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Planes of vulnerability in Commander Keen 5 Planes of vulnerability in Commander Keen 5

In this essay Pieter Smal discusses the planes of vulnerability in id Software's ultimate platformer.

byPieter Smal, Blogger

Jul 21, 2017

1 Min Read

World designer and why we are facing a new role emerging in industry.World designer and why we are facing a new role emerging in industry.

byAndrii Honcharuk

Jul 21, 2017

1 Min Read

Of Telltale Formula and Game of Thrones Of Telltale Formula and Game of Thrones

byStanislav Costiuc

Jul 21, 2017

1 Min Read

Connecting Characters & the Immersive Experience Connecting Characters & the Immersive Experience

byAntti Kananen

Jul 21, 2017

1 Min Read

Chat with the developer of RPG 'operating system' Kingsway at 3PM EDT Chat with the developer of RPG 'operating system' Kingsway at 3PM EDT

byBryant Francis

Jul 21, 2017

1 Min Read

The absurdity and optimism of Everything Is Going To Be OKThe absurdity and optimism of Everything Is Going To Be OK

Jul 21, 2017

1 Min Read

How Destiny 2's clan system is shaped by Super Bowl rings

How Destiny 2's clan system is shaped by Super Bowl rings

byAlex Wawro, Contributor

What Lunch Break Game Design Brings to the Table

What Lunch Break Game Design Brings to the Table

byJosh Bycer, Blogger

Game Texture and Liminal Spaces

Game Texture and Liminal Spaces

byJonas Kyratzes, Blogger

Gamasutra plays the Destiny 2 beta

Gamasutra plays the Destiny 2 beta

byBryant Francis, Senior Editor

7 great tactical RPGs that every developer should study

7 great tactical RPGs that every developer should study

byGame Developer, Staff

VRDC Speaker Q&A: Jennifer Hazel on utilizing VR during exposure therapy

VRDC Speaker Q&A: Jennifer Hazel on utilizing VR during exposure therapy

byGame Developer, Staff

Get a job: Tilting Point is hiring a Sr. Game Designer

Get a job: Tilting Point is hiring a Sr. Game Designer

Mechanical Foreshadowing

Mechanical Foreshadowing

byNikhil Murthy, Blogger

Making a Splash

Making a Splash

byJames Youngman, Blogger

Creating Quests Dynamically for Live Action Role-playing games

Creating Quests Dynamically for Live Action Role-playing games

byBrandon Kidwell, Blogger

Building Interactions for 3DOF VR Controllers

Building Interactions for 3DOF VR Controllers

byNicolas Vasconcellos, Blogger

We're streaming the Destiny 2 beta at 5PM EDT

We're streaming the Destiny 2 beta at 5PM EDT

byBryant Francis, Senior Editor

Video: Practical tips on how (and why) to focus your indie dev career

Video: Practical tips on how (and why) to focus your indie dev career

John Romero: 'I am the _Doom_guy (at least on the cover)'

John Romero: 'I am the _Doom_guy (at least on the cover)'

byAlex Wawro, Contributor

Altering player perception is a powerful design tool, says X-Wing Miniatures dev

Altering player perception is a powerful design tool, says X-Wing Miniatures dev

byAlissa McAloon, Publisher

Early game dev Carol Shaw donates dev docs to Women in Games exhibit

Early game dev Carol Shaw donates dev docs to Women in Games exhibit

byAlissa McAloon, Publisher

Fast Travel Sucks

Fast Travel Sucks

byPatrick Scott, Blogger

Silicon Void’s Progression System: The Development Cycle

Silicon Void’s Progression System: The Development Cycle

byChris Doucette, Blogger

S-Links to Confidants, an evolution of character interaction.

S-Links to Confidants, an evolution of character interaction.

byVelvet Ferrer, Blogger

Case Study: Creating Witness a virtual reality experience

Case Study: Creating Witness a virtual reality experience

bySayam Ghosh, Blogger

Video: Dishonored 2 dev shares tips on holistic level design

Video: Dishonored 2 dev shares tips on holistic level design

Get a job: Be a Sr. Game Designer at Gamehouse

Get a job: Be a Sr. Game Designer at Gamehouse

Turning abstract concepts into effective board game mechanics

Turning abstract concepts into effective board game mechanics

byChris Kerr, News Editor

Why the Crash Bandicoot revamp devs chose 'to unify the design of these games'

Why the Crash Bandicoot revamp devs chose 'to unify the design of these games'

byAlex Wawro, Contributor

New PuzzleScript variant DungeonScript lets you make your own dungeon crawler

New PuzzleScript variant DungeonScript lets you make your own dungeon crawler

byAlex Wawro, Contributor

Tower Defense Game Rules (Part 2)

Tower Defense Game Rules (Part 2)

byTeddy Phan, Blogger

Designing games to teach Soft Skills (Part 4/4- Personal Suggestions and Conclusion)

Designing games to teach Soft Skills (Part 4/4- Personal Suggestions and Conclusion)

byNeeraj Thakur, Blogger

Jordan Weisman revisits the BattleTech franchise he co-created

Jordan Weisman revisits the BattleTech franchise he co-created

byGame Developer, Staff

X-Wing Miniatures devs on marrying simulationism, gameism, and narrativism

X-Wing Miniatures devs on marrying simulationism, gameism, and narrativism

byChris Kerr, News Editor

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