What practices are useful for making games? Do you do agile? Test-driven development? Continuous integration? How do you plan development milestones? How often do you release? Let's exchange ideas and experiences. Gamespace: Come and meet people and talk games! Share game-related news and ideas. Show us what you've been working on.
Come and meet people and talk games! Share game-related news and ideas. Show us what you've been working on. A new discussion topic each time, announced in advance.
Come and celebrate another year of Gamespace! Our yearly get-together and grillage in my back garden. We have a gas grill, so bring what you want to eat and drink. If the weather's bad, we can hide inside. (Despite the sausage-y picture, vegetarians and vegans are very welcome.)
User interfaces are often something that's considered a boring necessity of games, best kept as simple as possible. But there are games such as Papers Please and Hypnospace Outlaw that are all about user interfaces. The interface as a mechanic and as an experience. Come and meet people and talk games! Share game-related news and ... Read more
Let's do Karaoke! Sing (or not), get to know your fellow game developers better. There will be drinks, snacks and pizza.
Some games have no narrative at all. Others use narrative to put the gameplay into context or let you make basic decisions. But we can go beyond that: Games where the gameplay directly affects the narrative, or where elements of narrative themselves are part of the mechanics. We'll go over some examples and discuss ideas. ... Read more
Some games have no narrative at all. Others use narrative to put the gameplay into context or let you make basic decisions. But we can go beyond that: Games where the gameplay directly affects the narrative, or where elements of narrative themselves are part of the mechanics. We'll go over some examples and discuss ideas. ... Read more