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Why are so few games set in the Prohibition era?
Why are so few games set in the Prohibition era?
The United States' Prohibition era has inspired creatives across the entertainment industry, but hasn't been featured in video games as much as you'd expect.
Spotlight on: Photography Games & Mechanics
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Gun Interactive took the unusual step of releasing a prequel photo minigame on Itch.io. Here's how, and why, it was designed.
Selecting the criteria for a good picture is a persistent photo mode challenge. What happens when you relinquish critique to the player?
The developers tell us how they curated an expressive set of creatures to photograph and why they chose on-rails over an open-world experience.
Advice for 'mature Marylanders' can be good for players too.
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Art tests in game dev often harm diversity and fail to reflect real skills. It's time to rethink their use and adopt more inclusive hiring practices.
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