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7 Killer Tips for Making a Game in 48 Hours from Global Game Jam
Jam – Not Crushed Fruit If you are studying game development or just are a hobby programmer, chances are that you have heard about the Nordic Game Jam, which is a gathering of people interested in game development that camp together and create a game around the clock for a few days (usually a weekend) [...]
Combining eye tracking and biometrics with game metrics logging
The Research Paper Based on collaborative work between Blekinge Institute of Technology, Sweden and Otto-von-Guericke University, Germany, we recently published a paper on the integration of game metrics logging with biometric measures (as well as eye tracking). It was titled “Log Who’s Playing: Psychophysiological Game Analysis Made Easy through Event Logging” and is available in [...]
Top 50 Game Development Studios 2008
Game Developer Magazine published a story in the March 2008 issue ranking the top 50 game development studios worldwide according to empirical data that they have gathered. They are using sales data as well as qualitative evaluations by developers working at the studios for their research. Detailed reports include releases per platform and review score [...]
What jobs are there in the games industry?
People often come to me asking if I know any good books or sources to give a beginner a good little overview of the jobs out there in the games industry. While I know many books on many specialties, most of which feature a decent overview of the game industry jobs and application areas, the [...]
