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Game Publishing and Distribution: How to Choose the Right Publishing Partner for a Game
6 min read
Apr 10, 2026
Daria Holoskokova
Game Industry Trends

Game Publishing and Distribution: How to Choose the Right Publishing Partner for a Game

What You’ll Learn Game Development vs. Game Publishing What Is Game Publishing and Distribution? What to Expect from a Game Publisher in 2026 Why the Right Publisher Matters Key Factors to Consider When…
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Grammarsaurus: Morphs Spelling Game Earns Industry Recognition in 2026 Awards
2 min read
Mar 26, 2026
Daria Holoskokova
Press Releases

Grammarsaurus: Morphs Spelling Game Earns Industry Recognition in 2026 Awards

Some projects deliver more than expected; they create lasting impact. We’re pleased to announce that Grammarsaurus: Morphs Spelling Game, a project we have supported closely, has been recognised by two major industry awards…
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The Complete Guide to Game Art Outsourcing: Costs, Timelines, and How to Choose a Studio
12 min read
Mar 23, 2026
Daria Holoskokova
2D/3D Art

The Complete Guide to Game Art Outsourcing: Costs, Timelines, and How to Choose a Studio

We've worked on over 100 games across mobile, PC, and console over nine years. In that time, we've seen the same questions come up again and again from developers and producers who are…
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Game Development Outsourcing: The Complete Guide for 2026
13 min read
Mar 18, 2026
Denys Kliuch
Game Industry Trends

Game Development Outsourcing: The Complete Guide for 2026

Outsourcing game development looks straightforward until you are in the middle of it. You have options - full-cycle, co-development, staff augmentation, task-based - and each one changes your cost structure, your timeline, and…
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Top Game Development Studios for High-Quality 2D and 3D Art Production
12 min read
Mar 17, 2026
Anton Paramonov
2D/3D Art

Top Game Development Studios for High-Quality 2D and 3D Art Production

Finding the right game art outsourcing partner is one of the most consequential decisions a development team makes. The wrong choice means missed deadlines, inconsistent visual styles, and assets that require costly rework.…
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7 Top 3D Art Styles Dominating Games in 2026 (With Cost Breakdowns)
19 min read
Mar 11, 2026
Anton Paramonov
2D/3D Art

7 Top 3D Art Styles Dominating Games in 2026 (With Cost Breakdowns)

KEY POINTS OF THE ARTICLE Introduction to the significance of 3D art styles in game development and their impact on player engagement. Overview of the top 7 3D art styles prevalent in the…
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Top 10 US-Based Game Development Outsourcing Companies 2026
7 min read
Mar 10, 2026
Denys Kliuch
Game Industry Trends

Top 10 US-Based Game Development Outsourcing Companies 2026

KEY POINTS OF THE ARTICLE Introduction to the updated list of top game development companies in the USA for 2026. Overview of Whimsy Games, known for mobile, PC, and VR/AR development with seamless…
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Comprehensive Guide to Game Mechanics: Design, Engagement, and Real-World Results
16 min read
Mar 06, 2026
Anton Paramonov
Game Design

Comprehensive Guide to Game Mechanics: Design, Engagement, and Real-World Results

Game mechanics are the fundamental building blocks of every successful game - governing how players move, progress, spend, and return. But well-designed mechanics don't just make a game feel good to play; they…
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Top Game Testing Companies in 2026
17 min read
Mar 04, 2026
Denys Kliuch
AI

Top Game Testing Companies in 2026

This guide has been refreshed in February 2026 to reflect the latest developments in game testing, AI-powered QA automation, cloud gaming testing requirements, accessibility compliance standards (WCAG 2.2), and live service quality assurance…
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How to Select a Game Development Outsourcing Partner
9 min read
Mar 03, 2026
Denys Kliuch
Game Industry Trends

How to Select a Game Development Outsourcing Partner

Selecting a game development outsourcing partner requires assessing engagement models, communication processes, contract terms, and the studio’s performance under pressure, not just portfolio quality or pricing. Game development outsourcing involves contracting an external studio…
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UK Game Development Outsourcing: Top Studios 2026
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Complete GDD Guide: Structure, Templates, and Real Game Design Document Examples
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Complete GDD Guide: Structure, Templates, and Real Game Design Document Examples
How AI Is Disrupting the Video Game Industry In 2026
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How AI Is Disrupting the Video Game Industry In 2026
Whimsy Games Team Attends ICE Barcelona, Strengthening Global iGaming Partnerships
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Whimsy Games Team Attends ICE Barcelona, Strengthening Global iGaming Partnerships

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MagicCraft logo — NFT and blockchain game partner working with Whimsy Games Plarium logo — game development client and industry partner of Whimsy Games Luxnet logo — technology and software development collaboration with Whimsy Games Nasty Rodent logo — creative collaboration with Whimsy Games on game art and assets PlayToMax logo — mobile game development partner of Whimsy Games A Match Tale logo featuring vibrant jelly-like characters, representing the whimsical and engaging world of match-3 puzzles and captivating gameplay. Samsung logo — technology partner in game-related projects with Whimsy Games
MagicCraft logo — NFT and blockchain game partner working with Whimsy Games Plarium logo — game development client and industry partner of Whimsy Games Luxnet logo — technology and software development collaboration with Whimsy Games Nasty Rodent logo — creative collaboration with Whimsy Games on game art and assets PlayToMax logo — mobile game development partner of Whimsy Games A Match Tale logo featuring vibrant jelly-like characters, representing the whimsical and engaging world of match-3 puzzles and captivating gameplay. Samsung logo — technology partner in game-related projects with Whimsy Games

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