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  • The Godot Editor Is Now Available in the Meta Horizon Store

    This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/the-godot-editor-is-now-available-in-the-meta-horizon-store.


    This is an early access version of the Godot Editor running natively on Meta Quest devices, enabling the creation and development of 2D and 3d xr apps
    Check more stories related to gaming at: https://hackernoon.com/c/gaming.
    You can also check exclusive content about #godot, #godot-engine, #godot-on-meta, #meta-horizon, #xr-app-development, #meta-quest, #game-development, #vr-app-development, and more.


    This story was written by: @Godot Engine. Learn more about this writer by checking @Godot Engine's about page,
    and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.


    The Godot Editor is now available on the Horizon Store for Meta Quest devices running [Horizon OS] **version 69 or higher. This is an early access version of the Godot editor running natively onMeta Quest devices. It enables the creation and development of 2D, 3D and **immersive XR** apps and games directly on device without need for an external computer.

    8 min
  • Why 'Crypto Games' Fail But 'Games With Crypto' Succeed

    This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/why-crypto-games-fail-but-games-with-crypto-succeed.


    Discover why blockchain games succeed when they prioritize gameplay over crypto. Analysis of Off the Grid, Illuvium, and Chainers reveals strategies.
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    You can also check exclusive content about #blockchain-gaming, #web3-gaming, #nft-gaming, #play-to-earn, #aaa-gaming, #gamefi, #off-the-grid, #illuvium, and more.


    This story was written by: @unusualwriter. Learn more about this writer by checking @unusualwriter's about page,
    and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.


    Traditional "crypto games" fail because they prioritize tokens over fun, but "games with crypto" succeed by making blockchain optional or invisible. Three approaches work: hiding crypto entirely (Off the Grid), building AAA quality first (Illuvium), and removing friction with fun-first design (Chainers). The key challenge remains balancing entertainment value with tokenization without turning games into work. Success requires quality gameplay that can sustain itself independent of token economics.

    10 min
  • Godot 4.4 Dev 3: Vertex Shading, 2D Batching, and More

    This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/godot-44-dev-3-vertex-shading-2d-batching-and-more.


    Many of the changes in this release are bug fixes that will be backported to Godot 4.3 and released in 4.3.1!
    Check more stories related to gaming at: https://hackernoon.com/c/gaming.
    You can also check exclusive content about #godot, #godot-engine, #godot-engine-improvements, #godot-4.4, #vertex-shading, #2d-batching, #expression-evaluator, #linux-camera-support, and more.


    This story was written by: @Godot Engine. Learn more about this writer by checking @Godot Engine's about page,
    and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.


    Godot 4.4.3 is now available for download. This release includes bug fixes and new features. The Web editor, XR editor, and Android editor are all available for testing.

    14 min
  • Godot 4.4 dev 4: Interactive In-Game Editing, Plus Much More!

    This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/godot-44-dev-4-interactive-in-game-editing-plus-much-more.


    Many of the changes in this release are bug fixes that will be backported to Godot 4.3.1!
    Check more stories related to gaming at: https://hackernoon.com/c/gaming.
    You can also check exclusive content about #godot, #godot-engine, #godot-4.4, #godot-4.4-dev-4, #godot-in-game-editing, #video-game-development, #video-game-development-tools, #shadow-caster, and more.


    This story was written by: @Godot Engine. Learn more about this writer by checking @Godot Engine's about page,
    and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.


    Many of the changes in this release are bug fixes that will be backported to Godot 4.3.1!

    12 min
  • Gran Turismo 7 - How to Save & Upload Race Clips/Replays to YouTube

    This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/gran-turismo-7-how-to-save-and-upload-race-clipsreplays-to-youtube.


    Learn to save and upload Gran Turismo 7 race replays to YouTube. A step-by-step PS5 guide to sim racers to capture and share incidents with the community.
    Check more stories related to gaming at: https://hackernoon.com/c/gaming.
    You can also check exclusive content about #ps5, #playstation-5, #simulation, #sim-racing, #esports, #racecraft, #gran-turismo-7-racing, #how-to-upload-to-youtube, and more.


    This story was written by: @wicked-racing. Learn more about this writer by checking @wicked-racing's about page,
    and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.


    Step-by-step tutorial for uploading GT7 races to YouTube.

    3 min
  • Playable Ads Are Redefining Mobile Marketing—and They Actually Work

    This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/playable-ads-are-redefining-mobile-marketingand-they-actually-work.


    The mobile gaming industry is booming, with gamers spending more than $100 billion each year on in-app purchases and downloads.
    Check more stories related to gaming at: https://hackernoon.com/c/gaming.
    You can also check exclusive content about #mobile-games, #mobile-game-development, #mobile-gaming, #mobile-gaming-industry, #mobile-gaming-rewards, #playable-ads, #interactive-playable-ads, #mobile-marketing, and more.


    This story was written by: @hacker51285576. Learn more about this writer by checking @hacker51285576's about page,
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    The mobile gaming industry is booming, with gamers spending more than $100 billion each year on in-app purchases and downloads.

    7 min
  • "Do a Barrel Roll!" – How My Favourite Video Game Catchphrase Took Over the Internet

    This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/do-a-barrel-roll-how-my-favourite-video-game-catchphrase-took-over-the-internet.


    Discover the story of how the video game catchphrase "Do a Barrel Roll!" became an internet meme and influenced pop culture in unexpected ways.
    Check more stories related to gaming at: https://hackernoon.com/c/gaming.
    You can also check exclusive content about #gaming, #memes, #gaming-memes, #gaming-industry, #video-games, #star-fox-64, #do-a-barrel-roll, #internet-history, and more.


    This story was written by: @saeedashifahmed. Learn more about this writer by checking @saeedashifahmed's about page,
    and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.


    - "Do a Barrel Roll!" is a video game catchphrase that originated from Star Fox 64.
    - The phrase became an internet phenomenon with its own memes and even a Google Easter egg.
    - The influence of the catchphrase extends beyond the internet, making appearances in pop culture and other video games.
    - The enduring appeal of the catchphrase is attributed to its humor and shared experiences.

    4 min
  • The Best Weapon Skins in PUBG

    This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/the-best-weapon-skins-in-pubg.


    PUBG Mobile is one of the best mobile games in the world with a flourishing competitive scene. Excluding its high-level gaming experience and stunning graphics, there is one more thing that made this game more special and famous & that is its end-less cosmetics.PUBG is an example of high creativity plus a symbol of endless ideas and schemes. All the weapon skins and outfits of this game are customized decently. These skins represent the research of a collection of different themes and events according to the latest seasons.There are several skins of all the weapons available in the game. Not all but some of them can level up to their final form that we are discussing in detail.
    Check more stories related to gaming at: https://hackernoon.com/c/gaming.
    You can also check exclusive content about #future-of-gaming, #megafansesports, #pubg, #gaming, #pubg-mobile, #pubg-skins, #games, #shooting-games, and more.


    This story was written by: @simranjp. Learn more about this writer by checking @simranjp's about page,
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    PUBG Mobile is one of the best mobile games in the world with a flourishing competitive scene. There are several skins of all the weapons available in the game. Not all but some of them can level up to their final form that we are discussing in detail. The Fool M416 is the favorite gun of almost every pubg player, and the fool skin made it more attractive than others. The L&Q Chicken M762 is the name that sounds like this gun has some connection with chicken. The killing effect is somewhat like bones appearing on the ground.

    9 min
  • Polygon Vs. Ethereum? That’s Something New! or Maybe Not?

    This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/polygon-vs-ethereum-thats-something-new-or-maybe-not.


    A critical reflection on Polygon vs. Ethereum: hype, narratives, and lessons in decentralization from a 13-year crypto veteran.
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    You can also check exclusive content about #polygon, #ethereum, #web3, #decentralization, #polygon-vs-ethereum, #polygon-development, #polygon-dev, #hackernoon-top-story, and more.


    This story was written by: @menaskop. Learn more about this writer by checking @menaskop's about page,
    and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.


    Polygon is a sidechain, not a rival to Ethereum. Polygon team has done nothing to filter out spam on the network. The network has 117 pages of NFTs, compared to 12 on Etherum...

    6 min
  • 7 Best Fallout 4 Armor Mods in 2021

    This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/7-best-fallout-4-armor-mods-in-2021-ghw339g.


    There are plenty of Fallout 4 Armor Mods on the Nexus. We have 7 of the best mods here on this list ranging from lore-friendly to modern miltary.
    Check more stories related to gaming at: https://hackernoon.com/c/gaming.
    You can also check exclusive content about #fallout-4, #fallout, #gaming, #pc-gaming, #modding, #blogging-fellowship, #gaming-fellowship, #fallout-4-armor-mods, and more.


    This story was written by: @nicolasng. Learn more about this writer by checking @nicolasng's about page,
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    7 min

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