A Two5six conversation about surveillance, in games and out of it
The game designer as hacker
game design
The NFL is awful. Here’s how Madden could help
The conflict of playing an NFL promotional tool.
Scale is exposing the challenges of scaling videogames
Scale is a puzzle game with a straightforward elevator pitch: “You wield a device that can make any item any size.” This is a popular pitch. It earned the game $108,020 in funding from over 5,000 backers during its Kickstarter campaign. Steve Swink, Scale’s creator, subsequently created an alpha ver
Why is Rocket League’s jumping so much fun?
Rocket League is a game that is concerned with a great many things, but verisimilitude is most definitely not one of them. To wit, here’s an excerpt from Psyonix president Dave Hagewood’s excellent interview with Gamasutra about the game’s jumping mechanics: Designing Rocket League‘s rocket-boosting
Presidential elections have a game design problem
How the Fox News debate is changing the political horse race.