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Last year at the Montreal International Games Summit, Jonathan Blow gave a lecture entitled ‘Design Reboot’ that stirred a bit of controversy. It’s been available on his blog since last November as an mp3 download (with the PowerPoint slides he used) but for some time now I’ve been wishing it was written down somewhere. Because [...]

When it comes to video games it’s all about immersion these days. To better immerse us designers strive to make their games ever more realistic. They make the physics realistic, the controls realistic, the locations realistic. They make the object models realistic, the lighting realistic, the weapons realistic. They make the vehicles realistic, the socio-political [...]