Game Balance Links
Art
- Dave Sirlin on game balance, part one and part two. Discusses fighting games.
- Unreal Wiki, focusing on skill-based games.
- Superhero teams. (It’s relevant!)
- Rob Pardo on Blizzard’s approach.
Science
- Applying Risk Analysis to Play Balance RPGs, Adam Carpenter (registration required)
- Statistics for Game Designers, Tyler Sigman
- Probability for Game Designers, Tyler Sigman
Also see this blog’s game balance archives.