Game Design

GDC’16 – Unity Demo – Shortfilm Adam

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Adam is a short film created with the Unity game engine and rendered in real time. It’s built to showcase and test out the graphical quality achievable with Unity in 2016. Please accept YouTube cookies to play this video. By accepting you will be accessing content from YouTube, a service provided by an external third party. YouTube privacy policy If you accept this notice, your choice will be saved and the page will refresh. Accept YouTube Content “Adam M. Thomas – Felony Code Violation 227900 – Second Degree” At GDC …

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GDC Talks – Modular Level Design of Skyrim & Iterative Level Design Process

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A few people asked me and on YouTube where you can find the GDC Transcript / Video about Modular Level Design of Skyrim (2013) and Iterative Level Design Process (2014) (Video). The videos are available online in the GDC Vault for free, a subscription is not required. If you don’t have a subscription to the GDC Vault ask someone in your company who has access to videos with the requirement of a subscriptions. This talk is a in-depth exploration of how level design work is planned and executed at Bethesda. “The process is designed very specifically around …

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Blizzard is on a quest. The Fate is up to you – Choose your Destiny

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Ever thought of applying for one of the positions that Blizzard has listed on their jobs page? You’re not alone. I’d actually go as far as saying that most people playing World of Warcraft, StarCraft or Diablo have at one point given it a thought. Jobs at Blizzard are notoriously difficult to find because Blizzard is one of the most respected companies in the games industry. World of Warcraft boasts over 7 millions subscribers that have at this point been playing for close to a decade, which might arguably make it the …

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