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Machinima finally releases their own app, connecting fans and content creators

On Jun 09, 2015 10:12 pm, by AndrewH

Machinima has finally released their application onto Google Play today, after being in the works for quite some time now. Machinima started off as a YouTube channel that would post videos that were made using the assets within a game to make original content, whether that be a movie, a short story, a humorous clip, and even music videos. The main thing was that is used assets from games to create this content. Over the years Machinima has expanded to cover all kinds of content creation including live action movies and so on. It is still based around video games most of the time.

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[GoogleIO 2015] Nvidia announces AndroidWorks suite of tools to help developers make better Android games and apps

On May 29, 2015 5:06 pm, by droid

Nvidia has made a second announcement at Google I/O 2015 and while yesterday’s was the official launch of the company’s new Shield Android TV console, today’s announcement is for a new suite of tools called AndroidWorks. These tools have been designed to help developers make better Android games and is an expansion of Nvidia’s current suite of tools for PC game developers called GameWorks.

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Madfinger Games teams up with Plotagon so users can create their own Dead Trigger 2 animated stories. First content now live.

On Apr 20, 2015 2:52 pm, by AndrewH

Madfinger Games has teamed up with Plotagon to offer up a bit of a unique feature for Dead Trigger 2 players to take advantage of if you’re feeling a bit creative. Essentially this partnership allows for players to create their own animated storylines using the characters from Dead Trigger 2. To kick the entire thing off, both companies are hosting a competition where anyone who creates a short video using the characters from Dead Trigger 2, and enter its into the competition, can win some prizes.

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YouTube announces new subscription plan along with details for it

On Apr 08, 2015 10:25 pm, by AndrewH

We use YouTube a lot here at DroidGamers, whether it be posting trailers from other developer’s channels, or posting trailers and gameplay videos from our own channel, and now even uploading previous TwitchTV streams to YouTube. So with YouTube’s announcement of a paid subscription where people can pay to view videos without the ads, you could now watch everything without the ads. This is especially good for the long TwitchTV streams we have, and will continue to, upload onto YouTube. Content creators also need to know the details regarding this new feature.

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The ‘Wild West’ style of Google Play is ending, Google will be reviewing apps developers upload

On Mar 17, 2015 2:10 pm, by AndrewH

One thing that has always been great about Google Play is that developers can immediate publish their applications and games right to the market without any wait time at all. The same goes for updates that need to be pushed to their existing apps and games. However that appears to be changing now with Google announcing that they will begin reviewing apps and games to uncover any violations (TOS violations, inappropriate content, rating violations etc etc) and malware.