Resources (Subscribe)
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Cold Milk
A video game industry site run by a team of game professionals. It features news, articles, industry job listings and many feeds from other games industry resources.
Dragolin's Guide to Eradication
http://users.telenet.be/dragolin
A site about a free online turn based fantasy game called ARCHMAGE, with a guide, pictures and links.
Frogames.net
Art packs (3d models, textures and content packs) are available for purchase that enable indie game developers to save development time. Frogames also offer customization services to game developers
Game Design Depository
http://www.randomterrain.com/game-design.html
Resources and quotes from famous game designers and others.
Game Design: Theory & Practice
http://www.paranoidproductions.com/gamedesign/
A book by Richard Rouse III about computer and video game design.
Game Development Resources
Gamedev.net provides many articles, columns and features related to game development. Game industry jobs are also highlighted.
Game Making Programs
http://www35.websamba.com/mfp01/gamemaking/
Links and reviews of game making utilities.
Game Programming
http://www.steve_ram.homestead.com/index.html
Game Programming provides sample games coded in C++, VC++, Visual Basic, and Java. Most zip files include, full game executables and source code.
gameproducer.net
Practical articles on many aspects of the trade (business, design, management, technique) written by a game producer.
Gamethink.net
Thought provoking articles about game production, game design, and videogame history.
Gaming Ground Zero
http://www.gaminggroundzero.com
An RPG games development site with resources such as sample world backgrounds, pixel art and an active forum.
Gaming World
A games development site with many resources and tutorials for RPG Maker 2000 and RPG Maker 2003.
Inspiracy Articles
http://www.theinspiracy.com/inspirac.htm
A collection of articles on game design written by freelance game designer/producer Noah Falstein.
KatsBits
Hints, tips and tutorials for 3D modelling and game editing, including level editing, modelling, textures and other modifications.
MODSonline.com
http://www.modsonline.com/Tutorials-list-7.html
Tutorials, videos and downloads that enable users to modify assorted popular computer games such as Doom 3, Half Life, Soldier of Fortune and Call of Duty.
Quince Media
2 or 3d facades, natural world textures, free downloads, picture objects for game or design projects.
Texturama.com
Huge library of ultra-tileable and seamless textures for the professional 3D artist. Features 'Build Your Own' collection for smaller or larger projects.
The Art of Computer Game Design
http://www.vancouver.wsu.edu/fac/peabody/game-book/Coverpage.html
The entire book 'The Art of Computer Game Design' by games industry veteran Chris Crawford published in HTML.
Tom Sloper's School-a-rama
http://www.sloperama.com/advice.html
Advice and tutorials for those that want to design and publish their own games. Detailed list of articles regarding breaking into the games industry.