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Incredible gamedevs are out there sharing their knowledge, so I gathered up some of my top resources and recommend them to you all! Please Support: http://bit.ly/33xpKbG ------------------------------------------------------------------ Sponsor - LDL ------------------------------------------------------------------ Level design store - https://bit.ly/2WvrTUR --------------------------------------...

I take time to share some of the great resources I searched through the net to find and let you know what I believe is worth the read. All links down below. Join the Community: http://bit.ly/33xpKbG ------------------------------------------------------------------------ LDL Store ------------------------------------------------------------------------ https://bit.ly/2WvrTUR ----------------------...

For this episode, I am joined by Zen Studios Game Director Chris Studios! We go through and break down his career and what he is currently cooking up at the fantastic Zen Studios. Chris shares his wealth of knowledge and his career journey. Join the Community: http://bit.ly/33xpKbG ------------------------------------------------------------------------ LDL - Store - https://bit.ly/2WvrTUR -------...

After the last video of the year, I thought why not dive deeper into more incredible designs throughout the year of 2020, so please enjoy some of my personal fav designs. Please Support: http://bit.ly/33xpKbG ------------------------------------------------------------------ GameDev. TV ------------------------------------------------------------------ UE4 C++ - https://bit.ly/3fg591q UE4 Blueprin...

Happy New Year everyone! Let's start the new year with a bang, as I recommend some great new LD materials for you all. Hope you enjoy and if you have some to share, leave a comment. Please Support: http://bit.ly/33xpKbG ------------------------------------------------------------------- GameDev. TV ------------------------------------------------------------------ UE4 C++ - https://bit.ly/3fg591q...

It is the final ep of the year, I just want to talk about some of the cool designs I have seen this year and give them some praise. Support the show:  bit.ly/33xpKbG -------------------------------------------------------------------- Sponsor - LDL Store ------------------------------------------------------------------- bit.ly/2WvrTUR --------------------------------------------------------------...

**This Video Contains no Secrets Nor Bashes Or Mentions Any Controversy, Or Spoilers** In the last Q+A of the year, I and Dan thought we would have a nice time chatting but we wanted to talk about the feeling devs have around released a game and what it is on the mind of a gamedev. Please Support: http://bit.ly/33xpKbG -------------------------------------------------------------------- Sponsor -...

Our lovely guest Steve Thornton joins us all the way from Russia to talk about Game Design and how he has grown through his career, sharing with us, how we can all improve. Please Support:  bit.ly/33xpKbG -------------------------------------------------------------------- Sponsor - LDL Store ------------------------------------------------------------------- bit.ly/2WvrTUR -----------------------...

In this episode, I try my best to explain what I think makes a strong Level Design portfolio and how you should best communicate your work when looking for work. Support the show:  bit.ly/33xpKbG -------------------------------------------------------------------- Sponsor - LDL Store ------------------------------------------------------------------- bit.ly/2WvrTUR --------------------------------...

Happy December, we are getting closer to Christmas so why not start the gift of giving, by sharing more incredible resources with this great community. Please Support:  bit.ly/33xpKbG -------------------------------------------------------------------- Sponsor - LDL Store ------------------------------------------------------------------- bit.ly/2WvrTUR --------------------------------------------...

You amazing Game Guru's have sent in questions for us to answer. Dan joins me as we try help to answer as much as we can, if you have any more questions, please leave them down below. Please Support:  bit.ly/33xpKbG -------------------------------------------------------------------- Sponsor - LDL Store ------------------------------------------------------------------- bit.ly/2WvrTUR ------------...

I answer one of I most asked questions when it comes to what is the difference between Open World LD compared to linear LD. I break it down on some of the reasons why and how they differ. Please Support:  bit.ly/33xpKbG -------------------------------------------------------------------- Sponsor - LDL Store ------------------------------------------------------------------- bit.ly/2WvrTUR --------...

I sit down and talk to Urban Designer and newly published Author Konstantinos Dimopoulos to talk about his brand new book 'Virtual Cities' breaking down his thought process and much more. Join the community:  bit.ly/33xpKbG -------------------------------------------------------------------- Virtual Cities Book -------------------------------------------------------------------- amazon.co.uk/Virtu...

Sharing more incredible resources created by our brother and sisters in the industry. As I have searched the globe for some which I feel will offer educational guidance for us all. Support the show:  bit.ly/33xpKbG --------------------------------------------------------------- Games Featured in the episode --------------------------------------------------------------- FFVII Remake -  amzn.to/37Z...

You sent in your LD questions and I get to answer them! Joined by one of our fantastic editors Dan, we team up to answer your burning questions about level design. Join The Community: https://bit.ly/33xpKbG ----- Contact ----- Twitter: https://twitter.com/MaxPears   Website: https://www.maxpears.com/   Email: leveldesignlobby@gmail.com ----- Platforms ----- iTunes: https://goo.gl/RDWSmX   YouTube:...

Joined by a good friend and a designer I respect very much the fantastic Evan Hill! His latest work the Last of Us 2 has been a huge success and we talk about our design process, where he takes his inspiration and much more. Support the show: http://bit.ly/33xpKbG ----- Sponsor - LDL Store ----- https://bit.ly/2WvrTUR ----- Contact Evan ----- Twitter - https://twitter.com/EHillGameDesign Website -...

I have fun communicating the variety of ways we as LDs can tell our stories to the player, letting them know what has happened as well as how to leave it up to their imagination. Join The Community:http://bit.ly/33xpKbG ----- Sponsor - LDL Store ----- bit.ly/2WvrTUR ------ Contact Me ----- Twitter: twitter.com/MaxPears Website: www.maxpears.com/ Email: leveldesignlobby@gmail.com ----- Platforms --...

It is the RETURN of the LDL podcast and no better way to return than be giving some of the best materials I have been checking out during my time off! Support the podcast: http://bit.ly/33xpKbG ----- Sponsor - LDL Store ----- https://bit.ly/2WvrTUR ----- Resources ----- - Pacing LD https://bit.ly/339FTqN - AC Parkour https://bit.ly/3n1N4tl - 101 things I learned and engineering school https://amzn...

Joined by two brilliant guests Jonathan and Blake as we discuss our passion for the new 2020 FFVII Remake and our thoughts on the design changes they have made to update the design. Support the podcast:  bit.ly/33xpKbG ------ Sponsor GameDev TV ----- bit.ly/3fmaJ2F  - 3d C# bit.ly/33ngQRZ  - 2d C# bit.ly/3g9Wqzc  - RPG System C# bit.ly/2XbkF8Q  - Break into Industry bit.ly/3jYvG71  - UE4 Blueprint...

A fantastic episode as we talk about the evolution of how Naughty Dog have mastered linear level design to more open HUB world level design. Breaking down Seattle level design. Support the podcast:  bit.ly/33xpKbG ------ Sponsor GameDev TV ----- bit.ly/3fmaJ2F  - 3d C# bit.ly/33ngQRZ - 2d C# bit.ly/2XbkF8Q  - Break into Industry bit.ly/33bKLMv  - Unity RPG Combat bit.ly/3jYvG71 - UE4 Blueprint ---...

Honored and thrilled to have the fantastic and inspiring Peter Field. An experienced level designer who has worked on a range of incredible titles as he talks about his process, inspirations and what is was like to work on Dreams (2020) Please Support: bit.ly/33xpKbG ----- Sponsor GameDev TV ----- bit.ly/3fmaJ2F  - 3d C# bit.ly/33ngQRZ  - 2d C# bit.ly/3g9Wqzc  - RPG System C# bit.ly/2XbkF8Q  - Bre...

I have found some fantastic resources on game development and wish to share them with you all. Some more amazing work from the game dev community. Join The Community -  bit.ly/33xpKbG ----- Sponsor - GameDev. TV ----- bit.ly/3fmaJ2F  - 3d C# bit.ly/33ngQRZ  - 2d C# bit.ly/3g9Wqzc  - RPG System C# bit.ly/2XbkF8Q  - Break into Industry bit.ly/33bKLMv  - Unity RPG Combat bit.ly/3jYvG71  - UE4 Bluepri...

Joined by the fantastic and passionate architect Sarah Bonser, who is a passionate gamer. With her profession & passion, she crossed them over to release her new fantastic book Verticular Vernacular. Join the Community -  bit.ly/33xpKbG ----- Verticular Vernacular - Book ---- www.routledge.com/Virtual-Vernacul…ok/9780367002190 ---- Contact Sarah ----- Twitter -  twitter.com/Scriptkittie ---- Conta...

My book is finally out! It has been one hell of a journey but I am so excited for you all to get your hands on it. I sit down with the books Editor Dan Howard as we discuss how the book was made and what it was like. ----- Buy The Book Ebook:  bit.ly/2WvrTUR Physical Copy: Physical Book -  bit.ly/3fBQ2k9 ----- Contact me ----- Twitter:  twitter.com/MaxPears Website:  www.maxpears.com/ Email:  leve...

This topic has been on my mind for the last few weeks, thinking about how to create an engaging tutorial for players to both learn and enjoy. I go through some of my personal favorites to break it down. Join the Community: https://bit.ly/33xpKbG ----- Contact me ----- Twitter: https://twitter.com/MaxPears Website: https://www.maxpears.com/ Email: leveldesignlobby@gmail.com ----- Platforms ----- iT...