News

Is Disney Ripping Off TT Games' LEGO Series?

… TT Games' LEGO Series? … According to Traveller’s Tales design director Jon Burton, Disney interactive is “ripping off” Traveller’s Tales design scheme with its new game Disney Universe. … Is Disney Ripping Off TT Games' LEGO …

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Limited Run Gears Of War 3 T-Shirt Available Next Week

… Limited Run Gears Of War 3 T-Shirt Available Next Week … Acclaimed street artist OG Slick … the announcement of the game. … Limited Run Gears Of War 3 T-Shirt Available Next Week …

Preview

Live Gears Of War 3 Demo At Microsoft E3 Conference

… Live Gears Of War 3 Demo At Microsoft E3 Conference … Epic design director Cliff Bleszinski was joined onstage by …

Preview

Aardman Studios, Digixart Bring WWI Back To Life In Painterly 11-11: Memories Retold

… … The narrative adventure features a striking visual design, as you can see in the game's first trailer. … Aardman Studios, Digixart Bring WWI Back To Life In Painterly New Game …

Feature

Gearbox On The Past, Present, And Future Of Co-Op Play

… And Future Of Co-Op Play … We speak with Borderlands 2's game design director Paul Hellquist and game designer Jonathan Hemingway about co-op. … Gearbox On …

News

Fable III Changed Lionhead’s Design Philosophy

… Fable III Changed Lionhead’s Design Philosophy … Fable III was a good game, but many reviewers landed lower on the scale than they … many of the core ideas. … Fable III Changed Lionhead’s Design Philosophy …

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Help Us Design Our Tail Of The Sun T-Shirt

… Help Us Design Our Tail Of The Sun T-Shirt … Win a game from our vault with the best depiction of Ganon's death. … Help Us Design Our Tail Of The Sun T-Shirt …

Review

Postal III Review: Offensive For All The Wrong Reasons

… III Review: Offensive For All The Wrong Reasons … The people behind Postal III don’t have the writing ability to …

video feature

Why Audio Matters In The Last Of Us

… Why Audio Matters In The Last Of Us … The audio lead for The Last of Us … game and tracking down their dream composer. … Why Audio Matters In The Last Of Us …

News

343 Talks Halo 4 Master Chief Design

… 343 Talks Halo 4 Master Chief Design … The long-awaited Halo game from 343 Industries is in the works, and the studio is … take on the series hero. … 343 Talks Halo 4 Master Chief Design …

Feature

Co-Creating Dishonored: An Interview With The Directors

… … We talk to Harvey Smith and Raf Colantonio about their game design philosophy. … Co-Creating Dishonored: An Interview …

News

The British Library Interested In Archiving Games

… has shown interest in helping to preserve the legacy of UK game design by collecting and archiving video games within its …

gamer culture

Artist Imagines Lost As An '80s Point And Click Adventure Game

… Artist Imagines Lost As An '80s Point And Click Adventure Game … Penney Design, a graphic design company in London, England, has … television show Lost as an '80s point and click adventure game. … Artist Imagines Lost As An '80s Point And Click …

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The Unfinished Swan Music and Sound Developer Diary

… The Unfinished Swan Music and Sound Developer Diary … Music is an important part of any game, but … would you even know? … The Unfinished Swan Music and Sound Developer Diary …

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Turbine Taps Ken Rolston As New Director Of Design

… Turbine Taps Ken Rolston As New Director Of Design … Ken Rolston, known for his work on Morrowind, … and Kingdom of Amalur: Reckoning, is now the director of design at Turbine. … Turbine Taps Ken Rolston As New Director Of Design …

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Rice University Offering A Course Featuring Skyrim Assignments

… … Rice University in Houston, TX, which is not a video game design school, is offering a class titled Scandinavian …

interview

Chatting About The Banner Saga Strategy With Ex-BioWare Developer

… Chatting About The Banner Saga Strategy With Ex-BioWare Developer … The Banner Saga is one of the best looking strategy games on the …

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Final Fantasy Tactics Designer Kickstarts New Strategy Game

… Ascension: Chronicle of the Godslayer and the board game conversion of Lords of Waterdeep, are teaming up with game …

reader discussion

Reader Discussion: Do You Collect Special Edition Accessories?

… Reader Discussion: Do You Collect Special Edition Accessories? … Is a cool, … purchase a new piece of gear? … Reader Discussion: Do You Collect Special Edition Accessories? …

Preview

New Exclusive Dementium II Behind The Scenes Video Looks At The Sound Design

… Sound Design … Dementium II released on DS in 2010, and developer Memetic Games is updating the game for PC and Mac. …