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Learning from the Women Who Test
Melissa Benua reflects on her experiences at STARWEST. Slides to her talk on on Women Who Test day are available, and reiterates her perspective on being a female engineer in a male-dominated field.
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Congrats to the Seattle Game Jam Winners!
Congratulations to Mad Scien-tile-ology and Gurgamoth Lives for winning the Judges’ award and the People’s Choice award at this weekend’s Seattle Game Jam. Thirteen games were presented to the judges and then voted on by the participants as well. All games were loosely based on the weekend’s theme of “It’s Alive!”
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Webinar Wrap-Up: Unity and PlayFab: Getting Started
This absolute beginner webinar is ideal for those just getting started with Unity and PlayFab.
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Office Hours: Push Notifications
Thanks to everyone who came to our first virtual office hours last week! We'll continue to do these every second Wednesday, and next week's theme will be push notifications.
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Announcing PlayFab's New Support Site
I'm pleased to announce the launch of our new support site, community.playfab.com.
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Why Video Games Have Launch Problems
It has become more and more common over the last ten years for games to have major launch problems affecting the gameplay experience or even rendering them completely unplayable. A technique that we’ve used to help with this is to pre-bake everything the game server needs.
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Marketing Your Indie Game: A Q&A with Black Shell Media
Our first interview of a series of Q&A's with industry experts features Raghav Mathur of Black Shell Media, a marketing and PR firm focusing on the distribution and publishing of independent video games.
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Webinar Wrap-Up: Live Game Ops Academy - User Acquisition
The PlayFab Live Game Ops Academy is the place to learn the key concepts for success with your live game operations. This webinar covers the basic concepts of user acquisition.
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New Live Game Ops e-Book & Resource Page
We’ve compiled all our webinars, blog posts and white papers about game operations into the resource page for easy reference.
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Prizes, Judges Revealed for Seattle Game Jam
The Seattle Game Jam is less than 2 weeks away and we have a ton of new information to share with you.