"From valuing software over presentations and showing respect for your player base, these are seven important elements teams--both large and small--should keep in mind." ...

This week, our partnership with game criticism site Critical Distance brings us topics ranging from the self-reflexivity of Davey Wreden's The Beginner's Guide to an analysis of the systems of Prison Architect. ...

UK-based developer Lilith has pulled the plug on the Kickstarter campaign for its P.T. inspired horror title, Allison Road, which will now be published and financed by Team17. ...

UK-based developer Lilith has pulled the plug on the Kickstarter campaign for its P.T. inspired horror title, Allison Road, which will now be published and financed by Team17. ...

"You won't finish your game. No, really. You probably won't. Just give up now because you are wasting your time." ...

The UK Government has launched the Video Games Prototype Fund, a £4 million funding pool that will help small developers find their feet and create promising prototypes. ...

Deanna Van Buren, the architect who collaborated with Jonathan Blow on The Witness, explains how her art could contribute to games that feel and look more real and compelling. ...

"We decided to write music that was culturally inspired by different geographical areas of the far reaching Roman Empire." ...

"Reddit was definitely a nice surprise in a dire moment for us, but by no means are we out of the slump yet. We are still, however, trucking on." ...

Paul Franzen's FMV game A Stranger Comes Calling begins with a mysterious knock on the door. Then it spirals out in a lot of bizarre and hilarious directions. ...