We talk to Heat Signature's Tom Francis about making the move from developing in his spare time to making it his full-time job. ...

"I've worked in the games industry for over 20 years... Over that 20 years I'm still still seeing the same mistakes made today that teams from years ago were making." ...

GDC officials are happy to announce that the many talks delivered by game industry at experts at GDC Europe 2015 earlier this month in Cologne, Germany are now available to watch on the GDC Vault. ...

"Mortal sins" and insights on what went right from a team that made over $48,000 on Kickstarter for its first game -- Through the Woods. ...

"How can we make the game industry a more diverse and welcoming place? Our industry is a place where people come together to create and build beautiful and engaging experiences for the world." ...

"Dual-stick shooter controls should be a completely solved problem by now, shouldn't they? I was very surprised to realize that I'd bang my head against walls to get everything up to an acceptable level of quality." ...

Hard numbers both on the production cost and sales of Telepath Tactics, an indie strategy game with "a bunch of critical praise," developed primarily on the side from a full-time job. ...

"It was a crazy trip and with this blog post I want to give you an impression and some tips that might help you to make the most of such an event." ...

Psyonix founder Dave Hagewood explains how Rocket League's "rocket boost" mechanic started as a simple nitro button and wound up becoming a critical part of the game's acrobatic high-level play. ...

The popular independent development festival returns for a new year -- with a revamped conference track and a keynote from notable indies Naomi Clark, Nina Freeman, and Robert Yang. ...