Game Design

Valve’s Imperfect But Necessary Refund System
June 24, 2015 | Game Design

Valve’s Imperfect But Necessary Refund System

It was only about a month ago that Valve Corporation, one of the most recognizable video game companies in the world, was making headlines with their paid mods feature. As…

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Learning From The Best: Fighting Games
June 24, 2015 | Game Design

Learning From The Best: Fighting Games

Last on our “Learning From The Best” series is a genre that only recently began making a comeback after a few years of seeing little attention. For many of us,…

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Learning From The Best: Puzzle Games
June 19, 2015 | Game Design

Learning From The Best: Puzzle Games

Although they’re certainly not for everyone, puzzle games offer a unique joy that few other genres can provide. There’s just something about confronting a problem that requires more than your…

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Square Enix Finally Gives Us What We Want
June 19, 2015 | Game Design

Square Enix Finally Gives Us What We Want

During their 2005 E3 press conference, Sony showed off the power of the PlayStation 3 in a way that Square Enix regretted for many years after. To confirm that they…

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Learning From The Best: Platformers
June 12, 2015 | Game Design

Learning From The Best: Platformers

If there’s one type of game that is currently seeing an incredible revival, it’s the platformer. Whether you’re talking 2D or 3D, gamers have proven their willingness to toss cash…

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Countdown to E3 2015: 4 Predictions for Nintendo
June 12, 2015 | Game Design

Countdown to E3 2015: 4 Predictions for Nintendo

When thinking about Nintendo this coming E3, many will only have one thing on their mind: the Wii U sure is struggling to sell, isn’t it? Even though the latest…

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Countdown To E3 2015: 5 Predictions For Sony
June 4, 2015 | Game Design

Countdown To E3 2015: 5 Predictions For Sony

Of the three big video game companies battling it out this generation, only Sony will step into E3 2015 with bragging rights. While the Wii U continues to struggle, and the…

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Three Ways To Get Ignored By Gaming Sites
June 4, 2015 | Game Design

Three Ways To Get Ignored By Gaming Sites

Making sure your game is fun should be your first priority, but getting people to actually notice it is important too. One of the best ways to let the world…

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Countdown to E3 2015: Four Predictions For Microsoft
May 27, 2015 | Game Design

Countdown to E3 2015: Four Predictions For Microsoft

It’s been quite a rough road so far for Microsoft. Although the Xbox 360 managed to fare better than the Playstation 3 throughout most of the seventh generation, even outselling…

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