Rachael (she/her) has been in love with all things video games for more years than she cares to remember. Her previous roles include being a staff writer, senior editor, and also the head of culture ...
Jared is a writer, editor, and Communications Studies graduate who loves popular nerd culture (almost anything to do with Marvel, DC, Star Wars, or The Lord of the Rings) and the interactive ...
A level designer laid off from Highguard developer Wildlight believes the free-to-play shooter's difficulties stem from having "leaned too far into the competitive scene". Acknowledging that the ...
Great mobile game design is a little like a great film soundtrack – if it’s done well, you shouldn’t notice it. Unfortunately, this also makes it all too easy to overlook the amazing detail that goes ...
Following our hands-on with LittleBigPlanet 2 at the game's London reveal last week, we sat down with level designer Vitcor Agren to quiz him on influences and style. Victor's been with Media Molecule ...
BioShock Infinite is a game about a flying city and a lady who can do really good magic tricks. We've been playing it, partaking in its heady mix of turn-of-the-century technology, hyperactive combat ...
A game lives or dies on its level design. When you think about it, most of a game's mechanics revolve around how the player interacts with the environment around them. From ambiance and world building ...