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Free Webinar: Embrace Your Fun Factor on january 9 2026

Posted on December 20, 2025 by Cheryl

Sign up today to join Cheryl Platz, accomplished game developer, host of Enduring Play, and author of The Game Development Strategy Guide as she helps you discover your product’s fun factor. If you’ve ever wondered how to inspire or delight customers in

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Design, Games, Speaking, Technology

Cheryl Platz Celebrates First Year as Creative Director at TPCi

Posted on November 5, 2025 by Cheryl

On November 4, 2025 Cheryl Platz marked the end of her first year as Creative Director, Game Studio at The Pokémon Company International, focused on her work on Pokémon TCG Live – the digital version of the world-famous paper Pokémon Trading Card

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Design, Games, Technology, Work

Game Development Strategy Guide author Cheryl Platz launches academic book tour in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh

Posted on October 28, 2025 by Cheryl

Veteran game developer and author Cheryl Platz is headed to Drexel University, the University of Pittsburgh, and Carnegie Mellon University in early November PITTSBURGH, PA, UNITED STATES, October 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ — Today’s students are better positioned than any other generation to

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Enduring Play E1 S9 Released: Doing More with Less for Video Game Art and UI/UX with Tamara Knoss

Posted on October 14, 2025 by Cheryl

The penultimate episode of Season 1 of Enduring Play: A Game Development Podcast is available worldwide featuring the versatile veteran video game artist and interface designer Tamara Knoss. Currently a Senior Technical UI Designer at Wizards of the Coast, Tamara’s experience spans

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Design, Games, Podcasts, Technology, Women in Technology

Enduring Play S1 E6 Released: Growing and Shepherding Thriving Design Culture in Games with Eric Kabisch

Posted on September 23, 2025 by Cheryl

The sixth episode of Season 1 of Enduring Play: hosted by Game Development Strategy Guide author Cheryl Platz, is now live with guest Eric Kabisch, a seasoned gaming design executive with experience at companies like Scopely, Roblox, Google, and VRChat. This episode

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The Game Development Strategy Guide releases worldwide as an Amazon Top New Release in the Game Design category!

Posted on September 16, 2025 by Cheryl

The Game Development Strategy Guide: Crafting Modern Video Games That Thrive released on Tuesday, September 16 worldwide, and quickly shot up to the Top New Release spot for several days in the competitive Game Design category. The Strategy Guide has also been

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Design, Games, Technology, Writing

Enduring Play S1 E5 Released: Ludonarrative Harmony for Narrative Designers with Whitney Beltrán

Posted on September 16, 2025 by Cheryl

The fifth episode of Season 1 of Enduring Play: A Game Development Podcast, hosted by Game Development Strategy Guide author Cheryl Platz, is now live with guest Whitney Beltrán, a multiple award-winning Mexican-American Narrative Director with over 12 years of experience in

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Author Cheryl Platz speaks about Opti-Pessimism at Design Matters Tokyo on the Game Development Strategy Guide book tour

Posted on September 15, 2025 by Cheryl

September 14, 2025 / Tokyo, Japan: Author of the Game Development Strategy Guide, Cheryl Platz, debuted her second new talk in two months as one of the closing keynotes at Design Matters Tokyo 2025. Entitled “Future Sight in Design: Using Process and

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Enduring Play S1 E4 Released: The Global Heartbeat of Music Games with David Ventura

Posted on September 9, 2025 by Cheryl

The fourth episode of Season 1 of Enduring Play: A Game Development Podcast, hosted by Game Development Strategy Guide author Cheryl Platz, is now live with guest David Ventura, CEO and Creative Director of Swedish indie gaming studio Ichigoichie Games. This unique

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The Game Development Strategy Guide celebrated by early reviewers; selected by Kirkus Reviews for an indie spotlight

Posted on September 8, 2025 by Cheryl

New book by Cheryl Platz honored for its groundbreaking approach to demystifying and documenting modern video game development with new tools and insights in a fun and accessible way Bellevue, WA : The Game Development Strategy Guide: Crafting Modern Video Games That

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Recent Posts

  • Free Webinar: Embrace Your Fun Factor on january 9 2026 December 20, 2025
  • Cheryl Platz speaking at the 2026 GDC Festival of Gaming December 19, 2025
  • Cheryl Platz Celebrates First Year as Creative Director at TPCi November 5, 2025
  • Game Development Strategy Guide author Cheryl Platz launches academic book tour in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh October 28, 2025
  • Enduring Play E1 S10 Released: Human-Centered Production with Yesenia Cisneros October 21, 2025

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