Game Design vs. Game Programming: High-level engines and advanced generative AI have democratized creation in 2026, essentially transforming "playing" into a type of "building." However, the ...

Video game design is a true blend of art and technology. This competitive and exciting field has many opportunities for people passionate about design and programming. Embarking on a game developer ...

"I gained a lot of skills! These skills include more computer skills which I did not have before, along with a different outlook on life. I began to see all of the opportunities in everyday life for ...

Although Linux receives a lot of praise as a rock-solid server and, recently, as an up-and-coming desktop, games have never been its strong suit. Sure, we all have our favorite diversions; I've spent ...

dmit it. The thought has crossed your mind while playing a game at some point. Maybe it was a terrible game you rented at the video store, and you thought to yourself, “I could do this a lot better.” ...

As a self-proclaimed lifelong learner and former educator, Amy Boyington is passionate about researching and advocating for learners of all ages. For over a decade, Amy has specialized in writing ...

If you have any interest in going to university for game design, you may have some questions swirling in your head—questions such as, “Why is college so expensive?” and “What even is a video game?” ...

That video games are a global economic phenomenon is undisputed, as is the fact that they have reached full maturity as an entertainment form. There are now 2.3 billion active players worldwide ...

For many Duke students interested in designing video games, Duke Programming, Arts and Design is the gateway to the game development industry. DPAD, a name that makes reference to the directional pad ...