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Tuesday 29 November 2005

Casuality in Amsterdam!

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The Casuality Europe Conference will take place in Amsterdam! (8th - 9th of February 2006). A good news for casual gaming and casual game designers! too bad that I'll still be in Singapore in Feb.

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Friday 18 November 2005

Des personnages de Jeux Video timbres !

TimbresLa Poste lance une serie de 10 timbres avec des personnages de Jeux Video : "Heros des Jeux Video". La question, que je me pose, La Poste veut-elle avec cette occasion rajeunir l'age moyen des philatelistes ? ou les jeux videos vont maintenant parti du quotidien des francais et leurs personnages devenus des icones ?

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Monday 10 October 2005

The Games Journal : That's all folks !

Greg AleknevicusThe 10th of October 2005, Greg Aleknevicus decided to stop the publication of "The Games Journal" after the end of the great magazine "Abstract Games", it again shows the complexity to provide good contents on board games & game design on the long term. By chance Greg decided to let an access to all the archives. It's not too late to discover or re-discover some great articles on board games ! Find here a very short & selective list of great articles.

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Monday 27 June 2005

Summer Reading

It's Summer, time to relax while enjoying a good book. Find here a short Summer's Reading List: two new books and an older but essential book.

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Lectures estivales...

Deux nouveaux livres à découvrir cet été et un conseil de lecture ou de relecture d'un ouvrage plus ancien.

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Monday 6 June 2005

GDL : portail game design et ludologie

Dans la série francophonie, le site "Game Design Labo" est un point de rencontre et de diffusion du savoir applicable à la création de jeu, qu’il vienne de l’industrie, des sciences ou de l’enseignement en français.

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Wednesday 25 May 2005

BAT in Game Design and Development


This Bachelor of Art and Technology (BAT) in Game Design & Development at the Utrecht School of the Arts is the only course in The Netherlands which focuses completely on the development and production of multimedia games.

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Thursday 19 May 2005

Guess-the-Google

What google search term would have return these images? / Trouver le mot qui à la suite d'une recherche google aurait fait s'afficher ces images?

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Thursday 28 April 2005

Petit jeu Amusant / a Funny Game

A bot, that try to guess the word you have selected...
Un agent artificiel qui cherche à deviner le mot que vous avez choisi...

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Wednesday 13 April 2005

Ils ont gagnés !

Une des satisfactions de ce métier, c'est de se dire que l'on fait indirectement plaisir aux autres.

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Tuesday 29 March 2005

ENJMIN : Ecole Nat. du Jeu et des Médias Interactifs Numériques

J'interviens en game design et management de projet depuis la création du DESS de jeu Vidéo. La formation est devenue depuis un Master et est intégrée au sein d'une Ecole Nationale installé au CNBDI à Angoulème.

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Wednesday 23 March 2005

Game Analysis

I did a template that can be helpful when auditing a game. This template is just a first draft that can be used when processing a game analysis. Fell free to update & improve it based on your personal needs. It is a tool for game designers, the aim is to focus on gameplay.

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How to write game rules ?

Do you believe in Love at the first sight? Before being released, a game doesn't benefit from a beautiful box, posters, adverts or shining components. The rules you have written, are the first things that someone trying out your game will see. It's important to avoid first time players to be frustated when trying to understand what you have in mind.

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Wednesday 16 March 2005

Project Four : final assignement

Your main project and a simple goal to achieve: provide a fully well designed game!

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Wednesday 9 March 2005

Project Three

Third work for the ludology teaching module.

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