"I'm kind of uninterested in the kind of hacking games where you just connect to stuff," says Zachtronics' Zach Barth. "I kind of think that hacking, maybe, is just like entirely about being cool." ...
At GDC 2012, game dev Margaret Robertson explains how UK studio Hide& Seek was asked to make a documentary game about the discovery of a corpse in a busy London block of flats -- and what they learned. ...
Don't forget, entries for all IGF award categories are being accepted through October 1! To help inspire you, today we'd like to highlight another past IGF winner: Toby Fox's charming Undertale! ...
Veteran game dev Terry Cavanagh (VVVVVV, Super Hexagon) opens up about the design process of his latest game, Dicey Dungeons, and explains how he created and playtested a specific class: the Witch. ...
PAX Australia has put out a call for tabletop game developers working on a board game or RPG who wish to play-test their work at the PAX Collaboratory during the conference. ...
Interviews with game developers from the series Don't Die have been converted as audio and uploaded to YouTube, featuring discussions with individuals from experimental indies to triple-A vets. ...
Ben Esposito spent six years of his life making a wonderful game about a hole that eats up a California county -- and he learned a lot along the way. ...
In this classic GDC 2012 talk, Capy Games' Nathan Vella outlines the choices made by the team that helped one of the App Store's weirdest games become a critical and financial success. ...
Columnist Katherine Cross examines We. The Revolution, a gorgeous strategy-simulation game from Polish studio Polyslash that puts players in the role of a Revolutionary Tribunal during the French Revolution. ...
The IGDA and IEP are collaborating on providing online lessons aimed at helping indie devs improve the commercial viability of their games. ...