Alex Kubodera

Indie game designer with 8+ years of experience sharing advice and lessons learned. Metacritic top 100 PC games of 2021. Fextralife Best Souls-like Award 2018, 2021.

Game Design

Live Service Killed the Suicide Squad

How the necessities of live service squashed the Squad

Creator Voice

What Is Depth and How Do You Add It to Your Game?

Going deep on the mechanics of depth

Interview

The Art of the Pixel

A look inside the process of renowned pixel artist Alex Kubodera

AI Generated Image: A white image of a woman's face surrounded by golden vines.

Game Design

How I Learned to Write Compelling Interactive Fiction

Taking the lessons of Susan O'Connor to create interesting interactive stories in game design