Doolwind's Game Coding Blog

The Model View Controller (MVC) pattern has been used with great success in business software development for years.  Despite this, it has never fully been picked up by the games industry.  Today I’m going to discuss why the MVC pattern is perfect for game development.

Test Driven Development (TDD) has steadily grown in popularity among non-game programmers.  Despite this, it has not been widely adopted in game development.  Today I’m going to discuss why TDD is suited to games development and how it frees developers and designers to experiment with “finding the fun” without breaking core gampelay.