Teardown
Game
Documents about Teardown
Whitepaper3 pages
Nostalgic Development Practices: Fantasy Consoles and DIY Game Engines
This paper examines a growing movement among game developers who reject readymade engines such as Unity and Unreal in favor of custom-built engines or "fantasy consoles" that impose deliberate technical constraints.
- The paper examines a movement of game developers who reject readymade engines like Unity and Unreal in favor of custom-built engines or 'fantasy consoles' with deliberate technical constraints.
- Billy Basso's homebrew engine for Animal Well (2024) is the central case study, with critics and the developer himself framing it as key to the game's success.
- Developers of Factorio, Teardown, and Sokoban are cited as using bespoke tooling to signal technical skill, intentional design, and artistic uniqueness.
DiGRAJun 2026
Presentation54 pages
Embracer Group Annual General Meeting 2025: Presentation
The Embracer Group 2025 Annual General Meeting presentation outlines a comprehensive corporate restructuring strategy aimed at transitioning the organization into a more resilient, IP-focused entity.
- Embracer Group achieved a net cash position of SEK 5.4 billion by the end of the 2024/25 fiscal year, driven by the divestment of major assets including Easybrain, Saber, and Gearbox, and the spin-off of Asmodee.
- Financial performance for the 2024/25 fiscal year saw net sales decline 18% year-over-year to SEK 22,370 million, with adjusted EBIT falling 33% to SEK 3,344 million.
- The company significantly improved free cash flow by reducing annual capital expenditure from SEK 8 billion to SEK 3 billion and streamlining its development pipeline to 116 projects.
Embracer GroupSep 2025
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