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Here we chat about game development, game backends, and everything else in between. Find the latest LootLocker news, interviews, updates and more.

Indie Game Developer Resources 2022

We're back with another annually curated list of valuable resources for game developers building, shipping, and running their best games!

April 20, 2022

Announcement

LootLocker on YouTube

In addition to all the guides, documentation, and API references we provide to make using LootLocker as simple as possible, we've also started creating YouTube videos to help walk you through integrating LootLocker into your games.

April 11, 2022

Powered by LootLocker: Helping a developer aged 15 (yes, 15!) to get his first game out on Android

Red Diamond is a one-man studio. A young man too. Arthur is one of the new generation who waste no time getting games designed, developed and released.

April 6, 2022

Powered by LootLocker: Helping the new generation at Empty Box to keep their focus on creativity

The team at Empty Box are all aged between 21 and 24. They’re self-taught, dynamic developers whose latest game, NanoHive, is already a hit. They’re using LootLocker to keep their time free for the jobs they most enjoy.

March 7, 2022

Product

Getting Player Authentication Right

Authenticating your players is the first step towards unlocking backend features and creating a stronger bond between your community and your game. But what works for one title might not for another. Fortunately, making the right authentication decision isn’t as difficult as it sounds.

March 3, 2022

Inside the More Than 200 Games Powered by LootLocker

Backends are nothing without games to support. And with over 200 titles now harnessing our technology, we couldn’t be happier with what our developer community is achieving.

February 18, 2022

Announcement

#GameToolsTuesday

Last week we created the #GameToolsTuesday hashtag on Twitter as a means to highlight and promote all of the different type of technology used to make building games easier and more accessible.

February 1, 2022

Powered by LootLocker: How Robin went from Mad Max mods to creating his own motoring mayhem game

Robin from Nethash used LootLocker to help create Rust Racers – a game he says is “Mad Max, making tender love to Rocket League, while Fortnite watches from the closet”. Before using Lootlocker, Nethash were trying to build everything from scratch, with a tiny team.

January 18, 2022

Company

A Look Back at 2021

2021 was an incredibly busy year for us at LootLocker. Here's a summary of some of the highlights from the year.

January 10, 2022

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