A better look at Pokémon devs using LEGO to create early game maps

Newly resurfaced Pokémon documentary by Game Freak shows how the Sinnoh region's map was changed over time, and the ...
Polygon

Black Ops 7 design director on why ‘WTF moments’ make for bad Call of Duty maps

Shortly before the Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 beta began in October 2025, Treyarch detailed how the next entry in the storied first-person shooter series will be following a three-lane map design ...
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Pokémon developers craft early game maps with Lego creations

A recently uncovered Pokémon documentary from Game Freak reveals the evolution of the Sinnoh region's map and the unexpected design inspirations behind its transformation.
techtimes

Inside Open-World Game Development: How the Game Design Process Creates Immersive Maps and NPC Systems

Discover how open-world game development works, from the complete game design process for creating vast maps to building advanced NPC systems that bring worlds alive. Horizon Forbidden West - Steam ...
Game Rant

Open-World Games With Several Explorable Maps

Vlad Mazanko is Ukraine-based gaming enthusiast, writing about the industry since 2013 and covering everything from games and studios to movies and TV shows. He joined the Valnet family back in 2021, ...
DualShockers

9 Best Metroidvania Game Maps

Christian Bognar is a Contributor at DualShockers with over three years of experience covering the gaming industry. Since 2022, he has written guides and reviews for publications including ...