Student developer Adlan Arvyanda Ramly discusses the interface design techniques he refined during his internship as a UX and UI consultant at Toge Productions.
Critiquing several common approaches to difficulty design, Alex Vu suggests an alternate strategy to keep players hooked while minimizing frustration.
Nida Ahmad offers a non-developer's perspective on game jams, emphasizing structural factors that newcomer designers might otherwise overlook.
John Henderson, program coordinator for the HOFT Institute Game Design and Development Lab in Austin, Texas, outlines five mistakes people make in their game portfolios.
What kind of gameplay concepts can be explored within a haunted house setting? Game Career Guide's readers present these winning entries for October's Game Design Challenge.
Can you design a game that features time travel as a central gameplay mechanic? Put your skills to the test in our latest Game Design Challenge!
Adapting the "show, don't tell" rule to gaming narratives, Gregory Pellechi details the benefits of progressing your storyline during gameplay, rather than cutscenes.
- A Different Approach To Difficulty
[11.13.18]
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Critiquing several common approaches to difficulty design, Alex Vu suggests an alternate strategy to keep players hooked while minimizing frustration.
- 9 Things I Learned About Game Jams As An Outsider
[11.08.18]
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Nida Ahmad offers a non-developer's perspective on game jams, emphasizing structural factors that newcomer designers might otherwise overlook.
- Game Design Challenge: Just In Time
[11.06.18]
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Can you design a game that features time travel as a central gameplay mechanic? Put your skills to the test in our latest Game Design Challenge!
- Brewing Meaningful UX In Coffee Talk
[11.01.18]
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Student developer Adlan Arvyanda Ramly discusses the interface design techniques he refined during his internship as a UX and UI consultant at Toge Productions.
- The Writing Game: Play, Don't Show
[10.30.18]
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Adapting the "show, don't tell" rule to gaming narratives, Gregory Pellechi details the benefits of progressing your storyline during gameplay, rather than cutscenes.
- Free Game Development Tools For Novice Game Creators
[02.20.18]
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Ready to start making your first game? Developer Thomas Glare examines the capabilities and limitations of many freely available game development tools.
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Guildhall at SMU
--Plano, TX
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Southern Methodist University's Guildhall is the premier graduate video game education program in the United States. The program offers a Master's Degree in Interactive Technology and a Graduate Certification.
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