A MAZE 2018's "Most Amazing Game" award went to historical narrative game Attentat 1942, which is currently banned from sale in Berlin and the rest of Germany due to its depiction of Nazi imagery. ...
Game director Nick Popovich's advice revolves around the notion that indie devs should think in 3s: 3 days or less on trying to solve a problem, for example, and 3 months or less on big milestones. ...
Last week game dev Steve Thornton took to Twitter to ask: fellow devs, have you ever slipped something into a game you're working on that's just for you? The replies are well worth a read. ...
At GDC 2018 indie dev Zach Gage (TypeShift, Really Bad Chess) gave a great talk about how important it is to think about how people will encounter your game -- right from day one of development. ...
Launching after 2 years in Early Access, indie dev Tomer Barkan analyzes the financial data of producing and selling his team's first game: Judgment: Apocalypse Survival Simulation. ...
At GDC 2018, Foam Sword's Rex Crowle shares exactly how he created the striking visual style at play in the studio's upcoming co-op action-adventure game Knights & Bikes. ...
Celeste's entire FMOD project has been made available to the public. ...
"Embarrassingly, we didn't know anything about crowdfunding when we started our previous campaign," Hidetaka "Swery" Suehiro tells Gamasutra. "So we made a lot of changes." ...
Paratopic devs Doc Bufford, Jess Harvey and Chris Brown dig into how they designed the horror game's camera cuts and aesthetic touches to confuse and disturb the player in different ways. ...
In this 2018 GDC session, Buried Signal's Jason Roberts provides an extensive look at the complex design process that led to Gorogoa. ...