Loading...

Gaming & Game Dev

Insights from the Cinetoon Lab

Process notes on Unity and Unreal production, looks into our publishing pipeline, and practical lessons from running a boutique studio in Gujarat.

Updated weekly Comments & likes enabled

How to Create an Endless Runner in Unity

A complete step-by-step guide to building your first endless runner game in Unity. Perfect for beginners looking to create engaging mobile games.

Learn how to create an endless runner game in Unity from scratch. This comprehensive tutorial covers player movement, obstacles, scoring system, and optimization tips for mobile games.

Perfect for developers who have basic knowledge of Unity and C# scripting.

Read full article

Top 5 Indie Game Ideas for 2025

Explore innovative game concepts perfect for solo developers and small teams. These creative ideas combine unique mechanics with achievable scope for indie developers.

Discover five compelling indie game ideas that offer great potential for success while remaining achievable for independent developers. Each concept includes core mechanics, target audience, and development considerations.

Perfect for solo developers and small teams looking to create unique gaming experiences.

Read full article

The Future of Indie Games in 2025

Exploring emerging trends, technologies, and opportunities shaping the independent game development landscape. What does the future hold for indie developers?

Comprehensive analysis of the trends, technologies, and market dynamics that will shape the future of indie game development. Understanding these factors is crucial for developers looking to succeed.

Covers emerging technologies, platform trends, marketing challenges, and future opportunities.

Read full article

Game Development in India 2025

A comprehensive overview of the rapidly growing game development industry in India. Explore opportunities, challenges, and the future landscape for Indian game developers.

India's game development industry has experienced remarkable growth, emerging as one of the fastest-growing gaming markets globally. Discover market trends, opportunities, and challenges facing Indian developers.

Covers market size, development hubs, opportunities, challenges, and future prospects.

Read full article

Building LiveOps Friendly Unity Projects

Addressables, remote config, and instrumentation tips so every post-launch tweak happens without a redeploy.

Learn how we structure content packs, toggles, and dashboards to keep free-to-play titles agile.

Includes guard-rail playbooks and rollback rituals.

Read full article

Shipping Indie Games from India

The milestone checklist we complete before pitching APAC or MENA publishers.

Prototype metrics, localisation plans, soft-launch budgets, and honest pitch decks.

Built for studios chasing regional publishing partners.

Read full article

Concept Art Pipelines When AI Joins

Guard rails for Midjourney explorations, paint-over sprints, and client transparency.

See how we tag prompts, manage PSDs, and reassure stakeholders that humans stay in control.

Perfect for art leads blending traditional and AI workflows.

Read full article

Designing Telemetry Loops for UX Decisions

How Mixpanel funnels, heatmaps, and moderated interviews work in tandem.

Build dashboards that live beside design docs so teams react to evidence, not gut feel.

Includes research cadences and alerting tips.

Read full article

Our Console Porting Checklist

The optimization passes, certification swim lanes, and patch rehearsals we run before submission.

Includes performance profiling tactics, QA accountability, and day-one patch drills.

Use it as a pre-cert audit list.

Read full article