Low-poly 3D is more than just a time-saver: At GDC 2017, game developer and artist Ethan Redd shares tips and advice on crafting a visually striking low-poly game. ...

Yacht Club Games dives into the considerations kept in mind and the changes ultimately made during the process of localizing its 2D platformer Shovel Knight for Japanese players. ...

After five years of scoring, illustrating, designing, and developing Pinstripe, my game about Hell, I'm left with a strange pit in my stomach, and a lot of questions. ...

"We've got to be true to the source material, out of love and respect for this awesome game that not a lot of people know about," TumbleSeed dev Greg Wohlwend tells The Verge in a new interview. ...

The graphics in the newly rereleased Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap map perfectly to the original 1989 version. "I wanted to make the game as I saw it as a kid on my screen,"says artist Ben Fiquet. ...

The graphics in the newly rereleased Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap map perfectly to 1989's original Wonder Boy III: The Dragon's Trap. "I wanted to make the game as I saw it as a kid on my screen," says artist Ben Fiquet. ...

The graphics in the newly rereleased Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap map perfectly to 1989's original Wonder Boy III: The Dragon's Trap. "I wanted to make the game as I saw it as a kid on my screen," says artist Ben Fiquet. ...

At GDC 2017, experienced escape room designerÊLaura E. Hall reveals design fundamentals and structures necessary for creating immersive real-world experiences like escape rooms or immersive theater. ...

This week's longform article/video highlights include a GDC talk on 'the aesthetics of cute', the hidden story of TOSE, & the return to car wrecking of key Burnout developers. ...

What happens when your game earns its own ad-ridden malware clone? We explore the issue on the basis of Robot Gentleman's experience with a clone of 60 Seconds!. ...