Super Smash Bros. features 89 different characters from across gaming history. How does director Masahiro Sakurai keep them cohesive and balanced while honouring their individual legacies? Let's find out.

This time, Locator is an upcoming detective gem that's inspired by Geoguessr. Track the movements of a missing astro-archeologist by pinpointing the location of her found photographs.

The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom has some baffling user interface design. So I decided to make some alternative versions in Unity to see if we could improve things.

The first step to making your next game is to come up with an idea. But where do game designers get their ideas? And how do you know if the idea is worth pursuing? Let's find out, in part one of Game Dev 101.

WB Games just shut down the long-running, storied, and successful game developer Monolith Productions. Let's remember this studio by looking back at my five favourite games.

Blue Prince is a curious mix of genres: part adventure game, part deck-building roguelike. But do those two ingredients mix?

It's Steam Next Fest, and I've got a game in the showcase. So here are 7 tips for making the most of this demo sharing festival.

This year's GMTK Game Jam was all about loops. Here are 20 of my favourite entries to the jam - from programming chefs to time-travelling crows.

Hollow Knight: Silksong is the latest game to join the "difficulty in games" debate. In this Mini episode of GMTK, let's look at why, and how, designers implement a high level of challenge in their games.

Let's talk about video game destruction, and break down the techniques used to dent cars, break boxes, tear through scenery, and blow up buildings.

With a game idea under your belt, it's time to test it out. And the best way to do that is with a prototype. Find out why, and get tips for making your own, in episode two of Game Dev 101.