by Black Shell Media | May 18, 2017 | Blog, Business
Today’s guest post is by Jackie Boyeston from Mega Cat Studios. Video games and novels have a long-shared history. In fact, like so many new technologies, it was in science fiction that video games were first conceived. Sir Arthur C. Clarke’s The City and The...
by Jennifer Mendez | May 3, 2017 | Blog
Remember when you were growing up and one or both of your parents used to question your gaming? Questions like “what do you think you’ll get out of life with that game?” or the classic, “Why are you so angry?!” Well, fast forward a few...
by Black Shell Media | Mar 17, 2017 | Blog, Interview
Here at Black Shell Media, we’re lucky to have the opportunity to pass on our knowledge and expertise to the next generation of video game lovers, marketers, and designers in the form of our internship program. Today, we metaphorically sit down with Game Design...
by Katie Conigliaro | Mar 1, 2017 | Blog, Game Development
It’s no secret that the gaming world is lacking in good female characters. Sure, we’ve seen an increase in diversity in video games in recent years, but that increase is slow going and still often met with resistance. And often, even when games do include...
by Black Shell Media | Feb 26, 2017 | Blog, Game Design, Guest Post, Technology, Writing
Today’s guest post is by game designer and developer Will Nations and originally appeared on Will’s website. Minecraft’s capacity for simple, direct, consumer-level editing of the 3D world has brought upon revolutions in game design and has joyously...