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Making Lucid with Eric Manahan

Game Dev Unchained

This time, the narrative revolves around Eric Manahan , the former architect who found solace in pixelated characters and captivating storylines. The pixelated game wasn’t just beautiful, but it was also a product of a single developer. Pen and paper, sketching ideas out, then translated them into pixel art.”

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The Art of 2.5D: How It’s Redefining Game Design 

iXie gaming

From indie studios to AAA developers, 2.5D locks the perspective, allowing developers to craft cinematic, carefully framed environments. From pixel-perfect platformers to tactical RPGs, this hybrid approach enhances both design and gameplay. merges the best of both worlds. Genres That Thrive in 2.5D Regardless of the genre, 2.5D

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