by Avanie Kumar | Nov 18, 2015 | Blog, Game Development
“Women in gaming? Oh please that’s a myth!” Is it really? People today are still stuck in the past when gaming was truly a male dominated field. It is 2015 now, and with this late year also comes much development as women make up almost 50% of the gamers. (Yes that’s...
by Black Shell Media | Nov 17, 2015 | Business, Game Development
This article was authored by Nicholas Laborde. His game Close Order is available for download on Steam! ——— There’s a word I want to talk about… It’s vague, it’s nasty, and it’s the reason why we have so many failed indie studios....
by Black Shell Media | Nov 16, 2015 | Blog, Game Design
Human decision making is based upon values. A decision to eat breakfast is based upon values, such as enjoying food or even just living. This is no different in the virtual reality of a video game. Deciding to move a block in Tetris would be based upon how a player...
by Thomas Ponce de Leon | Nov 13, 2015 | Blog, Game Development
How do you handle problems? We all react to stressful moments in our own ways, however not all of them may be appropriate when working in a videogame development team. Inevitably, things will go wrong and your team will want to be prepared to pick up the pieces....
by Michael Murphy | Nov 10, 2015 | Blog
How fast should your plot points flow? What is the perfect balance of action and rest? These questions are all elements of pacing- the intensity of your game. Proper pacing allows you as the developer to not have to crank your game to max every level, which could lead...
