Byte Action - Issue 107
Byte Action is a newsletter for game developers and fans
Hello, and welcome to the 107th edition of Byte Action newsletter!
Last week THQ Nordic's Digital Showcase unveiled a range of fresh titles, featuring both familiar intellectual properties and the return of cherished franchises.
In other news, Telltale, the creator of The Expanse game, has officially obtained Flavourworks, a mobile-centric company renowned for crafting technology for cinematic interactive narratives.
Lastly, Samsung, Google, and Supercell joined forces for the Galaxy Battles: Superverse tournament series. Featuring Clash of Clans, Brawl Stars, and Clash Royale, it's the first event to showcase all these Supercell titles together. Top players will share a $100,000 cash prize pool.
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New Game Corner
TRANSFORMERS: EARTHSPARK - Expedition- 13/10/2023
Embark on an exhilarating action-adventure as the fearless Autobot, Bumblebee, as you engage in battles and exploration. Your mission is to thwart the ambitions of your arch-nemesis, Mandroid, and prevent him from transforming into the ultimate malevolent cyborg.
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Simple tool that helps you convert your frequently used documents into a template.
Who’s Hiring?
Graphics Programmer - Liquid Swords - Stockholm, Sweden
Senior AI Programmer - Sony Bend Studio - Remote, US
Senior Gameplay Programmer - Bright Star Studios - Copenhagen, Denmark (Remote)
Lead Engine & Tools Programmer - Bright Star Studios - Copenhagen, Denmark (Remote)
Lead Software Engineer Core Systems (C++, Go)- Bright Star Studios - Copenhagen, Denmark (Remote)
Senior AI Programmer - Anchor Point Studios - Barcelona, Spain (Remote)
Senior Technical Animator - Remedy Entertainment - Helsinki, Finland
Principal Environment Artist - Build a Rocket Boy - Edinburgh, UK (Remote)
Head of Art - Fortis Games - Global, Remote
Producer - Tiny Build Games - NYC, Remote
Principal Game Designer - Demiurge Games - USA, Remote
Lead Gameplay Animator - Techland - Warsaw, Poland
Associate Director Mission Design - Smilegate Barcelona - Barcelona, Spain
Online Programmer - Midnight Society - San Francisco, CA
Senior Technical Designer - Mountaintop Studios - USA, Remote
Lead Game Designer - Avalanche Studios - Stockholm, Sweden
Senior Technical Producer - The Coalition Studio - Vancouver, BC
Rumours
Dev Talks
Interview with Julio Romacho Hipólito - Outright Games
“Working on a title for both older generation consoles at the same time as a current console requires that there be some concessions, because of modern development tools. However, the smaller TFLOPS difference between both console generations doesn’t have a huge impact on our development perspective.” Julio Romacho Hipólito
Unreal Fest 2023 - New Orleans (October 3rd-5th)
100+ sessions, hands-on training, superb speakers, interactions with knowledgeable Epic developers , and of course the grand Unreal Fest Party at Mardi Gras World.