Hidden Gems

Hidden Gems of Game Design Volume 32

Unearthing Way of the Passive Fist and Keep the Balance

Opinion

Alan Wake II: The Perfect Story

Journey from the Mind Place to the Dark Place

Opinion

The Games of Not This Year

The best games I played in 2024 that didn't come out in 2024

Feature

Dota 2 Tournaments: What's Buzzing in the Scene Right Now

From the key players to the current meta

Guide

Pokemon TCG: 8 Simple Ways to Build a Monster Deck

Mastering the pocket monsters

Guide

Here are 5 Things You Need for an Ideal Gaming Setup

Getting the fundamentals right

Feature

A Console You've Never Heard of Kickstarted Gaming in the Middle East

Introducing the Sakhr صخر

Opinion

The Importance of Losing

Reflecting on the power of 'game over'

Game Design

The Game Dev Over-Design Trap

When more is not always better

Game Design

The Marvelous Monetization of Marvel’s Contest of Champions

Examining one of the longest running mobile games

Feature

How To Stay True To Your Vision

Legendary Final Fantasy director Tetsuya Nomura teaches us how to deliver on a vision despite significant constraints

Feature

Revisiting The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall

Looking back at the original vision for an iconic franchise