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How to Write Compelling Characters For Video Games ‘If you create an engaging character, players will follow them anywhere.’ - Angus FletcherJust think about...read_more

Video game mods are a pillar of modern PC gaming. Communities come together to create mods that improve textures, FPS counts, and accessibility; other...read_more

Whether you’re looking to play football with rocket-powered cars or date a hunky cartoon rendition of KFC’s Colonel Sanders, indie games - titles made...read_more

Sonic vs. Robotnik. PlayStation vs. Xbox. Aristotle vs. Mashy-spike-plate! The games industry has provided hundreds of iconic rivalries over the years, and in the late...read_more

For some indie developers, making money off their games is a bonus. For others, developing money-making video games is what puts food on the...read_more

Game jams are a fantastic way to push your creative boundaries. With a theme to work around and the clock ticking, you’ll generate ideas...read_more

So, you want to make pixel art - to design your own 2D game art and characters? Or perhaps you want to create a .gif...read_more

Ever dreamed of making your own video game? You’re not alone. Millions of gamers nurse the dream of one day creating their own game,...read_more

Writing for video games is often about creating flow charts, side quests, cutscenes and collaborating with the rest of the design team. Character development...read_more

When Steam announced their Early Access Program back in 2013, it sounded like a slam dunk: cheaper games and new experiences for players, real-time...read_more

What would you say Pac-Man and Bloodborne have in common? Not much, admittedly, unless Inky and Blinky secretly subscribe to some ancient Lovecraftian cult....read_more

The cost of making a video game can range from absolutely nothing to a colossal $174m - the current record for the most expensive...read_more