According to some estimates, there are around 300 million people with some form of color blindness in the world today. While this number...

Game balance is something that will be a hot topic as long as video games continue to be made. In competitive, multiplayer games, one...

Catching up This project started when I decided to spend November making a game. The game would be a first-person shooter in the style of...

So, I forgot this past week was a holiday until literally the day before Thanksgiving. As a result, I wasn’t able to spend nearly as much...

Three weeks have passed since I started creating my own Doom inspired first person shooter. In that time, I’ve created weapons, enemies,...

I’m now two weeks into developing a game and sharing my journey with you all here. As with last week, I have made some progress that I’m...

I blinked and suddenly we’re a full week into November. That also means that I’m one week into developing my yet-to-be-named shooter, and...

This month (November 2021), I’m going to be changing up what I’m writing for this blog: not only will I be spending November making a...

Rarity systems, despite their names, are extremely common in collectible card games (CCGs) and trading card games (TCGs) all over. The...

Planetside 2 is a first person shooter set on the distant planet of Auraxis. In it, players join one of three factions to battle for...

Card games of all kinds are ubiquitous around the world. Many games such as poker, go fish, or solitaire use the traditional four-suit...

It’s a scenario gamers everywhere are all too familiar with. Your character ran out of health, your timer ran out of time, you didn’t...

If you’re reading this, I would bet that you have used some sort of computer program- whether it be a game, a text editor, or even the...

The one experience that everyone who has ever played a game shares is that moment you boot up a game for the first time. Whether it is...

It’s hard to find someone in the United States who hasn’t seen some sort of professional sport on TV. Whether they have put a game on in...

Valheim is a survival/adventure game released into early access February 2, 2021. In it, players become the soul of a dead viking, tasked...

As of July 2021, a staggering 89.66% of Steam users are running the service on Windows 10. This has a number of implications, but there...

Last week we looked at Pokèmon Unite’s battle pass as an example of why more complicated systems aren’t always better than their simpler...

Recently, I have been having a surprising amount of fun playing Pokémon Unite, a recent Multiplayer Online Battle Arena (MOBA) from...

Time for a hot take: with the advent of online TCGs, aggro as an archetype needs fixing. Now that I’ve angered a significant portion of...