Thursday, February 15, 2024

Game Producers' Gold Pixels: Tip #19 - The Rise of Cross-Platform Play

Greetings, dedicated game creators and fellow producers!


Our journey through the world of game production is a dynamic one, and today, we're diving into a topic that's been transforming the gaming landscape: the rise of cross-platform play. This game-changing development is reshaping the way players interact with games.

Tip #19 - The Rise of Cross-Platform Play


Cross-platform play is the practice of allowing players from different gaming systems (e.g., PC, console, mobile) to play together. Here's your next gold pixel:

"Unifying Gaming Worlds: The Era of Cross-Platform Play"


Accessibility: Cross-platform play increases accessibility, allowing players to connect with friends regardless of their chosen gaming device.

Expanding Communities: The fusion of player bases across platforms can lead to larger, more engaged communities.

Inclusivity: Cross-platform play is a step toward inclusivity, enabling more gamers to participate without buying specific hardware.

Development Challenges: Developing cross-platform functionality requires careful consideration of technical and gameplay aspects.

Player Expectations: With cross-platform play becoming more common, players increasingly expect this feature in multiplayer games.

Gaming Without Boundaries


Cross-platform play is changing the way gamers connect and play together. By embracing this trend and understanding its challenges, you can create games that resonate with a wider, more inclusive audience.

In future posts, we'll continue to explore various aspects of game production, including industry trends, sustainability, and more. Your feedback and questions are highly valued. If there's a specific topic you'd like us to explore or if you have experiences to share, please don't hesitate to reach out.

Thank you for being a vital part of our community. More golden pixels await on this journey through the world of game production!

Best regards,

Mateusz Hyla
Executive Producer

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