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Design Notes: DOOM (2016)Design Notes: DOOM (2016)

A designer's notes taken during a playthrough of Bethesda and id software 's DOOM (2016).

bySteven Lumpkin, Blogger

Feb 3, 2017

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At GDC 2017 Niantic will show you how it built Pokemon Go to be a planet-scale game At GDC 2017 Niantic will show you how it built Pokemon Go to be a planet-scale game

Feb 3, 2017

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Come to GDC 2017 and see the math that made the worlds of No Man's SkyCome to GDC 2017 and see the math that made the worlds of No Man's Sky

Feb 3, 2017

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Alt.CTRL.GDC Showcase: Student project Victor the LoserAlt.CTRL.GDC Showcase: Student project Victor the Loser

Feb 3, 2017

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Road to the IGF: TeamCrew's Frog ClimbersRoad to the IGF: TeamCrew's Frog Climbers

Feb 3, 2017

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Chat with game writer Richard Rouse III about narrative design at 3PM EST Chat with game writer Richard Rouse III about narrative design at 3PM EST

byBryant Francis

Feb 3, 2017

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Telltale picks up narrative designer Leah Hoyer as VP of Creative

Telltale picks up narrative designer Leah Hoyer as VP of Creative

byAlissa McAloon, Publisher

What one game developer thinks aspiring narrative designers need to know

What one game developer thinks aspiring narrative designers need to know

byBryant Francis, Senior Editor

The design to reduce disparities in location-based games like Pokémon Go

The design to reduce disparities in location-based games like Pokémon Go

byMotoi Okamoto, Blogger

What Goes Into Porting To Consoles (for non-developers)

What Goes Into Porting To Consoles (for non-developers)

byRichard Atlas, Blogger

The Risk/Reward Loop of The Swindle

The Risk/Reward Loop of The Swindle

byStanislav Costiuc, Blogger

Tilting - Mobile's Dirty Little Secret : Mobile's impact on the video game industry

Tilting - Mobile's Dirty Little Secret : Mobile's impact on the video game industry

byBrad Kennedy, Blogger

Making a Procedural 2D World in Unity Part I

Making a Procedural 2D World in Unity Part I

byWilhem Bates, Blogger

At GDC 2017, see how Capcom took Resident Evil 7 forward by looking back

At GDC 2017, see how Capcom took Resident Evil 7 forward by looking back

Road to the IGF: Kinmoku's One Night Stand

Road to the IGF: Kinmoku's One Night Stand

byChris Kerr, News Editor

Alt.CTRL.GDC Showcase: Lil Deer's Orpheus Quest

Alt.CTRL.GDC Showcase: Lil Deer's Orpheus Quest

byJoel Couture, Contributor

Accessibility highlights of 2016

Accessibility highlights of 2016

byIGDA Game Accessibility SIG, Blogger

How to Use Game Mechanics for Effective Pacing

How to Use Game Mechanics for Effective Pacing

byJosh Bycer, Blogger

The Math of Idle Games, Part III

The Math of Idle Games, Part III

byAnthony Pecorella, Blogger

Constraints and opportunities for UI design in VR

Constraints and opportunities for UI design in VR

byJames Maltby, Blogger

Designer Q&A: How deep asymmetry drives CCG thrills in PvZ Heroes

Designer Q&A: How deep asymmetry drives CCG thrills in PvZ Heroes

byAlex Wiltshire, Blogger

Road to the IGF: Florian Veltman's Lieve Oma

Road to the IGF: Florian Veltman's Lieve Oma

byJoel Couture, Contributor

Alt.CTRL.GDC Showcase: Super Furry Neon Cat Heads

Alt.CTRL.GDC Showcase: Super Furry Neon Cat Heads

byJoel Couture, Contributor

Chat with one of the creators of indie hit Transformice at 12:30 PM EST

Chat with one of the creators of indie hit Transformice at 12:30 PM EST

byBryant Francis, Senior Editor

How do you survive when your game turns out to be a hit?

How do you survive when your game turns out to be a hit?

byBryant Francis, Senior Editor

Azkend 2 and Match-3 Games on Consoles

Azkend 2 and Match-3 Games on Consoles

byStanislav Costiuc, Blogger

Come to GDC 2017 and learn to design great reward systems for games

Come to GDC 2017 and learn to design great reward systems for games

Road to the IGF: Variable State's Virginia

Road to the IGF: Variable State's Virginia

byChris Kerr, News Editor

Alt.CTRL.GDC Showcase: Sand Garden

Alt.CTRL.GDC Showcase: Sand Garden

byJoel Couture, Contributor

Lawsuit over NBA 2K facial scanning privacy concerns falls flat

Lawsuit over NBA 2K facial scanning privacy concerns falls flat

byAlissa McAloon, Publisher

Dissecting Design: The Fall and Rise of Diablo 3

Dissecting Design: The Fall and Rise of Diablo 3

byJosh Bycer, Blogger

Procedural Level Generation in Unity for M.E.R.C. (part 1 of 2)

Procedural Level Generation in Unity for M.E.R.C. (part 1 of 2)

byGraham Davis, Blogger

3 Tools to Bring Coding into your STEM Curriculum

3 Tools to Bring Coding into your STEM Curriculum

byJonathan Epstein, Blogger

Using Player Experience to Design Games

Using Player Experience to Design Games

byHarm-Jan Wiechers, Blogger

Get a job: Hi-Rez Studios is hiring a Game Designer

Get a job: Hi-Rez Studios is hiring a Game Designer

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