”The games business is a crapshoot,” said Chris Crawford, a San Jose game designer who by most accounts is one of the few successful independent computer game authors.

The University of California, Santa Cruz, has approved a new major in computer game design, the first of its kind in the UC system. The new major, leading to a B.S. degree, provides students with a ...

You might think of computer games as the territory of computer geeks and social outcasts, but games designer Paul McInnes is quite the opposite.

Amy Price, PE Lecturer and UEFA A Licence holder, looks at what coaches can learn from studying effective video game design.

The electronic game industry is dead, veteran computer software designers lamented in the heart of Silicon Valley yesterday.

Students at UC Santa Cruz majoring in computer game design are the lucky beneficiaries of a settlement reached in a class action lawsuit involving video gaming employees at Sony.

Amy Price, PE Lecturer and UEFA A Licence holder, looks at what coaches can learn from studying effective video game design.

Millions of Chinese are obsessed with online games, but only 3,000 or so are involved in game design and production. One of the few, Leng Bing, explains to Jane Cai how he turned his degree in ...

Will Wright, senior secret product designer for Maxis, looks through a doll house display used in designing the computer game “Sims Online” at his company office in Walnut Creek, Calif. There ...