"This is where we ran into an issue with communication. I was still in a core design phase... but the client was expecting level production." ...

The creator of the highly successful medicine-making management sim refrained from making any overt commentary on the pharmaceuticals industry. Instead, he lets his game speak with its systems. ...

The creator of the highly successful medicine-making management sim refrained from making any overt commentary on the pharmaceuticals industry. Instead, he lets his game speak with its systems. ...

"Currently, everyone is losing out: customers have to take the risk of using sites with very few guarantees about the product they're buying; developers receive no payment." ...

Given how things kicked off, it feels like we've been waiting a long time for the Oculus Rift to hit the market. Gamasutra sat down with VP of product Nate Mitchell to discuss his expectations for its introduction. ...

"GameSoundCon recently conducted its annual survey of audio professionals in the game industry, asking questions about compensation, use of live musicians, contract terms and other issues." ...

Heads up, would-be GDC 2016 speakers: Now is your chance to propose a talk for one of the first-class Summits at GDC 2016! Do it before submissions close next Friday, 10/2 at 11:59 PM PT. ...

"I completed Crisis Mountain and got my first advance on royalties from Synergistic Software. It was one of the proudest moments of my life. I bought an Apple II+ for myself and took it home." ...

Veteran Ron Gilbert on budgeting: "Seeing $500,000 in your bank account can make you cocky. It can seem like an endless supply of cash. Every dollar matters. It's why I like to have a budget." ...

A game that teaches you coding? That sounds like the opposite of fun. Eric Svendang explains how his game else Heart.Break() manages to be both educational and entertaining. ...