The very first video games relied on motor skill to achieve points or avoid player “death.” These games could be described as experiential, since the fun is derived from the action, or experience, of the moment-to-moment gameplay. Galaga, 1981. … Read More
Today I placed my shiny new Monster Hunter World disc in my PS4. I knew I’d need a backup game, because, being 2018, any new game will trigger at least a short update, if not a full system update. I … Read More
This is a series of informal blog posts detailing the level design career. With these, I hope to create a collection of practical articles detailing various aspects of the level design career path in the video games industry. The Level … Read More
This is a series of informal blog posts detailing the level design career. With these, I hope to create a collection of practical articles detailing various aspects of the level design career path in the video games industry. The Level … Read More
The Elements of Modern Level Design Level design is not a craft that was invented by video game designers. Indeed, the art of level design has been with us from the moment we began playing games. Even the simplest games … Read More