enjoy! #ovi

Sorry for the technical issues! Even robots get th

Ever wondered what makes Indie Games able to compe

Ovie’s back to give you some interesting facts a

We reviewed XDefiant, the latest shooter to come f

We're not the only ones shining a spotlight on ind

German studio Bad Spiele told us all about their u

Take a dive into the statistics behind the female

Time for todays gaming facts! Unpopular opinion, b

Twitter

Overheat @teamoverheat ·

30 May

And Ovie's back again today with some more facts! 🤖
Listen in as he gives some facts on his fiercest rival... Fallout's vault boy!
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