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Drawing from your country’s mythology - I do it, the Japanese do it, maybe you should too Drawing from your country’s mythology - I do it, the Japanese do it, maybe you should too

Examples of Pidroh and Japanese companies drawing from their own culture and why you should consider to do the same

byPedro Furtado, Blogger

Mar 9, 2015

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What good books can teach game designers What good books can teach game designers

byFilip Wiltgren

Mar 9, 2015

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Learning about playfulness from Toca Boca and my kids Learning about playfulness from Toca Boca and my kids

byAndrzej Marczewski

Mar 9, 2015

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Majora's Mask and the Crisis of Failure Majora's Mask and the Crisis of Failure

Mar 9, 2015

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Video (screencast) 10 “Need to Knows” that Make a (Hobbiest) Game Good Video (screencast) 10 “Need to Knows” that Make a (Hobbiest) Game Good

byLewis Pulsipher

Mar 9, 2015

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Games that let you write your own story and how Counter-Strike gives you an audience Games that let you write your own story and how Counter-Strike gives you an audience

byChristopher Gile

Mar 9, 2015

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Breaking In: Part 2

Breaking In: Part 2

byHarrison Pink, Blogger

Sticking with a vision, for better or worse

Sticking with a vision, for better or worse

byLee Perry, Blogger

Video: Applying psychology to build better games

Video: Applying psychology to build better games

Get a job: Sony is hiring a Combat Designer

Get a job: Sony is hiring a Combat Designer

Pathing & Movement on a 3D Grid

Pathing & Movement on a 3D Grid

byRadek Koncewicz, Blogger

Fear Complex: How Five Nights at Freddy's Overcomplicated It's Scares

Fear Complex: How Five Nights at Freddy's Overcomplicated It's Scares

byGame Developer, Staff

The Ultimate Virtual Reality Experience

The Ultimate Virtual Reality Experience

byTom Nietfeld, Blogger

'I'm still creative!' - Game industry vets rally against ageism

'I'm still creative!' - Game industry vets rally against ageism

byAlex Wawro, Contributor

Being smart, being stupid with Hitman Go's design

Being smart, being stupid with Hitman Go's design

byKris Graft, Contributor

'We should have been more audacious' - A Civilization: Beyond Earth retrospective

'We should have been more audacious' - A Civilization: Beyond Earth retrospective

bySimon Parkin, Contributor

How games can shape American culture - and vice versa

How games can shape American culture - and vice versa

byAlex Wawro, Contributor

Warren Robinett reflects on his 'signature' game: Adventure

Warren Robinett reflects on his 'signature' game: Adventure

byAlex Wawro, Contributor

2D art team: How to manage level background assets

2D art team: How to manage level background assets

byJunxue Li, Blogger

Angels, Devils, and Boomsticks: The Making of Demons with Shotguns - Preview

Angels, Devils, and Boomsticks: The Making of Demons with Shotguns - Preview

byDavid Craddock, Blogger

Shadow of Mordor takes top prize at Game Developers Choice Awards

Shadow of Mordor takes top prize at Game Developers Choice Awards

How Creative Assembly Brought Fear To Alien: Isolation

How Creative Assembly Brought Fear To Alien: Isolation

bySimon Parkin, Contributor

Xbox's vision for a cross-platform future

Xbox's vision for a cross-platform future

bySimon Parkin, Contributor

Balance balls make better games? Tips from Swery65

Balance balls make better games? Tips from Swery65

byLeigh Alexander, Contributor

Breaking In: Part 1

Breaking In: Part 1

byHarrison Pink, Blogger

The rise of games you (mostly) don't play

The rise of games you (mostly) don't play

bySimon Parkin, Contributor

Narrative tips for mobile games

Narrative tips for mobile games

byLeigh Alexander, Contributor

The secrets behind This War of Mine's emotional impact

The secrets behind This War of Mine's emotional impact

byLeigh Alexander, Contributor

Writing presence: How good storytelling helps a VR game feel real

Writing presence: How good storytelling helps a VR game feel real

byAlex Wawro, Contributor

Space Oddity: Deconstructing the curious design of Gravity Ghost

Space Oddity: Deconstructing the curious design of Gravity Ghost

byAlex Wawro, Contributor

You don't always have to commit.

You don't always have to commit.

byRandy OConnor, Blogger

Redesigning Auro's Tutorial

Redesigning Auro's Tutorial

byKeith Burgun, Blogger

Is the game to blame? Video game playing and anti-social behaviour

Is the game to blame? Video game playing and anti-social behaviour

byMark Griffiths, Blogger

Games, play, toys and gamification

Games, play, toys and gamification

byAndrzej Marczewski, Blogger

The value of 'Rubber Banding' (An engagement driver)

The value of 'Rubber Banding' (An engagement driver)

byNikhil Birla, Blogger

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