Game Design Aspect

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

Excited to announce that our panel Creating Touchstones in Emergent Narratives will be part of SXSW Online 2021 under the track Transforming the Entertainment Landscape. Meet the panelists: Sande Chen is a writer and game designer with over 15 years of experience in the game industry.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JUNE 29, 2020

Why did battle pass design succeed in one game and not the other? It’s all about content depth ! Battle pass systems depend on presenting a highly desirable set of content unlocks. Keeping this hungry pipeline robust with quality content, however, is no small feat. Source: Sensor Tower. Email Address.

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iXie gaming

MAY 24, 2023

Moreover, AI algorithms analyze vast amounts of data, including player behavior and preferences, to create personalized and adaptive gaming experiences. AI-driven tools generate dynamic content, adapt game mechanics, and customize aesthetics, resulting in more engaging gameplay and new storytelling possibilities.

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Game Design Aspect

JUNE 9, 2021

Roundtable: Creating Non-Toxic Gamer Communities (1 PM Eastern) What game design principles can be used to promote friendlier and harassment-free communities? Join us for a discussion on what strategies game designers can use to create safe virtual spaces that are enjoyable for all players. GamingSEL).

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PreMortem.Games

JULY 17, 2023

This is a completely different beast from a shooter.” “ Mordhau at its core has always been about melee combat”, says Jonathan Dunn, Game Designer at Triternion. These wildly different ways of playing the game appealed to different, fragmented segments of the audience, and some were more popular than others.

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iXie gaming

MAY 8, 2023

Over the past several years, the gaming industry has experienced tremendous growth as millions of people all over the world have turned to games for entertainment. Players now demand games that are customized to their specific interests and are no longer satisfied with generic gaming experiences.

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Game Design Aspect

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Sande Chen Profiled as one of the Game Industry's Top 100 Most Influential Women and a 2020 Women in Games Global Hall of Fame winner, Sande Chen is a writer and game designer with over 15 years of experience in the industry. His latest book is Gaming SEL: Games as Transformational to Social and Emotional Learning (bit.ly/GamingSEL).

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Big Games

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Players first see the game and then learn about the interface, so these are the most significant and considerable elements in building a game. Most of the unsuccessful games in the market lack good game design. Like visual design, sound also plays a significant role in game design.

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Jaunty Bear Games

OCTOBER 9, 2022

However, these aren’t just simple remakes; they’re bringing new elements to old classics that keep players interested and entertained. In addition to modern takes on classic games, many companies are creating entirely new content based on retro themes. Designing a retro game. Castlevania and Metroid.

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Ask a Game Dev

MARCH 7, 2023

Perhaps the most important thing you can learn about designing games is the natural evolution of “show, don’t tell” - “Do, don’t show.” The main difference between a game and passive entertainment is that games require agency from the player in order to advance. The best games never forget this.

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The Bottom Feeder

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

And if I, a game designer, can't enjoy fun, what am I even doing here? People who really understand the art form and are familiar with all of the works in contention. Maybe the other entertainment options on the night of the Emmys are just better. It’s more fun to like things than not like things. It's silly.

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iXie gaming

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Games are more than just a diversion. They are an interactive form of entertainment that can be enjoyed from beginning to end in a short time. However, developing games has become very time-consuming and expensive. This is why game art studios have emerged over the past decade. What do Game Art Studios do?

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Game Daily

AUGUST 25, 2023

Karta is a London-based creative marketing agency that’s working to place huge brands like Amazon, Unilever and McDonalds inside interactive spaces in games like Fortnite and Roblox. UEFN [Unreal Editor for Fortnite] gives us an opportunity to create many different types of video game experiences.

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iXie gaming

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Scalability: As game complexity and scope increase, the number of tests required also grows. Game automation testing allows for scalable testing by easily adding or modifying test scripts to adapt to changes in the game’s functionality or content. The post Is Game Automation the Next Generation of Testing?

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Deconstructor of Fun

DECEMBER 4, 2023

So, Spyke Games didn't need to invent an entirely new concept, but they managed to incorporate obstacles that were well-suited to the Tile Match game design. As a significant part of the entertainment industry, games need to keep their players entertained for as long as possible using various methods.

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Deconstructor of Fun

MAY 6, 2020

In today’s feature, we speak to Selcuk Atli, CEO of Bunch, about the sudden and dramatic growth behind Bunch’s recent big spike and why social gaming, in particular, has overindexed in downloads and user attention. We promise to deliver only the most insightful, relevant and entertaining content in your mailbox. Now they are.

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Grid Sage Games

JANUARY 1, 2024

We didn’t yet know what reasonable limits to put on such a feature, as in what’s the absolute furthest it could go without compromising other parts of the game design. I’ll cover that part of the design in my next article, along with mockups and a more detailed look at just what we need to change.

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Game Daily

APRIL 11, 2023

CEO and founder Sean Pinnock acknowledges that the company’s core offering is a game engine, albeit one made from the ground-up to help resolve Web3 game development’s most pressing challenges. “We want to make it easier to build triple-A content that people can expand upon.”

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Game Designing

JULY 30, 2023

Today, the most successful films and series leverage special effects to engage audiences and enhance their entertainment quotient. Digital Special Effects Digital special effects rely on computers to create amazing, entertaining visuals that support realism or showcase fantastical characters and environments.

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CG Spectrum

JUNE 10, 2024

3D Modelling 3D Animation FX Concept Art 2D Animation Game Design Game Programming 3D Modelling: Shaping Virtual Worlds “3D modelling is a rewarding career where you get to bring concepts and 2D imagery to life, sculpting personality and story into characters, objects, and environments.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 10, 2021

Within 2020, puzzle games experienced a 18% jump in revenue between Q1 and Q2, a jump larger than the Q1/Q2 increase of 2019 mostly due to more time playing games, not necessarily more players. This is most certainly not easy and it’s not hard to see why the average time to market with new puzzle games is increasing.

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Mnenad

JULY 8, 2018

“Open World Games" have the potential for countless hours of exploration and fun through their huge game worlds. Procedural generation of game content by computer software is therefore becoming more and more important as a design technique. What was the Thesis about?

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Game Dev Unchained

JULY 5, 2023

In fact, their team took a lot of inspiration from games like CS:GO and other tactical shooters, such as Battlefield. The philosophy behind this approach was to create an experience accessible to those with lower-end hardware, similar to how Riot Games designed Valorant to run on minimal specs.

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Deconstructor of Fun

MARCH 28, 2023

Web 3 companies like Immutable and Polygon promote and create the expectation that in their secondary market games like Gods Unchained the majority of players can benefit with most people affording to buy in. Catalin’s first game economics book “Build Sustainable Metaverse Economies” is out July 2023. You’ve found one.

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Game Dev Unchained

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

This episode is sponsored by Autodesk AU 2023 | November 13-15 in Las Vegas ⁠ ⁠ My conversation with Brian Canary, a seasoned game designer, reveals the intricacies of the industry’s shifting dynamics. Collaboration and Single-Player Game Resurgence The discourse delves deep into the essence of game design—collaboration.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JUNE 6, 2022

Additionally, the Pass-related quests are great to foster horizontal content exploration , by directing players to engage with specific game modes or incentivizing them to acquire, play with and upgrade all the characters. These missions can be released progressively to provide a reason for players to come back regularly to the game.

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Deconstructor of Fun

APRIL 25, 2022

Developing a detailed, polished universe like this presumably took a lot of time and effort from the team, but it pays off in the end as they continuously push out more content over time for player engagement. In terms of content, the plot of Cookie Run: Kingdom advances very quickly while maintaining a grip on the details of the characters.

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AWS Games

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

For instance, game development studios use GFS solutions to manage game assets, build distribution, and engine data for collaborative work among game designers, developers, and artists.

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AWS Games

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Game development teams need scalable pipelines to build, test, and publish game builds on time and under budget. Content producers need virtual workstations that make it easy for them to create and contribute to the development tool workflows. Angry Birds Dream Blast, developed and published by Rovio Entertainment.

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Keith Burgun

JULY 29, 2022

And sure, it will work again now, on some people: in particular, those who are newer to games like these. Added: A helpful comparison here would be to look at Black Isle’s 1997 game Fallout , along with Obsidian Entertainment’s 2019 game Outer Worlds.

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SOVEREIGN MOON

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Sovereign Moon Studios is dedicated to helping game enthusiasts bring their creative visions to life by teaching them how to make a video game from scratch without having to know how to code or draw. . Top 10 Best Sci-Fi Games You Can Play For Free in 2020. Want to Make Video Games? Do you love game design?

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Deconstructor of Fun

MAY 15, 2022

This could encourage the players to focus on the story and worldview experience while avoiding the negative effects that attend leveling up too quickly in other games. Others: Multiple replay reasons Lost Ark has innovated on some interesting gameplay systems besides quests and battles that encourage replaying content.

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Interesting Choices

AUGUST 5, 2011

Where possible, we wanted to convey that through the cards and make the player feel the happiness and contentment of the world. Wizards employees aren't allowed to play in sanctioned Magic tournaments, so to scratch the competitive itch I had been playing a lot of the VS System card game from Upper Deck Entertainment.

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Deconstructor of Fun

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Addressing the initial learning curve, introducing enticing mid-game offers, and refining unlocking progression are essential for the game’s long-term success. With Blizzard's expertise in creating compelling end-game content, Warcraft Rumble has the potential to become a major success and influence future game design trends. ?

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Radiator Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

This is similar to my tactics games writeup and Enderal (huge Skyrim mod) writeup where I spoil some interesting game designer / systems design things. I don't discuss much of the game narrative. I assume general game design knowledge but minimal Deathloop-specific knowledge.

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Deconstructor of Fun

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Addressing the initial learning curve, introducing enticing mid-game offers, and refining unlocking progression are essential for the games long-term success. With Blizzard's expertise in creating compelling end-game content, Warcraft Rumble has the potential to become a major success and influence future game design trends.

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Game Dev Unchained

JULY 26, 2023

The realms of gaming and the film industry are coming together in a harmonious convergence, as the technology and expertise of both fields are being shared and utilized to create impressive results. This was the primary discussion during the latest episode where I invited the accomplished filmmaker and game designer HaZ Dulull.

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