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Conjuring a gestural spellcasting system for VR Conjuring a gestural spellcasting system for VR

A description of how the gestural spellcasting system of the VR game IRONSTRIKE was created.

byEdward McNeill

Aug 19, 2024

6 Min Read

Starting up and running your own outsourcing studio Starting up and running your own outsourcing studio

byJames Rowbotham

Aug 14, 2024

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From monopolies to tiny tools by solo devs From monopolies to tiny tools by solo devs

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Aug 12, 2024

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