Shutting down a game ‘poisons the ocean’When developers shut down a game, they “poison the ocean” for committed players, according to Playdom’s senior game designer, Greg Costikyan. Speaking at Casual Connect in San Francisco today,… Two things: You can’t refer to any segment of …

In an oddly-worded and overly-obvious twist of a personal-info-styled update: I’m going indie full-time. Last Wednesday was my last day with RxEOB.com. The team I worked with in Richmond was absolutely fantastic, some of the best people I’ve ever written on whiteboards with, they …

[gallery] Mud Puddles - Set 04 Dealing with some weird offset in the sort evaluation that makes everything move up and to the right. These shots are a good demonstration of using larger sample sizes per chunk.

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Bring Revolution 60 to PC and Mac!Revolution 60 is Heavy Rain meets Mass Effect with an all-girl cast, made with the Unreal engine. One choice changes everything. Back It! via @spacekatgal

[gallery] Mud Puddles - Set 03

3DTin3D Modelling for everyone This is unbelievable.

Toobin: [sic.] Look releasing 700 thousand secret cables in a completely blunderbuss way is not the same as Bob Woodward Absolutely Jeff, Bradley Manning is not nearly as good at creative writing or croneyism. Thanks for reminding us. (Source: https://www.

EQUINOX: Indiana Jones Headcanon.ckburch: If you take the Indiana Jones video games into account and accept them as canon in the larger adventures, there’s an interesting trend in Indy’s story. This is so good. Why isn’t everyone following @ckburch?

Are sequels killing creativity in independent games?caramelzappa: tingham: It’s exactly the type of title I’ve been complaining about recently. Right there with titles like “Is console gaming dead?“ “Is F2P the future of games?” etc. Asking a ridiculous, generalized question as if …