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2021 Predictions #1 Puzzle Games Becomes the Top Grossing Genre on Mobile

Deconstructor of Fun

Laura Taranto has 12 years experience in casual games and is a product advisor and puzzle game aficionado. and Michail Katkoff for edits and data. Thankfully, your faithful crew at DoF are here to try and help you make sense of it, well, at least the very specific part of it related to puzzle games. Previously at King and Glu.

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Exploring the art of documentary filmmaking

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Despite dealing with factual content, documentaries use artistic storytelling techniques, including narrative structures, visual aesthetics, and sound design, to bring the story alive. Image source: IMDb.com Framing reality: Cinematography and editing in documentaries ? Image source: IMDb.com Editing a documentary is no less critical.

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Game art vs game design: What is the difference?

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Let’s take the popular example of Candy Crush Saga , a level-based puzzle game. Character artist The character artist shapes the characters through the creation of visual elements like facial expressions, weapons, and clothing through the use of sculpture, rigging and editing.

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Creating an engaging & fun digital experience for kids – Case Study

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Interactive puzzle games, lesson plans, animated games, skill-building games, worksheets, storybooks, and many more make learning fun. Our game development team continues to edit and change previous games, both on the front-end and back-end of the portal. Current status.

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CGS Grad's Unreal project selected as finalist for 2023 Rookies Awards

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Coming from a directing and video editing background, I really enjoyed this process and basically built the story as I went. Join the future of filmmaking, content creation, and game development! The plan was to have a three-to-four-shot sequence. I was a little intimidated as it's not something I've ever done at this scale.

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How To Overcame Post-Launch Slump - The Case of Merge Garden

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Merge Dragons never strayed from merge mechanics and exclusively contained puzzles that players could solve by merging various items. The core gameplay was true and tested Match-3 puzzle while the meta game was merge inspired. That's the first and the most important part of the new success formula for Merge Gardens, 2023 edition.

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Can Hay Day Pop Solve the Puzzle?

Deconstructor of Fun

Edited by Adam Telfer. A bold move for Supercell, going against giants that continue to rule the casual puzzle space. Playing levels awards stars , which are used to earn coins in the Puzzle Pass. Looking at the market, there have been plenty of combinations of Puzzle Core + Invest & Express hybrid games attempted.

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