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Game dev link roundup - 14th April

Games

Crow by Sunside Inc

Hadn't heard much about this iOS title until last week. Great stuff.

A Few Feet of Snow by Martin Wallace

So want this deck-building card game. Out of stock in the UK at the moment unfortunately.

Sine Mora by Grasshopper Manufacture and Digital Reality

This XBLA side-scrolling shooter is so beautiful it might just keep my attention long enough to figure out how to play one of these things properly. 

Design

Permanent Record - The Paradox of Online Worlds

Outline of the issues around designing for permanency and user consequence.

Rational Design: The Core of Rayman Origins

Great write-up on the rational design principles that underpin the fantastic Rayman Origins. Also check out Ubiart's blog for more on the same. Unfortunately stale, but some goodies remain.

Code

The Top 6 Misconceptions I Had About Unity

Great post on Unity and some general usefulness about component architectures in general.

Algorithm is not a 4-letter word

Great presentation from last year. Just go watch it if you've not already.

Events

Ludum Dare 23 & warm-up weekend

Warm-up weekend is this weekend, 10th anniversary of the actual event is next weeked. Excited about this one. Also check out some of the give-aways and IRL meetups.

Indie buskers

Also this weeked. Go throw some change at them.

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April 27, 2012 | Unregistered Commentercool math games

So want this deck-building card game. Out of stock in the UK at the moment unfortunately.

September 24, 2012 | Unregistered Commentergurjeet

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