Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 19, 2021

Studios reuse hero rigs, limit the number of bones, simplify animation and optimize the VFX but there’s no way a fighting game can go full Small Giant and treat art merely as a functional piece of game design. While the fan-boy in us continues to root for the game, the objective analyst inside of us is very skeptical.

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Moonmana

APRIL 7, 2023

Launched in 2005 by Unity Technologies, the game engine was initially designed uniquely for OS X games. Now cross-platform game development with Unity is possible. Perfect for mobile and small game development. Do you want your game to be available across multiple platforms? No problem!

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Deconstructor of Fun

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Kevin J Bray (Game Engineer) , another professional with years of entrepreneurship experience (CEO at now defunct Byte Canvas; Executive Director at Tonk Tonk Games), who previously was a developer and lead engineer at League of Legends (about the same time as Maya).

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Deconstructor of Fun

OCTOBER 10, 2021

I should have predicted a $10 billion-a-year game if I wanted to sound like a true visionary. In my heart, I am a game designer. I spend most of my waking hours thinking about game mechanics and how they will make players feel. I want to make players feel awesome. Or maybe I'm just a silly bear drowning in Kool-Aid.

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Deconstructor of Fun

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Amid these uncertainties, Chris reflects on the unknowns looming over the console gaming landscape. Transmedia: navigating cross-platform adaptations The conversation transitioned to the evolving landscape of transmedia, emphasising a notable change in attitudes toward cross-platform adaptations.

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Deconstructor of Fun

MARCH 14, 2023

He said that for FunPlus, IP creation is at the center of success and that the next Marvel or Star Wars had a chance of coming from gaming. He also said there are opportunities in going cross-platform and direct billing. Cross-platform is becoming more important too, he said.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 21, 2021

WWE Super Card close-lined Hearthstone in 2020 to become the second-largest card battle game in the West on mobie after Yu-Gi-Oh. But please keep in mind that Hearthstone is cross-platform title making likely over 80% of its revenue on PC. Top titles, such as Game of Sultans, declined as new titles entered the competition.

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Big Games

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

And if the players take more than 3 clicks to get to the main functionality of the game, you have screwed the user interface and need to modify it. . Visuals play an important role in game design and they might restore or destroy the game’s look. Also, creative visuals help in the marketing aspect of the game.

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Deconstructor of Fun

MAY 18, 2023

There’s always the chance that the new Moomin game and Bad Piggies 2 will become breakout hits like Dream Blast, but the chances for that are low. And the Moomin game has a niche brand and from a game design perspective is yet another reskinned version of Angry Birds Dream Blast (Sugar Blast was the previous one).

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Deconstructor of Fun

OCTOBER 17, 2022

In an attempt to make content more scalable, PVE design borrowed a page from PVP and the team built new PVE modes as rule-sets that could be applied to any map by a game designer through simple tooling vs. baked in-experiences on custom maps.

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