So a lot of games came out this year. Quite a few of them were pretty great. UK Editor Phill Cameron runs through the ten that stood out to him, and why they were worth noticing. ...

Havok's Ben Sunshine-Hill shows you how to set up an asynchronous task processing system so you can still use complex and long-running AI computation in real time -- without sacrificing game quality. ...

Friends, we made it through another year. What times we had! What interesting twists and turns our lives took! Amid it all we played some video games, didn't we? Here are a few of my favorites. ...

A recent Polygon feature collected stories from several game development veterans to highlight the inconsistent and unfair way many companies treat their contracted workforce. ...

I fell a bit behind with new games this year, and because of this ended up not buying a lot of the big 2016 releases. While that was great for my backlog, it's not so great for making top ten lists. ...

Through my travels this year, I've been privy to a bunch of interesting independent games that were not at all on my radar previously. ...

There's something surprising waiting at the end of Inside, and in a talk titled "Huddle up!: Making the [SPOILER] of 'Inside'" a team of Playdead devs will explain how (and why) they built it. ...

2016 was a rough year for our emotions, but a great year for making video games. Contributing editor and Twitch producer Bryant Francis runs down his top 10 games for the year, and why you should play them. ...

Wow, I liked video games a lot in 2016. ...

This is a story of our new trailer which started with pencil sketches and ended with having Doug Cockle, the voice of Geralt of Rivia from The Witcher series, in it one day before our deadline. ...