A simple jump-and-run platformer with style, Space Walker shows that a very simple concept paired with simple graphics can be made into an enjoyable and very pretty casual game experience. Variety in enemy type, enemy movement, and gravity for each level provides an increase in challenge, while a …

Being a serial entrepreneurial is almost an addiction. It is the thrill of starting new things that are nothing but promise, have no baggage, and cannot yet be fully quantified. Once the vision is mostly realized, however, the itch comes back, and the cycle starts all over again. For me, the time …

Two fighters stand side-by-side. You play Tori, the red fighter, and your opponent is Uke, the blue fighter. By manipulating eight different joints (shoulders, elbows, hips and knees) target attacks toward your opponent to score as many points as possible. Just as in Toribash, the characters are …

Your place for computer game reviews, discussion, commentary from the perspective of a Senior Engineer and lifelong pc gamer.

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GBA Dev, DirectX, and more.

URL: http://gamedevblogs.com/javery/
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covert.c's thought matrix on computer games, MMOs and design

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The travails of a game designer living in Southeast Asia, his journey to fulfill his dream as a creator of that which he loves, and his take on the game industry from the other side of the world.

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Explorations in the world of independent game development.

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Business, Technology and Video Games

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Topics on the experiment of applying Agile Methodologies to game development.

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Toby Hede's blog of games, java and general internet weirdness.

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A blog from b0r3d at 1Up.com. Get your own blog by visiting http://www.1up.com.

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A Win32 - C++ - DirectX engine

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If it breaks, you get to keep both parts

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Games For Everyone Else

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Charlie's blog on game design, development and business

URL: http://www.charliecleveland.com/
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Your source for game and graphics development

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This blog will be all about my new game. The game is a 3d top down space scroller; a bit like Xenon2. It will be created with VB.Net using managed Directx 9. The blog will include the development issues I encounter, the game ideas I have, concept drawings and story ideas. This is an ongoing …

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dont play games, make them

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The weblog of Glenn Fiedler. Game Developer in Sydney, Australia.

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A blog about game programming

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Johnny Wilson preaches the virtues of independent games.

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Jamie Fristrom on game development: design, management, code...everything but art.

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Gamenews.com.au Video game industry news

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Blog about game production and development

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Serious gamoid drivel, ranging from the scholarly to the snide. Sercon, if you know the term, but not devoid of humor.

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An engineering look at the game development process

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Perspectives from in and around the business of rolegaming on its present condition and possible futures. Here be some ranting, but no doomsaying.

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IBM leaders discuss the future of gaming

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News and opinion. Games and game culture.

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An Indie Game Developer's somewhat interesting thoughts

URL: http://gbgames.com/blog
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Think Global, Act Mammal

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Ron Gilbert's often incoherent and bitter ramblings about the Game Industry

URL: http://grumpygamer.com
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personal reflections on computer games and other art forms

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Cyberspace. Virtual communities. Online games. Distributed systems.
Opinion, history, advice, and silliness from two guys who've been building this stuff for a long, long time.

URL: http://www.fudco.com/habitat/
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URL: http://indiegamedev.tucows.com/blog
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From Pong to next Tuesday's release.

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jay bibby's rants and raves of flash games and gameplay.

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Super fly' gamin, yo

URL: http://gamedevblogs.com/jdavis/
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If I had something to say I would put up a web-page. This is a blog.

URL: http://www.mythicalblog.com/
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URL: http://www.kqed.org/weblog/joystick/index.jsp
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Scott Brodie's thoughts on creativity and the design process.

URL: http://www.msu.edu/~brodies1/log/index.html
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The thoughts of a video game Level Designer - http://www.levelarchitect.com.

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M

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Well, maybe just survive, but that doesn't sound like nearly as much fun.

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The Adventure

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The Personal Rants of Corvus Elrod

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Monkey Island news for the whole family.

URL: http://www.scummbar.com/
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What's going on at Moonpod HQ.

URL: http://www.moonpod.com/board/?f=14
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Unofficial Nintendo update Weblog.

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Outside Looking In A wannabe game developer looks into the industry.

URL: http://jeffool.blogspot.com
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Phil Steinmeyer's rumblings on the game biz, programming, and life

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Commentary on the development of a baseball simulation game

See Sourceforge site for history and details.

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VideoGame Development in the UK

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Discussion and criticism on gaming arts, practice, and research

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Multiplayer matchmaking, middleware technologies and other online gaming news

URL: http://www.plagamon.com/
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A Producer's Point of View

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Musings about (online) game development and life.

URL: http://blog.psychochild.org
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writer/director ragnar tornquist’s personal (but not private) website & weblog

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notes on games, artificial intelligence, and programming

URL: http://www.cs.northwestern.edu/~rob/blog
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From the Top Secret Shrapnel Games Compound...

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Slam

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Beatniks with better clothing, casual games development

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creativity x technology

URL: http://www.tgr.com/weblog/
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The Console Conspiracy

URL: http://www.consoleconspiracy.com/News/
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Your one-stop, highly-opinionated guide to everything indie. ALL the news. EVERY day.

URL: http://www.tigsource.com
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God Of War programmer's game topics

URL: http://www.tmivnthedude.com
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Random ramblings from the TV Heads

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My pithy slogan

URL: http://utopianhell.com/
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A video game thinktank

URL: http://vicejoy.blogspot.com
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Current Issues in Video Game Law

URL: http://www.davis.ca/community/blogs/video_games/default.aspx
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Water Cooler Games is a forum for the uses of video games in advertising, politics, activism, and other everyday activities, outside the sphere of entertainment.

URL: http://www.watercoolergames.org/
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URL: http://www.steve-ince.co.uk/blog/blog.html
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Theory and criticism by Brandon Rickman

URL: http://www.antimodal.com/
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General mumblings on game design, politics, sports, and whatever the hell else comes to mind

URL: http://www.zenofdesign.com/
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