--- title: Best Game Developer posts — April 2025 | daily.dev description: The most upvoted Game Developer posts from April 2025, curated by the daily.dev community. canonical: https://daily.dev/sources/gamedeveloper/best-of/2025/04 twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:url: https://daily.dev/sources/gamedeveloper/best-of/2025/04 og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Best Game Developer posts — April 2025 | daily.dev og:description: The most upvoted Game Developer posts from April 2025, curated by the daily.dev community. og:image: https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/s--VAY5ToZt--/f_auto/v1724209435/public/daily.dev%20-%20open%20graph --- # Best of Game Developer — April 2025 1. 1 [](https://daily.dev/posts/industry-veterans-establish-onibi-to-create-the-most-accessible-ugc-open-world-ever-xgibqdgay "Industry veterans establish Onibi to create the 'most accessible UGC open world' ever") Article Game Developer · 1y Industry veterans establish Onibi to create the 'most accessible UGC open world' ever Veterans from renowned games like World of Warcraft and Fortnite have formed a new studio, Onibi, to create an anime-style multiplayer RPG called Tomo: Endless Blue. The game aims to be the most accessible user-generated content open world. The studio, led by Benjamin Devienne, has received significant investments and plans for a 2026 release on Steam. 26 2. 2 [](https://daily.dev/posts/the-huge-hidden-web-game-market-no-one-talks-about-and-how-to-get-in--5zg3rugfr "The huge, hidden web game market no one talks about (and how to get in)") Article Game Developer · 1y The huge, hidden web game market no one talks about (and how to get in) The post discusses the often-overlooked market for web games and offers insights into distribution, monetization, and the production of HTML5 games. It highlights the advantages of hosting games on popular platforms like Poki, Crazy Games, and Newgrounds, while also addressing the challenges of competition, costs, and the importance of diversifying game distribution. Various strategies for self-publishing and utilizing publishers or game distribution platforms are explored to maximize reach and profitability. 22 1 3. 3 [](https://daily.dev/posts/panic-has-paid-out-over-1-million-to-playdate-developers-on-catalog-kxwom12xp "Panic has paid out over $1 million to Playdate developers on Catalog") Article Game Developer · 1y Panic has paid out over $1 million to Playdate developers on Catalog Playdate developers have earned over $1 million through the handheld's Catalog storefront since its launch in March 2023, selling 289,305 titles. Panic, the company behind Playdate, sees this success as proof that indie platforms can have significant impact in the gaming industry. Despite a recent price increase for the Playdate console due to rising manufacturing costs, Panic continues to support its developers and plans to announce future updates and seasonal releases soon. 19 [See all Game Developer archives](/sources/gamedeveloper/best-of) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"CollectionPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/sources/gamedeveloper/best-of/2025/04#page","url":"https://daily.dev/sources/gamedeveloper/best-of/2025/04","name":"Best Game Developer Posts — April 2025","description":"The most upvoted Game Developer posts from April 2025, curated by the daily.dev community.","isPartOf":{"@type":"WebSite","url":"https://daily.dev"}},{"@type":"ItemList","@id":"https://daily.dev/sources/gamedeveloper/best-of/2025/04#items","numberOfItems":3,"itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"url":"https://daily.dev/posts/industry-veterans-establish-onibi-to-create-the-most-accessible-ugc-open-world-ever-xgibqdgay","name":"Industry veterans establish Onibi to create the 'most accessible UGC open world' ever"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"url":"https://daily.dev/posts/the-huge-hidden-web-game-market-no-one-talks-about-and-how-to-get-in--5zg3rugfr","name":"The huge, hidden web game market no one talks about (and how to get in)"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"url":"https://daily.dev/posts/panic-has-paid-out-over-1-million-to-playdate-developers-on-catalog-kxwom12xp","name":"Panic has paid out over $1 million to Playdate developers on Catalog"}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://daily.dev"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Sources","item":"https://daily.dev/sources"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Game Developer","item":"https://daily.dev/sources/gamedeveloper"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":4,"name":"Best of","item":"https://daily.dev/sources/gamedeveloper/best-of"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":5,"name":"April 2025"}]}]} ```