Great mobile game design is a little like a great film soundtrack – if it’s done well, you shouldn’t notice it. Unfortunately, this also makes it all too easy to overlook the amazing detail that goes ...

The role of the writer in games has changed hugely in recent years. From an optional extra to a vital part of the development team, the narrative designer is responsible for far more than ‘words on a ...

If you want to understand the psychological theories and cognitive principles developers use to make video games engaging, motivating, and immersive, you need to look past the graphics engine. Behind ...

Those minutes add up. In the past year, Scopely’s 500 million users have played its games for 5 billion hours. That equates to approximately 570,000 years’ worth of human attention. Scopely doesn’t ...