Antony Terence

Hidden Gems

Hidden Gems of Game Design: Volume 12

Sifting through the noise to find Forced Showdown, Daedues, and Iron Man

Review

Mountaincore’s Intricate Production Chains Need More Threats To Succeed

An eco-focused colony sim designed solely for micromanagement purists

Hidden Gems

Hidden Gems of Game Design: Volume 11

Digging into Victor Vran, Earthlock, and Spellforce: The Order of Dawn

Interview

Wildfrost's Sound Designer Sheds Light on its Frosty Soundscape

This tactical deck-builder doesn't put the action on ice

Opinion

The One Thing That Strategy Games Must Learn from 1994’s Warcraft

A classic RTS game like no other

Feature

Arx Fatalis’ Magic Was Ahead of Its Time and Technology

The game’s immersive yet clumsy magic system could have been saved by the Wiimote

Opinion

Finding Nostalgia in a 1992 Game I’ve Never Played

A recollection of the SNES’ most divisive Final Fantasy game

Feature

Hidden Gems of Game Design: Volume 10

From 2021 to 2002, there's a time and style for everyone this month

Feature

The BioShock That Wasn’t

Hidden nuggets from the original pitch document

Retrospective

Revisiting Command & Conquer Tiberian Sun

A compelling 1999 real-time strategy game with unconventional warfare in a gritty apocalypse

Interview

Talking XCOM, Chimera Squad, and More with Firaxis Director Mark Nauta

The strategy behind one of gaming's most sophisticated turn-based gems

Interview

On Building Xbox and PlayStation Exclusives With Sumo Digital

Sumo Digital has its feet in both Microsoft and Sony's camps

Hidden Gems

Hidden Gems of Game Design: Volume 9

An indie Metroidvania and a classic in the Warhammer universe headline this month's offering

Interview

Creating Iconic Art at Activision-Blizzard-King

We talk with a visual development artist working on some of gaming's most beloved IP

Preview

The Best Steam Next Fest Demos, Handpicked By SUPERJUMP

SUPERJUMP writers collaborate to bring you the best of Steam's demo-fest

Feature

Hidden Gems of Game Design: Volume 8

This volume explores games that provides all players a good challenge

Interview

On Bipedal Pigs and Bad Piggies 2 With Rovio’s Art Director

We chat with Michel Strömbeck at IGDC 2022

Feature

Hidden Gems of Game Design: Volume 7

Dark themes, epic strategy, and the post-apocalypse

Review

One Spin for IXION, One Leap for Space Sims?

This promising "Frostpunk in space" needs some refinements in order to truly shine

Feature

Hidden Gems of Game Design: Volume 6

Our team is back with another set of games that deserve more attention than they get

Review

Age of Darkness: Final Stand Throws 70,000 Nightmares at Your Walls

This merciless survival RTS title will keep you up all night

Feature

From God-Sim Cultures to Synthwave: In Conversation With Composer Fabian Del Priore

Be it Viking lands or the orchestra, Fabian walked no ordinary path

Feature

Hidden Gems of Game Design: Volume 5

Our team is back with another set of games that deserve more attention than they get

Feature

They Say You Never Forget Your First Pokémon

Pokémon LeafGreen and Emerald set my heart aflame

Opinion

StarCraft’s Imperfect Protoss Mirror My Indian Heritage

Aliens who ate sunlight dealt with caste and conformity too