Game Design

How does one describe the player without creating friction from different belief systems.

Started by werdeepscience with 5 comments, last by Tom Sloper 1 year, 10 months ago

Writing for Games

How do you prevent your RPG from getting too sensitive to stat changes?

Started by arko5 with 3 comments, last by HuguesRoss 1 year, 10 months ago

Game Design and Theory

Rare RTS game mechanics

Started by felix.speagel with 2 comments, last by Zervoxe 1 year, 11 months ago

RTS

Game Design and Theory

Idea for Raising A Duck with Friends!

Started by macbooklee with 3 comments, last by Alberth 1 year, 11 months ago

Game Design and Theory

Making A "The Wire"-Esque Racing Game - Some Help

Started by RoleRacingGames with 12 comments, last by JoeJ 1 year, 11 months ago

rpg Racing Hobby

Writing for Games

Other fun things to do in RTS-es besides war

Started by felix.speagel with 5 comments, last by Aressera 2 years ago

Game Design and Theory

Making a story-driven scifi Roguelike Deckbuilder with spaceships as characters and I need feedback on initial writing

Started by asyranok with 2 comments, last by fred8 2 years ago

Roguelike Deckbuilder scifi

Writing for Games

What makes up a well designed game?

Started by gamechfo with 16 comments, last by rampeer 2 years ago

Game Design and Theory

I feel my game doesn't have enough going on in it, what to do?

Started by gamechfo with 4 comments, last by rampeer 2 years ago

Game Design and Theory

“Turing Plays Table Tennis”: Physics simulation game where you have to disguise yourself as a robot (with a custom Physics Engine)

Started by rampeer 2 years ago

Game Design and Theory

Good psychology books (Perferably specifically on) games

Started by gamechfo 2 years ago

Game Design and Theory

Building a new game

Started by popandrei with 8 comments, last by popandrei 2 years ago

android Mobile app

Game Design and Theory

Creature Capture Game: Unique Evolution Systems

Started by Aowood with 6 comments, last by Juliean

2 years ago

Pokémon Pokemon-like creature

Game Design and Theory

How would a fusion of sonic mania and hollow knight look like?

Started by Heralios with 2 comments, last by LorenzoGatti 2 years, 1 month ago

Sonic Sonicmania Hollowknight

Game Design and Theory

Making game ideas

Started by gamechfo with 9 comments, last by Programmer71 2 years, 1 month ago

Game Design and Theory

Good control scheme for flight sim?

Started by s7382 with 4 comments, last by s7382 2 years, 1 month ago

Game Design and Theory

Would you consider platformers, including 3D platformers, "casual games"?

Started by BradleyAuerbach with 9 comments, last by frob 2 years, 1 month ago

Game Design and Theory

Minecraft

Started by ActiveUnique with 6 comments, last by gamechfo 2 years, 1 month ago

Game Design and Theory

Quick rant: Storytelling for Interactive Digital Media and Video Games by Nicholas B. Zeman is also a terrible book

Started by a light breeze 2 years, 2 months ago

Writing for Games

Quick rant: Narrative Design - The Craft of Writing for Games by Michael Breault is a terrible book.

Started by a light breeze with 2 comments, last by fred8 2 years, 2 months ago

Writing for Games

OpenGL 4 project — always front-facing?

Started by taby with 4 comments, last by taby 2 years, 2 months ago

Game Design and Theory

How do you like this game world and backstory?

Started by BradleyAuerbach with 13 comments, last by LorenzoGatti 2 years, 2 months ago

Writing for Games

3D Platformer Feedback - Scope Creep

Started by Sprestwood with 1 comment, last by Tom Sloper 2 years, 2 months ago

Game Design and Theory

Does anyone have any must-reads for someone that is interested in level design?

Started by JacobHartin 2 years, 2 months ago

research Levels leveldesign

Game Design and Theory

What are some of the most pressing issues about Game Development?

Started by SolstaHQ with 1 comment, last by Tom Sloper 2 years, 2 months ago

Writing for Games

Looking for like-minded people

Started by WhyUhaveToBeMad with 1 comment, last by JoeJ 2 years, 2 months ago

Game Design and Theory

Getting Class Abilities Ready for Development

Started by Mirage85 with 2 comments, last by LorenzoGatti 2 years, 2 months ago

ClassDesign MMORPG. development

Game Design and Theory

Is it in bad taste to include Russia and Ukraine in a game about running a restaurant chain?

Started by BradleyAuerbach with 23 comments, last by luckyjohn 2 years, 3 months ago

Writing for Games

Would you intuitively swipe if there were no buttons to push to toggle between app modes?

Started by plapps with 7 comments, last by plapps 2 years, 3 months ago

GUI

Game Design and Theory

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