Game Design Journals
A collection of community blogs covering or analyzing game design topics.
This is a living, breathing collection that is continually updated as I come across new sites worth adding.
Game Design Theory
Active
Daniel Cooke - Lost Garden (2000 - Present | sample)
Josh Bycer - Critical Pieces (2008 - Present | sample)
Raph Koster (1998 - Present | sample)
Chris Bateman - ihobo (1999 - Present | sample)
Multiple Authors - First Person Scholar (2013 - Present | sample)
Jesper Juul - The Ludologist (2003 - Present | sample)
Inactive
Project Horseshoe - Game Design Think Tank (2006 - 2019 | sample)
Ben Cousins (2004 - 2020 | sample)
Joris Dormans (2006 - 2018 | sample)
Stephanie Bura (2007 - 2011 | sample)
Ernest Adams - The Designer's Notebook (1997 - 2014 | sample)
Michael Fitch (2003 - 2008 | sample)
Narrative Design
Active
- Nathan Savant - The Bald Savant (2015 - Present | sample; pre-2021 content)
Inactive
- Greg Rucka (2010 - 2015 | sample)
Game Development
Inactive
- Jurie Horneman - Intelligent Artifice (2002 - Present | sample)