game development
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Alan Wake 2 Enemies Can Hulk Smash Through Breakable Objects To Catch You
There are some enemies in Alan Wake 2 that are just as aware of the game’s breakable terrain as you are, and a made to use it against you.
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Hell Yeah: Screen Australia Pledges Additional $3M To Aussie Game Studios
Local legend Screen Australia has announced it has pledged an additional $3 million fund to support more Australian game studios within the next year. The institution announced in a press release on Tuesday it would be reopening its Games: Expansion Pack fund. The fund supports emerging or small to medium independent studios working on games…
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Why Do People Care So Much About Game Engines?
Game engines. Why do they matter to anybody except the people that use them to make games? I’ve never been able to understand it. I’ve played plenty of great games made in Unity, RPGMaker and more engines that are considered ‘mid’. My philosophy has always been that it doesn’t matter what you use as long…
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Video Games As Self Expression: The Work Of Olivia Haines
To gamers, the video games we play can have a big influence on who we are. They can affect how we see the world, and the stories we seek to consume. To developers, the video games they make are an extension of who they are and what they love. Olivia Haines is a Melbourne-based 3D…