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technology1 month ago•15 min saved

Witchfire Dev Champions Small Teams, Photogrammetry, and a Nuanced Take on Extraction Shooters

Adrian Chmielarz discusses Witchfire’s nine-year development by a lean The Astronauts team (peaking around 26–27 core staff after starting from ~12), highlighting photogrammetry and Unreal Engine 4 as key tools; he argues small, passionate teams enable fast, honest critique and deep collaboration, cites Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 as a case study in clever shortcuts, and clarifies Witchfire is a hybrid RPG shooter with extraction elements rather than a pure extraction game, with plans to move to Unreal Engine 5 for future projects.

via GamesIndustry.biz|

#extraction-shooter #photogrammetry #small-teams

technology1 month ago•14 min saved

Ex-Assassin's Creed Director Advocates for Smaller Teams in AAA Game Development

Alexandre Amancio discusses solutions to the crisis in AAA game development, emphasizing smaller, more flexible teams, better management of complexity through choke points, and learning from other industries like film. He advocates for a more modular, iterative approach with clear constraints and strategic outsourcing, to foster innovation and efficiency in game creation.

via GamesIndustry.biz|

#aaa-development #co-development #game-industry-crisis

technology6 months ago•4 min saved

Meta Reshapes AI Strategy Amid Hiring Freeze and Leadership Changes

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is adopting a 'startup mode' by emphasizing small, talent-dense teams, particularly in its new superintelligence AI unit, to drive innovation and stay competitive in AI development. This approach reflects a broader trend across Silicon Valley, though questions remain about its effectiveness in large organizations.

via Business Insider|

#ai-research #meta #organizational-structure

technology2 years ago•1 min saved

"OpenAI Introduces ChatGPT Team Subscription and GPT Store for Business"

OpenAI introduces ChatGPT Team, a subscription plan tailored for small teams, offering a dedicated workspace for up to 149 users with access to the latest AI models and admin tools. Priced at $30 per user per month, it provides features for creating and sharing custom apps based on OpenAI’s AI models, catering to small- and medium-sized businesses seeking team-oriented ChatGPT capabilities at a more affordable price point.

via TechCrunch|

#ai #chatgpt #openai