Frictional Games creative director Thomas Grip seems like a pretty affable guy. But the games he makes scare the living crap out of people. ...
"Basically, at the bottom end of the market you have devs who get to be creative but not eat. At the top end you get devs who get to eat but not be creative. And there is no middle." ...
Last year, Horizon saw announcements of Fez II and a new project from Robin Hunicke and Keita Takahashi. Submissions are now open to join the event in 2014. ...
Epic has decided to make its Unreal Engine 4 public on Trello, allowing anyone to view and vote on proposed improvements like "parallel rendering implementation" or "vehicles." ...
"With a system like this in place, I would feel more confident about the floodgates of Steam opening up, knowing that your game is not only going to get eyeballs on it, but get the right eyeballs on it." ...
Markus "Notch" Persson shares his thoughts on life after Minecraft and talks about the future of Mojang in a recent interview with Rolling Stone. ...
"No matter what, project creators should try their best, communicate regularly with their backers and own up to mistakes. Fortunately the legal strategy to protect yourself is straightforward." ...
"There are other ways to handle communications between the threads, but I've found this idiotically simple process to be the most foolproof and reliable. When threading, I like my bugs as simple as possible." ...
Crytek today released the complete source code for its Renderdoc graphics debugger, in a bid to get the development community more involved with improvements to the utilities. ...
"My goal is to write easy-to-read, enjoyable English text games for my students to play... Progress is being made! It's very satisfying." ...