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Phantom inspiration and the ethical auteur with Xalavier Nelson Jr.

On the latest episode of the Game Developer podcast, we had a far-ranging chat with Strange Scaffold creative director Xalavier Nelson Jr. Nelson's outfit...

Leadership lessons from Mark Darrah’s days at BioWare

Why would a former video game executive producer like Mark Darrah start a YouTube channel?If he played to his demons, he could use it...

Roblox will soon use age checks to limit conversations

Wildly popular UGC platform Roblox is in the process of rolling out age-based chat restrictions that will limit communications between minors and adults. Roblox owner...

Becoming One with Nature Takes Time and a Lot of Yoga says Pauline Jacobs

The increase in overall pollution that the planet has seen during the past few years has impacted the planet in such a way that...

How Remedy harnessed the ethereal beauty of brutalism to shape Control

The folks over at Eurogamer have posted a fascinating interview with Control art director Janne Pulkkinen and world design director Stuart Macdonald that looks...

Don’t miss these career-expanding Training & Safety talks at XRDC

With less than a week to go until the discounted early registration period for XRDC ends, now is the perfect time to register at...

The new grammar of television (and games): Lessons from an avocado

Part three of a four-part series, in which a new game about an avocado and a young inventor sketches out new ideas for both...

Crash meetings, keep a lore bible, and other narrative design tips learned at King

Storytelling and world-building are important tools game makers have at their disposal, but sometimes only have limited space or assets to build out either.During...

Designing new, exciting places to clean up gore in Viscera Cleanup Detail’s new DLC

Viscera Cleanup Detail has been around since 2015 -- tasking individuals with cleaning up the gory messes that follow "various horrific sci-fi horror events."...

Announcing the juries for the IGF 2019 Design, Narrative, and Best Student Game awards!

As the 2019 Independent Games Festival enters its jurying phase, organizers are excited to announce more of the juries (made up of discipline experts) who will play, evaluate and discuss...

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