Game Maker Tutorials
http://www.yoyogames.com/make/tutorials/The Art of Computer Game Design by Chris Crawford (A classic book written by an early Atari
designer) http://www.vancouver.wsu.edu/fac/peabody/game-book/Coverpage.htmlGame Design Glossary
http://www.gamersmob.com/weblog/archives/game_design_glossary_salen.pdfGame Design Dictionary
http://www.gamedev.net/dict/GameDev's "Getting Started Guide to Game Development" (long !!!)
http://www.gamedev.net/reference/articles/article261.aspOnline 'ZINES FOR PROFESSIONAL GAME DEVELOPERS
GameDev
http://www.gamedev.net/Gamasutra
http://www.gamasutra.com/MISC RESOURCES
Game Maker Resources Page
http://www.yoyogames.com/make/resourcesGame Design Resources (applications, graphics, sound)
http://www.ambrosine.com/resource.htmlOpen Directory: Game Design Resources
http://dmoz.org/Games/Video_Games/Game_Design/Resources/SPRITES
The People's Sprites (tons, tons of ripped sprites here) http://www.panelmonkey.org/
Game Sprites Archive
http://www.gsarchives.netPixel Perfect
http://firelem.slightlydark.com/Video Game Sprites
http://www.videogamesprites.net/
http://www.videogamesprites.net/Links/ (VGS's links page)Sprites Database
http://sdb.drshnaps.com/SpritesPC.htmBogleech (Bosses/Monsters)
http://www.bogleech.com/Retro Game Zone
http://www.retrogamezone.co.ukRPG Icons
http://www.rpg-icons.comSOUND EFFECTS AND MUSIC
Absolute Sound Effects Archives
http://www.grsites.com/sounds/Video Game Music Archive
http://www.vgmusic.com/Game Music Database
http://www.mirsoft.info/gmb/index.phpThe Recordist
http://therecordist.com/pages/game_sfx.htmlThe Free Site (portal to free MIDI/WAV/MP3 sites)
http://www.thefreesite.com/Free_Sounds/FORUMS
Game Maker Community
http://gmc.yoyogames.com/64 Digits
http://www.64digits.com/Game Maker Games Forums
http://www.gamemakergames.com/forum/Indie Gamer Forum
http://forums.indiegamer.com/BLOGS OF GAME DESIGNERS, BLOGS FOR GAME DESIGNERS
Casual Game Design
http://www.casualgamedesign.com/Game Dev Blog
http://www.gamedevblog.com/Game Girl Advance
http://www.gamegirladvance.com/Gameology
http://www.gameology.org/Joystick 101
http://www.joystick101.org/blog/Kotaku
http://www.kotaku.com/Lost Garden
http://lostgarden.com/Patrick Curry
http://www.patrickcurry.com/thoughts/Jesper Juul
http://www.jesperjuul.net/ludologist/Terra Nova
http://terranova.blogs.com/
