Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. Video game design is a well-paying profession that combines creativity with a high level of technical expertise. The $188 billion ...

Game design is a lot of hard work, not just fun. The industry is projected to continue major growth. Credentials include certificate programs and associate, bachelor's and master's degrees.

In this interview, we speak with Belka Games lead game designer Kate Shtirts about her love of games, which ultimately led to a career change. We also discuss what experience and certain skills can do ...

In January 2020, when the coronavirus started making headlines around the world, Jane McGonigal’s inbox was flooded with emails from Silicon Valley execs, government officials, and nonprofit ...

Daybreak is set to launch this spring after years of development. Board games like Monopoly, Clue and The Game of Life are iconic in many Americans' lives and in pop culture. Now some designers ...

A little more than a decade ago, the video-game designer Davey Wreden experienced a crippling success. In October, 2013, he and a collaborator, William Pugh, released the Stanley Parable HD ...