by Alex Cicala | Jan 10, 2017 | Blog, Game Development
A question plagues most people in the gaming industry, from amongst many players and media outlets to also developers. That question is, “Who are developers making games for?” Are we making games for us or for the players? Some people take this topic seriously, which...
by Jerrod Bacon | Sep 8, 2016 | Uncategorized
As a creator, there nothing worse than sitting down at your station, ready to work, and having nothing to contribute to your project. Now, most people will say that you have “Writer’s Block”, but I like the term “Creator’s Block,”...
by Jennifer Mendez | Aug 7, 2016 | Blog
Overview The tale is as old as the gaming industry itself, and is completely overplayed: the lack of respectable female roles in games. No, not the character kind – the developer kind. Because, honestly, there’s way more men in development than there are women....
by Black Shell Media | Jul 12, 2016 | Blog, Game Design, Game Development
This is a cross post from the critically acclaimed author, developer and creator Nathan Meunier. Thanks Nathan! Inspiration for your game dev projects can come from a lot of different places beyond playing other peoples’ games. If you’re like me, you probably spend...
by Yixin Li | Jun 28, 2016 | Blog
Feeling tired? Do you find yourself procrastinating excessively? Do you feel like nothing you do matters? You might feel like you’re no longer able to continue on your current path and even the most minor tasks feel like a monumental struggle. You might be burned out....