How To Design The Best Boss Battles: 4 Must-Read Tips
Boss battles are arguably one of the most exciting things about video games. Ask the average gamer what their favorite boss battles are and they’ll most likely smile while recalling…
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April 1, 2016 | How To's
March 14, 2016 | Game Design
Tips For Keeping Gamers Challenged But Not Overwhelmed
Difficulty has always been an interesting subject when talking about video games. Some people have no problem playing a single-player campaign on Easy or Normal mode. A lighter challenge they…
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March 10, 2016 | Game Design
Game Developers: What Not To Miss At GDC 2016
It’s amazing to think that the Game Developers Conference started out in a small living room back in the 1980s. The annual event now takes place in the biggest convention…
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March 10, 2016 | Game Design
From Telltale Games To The Walking Dead: Why Episodic Games Are On The Rise
While many of us learned about episodic games by playing Telltale Games from the mid-late 2000s, this format has been around in various forms since the early ’80s. Titles like…
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March 10, 2016 | Game Design
Three Important Steps To Launching A Game On Steam
When Valve released Steam more than a decade ago, few could have imagined the impact it would have on the game industry. The online digital distribution platform is arguably the…
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February 11, 2016 | Game Design
The Pros And Cons Of Developing For Today’s Top Game Markets
One of the most important decisions every development team has to make is what platform their game will be made for. Unlike a decade or two ago when there weren’t…
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February 9, 2016 | Game Design
Learning From The Best: RTS Games
Strategy is one of those genres that has remained relevant throughout video game history, in one form or another. We say that because “strategy” is a broad term considering all…
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February 9, 2016 | Game Design
How To Be The Best Marketer For Your Video Game
If there’s one thing a lot of indie game developers are learning the hard way, it’s that making a game is only the first step to success. There’s a reason…
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February 9, 2016 | Game Design
Looking At The Relationship Between Video Games And Movies
Recently, the upcoming Assassin’s Creed film, based on Ubisoft’s annual game series, finished filming. While those who remember 2010’s Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time might not have their hopes…
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