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How The Witcher 3's card game within a game was brought to life How The Witcher 3's card game within a game was brought to life

CD Projekt Red's Damien Monnier and Rafal Jaki explain the background of The Witcher 3's collectible card game Gwent.

byBryant Francis, Senior Editor

Apr 26, 2016

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'Wrong Dimension' - A self imposed game jam in a single week 'Wrong Dimension' - A self imposed game jam in a single week

Apr 25, 2016

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Where did I get I.N.R is set in a factory?Where did I get I.N.R is set in a factory?

byJavier Degirolmo

Apr 25, 2016

1 Min Read

Indie Pre-Mortem: one year prototyping a side project Indie Pre-Mortem: one year prototyping a side project

byThomas Gonzalez

Apr 25, 2016

1 Min Read

No escape: Zero Time Dilemma and the narrative design of Kotaro Uchikoshi No escape: Zero Time Dilemma and the narrative design of Kotaro Uchikoshi

byChristian Nutt

Apr 25, 2016

1 Min Read

Bursting out onto the world stage: Masquerada and Singaporean design Bursting out onto the world stage: Masquerada and Singaporean design

byKatherine Cross

Apr 25, 2016

1 Min Read

How Supergiant Games aggressively prototyped its way into Pyre

How Supergiant Games aggressively prototyped its way into Pyre

byBryant Francis, Senior Editor

Distributed Narrative Collectables and Diegetic Choice Field Exploration

Distributed Narrative Collectables and Diegetic Choice Field Exploration

byVidhvat Madan, Blogger

The Pros and Cons of CCG-based Game Design

The Pros and Cons of CCG-based Game Design

byJosh Bycer, Blogger

Taric’s League of Legends update: making protective classes fun in a combat game.

Taric’s League of Legends update: making protective classes fun in a combat game.

byBryant Francis, Senior Editor

It's not actually poop: A look at Slime Rancher's 'plort' system

It's not actually poop: A look at Slime Rancher's 'plort' system

byKris Graft, Contributor

Setting the Tone: Main Menus are the Game

Setting the Tone: Main Menus are the Game

byMax Pears, Blogger

A Method For Creative Paper Map Design

A Method For Creative Paper Map Design

byRyan Darcey, Blogger

Balancing exposition and player agency in indie narratives

Balancing exposition and player agency in indie narratives

byWes Platt, Blogger

Three Solutions to Three Problems in Interactive Fiction

Three Solutions to Three Problems in Interactive Fiction

byRon Newcomb, Blogger

A few thoughts on game design methods

A few thoughts on game design methods

byLukasz Hacura, Blogger

Get a job: Schell Games is hiring a Project Design Director

Get a job: Schell Games is hiring a Project Design Director

Video: AI devs offer advice on how to design great NPCs

Video: AI devs offer advice on how to design great NPCs

How Australia's indie scene is rising from the ashes of AAA development

How Australia's indie scene is rising from the ashes of AAA development

byAlex Wawro, Contributor

7 examples of great game physics that every developer should study

7 examples of great game physics that every developer should study

byGame Developer, Staff

So you want to make video games?

So you want to make video games?

byElmar Talibzade, Blogger

Tagalong Trap Part 2 Creating co-op experiences

Tagalong Trap Part 2 Creating co-op experiences

byCatharina Bøhler, Blogger

Secrets Design in Rayman Legends

Secrets Design in Rayman Legends

byStanislav Costiuc, Blogger

Pacing, flow and education: this week in videogame blogging

Pacing, flow and education: this week in videogame blogging

byCritical Distance, Blogger

Understanding Neutral Positions in UI Design

Understanding Neutral Positions in UI Design

byJosh Bycer, Blogger

Video: I Expect You To Die and the value of presence in VR game design

Video: I Expect You To Die and the value of presence in VR game design

How Battleborn blends MOBA design into the multiplayer shooter

How Battleborn blends MOBA design into the multiplayer shooter

byAlex Wawro, Contributor

Watch the making of PlayStation classic Die Hard Trilogy

Watch the making of PlayStation classic Die Hard Trilogy

byChristian Nutt, Contributor

How to Leverage Custom Shaders in Computer Game Development

How to Leverage Custom Shaders in Computer Game Development

byArty Merts, Blogger

Analyzing Game Design: My Thought Process

Analyzing Game Design: My Thought Process

byJosh Bycer, Blogger

Learning Basic Fluency In Dark Souls 3's Cemetery of Ash

Learning Basic Fluency In Dark Souls 3's Cemetery of Ash

byAnthony Panecasio, Blogger

Overworld Overload: An Analysis of Link to the Past’s Light World, Part 1

Overworld Overload: An Analysis of Link to the Past’s Light World, Part 1

byBenjamin Marshalkowski, Blogger

Crunch Culture, Management and Mental Health

Crunch Culture, Management and Mental Health

byKaylin Norman Slack, Blogger

Video: Platinum's guidelines for great action game design

Video: Platinum's guidelines for great action game design

Q&A: The guns and dungeons of Enter the Gungeon

Q&A: The guns and dungeons of Enter the Gungeon

byTim W., Blogger

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