CDPR's Matthew Steinke speaks at GDC Europe 2015 about how he led design of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt's crafting system and how he made it play nice with the game's dynamic economy. ...

"We wanted simple, factual stories. Some are sad, some are hopeful. We didn't want to bring any judgment or moral justification in the game. We just let you decide what you will do." ...

We talk to Tom Francis about what happened when the central mechanic of his game Heat Signature--the mechanic that he named the game after--ceased to be the central mechanic ...

In this article from the 2015 annual Game Career Guide, Brandon Sheffield of Necrosoft Games offers tips on incremental funding strategies for smaller developers ...

In this article from the 2015 annual Game Career Guide, Brandon Sheffield of Necrosoft Games offers tips on incremental funding strategies for smaller developers ...

In this article from the 2015 annual Game Career Guide, Brandon Sheffield of Necrosoft Games offers tips on incremental funding strategies for smaller developers. ...

13AM Games explains how it got the most out of the much-maligned GamePad with new Wii U-exclusive indie game Runbow -- and made the game more fun for everybody in the room. ...

"The press only gives coverage to big projects. Can we blame them? No, it makes sense from their point of view. Can we blame people for believing less and less in the smaller projects? No, it also makes sense." ...

"I hate marketing. I hate talking about it, and I hate doing it. I do however like to be helpful to others in the indie developer community, if in some small way I can." Stats and tips on a dual success. ...

"Machinalism is a game movement that triggers a very peculiar state of mind, somewhere between meditation and hypnotism, dead trapped in the moment of play." ...