Every year, I make a to-do list of my goals for the year. “Go to the Dentist,” and “Eat more fiber,” are examples that have graced my to-do list for the last four years. However, this year my list was as stark as the north of Westeros. My only goal for 2017 was to create…
or “Why you should listen to people other than me talk about game design.”
One of the most important images that any game needs is a flashy box photo. But if your game doesn’t exist yet, how do you make this absolutely necessary image? Answer: Adobe Illustrator!
Designing a game can be hard. Every decision a designer makes can change the way your players experience a game. Forgetting this is why my first prototype failed.
I do all of my layout work in Adobe InDesign. After my first couple of prototypes for various projects, I discovered a nifty little feature that revolutionized my process. Welcome Data Merge!
