Holy mackerel - someone else with my exact last name No relation though. However, I am an indie game dev so I wonder what would happen if both Andy and me submitted to the IGF awards A disruption in the space-time continuum
The Anonymous Developer was definitely my favorite - instead of preaching, he was actually telling the reader exactly how game devs think. He mentions the word lazy a lot and it's true. But don't misinterpret. The person probably has seen a lot of projects where someone is ready to sound ...
I was surprised Gore gave props to Facebook. I've watched my in-laws and my wife play those, those, um, things. And there is no goal - it's a Stagnatask. Farmville and Yo Ville go on forever and forever. True games have goals.
Amir, I know this article is over a year old but my co-worker and I were debating whether ATVI shifted resources away from WoW before their deal with Bungie or afterward. I tend to think they had a team working on a pen-and-paper plan but no internal betas or alphas ...
I met the Garage Games folks at PAX09 and they were genuinely good folks, and very passionate about the Torque engine. The user base is large so I'm sure it won't be left to the boneyard.
