Amidst the disappointing news of the cancellation of Respawn Entertainment's Star Wars shooter, I’ve been playing an old classic, albeit one with a new coat of paint. The remaster of the 1995 classic ...

Joey Brown is an interview reporter, editor, and lifelong gamer with experience in nearly every genre from space sims and MMORPGs to metroidvanias and city builders. He has sat down with industry ...

When Miles Tost moved from The Witcher 3 to Cyberpunk 2077 in 2016, he soon realized that he was dealing with a unique challenge. Despite both being RPGs, the two “couldn’t be more different,” with CD ...

Free-form level design in FPS titles like Neon White encourages non-linear exploration and player agency. Neon White focuses on speed and movement over typical shooter gameplay, using unique cards for ...

It might seem ironic given its status as one of the world’s most ubiquitous games, but there’s quite a lot we don’t know aboutSkyrim. Up until now, we’ve never heard many details about what changed ...

Quake Brutalist Jam began as a celebration of old-fashioned shooter level design, but its latest version is one step away from being a game in its own right ...

Candy Crush’s senior product manager John Davies shares level design insights and tips on making a challenging puzzle fun.

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 ...