Level Design

Resources

• The Level Design Book
• World of Level Design
• Level Design - In Pursuit of Better Levels

Videos

• Interior Design and Environment Art: Mastering Space, Mastering Place at 2015 GDC
• Manifold Garden: Level Design in Impossible Geometry at 2016 GDC
• Talking About Level Design by Steve Lee
• Meaningful Choice in Game Level Design at GDC 2014
• Designing Radically Non-Linear Single Player Levels at GDC 2019

Articles

Prototyping

• Blocktober: Your Quick Start Guide to Blockouts
• White Boxing Your Game
• 3 Important Tips for Greybox Level Design (Video)

The Door Problem

• The Door Problem of Combat Design by Andrew Yoder
• The Door Problem by Liz England

Game Maps and Levels

• Interactive Maps & Locations on IGN

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