Our Robot Dance Legion presentation has some technical difficulties, and those were the great majority of the reason our game got shot down. However, two games were chosen to go into pre-production. Thankfully I'd been assigned to the game that's not a boring GTA-meets-vampires game. I'm Team Leader for the gameplay section which probably means ( Read more... )

Yeah, yeah, were back to the Carl's-Shopping-Journal format, it seems. Blame my rather uninteresting life. Or I could mention that in game design we're starting to brainstorm an idea for a tycoon and/or RTS game about a grocery store that is actually a front for an evil cult. Our tag line is: "Be a prophet, make a profit. Kill, convert, and ( Read more... )

[ Interview with Ed Boon; gives advice to students and aspiring game developers ]

Hey, who wants to learn about regular expressions? [ It's not officially the summer season yet, and I already have homework. ] This semester we have to build a puzzle game and a narrative game to teach these regexesesesesessssssss.

Believe when I saw this is just the absolute basics and it's not even scratching the surface.