Game Industry News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Again, the episode isn’t a bad one, but it doesn’t do anything new or interesting either. I have said before that not every episode has to be a brand new, great exploration of deep issues or character motivation, and I stand by that. Boimler and his new “friends” see her, and they rush in to give inspiring speeches.

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Game Industry News

MARCH 23, 2023

In this case, we watch as a new generation takes what they’ve inherited–both the good and the bad–and starts to make something new. Arik Soong created a new golem and incorporated Data’s, Lore’s, and B-4’s personalities into the new golem, creating something that is both Data and more.

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Sirlin

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

You might recognize Quince and Onimaru from my other games, but the Law hero, Bigby Hayes, is new in Codex. As a control spec, your first goal with Law is just to survive the early game. You have a lot of late game power, but you need some time to set it up. I’ll leave you to find those yourself later!)

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Game Industry News

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

I realize that delay puts me a bit behind the power curve, so I thank you for bearing with me. In addition, if you’re celebrating American Thanksgiving today, I hope it’s a good one. If “Dream Catcher” hinted that she would make the right choice when the chips are down, then “Terror Firma” confirms it.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 13, 2021

Our 2021 predictions have been sponsored by Facebook Gaming. Facebook Gaming helps developers and publishers to build, grow, and monetize their games. While Hypercasual games account for less than 1% of the total IAP revenue of all Casual games, it drove well over half of all downloads for the category during 2019.

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Game Industry News

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

On the heels of their celebration from having survived the events in “Time Amok,” something triggers Drednok’s disembodied head to play a message. Pleased, Janeway amends her own appearance to adopt the new design. Pleased, Janeway amends her own appearance to adopt the new design.

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Game Industry News

JUNE 24, 2021

The episode leaves the former question unanswered but does provide a glimmer of an answer to the second. Jadzia Dax and Dr. Bashir finish a meal together in the Replimat, and Dax gets up to leave, sidestepping Bashir’s offer to escort her home. Dr. Bashir follows her regardless and comes upon a group of three people attempting to kidnap Dax.

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Sirlin

FEBRUARY 15, 2016

The good news for the trainee is that it gets a +1/+1 rune, but the bad news is that it becomes exhausted. Onimaru is a Sun Tzu-like figure—a master of military strategy. Overwhelming military might is the key to Peace, after all. Here’s General Onimaru’s hero card: Onimaru is one of the best heroes in combat.

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Game Industry News

AUGUST 26, 2021

Arguably, layered storytelling typifies Lower Decks , usually in the form of nods back to previous Trek content, but “Tom Paris,” out of all the episodes yet, seems to take this approach to a new level. I mention that here because the title gives us a taste of how layered “Tom Paris” will be as an episode. Think onions or ogres.

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Deconstructor of Fun

AUGUST 27, 2019

This post is sponsored by Lab Cave , a Mobile Growth Company that provides App Store Optimization and Mediation services for mobile Apps and Games. This deconstruct is written by Eva Grillova (Game Designer at Smirk Game Studios) and Abhimanyu Kumar (Mobile Games Consultant). To make sure you don’t miss on all of the ?content

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Brand Game Development

APRIL 29, 2019

Board games aren’t everything. Need help on your board game? Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators. In Don’t Just Build a Board Game, Build a Business , I make the argument that you should consider creating something larger than a single game.

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