From Metal: Hellsinger VR to bringing Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio's Yakuza 0 to PC, Lab42 Games is a team who knows plenty about porting.
The Leamington-based studio has been working with exceptional partners to port beloved games to new platforms.
Discover their top tips for expert porting 👇
💡 Communicate expectations about porting to different platforms!
The team at Lab42 are committed to ensuring partners understand how various platforms work, and the pros and cons to each. They also advise on potential amendments that might be required for optimal performance on different platforms.
💡 Play the original game to understand what makes it special!
As well as ensuring performance quality, Lab42 understands that every game has features, themes, or moments that make them treasured.
As part of the process, they'll play through the original game, identify the things that make it special, and work to maintain them in the port.
💡 Implement platform-specific features to make your port feel like it belongs!
To keep an audience engaged, Lab42 suggests making the most of platform-specific features when porting to new platforms!
This includes achievement systems, activity cards, and haptic feedback - these details ensure that players get the experience they expect.
📰 Read the full article for details of how Lab42 supports their partners, their favourite past projects, and top tips for porting to different platforms - from VR to mobile 📱
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AND get an in-depth look at Metal: Hellsinger VR with this UploadVR article: https://lnkd.in/e8T7cQGs
