At GDC 2015 Mushroom 11 creator Itay Keren explores the theory and science of designing great camera systems for side-scrolling games, and how you can apply it to your own projects. ...
The National Videogame Museum expects to open its doors next month in Frisco, Texas, more than a year after the traveling video game history exhibition said it would settle down permanently. ...
Nina Freeman's Cibele autobiographical game about finding romance in an MMO is a rare glimpse of what a mature portrayal of sex could look like in games. ...
"12 hour work days. Severely underpaid. Constant late-night calls because timezones. Waking up in the middle of the night to check notifications for disasters during big promotions. Crunching weeks on-end with no weekends." ...
"I wanted to share with you the steps I used to construct or in-game environment. It's been 9 whole months since the projected started and during that time I discovered some fun tricks." ...
"Games are complicated. You take intricate systems of interlocking parts and then add the human factor. Seeing the game in action is going to be a better picture than all your theoretical models. It's the real thing." ...
The genre defining rhythm game turns 10 today. Here's a classic postmortem of the game that first ran in Game Developer magazine. ...
"Time and experience have resulted in ROM hacks that are more complex—and arguably better-designed—than their originals. I spoke with one such ROM auteur." ...
The Independent Games Festival -- the longest-running and largest showcase for independent developers -- festival has seen more than 750 entries for its 18th annual competition. ...
"Overall, it was a huge success. An exhausting, time-consuming success. It was a little pricey in the end but I believe it was worth it to put Station Stop on the map." ...