Brand Game Development

MARCH 29, 2021

Now look, some parts of game design – like playtesting or accessibility testing – can be tedious. “Do I care about the basic concept of the game?” It’s a more durable goal for the future, better for your self-worth, and gives you maneuverability to make the best art you can possibly make!

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iXie gaming

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Here’s a quick overview of the entire process of developing multiplayer games, from pre-production to post-release: Concept and Design  Like any other game, the journey of building a multiplayer game starts by creating the game concept. Teams collaborate to code and create the multiplayer game’s art assets, levels, and audio.

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Brand Game Development

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Sarah: It was also in 2013 that we met Ben and were playtesters for his game Tower , which he launched on Kickstarter early in 2014. Along with handling all the business, Ben has playtested and helped develop our designs. Will: I know for me personally, projects are a big concept. Will was also lead story writer for Tower.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Concept Art. Now that our concept art team has nearly completed the designs for all existing assets and items in the Kristala build that needed to be replaced with fresh assets, they're now able to move on to creating brand new items that don't yet have 3D counterparts. 3D Modeling.

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PreMortem.Games

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Since I was a child, I always found myself surrounded by art, because most of my family were artists (ballet dancers, painters, musicians). One day I discovered video games could be much more than just ‘entertainment products’, and fell in love with the idea of mixing all the things I loved about art in a new medium.

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Grid Sage Games

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Sample ASCII art from among the 100 new items. Two different ways to implement the same general concept will be more appropriate for different kinds of applications, further expanding the pool of item design possibilities. Some individual items take days or even weeks to build. They’re that crazy. Very afraid. We shall see.

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Rindoku

OCTOBER 7, 2016

Ovidiu Mantoc – Level Design, 3D Art. Gabriel Tanko – Concept and 2D Art. Cosmin Coroiu – 3D Art. Dragos Geomolean – Additional 3D Art. Fix the problems we identified during the playtest. I’m pretty sure we’ll be doing some more playtests in the near future. Carmen Palade – Animation. How many levels?

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Mnenad

JULY 8, 2018

The idea of a helping instance was indeed present in a very early stage of the concept. Old concept of exploring the landscape during night time with a flashlight was implemented as well. Playtesting - “One of the best experiences I made with this prototype” fellow student testing GenoTerra. The Mechanik II.

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Keith Burgun

JANUARY 4, 2023

Indeed, Spellstorm originally started as a sequel to Dragon Bridge, a larger and more fleshed out version (with better art). We’ve only playtested it about 5-6 times – each time it was a blast , despite the balance being all wonked up – so I don’t want to get too deep into the details right now. The Problems.

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Sirlin

JULY 22, 2015

Yomi Card Game I took many of the concepts and dynamics that go on in fighting games and put them into a card game form Yomi ( Steam / iOS / tabletop ). We could certainly add more to our controls scheme if we need to, but so far it's gone over fantastically in playtesting exactly how it is.)

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PreMortem.Games

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

That concept had been floating around the studio since 2017. Working closely with the community in various playtests over the years and even right now in the lead up to launch gives you a very solid idea of where your game is failing to communicate important concepts. One was an easy choice, Jumplight Odyssey.

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Brand Game Development

DECEMBER 26, 2017

However, when people think of storytelling in games, they think of theme, story, art, components, and even box design. Art and storytelling Physical experience and storytelling Parting advice. Art and storytelling Physical experience and storytelling Parting advice. Playtesting storytelling. Art and storytelling.

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Grid Sage Games

MARCH 10, 2022

ASCII art for Exiles prototypes. This aligns with the concept that although Exiles prototypes are meant to be very good, they’re also usually flawed in some way, such as eventually breaking down, blowing up in your face, or something in between :P. Overload utility art. the low-mass storage unit with huge inventory space.

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Grid Sage Games

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

As a general concept teleportation technology exists in quite a few varieties throughout the world of Cogmind, though the player only has access to some of them. In fact I have two new concepts for teleportation tech, which is kinda funny because of how they evolved out of the same idea. Personal Teleporter v0.10

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Tom Francis

AUGUST 20, 2019

Could just be theme/art/flash, or perhaps a mechanics change? A lot of people have trouble understanding this concept or just don’t like it. In my playtests this version feels like it gives you a lot more to think about, and more control over your success, which is why I’m ok with allowing a hard failure state.

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Brand Game Development

JULY 20, 2020

It was designed around the concept of creating a version of a simple game that kids were already familiar with, that also incorporates physical activity as part of the game. months to prepare the print files, finalize the box art, and print sample production copies 1 month to prepare for the Kickstarter 1 month to run the Kickstarter 1.5

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Radiator Blog

JUNE 30, 2022

The stunning Cruising Pavilion installation at the 2018 Venice Biennale My previous cruising game The Tearoom focused on the emotional and psychological aspects of cruising, and eventually went on tour with the fantastic group art exhibition Cruising Pavilion. L of semen for each one. So for example, instead of redeeming two men for a +3.0

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