by Ryan Mather | Oct 30, 2016 | Blog, Game Design
So let’s say that you’ve read my article on building your first game, and with the skills you’ve learned, you’ve decided to start working on a platformer. So let’s start with something nice and simple, the most fundamental of...
by Dorian Karahalios | Mar 2, 2016 | Blog, Game Design, Writing
The drop ship opens its hold and our hero, clad in a full body suit of high-tech armor strolls out, missiles, lasers, plasma, and sticky bombs at the ready. The scene is chaotic and colorful, and every button that the player presses brings mass destruction to the...
by Melanie Thomas | Feb 6, 2016 | Blog, Game Design
Controllers are undeniably one of the core components of designing a video game experience. The controller is the tool that allows the player to connect and immerse themselves into the experience. A sloppy design choice can immediately tear a player from the game....