This week, our partnership with game criticism site Critical Distance brings us picks from Kris Ligman on topics ranging from fighting game community slang to a look under the hood of Tale of Tales' Sunset. ...
Devs using Chukong's cross-platform open-source Cocos-2dx game engine can now build games for Windows 10 and, by extension, the promised Universal Windows Platform that will span Microsoft devices. ...
E3 week is underway! Follow Gamasutra's coverage of breaking news and developer-focused interviews on our special event page. ...
Tale of Tales on visual programming tools, with example: "Code looks infinitely boring and is hard to read but PlayMaker's Finite State Machines make programming clear and fun." ...
"Sure, you're both speaking the same basic language, but everybody has their own language when they're talking about music." ...
How Studio Wildcard developed a dense and diverse ecosystem on a small budget, and how they split the difference between scientific accuracy and Hollywood blockbuster-style action and excitement. ...
"Depth and complexity are core concepts for the successful design of a game. However, both of them have become overloaded in meaning and sometimes feel indistinguishable." ...
The Entertainment Software Association's Mike Gallagher clarifies his organization's stand on GamerGate, the future of E3, and why the organization's relevant. ...
Studio founder Swen Vencke speaks to Larian's experience of becoming an independent, self-publishing company after 15 years of working with publishers in this Divinity: Original Sin postmortem. ...
The startup, which sees users submitting and discovering new tech products by an upvote system, has long been a darling of the tech community and is now branching into games with a dedicated game hub. ...