Open Game Art Bundle: Humble Bundle meets Kickstarter – Pay want you want and if enough cash is raised all game assets (music, sprites, game code) are released into the public domain. This campaign was completed months ago but I would love to see more of this.
Great graphics for prototyping games:
Kenney.nl
OpenClipArt.org
GameArt2D.com
There’s a lot of writing about game design in both theory and practice, but what most of it boils down to is that the opportunity to make meaningful decisions on a regular basis is fun.
– Alexander Williams
I think that more game developers need to understand this. (Source)
12 ways to improve turn-based RPG combat systems – Amazingly detailed article about improving turn-based combat systems
Great postmortem on Cosmos — Infinite Space:
In just over seven weeks, I went from not knowing the first thing about making games to having published a complete, viable game on the App Store for two platforms.
Lots of great advice in this Extra Credits: Making Your First Game.
Real life is the game that – literally – everyone is playing. But it can be tough. This is your guide. (This has nothing to do with Game Development)
Gamasutra: What makes a Game – article defining the differences between: Simulators, Puzzles, Contests, and Games (a must read for game designers).
