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Bob Marley's World Tour is a mobile rhythm game that lets players perform Marley's music and manage his band's progression to stardom. The game is being developed by LBC Studios, who focus on making games about the rapidly expanding culture of legalized cannabis--however, their Marley game doesn't have any mention of weed in it.In an interview with GamesIndustry.biz, studio founder Solon Bucholtz has explained why the game about Rastafarian icon Bob Marley is their first not to feature any kind of…

Choose your fighter. | Image: Microsoft Microsoft is adding full theme support to its Windows Terminal this week. The customization support allows Windows Terminal users to alter the appearance of tabs, the window, and even background images for the Terminal interface. Microsoft has also tweaked Windows Terminal to always use a dark theme, rather than following the Windows system theme. Creating themes for Windows Terminal isn’t a simple process unless you’re a developer, though. Themes are only…

Anyone can learn to make games these days, but that doesn’t mean the process is easy. Luckily, Fanatical is running a limited-time giveaway where you can download a bunch of game development eBooks for free, plus discounts on numerous other guides and asset packs in honor of International Day of the Programmer.Fanatical’s free International Day of the Programmers bundle includes four eBooks:Creating Games with Unity, Substance Painter, & Maya by Jingtian Li, Adam Watkins, Kassandra Arevalo, and Matt…

The growth journey for Bitgert is set to hit a notch higher following the recent announcement of the upcoming developments. In fact, Bitgert price and adoption will explode by a huge percentage when these upcoming developments on Bitgert are actualized. Baby Doge and Safemoon, on the other hand, may make some progress but not as much as Bitgert is expected to achieve. This is why the Dev teams for Baby Doge and Safemoon are already feeling the heat from the Bitgert developments. Bitgert (Brise) Among the major updates…

Toge Productions and Mojiken announced that A Space for the Unbound has been indefinitely delayed due to “feeling manipulated” by the game’s western console publisher, PQube.Back in August 2020, PQube secured a diversity fund from a "well-known console platform" to help fund underrepresented developers, as the studio is based in Indonesia. However, Toge claims that PQube did not grant those funds directly to the developer but instead withheld them for their own financial and commercial gain.In a statement…

Using Azure DevOps and Azure Data Factory CI/CD utilitiesManaging Data Factory pipelines from DEV to PRD — photo by Ricardo Gomez Angel on UnsplashIn software projects, DEV/TST/UAT environments are used to develop and test code. After that, code is released to the PRD environment. Azure Data Factory (ADFv2) projects follow the same phased approach. In this, the following ADFv2 challenges need to be taken care of:ADFv2 project can only be as deployed as a whole rather than deploying a single pipeline. In this, it shall be…

Python is the most popular language for developing machine learning applications. According to one survey, 69% of developers that create machine learning programs use Python. There are many reasons machine learning developers use Python. One of the biggest benefits is that the language is platform independent. It is also simple, flexible, and has a large community that developers can call on for support. However, there is still a learning curve for Python developers creating machine learning programs. Fortunately, they…

Microsoft is now allowing developers to access a preview version of its Microsoft Dev Box cloud-powered workstations. The software giant announced Microsoft Dev Box earlier this year, and it’s effectively an easy way for developer to spin up powerful cloud PCs for testing applications. Dev Box includes apps and services designed specifically for developers to quickly access preconfigured workstations. Windows 365 helps manage Microsoft Dev Box, and developers can now preview quickly accessing these Azure Virtual…

Microsoft is releasing Microsoft Dev Box, its cloud-based developer-workstation service, as a public preview on August 15. Announced earlier this year at its annual Build developer conference, Dev Box is designed to allow programmers to focus on code, not infrastructure. Microsoft Dev Box can support any developer IDE, software development kit or tool that runs on Windows. Developers can use Dev Box to create desktop, mobile, IoT and/or web applications. Because it is a Windows environment in the cloud, Dev Box also…

343 Industries‘ senior community manager has listed some of the struggles of making modern games in a recent Twitter post.  The tweet by John Junyszek, which comes as a response to a post by Forge Labs’ Sean, answers the question of “Why is it harder to make games these days?” with an image including a list of reasons, along with a TLDR (too long didn’t read) brief explanation that reads, “the expectations and legal requirements for games has increased.” The list is broken down into nine key points, including the large…