Category Archives: Games

I feel there is a discrepancy between games used for recreation and games used for education. Educational games usually have poor graphics and few interactions although modern games have great visuals and mechanics to engage people. I haven’t known one appealing educational … Continue reading →

We have all played games that we wished we could hack and get more stuff in. And there have been many and many games that it was not completely impossible to do so. It used to be really simple to … Continue reading →

Darkest Dungeon has been on early access on Steam for a few months now. Early Access. Those two words carry a substantial stigma especially with the horror show that has been Steam Greenlight. I can safely say, however, that Darkest Dungeon is … Continue reading →

For my individual game I wanted to try to make a game with simple mechanics and a cool art style. All of the games that I have made in the past have been based around some new type of mechanic … Continue reading →

A very important, and often overlooked part of a game is its tutorial. One of the challenges every game must meet is showing the player how to successfully complete it, while assuming limited game play skills. Shovel Knight manages to … Continue reading →

Throughout this course, I will continue to try and point out ways in which you can get into the games industry outside of the typical designer, programmer or artist roles. I recently read an article about Riot games, dealing with … Continue reading →