As a game designer, Bryan Ma (@whoisbma) has worked for large production companies and independent studios. He has been a student of game design, and is now an instructor. With such a…
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Any gamer can look at the gaming experiences throughout their lifetime and realize one thing: the gaming industry changes faster than perhaps any other creative industry. When you compare how…
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So you finally think you’ve got what it takes to land that fabled ‘Game Designer’ job you’ve dreamed of. Perhaps you’re fresh out of college with the ‘game design’ degree…
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To the lament of many in the Minecraft community, the sale of Minecraft is a done deal. For a cool $2.5 billion, the game now belongs to Microsoft, and journalists…
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It’s impossible to ignore just how successful Kickstarter has become in only 5 short years. From Mega Man creator Keiji Inafune’s new Mighty No 9 to even an Android based video…
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Despite still being a relatively new entertainment medium, video games are evolving rapidly and in the past 20 years alone we’ve already seen many stages of what games are the…
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Robert Nashak teaches in the game design program at NYFA’s Los Angeles campus. He is currently chief operating officer of a virtual reality gaming startup and has previously held executive…
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While most game developers have a passion for gaming, at the end of the day it is still a business. That means that attracting players and making sales is a…
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Every now and then, stories can be found of rare video games cartridges — usually from now defunct companies, or parts of a tiny production line — appear from the…
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