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The Cost of The Level Design Kit

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Release Date: 04/08/2025

Entering the Fog: Al Yang Talks Story, Fear, and the Making of Silent Hill F show art Entering the Fog: Al Yang Talks Story, Fear, and the Making of Silent Hill F

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In this exclusive interview, Creative Director Al Yang takes us deep into the unsettling world of Silent Hill F, offering a rare look into the creative vision behind the next chapter of the iconic horror franchise. Al discusses the narrative themes, artistic inspirations, and emotional core shaping the game’s haunting atmosphere. He reveals how the team approached psychological horror in a fresh, culturally rich way, and what fans can expect from its setting, characters, and disturbing new creatures. From story philosophy to visual design and the challenges of reimagining Silent Hill for a...

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Designing for a new Frontier - Prashant Patil show art Designing for a new Frontier - Prashant Patil

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First ep of Nov and we are kicking off with a great interview with Co-Founder/Art Director Prshant of 'Look North World'. Formed of incredible industry Vets who are taking their skills and designing for a new space for Fortnite's User Generated Content.  join the Mailing List: ------------------ Contact Prashant Patil ----------------- LinkedIn - Website - ------------------  Level Design Kit  ----------------- Buy Here: -------------- Level Design Books -------------- Let's Design Books --------------- Ebook -  Physical Books - ----------------------- Contact Me...

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Blocktober Starter Pack show art Blocktober Starter Pack

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Hey All, Thank you for all reaching out and supporting the Level Design Kit. I have heard the cry for a better understanding of how to use these tools. I wanted to give a bit more of a deatiled break down so please enjoy. ------------------ Level Design Kit  ----------------- Buy Here: Low Poly Shooter: Advanced Locomotion:  

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Level Design Lobby - Blocktober Plans show art Level Design Lobby - Blocktober Plans

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Hey All,  We are blasting through Sept way quicker than I want haha, but I wanted to announce the plan of what I will be doing come October for Blocktober and hopefully I can hear what you are all thinking!  join the Mailing List: ---------------------------- Let's Design Books ----------------------- Ebook -  Physical Books - ----------------------- Level Design Kit ----------------------- Purchase now: ----------------------- Contact Me   -----------------------   Website:  Email: Twitter: Bluesky:

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Scripting in Games ft Vladimir Gaidenko show art Scripting in Games ft Vladimir Gaidenko

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A banger of an episode today as I am joined by the Associate Lead Scripter Vladimir Gaidenko. We break down his career and what his time is like balancing that of his leadership abilities while scripting the games he works on (We are talking level Scripting)  join the Mailing List: ---------------------- Contact Vladimir ---------------------- Twitter: LinkedIn: ------------------------- Let's Design Books ----------------------- Ebook -  Physical Books -  ----------------------- Level Design Kit ----------------------- Purchase now: ----------------------- Contact Me...

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Level Design Lobby - Reading Materials #72 show art Level Design Lobby - Reading Materials #72

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Welcokme in the autumn, by welcoming in more great resources, as we talk about more tools & the wrap up from Gamescom. Take a look what you might enjoy and grow from.  join the Mailing List: ---------- Resources ---------- Silent Hill F: Mike Bithell Podcast: BlackEye Camera: Door Problem: Blood of the Dawn Walker: Lego Horizons:   ---------------------- Let's Design Books ----------------------- Ebook - Physical Books - ----------------------- Level Design Kit ----------------------- Purchase now: ----------------------- Contact Me -----------------------...

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Creative Arcades : Re-desgining the Box show art Creative Arcades : Re-desgining the Box

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A slightly different episode as we are joined by Brian Horowitz the founder of Creative Arcade. We talk about how arcades have changes over the years and what innovations they have designed when creating thier projects. join the Mailing List: --------------------------------- Creative Arcade -------------------------------- Website:  ---------------------- Let's Design Books -----------------------  Ebook - Physical Books -  ----------------------- Level Design Kit ----------------------- Purchase now: ----------------------- Contact Me ----------------------- Website:...

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Level Design Lobby - Reading Materials #71 show art Level Design Lobby - Reading Materials #71

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Welcome everyone, it is a new month, so time to talk about some cool elements which we have found! Editing took a little longer on this but we hope you enjoy! Sign up to Newletter: ------------------------------------------------ Resources ------------------------------------------------ GDC Talk: Making Movie Titles: Movie Posters: Game Developer Podcas: ----------------------- Let's Design Books ------------------------ Ebook - Physical Books - ---------------------------------- Level Design Kit ---------------------------------- Purchase now: ...

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Level Design Lobby - Reading Materials #70 show art Level Design Lobby - Reading Materials #70

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Mixing it up for June but still have new recommendations for all you to check out and learn from.  Sign up to Newletter: ------------------------------------------------ Resources ------------------------------------------------ Designing Dagger Heart - Company Layoffs:     Growth In The Chinese Market:  Mafia The Old Country: Jeff Hamilton Blog:   ----------------------- Let's Design Books ------------------------ Ebook - Physical Books - ---------------------------------- Level Design Kit ---------------------------------- Purchase now: ...

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DaggerHeart - Designing TTPRGS show art DaggerHeart - Designing TTPRGS

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A different style fo design but one still so interesting for us to check out learn more about. I am joined by Spencer and Rowan as we talk about how they crafted both the mechanics and narrative for DaggerHeart.  --------------------------- DaggerHeart --------------------------- Pick up the game now -   --------------------------- Contact --------------------------- Spenser - Rowan -   --------------------------- Contact Me --------------------------- Mailing List:   ---------------------------- Let's Design Books ----------------------------- Ebook - Physical...

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End of last year I launched the Level Design Kit, so I want to walk through the process of making the kit, markting & profit made. Follow for the process of making Level Design. For more LD Info join the Mailing List: https://bit.ly/4eNPm8X
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