A series of smart, pragmatic design decisions allowed the tiny team at Big Robot Games to craft the big open world shooter The Signal from Tölva. ...

At GDC 2017, Hello Games' Sean Murray deconstructs some of the most important technologies (and interesting challenges) behind generating realistic and alien terrains in No Man's Sky using math. ...

Experienced game UI and UX experts offer a handy step-by-step approach on how to build and test your game UI prototypes in the pre-production stage. ...

This week's VGDC highlights include the making of a Hearthstone card, a couple of neat Horizon: Zero Dawn video pieces, and behind the scenes on seminal 2D fighting game Samurai Shodown. ...

Longtime game dev Ryan Clark (of Brace Yourself Games) is now posting edited versions of his regular game design/marketing analysis show, the Clark Tank, on YouTube. It's pretty interesting! ...

Brace Yourself Games' Ryan Clark is now posting cuts of his regular game design / marketing analysis Twitch show, the Clark Tank, on YouTube. If you release games on Steam, it's pretty interesting! ...

In an interview with Glixel, Tim Schafer talks about setting your own milestones, the allure of difficult games and why he warns every indie dev he meets that "shipping games sucks." ...

When your day job is game development, how viable is it to create and release independent games in your spare time? One developer is finding out the answer on his own. ...

One of the two acquired studios has been integrated into Nicalis' own development team, while the other has started work on an upcoming Nicalis-branded title. ...

Russian indie studio Snowbird Games announced last month that most of its staff is being let go in the wake of a poor reception to its most recent game, Eador: Imperium. ...