As game technology advances we are experiencing a merging of the senses. Jem Alexander talks to legendary developer Tetsuya Mizuguchi about the integration of music in games and how that will evolve with VR
Read More »Opinion: DLC-quels
Expansions for narrative games are becoming too big for their boots. Jem Alexander thinks these smaller triple-A experiences are a great way to remove financial pressure from developers and players alike
Read More »PlayStack taps Rob Crossley for new head of developer partnerships position
Publisher's hunt for the "best and brightest developers" continues in earnest
Read More »Opinion: For Local People
Local multiplayer is coming back, and it’s bringing friends. Jem Alexander contemplates how his social gaming habits are changing and whether it could be an industry-wide trend for the better
Read More »Opinion: “I Am Groot”
As the latest Marvel blockbuster explodes onto screens, Jem Alexander contemplates the first episode of Telltale’s Guardians of the Galaxy and the importance of Marvel making a strong return to games
Read More »Ludum Dare turns XV
As the industry’s most famous global game jam hits an important anniversary, Jem Alexander talks to co-founder Mike Kasprzak to find out how we got here, and where it’s heading in the future
Read More »Opinion: Experience Points
2017 is shaping up to be one of the best years in gaming history, but there’s something on the horizon that's getting Jem Alexander even more excited than the recent slew of fantastic games
Read More »Edge Case Games: Design by committee
Jem Alexander investigates how Fractured Space developer Edge Case Games is taking advantage of open development and Early Access to improve the quality of the game
Read More »Develop April: VR and Engines
Print and digital editions out now, features a look at the present and future of VR
Read More »Mind Games: Mental health in video games
How are video games portraying mental health issues and what can developers do to improve that? Jem Alexander talks to LKA.it and Ninja Theory to find out
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