Alena Ivacheva
Junior Market Research Analyst
Azerbaijan’s Path to a Skilled Gamedev Workforce
Azerbaijan is actively building a digitally skilled workforce with more than 500 professionals involved in this industry. However, there’s still room to boost rural talent access and close the skills gap to unlock its full potential.
Building Partnerships With Non-Gaming Brands
Wunderman Thompson Intelligence found that over half of Gen Z want brands to focus on creating strong feelings and memorable experiences.
Azerbaijan: From Indie Spirit to State Strategy
A few years ago, the Azerbaijani government recognized the potential of its gaming studios and began actively supporting the industry’s growth.
LatAm: How Gamedev Education Works in Brazil and Mexico
Game development in Latin America is on the rise, but what's the real picture? Let's explore the facts behind this growth with 80 Level!
What Rapid AI Adoption Could Mean for Your Job
The integration of AI in gaming is a transformative force, characterized by a dichotomy of benefits and drawbacks. Embracing a learning-oriented mindset, and navigating the complexities of AI is expected to help in the direction of maximizing productivity.
UGC or When Fans Become Contributors
Today, gaming isn't just about playing anymore. Gamers also design and come up with their own inventions. User-generated content has evolved into a platform for gamers to showcase and articulate their creative concepts.
2015 vs. 2025: What People Played Then and Now
In celebration of our 10th anniversary, we’re diving into one of the most exciting changes in gaming over the past decade: what people played then and now.
Number of Devs Aged 45 or Older Has Tripled Since 2015
To celebrate our 10th anniversary, we’re continuing the series of articles about the significant changes the game industry has experienced over the past decade. Let's analyze how game developers' demographics and interests have influenced the market.
How Much Does It Cost To Create 3D Content For a Non-gaming Company?
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.
Watch and Play: How Ads Influence the Mobile Gaming Boom
Autumn 2024 Edition of The Xsolla Report: The State of Play offers evolving trends, insights, and opportunities shaping the global gaming industry.
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Microsoft AI CEO Puzzled by People Being "Unimpressed" by AI
Yes... Let's also note that the "People" are already wa...·Anonymous user
Microsoft AI CEO Puzzled by People Being "Unimpressed" by AI
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Microsoft AI CEO Puzzled by People Being "Unimpressed" by AI
Guy sounds like a complete loser.·Anonymous user
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