Game Development

Randomness in games is a recipe for disaster. There are some games like snakes and ladders in which everything is random....

The list of Japanese video games that have never seen English translations is long. Each of those games has or had...

When it comes to children’s games, not many indie developers have such an extensive back catalog as Beansprites, a small team...

In a bold move to gain a larger foothold in the Apple developer market, the 3D development software giant Unity has...

It is true that not every good game has a great story element to it, but a good story never hurts...

If you have wicked drawing skills, or a head built for numbers, and you seem to be glued to your favorite...

The Oculus Rift, first and foremost, is the future of gaming. That seems like a bold statement but when you see...

Unless you are heavily into the art of creating games, sometimes you don’t think about game mechanics much. But they all...

The rumored release date for Sony’s PlayStation 4 is sometime late this year, possibly late in the fall or early November....

For those of us who enjoy gaming, there are always moments when we wish we could change the game basics to...

The internet is buzzing with excitement for the indie title ‘Rogue Legacy‘ after recently being approved by Steam’s ‘Greenlight’. With over...

The OUYA Misconceptions: Setting the facts straight about the OUYA With the OUYA launch date now so close there has been...

You can play a certain puzzle game on virtually any device these days and, since 2005, such is its impact on...

Ouya is arguably one of the most successful Kickstarter projects to date. When first announced, there was some skepticism that new...

As of late, the soundtracks for video games have been astounding. Gone are the days of 8-bit bloops and bleeps (although...

Ron Gilbert, the well know designer of The Secret of Monkey Island, has decided to leave Double Fine following the release...

I know that a lot of us struggle when it comes to music and sound effects for our game projects, we’ve...

The Cloud is now part of all our lives; we store our files in it, our photos, our music and now...

I’m not going to lie to you, it’s been slow going. What should be a relatively simple game is taking much...

I think we are all guilty of this one. We have an idea for a game and it might start of...