GDC 2015: Zoe Quinn on Comedy in Video games
Games come in many flavours. Action, adventure, simulation, strategy, puzzle, sports.
GDC 2015 in pictures
The Game Developers Conference is an event based on learning and insight, not spectacle or glamour.
Unity 5 and the democratisation of development
“Unity 5 offers an opportunity for graphics. We’re a graphics powerhouse now,” said John Riccitiello as he took to the stage at Unity’s breakfast briefing.
Middle-earth and Outer Wilds take top prizes at the Game Developers Choice and IGF Awards
It’s been another year of flux for the games industry.
GDC 2015: The Art of Firewatch
Firewatch from Campo Santo created a stir from the moment it was revealed.
GDC 2015: Using Mathematics to create organic dungeons in Galak-Z
In his talk at the Game Developers Conference 17-bit’s lead engineer, Zach Aikman, revealed how a variety of mathematical techniques were used to create the dungeons in Galak-Z.
Pick of The MIX: 5 Indie games to watch
“I guarantee you’ll be having fun within one minute,” says Tim Garbos as he hands me an iPad to play Progress. He isn’t wrong. In fact, it only takes 30 seconds.
The style, grace and brutality of N++
Heart-pounding leaps. Grisly deaths. Death-defying wall jumps. N+ was a ballet of exhilarating platforming, that often ended with a splatter of limbs or the crunch of bone.