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How ABCD Trains Large Gaussian Splat Scenes With Constant VRAM

10 September 2026 - Researcher Ka Heng Shiu explains how Alpha-Composited Block Coordinate Descent (ABCD) divides large radiance fields into manageable partitions while preserving full-scene context for Gaussian Splats.

#Interviews#Research#Rendering

How HiPR Makes Path Tracing Feel More Responsive by Rendering What Matters First

09 September 2026 - Researcher Rafael Padilla explains how Hierarchical Progressive Rendering uses scene changes and light transport to prioritize the pixels that matter most.

#Interviews#3D Art#Research#Rendering

Steam Wishlists By the Numbers: What Actually Gets Wishlisted

04 September 2026 - This analysis of Steam’s 100 most-wishlisted games by GEM Capital reveals the top genres, publishers, trends, and strategies developers can use to build stronger wishlist momentum.

#News#Video Games#IndieDev#Business#Research

Indie Games Break Records: What to Expect Next?

31 October 2025 - In this article celebrating 80 Level's 10th anniversary, explore how the indie game market has transformed over the past decade and why indies are now outpacing AAA titles.

#Video Games#IndieDev#Research

Azerbaijan: From Indie Spirit to State Strategy

09 October 2025 - A few years ago, the Azerbaijani government recognized the potential of its gaming studios and began actively supporting the industry’s growth.

#Gamedev#News#Game Development#Research
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Southeast Asia as a Key Player in Mobile Game Development

01 October 2025 - With nearly 2 billion mobile game downloads in Q1 2025 and rapid growth in monetization, the Southeast Asian region (SEA) has become one of the major hubs for mobile game development. 

#Feature#Video Games#Research

How Much Does It Cost To Create 3D Content For a Non-gaming Company?

15 January 2025 - By developing interactive product configurators, AR/VR experiences, virtual items and islands in platforms like Roblox, Fortnite, and Minecraft non-gaming companies can differentiate themselves from competitors and offer customers unforgettable experiences.

#Gamedev#Game Development#Research

Watch and Play: How Ads Influence the Mobile Gaming Boom

24 December 2024 - Autumn 2024 Edition of The Xsolla Report: The State of Play offers evolving trends, insights, and opportunities shaping the global gaming industry.

#Gamedev#Mobile Games#Research

More Than Half of Game Developers Are Not Ready to Outsource Game Design

15 July 2024 - Outsourcing only non-core production stages seems like a perfect solution – but does it match the reality?

#Research

80 Level Survey: How Do YOU Make Games?

21 March 2024 - Share your thoughts on the main challenges you face at different stages of game development and your perception of outsourcing. 

#News#Research

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