GameSpot talks with four prominent game designers about what it takes to do their jobs, and how to get involved in game design.

The video game industry is seeing explosive global growth thanks to smartphones and the rising popularity of internet games. A game design degree can give you a piece of the action, qualifying you ...

What skills do game designers need? This question was originally answered on Quora by Hendrys Fabián Tobar.

Veteran designer Brenda Romero urged aspiring game makers to build a portfolio with small projects -- and, more importantly, finish them -- if they hope to establish a career similar to hers ...

The V&A’s recent appointment of a game designer in residence tells us the design establishment is beginning to see the craftsmanship required to create a great game is no less than that for the other ...

What does it take to be a game designer? Curiosity and expressiveness. A lot of people who make games are interested in systems for system’s sake. Solving a puzzle and feeling accomplished is one way ...

After my recent Masterclass at UKIE one of the attendees, Arran Topalian, a game designer at Rare, asked me ‘What makes a good designer?’. It’s something that got me thinking more generally ...

Designing a video game sounds like a dream job: getting paid to live in your imagination and think of new worlds that other will people will experienc ...

Sophia George is now a resident of the world’s biggest art and design museum, the V&A. We spoke to her about her new role.