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39: The Tricks of the Toolkit with Mark Brown (Game Maker's Toolkit)

Eggplant: The Secret Lives of Games

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The Importance of Input Randomness in Video Games

CNN's John Sutter talks about input and output randomness. In board games like Carcassonne, you have to decide what to do with a randomly drawn tile. Output randomness is the exact opposite of this in video games. The two will argue over whether or not these concepts are useful for gamers.

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