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Writers, Stop Obsessing Over Three-Act Structure in Games Writers, Stop Obsessing Over Three-Act Structure in Games

In this article, game writer Sande Chen muses about the Three-Act Structure and whether it ought to be the dominant structure in video game writing.

bySande Chen, Blogger

Aug 11, 2014

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The Scope of Animation Outsourcing The Scope of Animation Outsourcing

byGame Developer

Aug 11, 2014

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Warren Spector reminds us to demand better from our games Warren Spector reminds us to demand better from our games

Aug 11, 2014

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Pretty soon you'll be able to get a BA in game design at NYU Pretty soon you'll be able to get a BA in game design at NYU

Aug 11, 2014

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What makes a game a true sci-fi experience?What makes a game a true sci-fi experience?

Aug 11, 2014

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This Week in Video Game Criticism: From Wasteland 2 to a Major in Sonic Studies This Week in Video Game Criticism: From Wasteland 2 to a Major in Sonic Studies

byGame Developer

Aug 11, 2014

1 Min Read

Game Feel Tips I: The Ghost Jump

Game Feel Tips I: The Ghost Jump

byMark Venturelli, Blogger

The Death of the Designer - How Emergent Narrative Transforms Games

The Death of the Designer - How Emergent Narrative Transforms Games

byMary Lee Sauder, Blogger

uFrame Unity Game Framework

uFrame Unity Game Framework

byGame Developer, Staff

Porting PC Adventure Games to Mobile Part 2: Issues & Solutions

Porting PC Adventure Games to Mobile Part 2: Issues & Solutions

byPallav Nawani, Blogger

Video: David Cage explores the challenges of using virtual actors

Video: David Cage explores the challenges of using virtual actors

How Blizzard makes games like Diablo III

How Blizzard makes games like Diablo III

byChristian Nutt, Contributor

Q&A: Broken Sword creator reflects on the industry's evolution

Q&A: Broken Sword creator reflects on the industry's evolution

byGame Developer, Staff

Head-Tracking for an Abstract Reality

Head-Tracking for an Abstract Reality

byRobin Arnott, Blogger

byMartin Nerurkar, Blogger

Can the developer of Monaco solve the gamepad RTS riddle?

Can the developer of Monaco solve the gamepad RTS riddle?

byKris Graft, Contributor

How Gunpoint dev Tom Francis settled on his next commercial game

How Gunpoint dev Tom Francis settled on his next commercial game

byMike Rose, Blogger

Designing for Challenge & Simplicity (Or why there are no powerups in PARTICLE MACE)

Designing for Challenge & Simplicity (Or why there are no powerups in PARTICLE MACE)

byAndy Wallace, Blogger

Video: Historian Reviews Valiant Hearts

Video: Historian Reviews Valiant Hearts

byBob Whitaker, Blogger

byGame Developer, Staff

Watergun assassin: The grand game story of Street Wars

Watergun assassin: The grand game story of Street Wars

byLeigh Alexander, Contributor

Library of Congress discovers unreleased Duke Nukem game

Library of Congress discovers unreleased Duke Nukem game

byAlex Wawro, Contributor

Mobile Game Development: Native or Not?

Mobile Game Development: Native or Not?

byRoei Livneh, Blogger

The Joys of Teaching and Learning: The True Appeal of Fighting Games

The Joys of Teaching and Learning: The True Appeal of Fighting Games

byJames Soares, Blogger

When is a Clone

When is a Clone

byRaph Koster, Blogger

GDotD - CONTEXT & DIFFICULTY

GDotD - CONTEXT & DIFFICULTY

byBrandon Kidwell, Blogger

Video: Designing Assassin's Creed III

Video: Designing Assassin's Creed III

The challenge-free seascape of Simogo's The Sailor's Dream

The challenge-free seascape of Simogo's The Sailor's Dream

byLeigh Alexander, Contributor

This Week in Video Game Criticism: Do You Really Need Game Jams?

This Week in Video Game Criticism: Do You Really Need Game Jams?

byGame Developer, Staff

7 Reasons Why You are Hooked to Kim Kardashian: Hollywood Mobile Game

7 Reasons Why You are Hooked to Kim Kardashian: Hollywood Mobile Game

byElisa Heiken, Blogger

byJacek Wesolowski, Blogger

Shockingly Short Interview: Marianne Krawczyk

Shockingly Short Interview: Marianne Krawczyk

byRichard Dansky, Blogger

Get the Message

Get the Message

bySande Chen, Blogger

Is This The Best We've Got? A Critique Of Tech Crunch's Game Design

Is This The Best We've Got? A Critique Of Tech Crunch's Game Design

byCurtiss Murphy, Blogger

Write 'Til You Drop

Write 'Til You Drop

byMichael Rebagliati, Blogger

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