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Capability, Exclusion, and DiversityCapability, Exclusion, and Diversity

Our capabilities and our disabilities color our view of the world in ways we seldom realize.

byBen Taber, Blogger
Jan 13, 2013
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Flow and TranceFlow and Trance
byThomas Church
Jan 13, 2013
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Eroticism in Horror & GamesEroticism in Horror & Games
byMarc Bell
Jan 13, 2013
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Most challenging gaming momentMost challenging gaming moment
byChristopher Floyd
Jan 11, 2013
1 Min Read
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AsymmetryAsymmetry
byJon Shafer
Jan 11, 2013
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The Storytelling Secrets of Virtue's Last RewardThe Storytelling Secrets of Virtue's Last Reward
byChristian Nutt
Jan 11, 2013
1 Min Read
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Video: Designers challenged to make a video game bigger than Jesus
Video: Designers challenged to make a video game bigger than Jesus
Jan 11, 2013
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byGame Developer, Staff
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How I Made My First Game
How I Made My First Game
Jan 10, 2013
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byChristopher Floyd, Blogger
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Using Narrative and Gameplay Congruency to Enhance Meaningful Play
Using Narrative and Gameplay Congruency to Enhance Meaningful Play
Jan 10, 2013
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byBen Serviss, Blogger
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Indie Royale co-ownership shifts to Tenshi Ventures
Indie Royale co-ownership shifts to Tenshi Ventures
Jan 10, 2013
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The Walking Dead Is Not For Me
The Walking Dead Is Not For Me
Jan 9, 2013
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bySeth Sivak, Blogger
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The Use of Spawn Animations to Make AI Look Smarter
The Use of Spawn Animations to Make AI Look Smarter
Jan 9, 2013
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byTravis Hoffstetter, Blogger
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Why Should Someone get a Degree in Video Games, Anyway?
Why Should Someone get a Degree in Video Games, Anyway?
Jan 9, 2013
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byJoshua Kasten, Blogger
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Video: The making of Elite
Video: The making of Elite
Jan 9, 2013
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byGame Developer, Staff
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Ten Reasons why Word Carnivale is a better game than RUZZLE or Scramble with Friends
Ten Reasons why Word Carnivale is a better game than RUZZLE or Scramble with Friends
Jan 8, 2013
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byWilliam Volk, Blogger
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'Difficulty' in Gaming
'Difficulty' in Gaming
Jan 8, 2013
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byNate Paolasso, Blogger
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Exploring Open World Design Beyond Sandbox Games
Exploring Open World Design Beyond Sandbox Games
Jan 8, 2013
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byJosh Bycer, Blogger
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The Shape of Social Games to Come: The Rise of Mid-core
The Shape of Social Games to Come: The Rise of Mid-core
Jan 8, 2013
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byMike Goslin, Blogger
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Understanding Challenge
Understanding Challenge
Jan 8, 2013
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GDC reveals talks on The Walking Dead, Outernauts, banned Halfbrick prototype
GDC reveals talks on The Walking Dead, Outernauts, banned Halfbrick prototype
Jan 8, 2013
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byGame Developer, Staff
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Games, numeracy, and uncertainty
Games, numeracy, and uncertainty
Jan 7, 2013
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byJared Lorince, Blogger
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Turn-Based VS Real-Time
Turn-Based VS Real-Time
Jan 7, 2013
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byJon Shafer, Blogger
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Game Designer Survey
Game Designer Survey
Jan 7, 2013
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byLewis Pulsipher, Blogger
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Nothing is certain, except death and poor checkpointing
Nothing is certain, except death and poor checkpointing
Jan 7, 2013
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byTom Battey, Blogger
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Death is not the end
Death is not the end
Jan 7, 2013
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byKevin Ng, Blogger
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2012: The Year of Dreaming Dangerously
2012: The Year of Dreaming Dangerously
Jan 7, 2013
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byAndrew Lavigne, Blogger
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2013 Independent Games Festival announces Main Competition finalists
2013 Independent Games Festival announces Main Competition finalists
Jan 7, 2013
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The Surprising Design of Crusader Kings II
The Surprising Design of Crusader Kings II
Jan 6, 2013
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byRowan Kaiser, Blogger
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Losing Touch With Gaming
Losing Touch With Gaming
Jan 4, 2013
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byNate Paolasso, Blogger
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Video: Ultima Online's creators reflect on its pioneering days
Video: Ultima Online's creators reflect on its pioneering days
Jan 4, 2013
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byGame Developer, Staff
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Reminder: Game Developers Choice Awards nominations end January 4
Reminder: Game Developers Choice Awards nominations end January 4
Jan 3, 2013
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The indie games that indie developers loved in 2012 - part 2
The indie games that indie developers loved in 2012 - part 2
Jan 3, 2013
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byJohn Polson, Blogger
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The Walking Dead has zombies, but it's not a 'zombie game'
The Walking Dead has zombies, but it's not a 'zombie game'
Jan 3, 2013
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byLeigh Alexander, Contributor
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Video: Everything I Learned About Level Design I Learned from Disneyland
Video: Everything I Learned About Level Design I Learned from Disneyland
Jan 3, 2013
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byGame Developer, Staff
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Ice Breaking Games
Ice Breaking Games
Jan 2, 2013
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byMarc Vousden, Blogger

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