Logic Simplified

MAY 25, 2022

Blockchain records the transaction of authorization, ownership, and transfer publicly, which can be accessible to all users. It can be a tokenized representation of images, playing cards, in-game items, videos, etc. To provide the highest level of efficiency as well as resilience, smart contracts must be rigorously tested.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

AUGUST 10, 2017

The biggest strength of Godot is that, due to its design, it makes it really easy to throw in code that works (and scales to large projects) without worrying about the game architecture. Design patterns, or lack thereof. Even applying standard design patterns isn't warranted to work. Making games is very fun, but very difficult.

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Brand Game Development

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

This article is the second of a 19-part suite on board game design and development. My board game design philosophy is stems from the Five Levels model, which I created and explain in depth in Five Levels of Communication through Game Development. ” Last week, I talked about How to Design the Core Engine of Your Board Game.

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Brand Game Development

AUGUST 11, 2017

Play-testing has been really high up on my radar for the last couple of weeks. Between 7 Subtle Player Behaviors You Should Notice When Play-Testing and The Art of the Play Test: Designing Tests and Keeping Records , you might think that’s all I’ve got on my mind.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

MARCH 23, 2022

We don’t wanna give away too much of Hira’s backstory right now—that’s for you to figure out as you play—but just know that Hira is a very large ogre who’s become a very angry , large ogre via a mysterious, powerful curse that’s suddenly befallen planet Ailur and transformed its creatures into mutated, bloodthirsty beasts. Behold, friends!

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Filmustage

MAY 17, 2022

Before we continue, we want to remind you that here we promote the love of art and try to inspire you to take your camera and make a short film. Also after a long time of hard work we are happy to announce the beta-testing of the new Custom categories feature in the Filmustage software. We are open to discussion and criticism.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

APRIL 21, 2021

We really loved how the demo was looking at the end of 2020, but we thought it embodied a bit more whimsy than it did darkness, so we've officially embarked on a complete overhaul of the entire demo level, including character models, level design, environments, and more. Concept Art. Are you ready to get dark, dear friends?

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Deconstructor of Fun

MAY 15, 2022

This post is written by the fantastic Game Bakery substack team of Chase, Zixuan, Haiyin, Caitou, Fish, Amy, Chow, Jing, Wanzi and edited by Caitou, Rob. Sign up for their newsletter to be informed when the latest deconstruction drops. Introduction: Is MMO in the West ready for a new chapter? This genre is getting marginalized in the West.

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Grid Sage Games

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Most roguelikes apply some sort of randomization to their items, which makes a lot of sense for a genre focused on replayability. This can take the form of enchantments, prefixes, suffixes, or even randomized stats or different properties not necessarily reflected directly in an item’s name like the above list.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 21, 2021

This analysis is written by my friend, Buğrahan Göker who focused on 4X games, and Yours Truly. Access all of our previous predictions. Signup for the newsletter. Apply for our Slack group. Our 2021 predictions have been sponsored by Facebook Gaming. Facebook Gaming helps developers and publishers to build, grow, and monetize their games.

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Deconstructor of Fun

MARCH 22, 2021

The round also saw contributions from two top tier funds; Balderton Capital and Makers Fund Dream Games (who are hiring…) is now responsible for setting a record for the single largest Series A round ever raised by a Turkish company. Well-designed levels ending in ‘almost win’ increase the value of the out-of-moves purchase.

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Grumpy Gamer

OCTOBER 18, 2004

Note: I wrote this in 2004. In the days before Steam and Kickstarter, but most of it is still applicable, but a lot has also changed. Someone recently submitted a question asking what it would take to build a classic 2D point-n-click adventure today and would it be a viable business? Assumptions. The goal here is a class point-n-click adventure.

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