"When I was growing up, games were designed to be fun, not manipulative": Path of Exile co-creator shines a blacklight on the "bulls**t" design tricks infesting all my liv…

Grinding Gear Games co-founder and Path of Exile co-creator Chris Wilson has followed some other high-profile game devs to ...
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Microsoft Is Making It Easier For New Devs To Make Xbox Games

If you've ever wanted to publish a game on an Xbox console, Microsoft is providing a way to make that a lot easier. The company is now publicly sharing the Xbox Game Publishing Guide for all ...

Super Smash Bros. and Kirby creator Masahiro Sakurai says "it's best to just play games, instead of looking at who made them," so please don't perceive him

Super Smash Bros After conquering YouTube, Kirby and Super Smash Bros' Masahiro Sakurai is now getting a 160-page manga about ...

ROUTINE Is an Indie Horror Game Over a Decade in the Making – Developer Interview – IGN First

In the summer of 2012, ROUTINE was revealed at the largest video gaming convention in the world Gamescom, but after well over a decade later it has yet to make it into the hands of players. In the ...

DIY Steam Machine: How I turned my Steam Deck into a gaming console

Simply plug the dock into a power outlet, connect it to your TV via HDMI cable, and you’re ready to go! Now all you have to ...
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How Long Does It Take to Make a Video Game

Shipping a game is a schedule management exercise. Time depends on scope, platform targets, team capacity, and production ...

The First Educational Computer Game Was Made by a Woman over 60 Years Ago

Over 60 years ago the first narrative video game designer, Mabel Addis, created the first educational computer game: The ...

Google's Gemini 3 is living up to the hype and creating games in one shot

Google's Gemini 3 is finally here, and we're impressed with the results, but it still does not adhere to my requests as well ...