Category Archives: Game Design
Educating Game Designers
The Making of the “Evil Octopus” – Lightfarm Studios
ZKOO Gesture Tracking Camera
Here’s a product that claims to be the most advanced gesture tracking camera in the world.
What are some key features?
What doesn’t work as well as you’d hope?
How do you think it could be improved?
codingame.com
Here’s something different. Keep your coding skills sharp by playing interactive games.
Public Libraries of NZ Games Workshop
Here’s something to do over the summer holidays. Public Libraries of New Zealand are hosting a game design workshop with the goal being to design and code a game in a day.
In Nelson they’re from the 26th-29th of Jan 2016. Register online here.
Why not make video games for girls?
At TED in 1998, Brenda Laurel asks: Why are all the top-selling video games aimed at boys? She spent two years researching the world of girls (and shares amazing interviews and photos) to create a game that girls would love.