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Game design is an art and a craft, and like all arts and crafts, it has techniques and approaches, and that implies that it can support a criticism; said criticism exists though it is not very sophisticated. Mud design is also an art and a craft, and it also has techniques and approaches, but there is no criticism, no self-evaluation, no standards defined, no study of what has gone before. And without self-critique, it cannot improve except in fits and starts. If this genre is to evolve into more than game design, which I firmly believe it has already begun to do, then it will have to support at least the critical apparatus of game design, and preferably the critical apparatus of many disciplines that most people do not bother to link: server design, and writing, and hypertextual theory, and art (for graphics are coming and will dominate, it's not worth fighting over), and psychology and sociology... http://www.raphkoster.com/gaming/index.shtml

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GameDev.net - all your game development needs

WebGL playground is a straightforward idea: type in your WebGL script and see the results. But the cool part is that the editor and the results are just on the same page and that you get a handful of features that make your life easier.... Read More » | 0 Comments http://www.gamedev.net/

General Game Design

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Learn to create your first game Making games is easy! Well, okay, maybe it's actually kind of hard, but starting out is easy at least! Especially when you have Kongregate's shootorials (shooting tutorials) to guide you through the process. http://www.kongregate.com/labs

Labs

http://www.kongregate.com/collabs Kongregate's Art and Sounds is the place for artists, musicians and game developers to meet and collaborate with each other in hopes of creating the next Flash game sensation. Meet and mingle with some of the biggest names on Kongregate, and put together your dream game development team in our forums. Visit the Collaborations forum » | Submit your artwork or sound »

Collabs: Where art, music & games meet