Interactive entertainment lawyer Jas Purewal explains the latest moves in the European Union to regulate free to play games and what it does and doesn't mean for Apple, Google and the games industry.
A simple "rule of thumb" for quick "smell-test" risk assessment of crowdfunded game projects.
Crowdfunding is a fantastic opportunity to introduce such a wide range of games to a wide range of gaming tastes. So is there a way that more confidence can be built into that relationship?
Some personal thoughts on good game ideas and things to avoid when choosing a new game project as an indie game developer.
What is the major difference between testing an application or a software system compared to testing a game?
I hate grinding. I’m fundamentally opposed to it, and I’ve always made an effort to keep it out of all my games. And yet, somehow I had made a game in which you repeat the same task over and over again.
By building a gameplay prototyping library we've manage to increase our iteration speed for the naval gameplay of AC4
Getting a job as a graphics programmer in the games industry can be difficult. This post takes a closer look at what makes a good candidate and gives specific advice how to develop or improve the necessary skills.
Part 2 of the Darkest Dungeon Kickstarter Post-Mortem covers the second half of our successful campaign, plus preparing for fulfillment and logistics. There will eventually be a part 3, after Darkest Dungeon ships!
The lawsuit between ZeniMax and Oculus offers game developers and publishers new insight into the power of a non-disclosure agreement.
