A GameDev In Inktober 2018

Inktober is one of my favorite events of the year, and as I am in an area of my life that game development is the main focus I want to combine them. Just before hours left to 1st October, 1st day of Inktober I was browsing twitter and saw custom made Inktober prompt lists. Last …

Why Read Academic Writings About Game Development?

Today I read my first academic writing, Albatross: A 2D Action Adventure Role Play Game with a Twist on my commute to work. You can find it here. Thanks to this paper I could put a name to a game mechanic concept, Burden System. It is like when you take the shortcut in proceeding a level, you …

Where is Game Development?

It is at the heart, it is in the mind, it is in the soul. It is as abstract as it is solid. The voice may be sufficient for game development but sometimes you may need paper and scissors. It does not always have to be done on computers. Any material could provide the environment. …

Who is Game Development?

Yeah, as I mentioned earlier on my Twitter account <which you can follow from here>, I am not entirely sure how to pick up the topic. Probably going for 'What is Game Development?' will be more proper.  Or going with personalization, let's try to do that. I will be using 'she' to describe it, as …

Why is Game Development?

Because it is one of the closest things to MAGIC. This is the first time I ever compared game development to something fantastic. <Oh, God never knew that I thought like that.> I grew up watching, reading media on fantasy and science fiction genres and I was amazed at what the creatures could do there. …