Articles by Tim De Wachter

Integration, Porting, and Mobile Game Development: Epic Games Arrives on Mobile

With the Epic Games Store coming to mobile by the end of 2024, we’re going to see a huge change up in the approach to mobile gaming, game porting, and mobile game development. In the future, we’ll see the Epic Store as one of the main gaming elements alongside the Apple Store and the Google […]
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Game Co-Development

April 30, 2024

How Magic Media Handles Game Development Outsourcing

In our previous article on the Magic Media game development outsourcing pipeline, we walked through how our workflow is set up and how strong, steady communication helps us deliver results our clients can trust. Read our working with Magic Media game development outsourcing blog In this part, we get into the work that powers our […]
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Mobile Game Development

April 23, 2024

Cross-Platform Game Development and Mobile Projects

Mobile game development continues to evolve in the modern gaming industry, with mobile platforms becoming increasingly attractive to developers for their increasing power, cloud streaming solutions, and portability. Mobile games have progressed significantly from their humble origins as simple puzzle games to viable platforms that can run classics and AAA games. Many developers choose to […]
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Picking your Game Engine: Unity vs Unreal Engine Part 2

Developing Games with Unreal Engine Last time on our Unity vs Unreal Engine debate, our two lead developers discussed their experience with both engines as well as some of the highlights of their preferred engine. Most importantly, we got an introduction into the debate and they each shared why a client should choose Unity over […]
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Game Development

April 16, 2024

Picking your Game Engine: Unity vs Unreal Engine Part 1

A conflict as old and heavily debated like the console wars or console vs PC, we have the Unity vs Unreal Engine debate. To get a good grasp on this discussion and what each engine offers you, we brought in two of our best! One Lead Unreal Engine developer and one Lead Unity Developer, hot […]
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Magic Media’s Live Ops Service Offering

As part of the deep selection of expert services offered by Magic Media, we’re pleased to highlight our live ops services. In the contemporary gaming industry, it’s often not enough to launch a game without post-launch support, and this is where live ops come into play. Live ops is a style of game management where […]
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Game Porting

April 9, 2024

Differences in Remaking, Remastering, and Game Porting

Game remakes, game porting, and game remasters are various methods of bringing existing games to new audiences. Despite these processes being similar in their end goals, their approaches to bringing existing games to new audiences couldn’t be more different. Remastered games, game remakes, and ports are nothing new in the gaming industry, and, if anything, […]
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Behind The Magic

April 3, 2024

Behind the Magic: 3D Game Art Post-Apocalyptic Wooden Cabin

Our latest look behind the magician’s curtain is into this 3D game art of an eerie and dilapidated looking cabin. This piece was conjured up by one of our stellar artists to showcase our technical and creative skills. Pieces like this are often just as useful to our portfolio as they are a challenge to […]
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Events

March 27, 2024

Magic Media at GDC 2024

Magic Media had an exciting time at the Game Developer’s Conference 2024 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco between March 18 and 22! GDC 2024 was an incredible opportunity to speak with like-minded gaming industry representatives, attend fascinating talks from the likes of Swen Vincke from Larian Studios and more, and, of course, continue […]
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Day In The Life

March 25, 2024

Day in the Life: 3D Animator

For the latest entry of our Day in the Life series, we’re stepping into the world of one of Magic Media’s talented 3D animators, Bojan Andonovski. The work of a 3D animator is nothing if not varied, as Bojan told us, with every project bringing something different to the table and presenting varying creative opportunities. […]
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let’s Create MAgic

At Magic Media, our strength lies in our size and diversity, allowing us to offer gaming services including full-cycle game development, co-development, video production, trailers, and comprehensive artistic services. Whether you’re in need of innovative technology or a team driven by creativity, we are prepared to put our skills and knowledge into your project.