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Architecture In Games

7:30PM Luke Plunkett | Oh goody. We touched on this interesting, but sadly neglected topic a while back, but now Jim Rossignol over on Rock, Paper, Shotgun is touching on it a whole lot more. More »
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When Architects Critique Video Game Levels

7:30PM Luke Plunkett | Video game levels are designed with one thing in mind: fun. But that fun comes dressed as architecture. Cathedrals, castles, office buildings, homes. The kind of stuff architects are best at. More »

Talking Architecture With Guild Wars’ Art Director

4:30AM Maggie Greene | I love architecture — and still have days where I think I probably should’ve gone into architectural history — so I always enjoy BLDGBLOG’s game-related posts. This week is a chat with Daniel Dociu, Chief Art Director of Guild Wars. The interview is worth reading for a look at the pictures alone, but a look at how gorgeous environments are created is interesting, too: More »