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Launching Ain't Easy: Behind-the-Scenes on a Doc Series About the New Gaming Website 'Polygon'

10.25.12 @ 3:32PM Tags : design, polygon, theverge, watch, webdesign, webseries

As some of you may know — and as others may be glad to hear — we are redesigning this site from the ground up. Some of you may also know about a recently-launched, already-popular tech site by the name of The Verge. As we set out to redesign our own web experience, The Verge has similarly been expanding with a sister site about video games, Polygon — which just launched today — and they decided to document the process thoroughly with a web series. That series, entitled Press Reset, is reminiscent in tone of the great Indie Game: The Movie, and I recommend it if you’re interested in what goes into designing and launching a web site. I’ve embedded several episodes after the jump, and I’ll do my best to relate them to filmmaking as well as our own little fledgling web redesign. We also talk to Senior Producer Stephen Greenwood about the production of the show. More »