by Black Shell Media | Sep 16, 2017 | Blog, Game Design, Guest Post
Today’s guest post is by Ishaan Sahdev. At E3 2017, Nintendo confirmed that both kinds of Metroid games fans know and love would be making a return in the near future. Metroid: Samus Returns, a remake of the side-scrolling Metroid II on the original Game Boy, is...
by Jennifer Mendez | Jun 17, 2017 | Blog, Marketing
If you love watching Twitch streaming, it’s likely you’ve already heard of PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds. Bluehole Inc.’s massively-multiplayer online survival game has gotten a lot of traction: the game regularly racks up tens of thousands of viewers at any one...
by Connor Selinske | Jul 27, 2016 | Blog, Game Design
Animal Crossing does a lot of work to grab and keep players, and it’s the sheer amount of detail and care that make it a tough game to replicate. But rather than trying to copy this odd little game, it can be extremely helpful as a designer to simply understand...
by Michael Murphy | Oct 3, 2015 | Blog, Game Design, Game Development
Analysis can make you a mighty game developer. Of course there are other aspects that go into development but being able to break down games can help you build yours better. Knowing what systems are used, how they are used, and why can give you the experience you need...
