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In the Board Game Industry, the Rules Always Change

Brand Game Development

If you stay in the board game industry for long enough, you will hear your fair share of conventional wisdom. Board gamers like minis. Conventions are good for promoting your game. The list could go on forever. Some of this wisdom is true, and some is not. The veracity of advice you hear will change year over year, and even month over month. This is not just because we’re experiencing an unprecedented shake-up in day-to-day life because of the coronavirus.

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Unity Sprites: Full-Rect or Tight?

The GameDev Guru

Should you choose tight-fit or full-rect for your sprites in Unity? In this post, you will learn the difference between these two mesh types.

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The Evolution of Digital Storytelling

Game Design Aspect

In this article, game designer Sande Chen reports on Sam Barlow's presentation at PLAY NYC, in which he describes how the digital world is transforming the art of storytelling. Speaking at PLAY NYC on August 11, 2020, Sam Barlow , the mastermind behind the award-winning games Her Story and Telling Lies, explained the sweeping changes that have occurred in storytelling in his presentation, "The Death of the Container: What TV and Movies Should Learn from Video Games.

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Raspberry Pi

Grumpy Gamer

My latest weekend project. I'm going to build a Plex server using a Raspberry Pi. I'm tried of having to run Plex on my computer every time I want to watch something. I'm always amazed they can sell these so cheap. The 11 year-old me's head would have exploded. UPDATE: My plans have been thwarted by not owning a microSD card. I guess it will have to wait until next weekend.

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