OPM Jobs

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

You can play games at your own leisure or team up with your partner to play one of the many co-op games that have made this system so popular. Games you can play together Escape Academy Escape rooms can make for a popular date night, and Escape Academy lets couples experience them in video game form.

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Ask a Game Dev

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Level Design Layout, place, trigger, volume, spawn, point, reward, treasure, quest, lighting, light, dark, texture, object, obstacle, blocking, whitebox, direct, draw, through, inviting, space, place, multiplayer, competitive, cooperative, co-op, deathmatch, capture the flag, ctf, domination, asymmetric, symmetric.

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Co-op Game Design Game Designer UX 52

Designer Notes

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

In this episode, Soren interviews veteran game developer Chet Faliszek, who co-founded Stray Bombay and is best known for his work at Valve on games such as Left 4 Dead and Portal 2. This episode was recorded August 17, 2021.

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The Bottom Feeder

AUGUST 9, 2023

Both about game design, and about the indie games biz as a whole. Brotato has a great design. Soon, Vampire Survivors will have couch co-op. Couch co-op and party games are one of them. Survivors-like games are PERFECT for couch co-op and party play. I recommend it.

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Radiator Blog

JUNE 2, 2023

I completed the main campaign in Redfall ( official site, Steam , also on Game Pass), a 4 player co-op open world shooter by Arkane Austin, who's mostly known for detailed single player story-filled action games. In this sense, playing a 75% finished game is more useful than playing a 100% finished game.

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Studios Co-op Open World Cutscenes 98

Deconstructor of Fun

AUGUST 21, 2023

A lot of ink has been spilled on the debacle of Overwatch 2 canceling their co-op PvE “Hero Mode”. Putting emotions aside, I think it’s worth re-examining why co-op PvE seemed like a good idea in the first place, and what went wrong in development. I’ve seen both sides of the coin here and can speak from experience.

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Logic Simplified

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The Demand for Multiplayer Games There is a great demand for multiplayer games and it is the tech experts, creative thinkers, and game designers who have made them what they are today. Let’s elaborate on how multiplayer game design isn’t as simple as just throwing together some mechanics and calling it a day.

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Ask a Game Dev

JANUARY 19, 2023

Here are a few game design considerations that make split screen a non-trivial task, even in a scenario where technical limitations don’t exist. Aspect Ratio When we are designing a game, screen visibility and aspect ratio are important. We can run as many viewports as we could possibly want.

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Interesting Choices

AUGUST 17, 2011

People are starting to warm up to it, though, and recent years have seen a surge of cooperative board games, as well as digital games like Starcraft 2 and League of Legends that are embracing co-op vs AI as a valid way to experience the game.

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SOVEREIGN MOON

OCTOBER 12, 2020

In today, you’ll go through about 40 hours of gameplay through 4 different game worlds and countless sub-quests before you reach the final Leviathan raid where you’ll require great levels of skill and a well planned out strategy to emerge as the victor. Want to Make Video Games? Do you love game design?

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Deconstructor of Fun

MARCH 14, 2023

Panel: Recession vs game industry Host: Laura Taranto, Senior Director of Product, Big Fish Chris Petrovic, CBO and Board Member, FunPlus Dara Leung , Managing Director, The Raine Group Micha Katz , Managing Director, Aream & Co. Clans, chat, friends, trading and guild adoption should be surfaced early in this phase.

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Moonmana

APRIL 7, 2023

Unity versus Unreal – this seems to be an ever-lasting battle in the game development world. Having been the market leaders for years, these two are the main candidates for the title of the best game engine. So do they compete or co-exist peacefully? Do you want your game to be available across multiple platforms?

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Engine Engineering Game Engine Games 52

Deconstructor of Fun

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Kristian Segerstrale : Kristian was a co-founder of Glu mobile, CEO of Playfish acquired by EA, was a seed investor in Supercell, was a senior exec at EA, and now is the CEO of Super Evil Megacorp which will soon release their new MOBA shooter called Catalyst Black ( [link] ). and now is the CEO of Super Evil Megacorp.

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Games Point and Click Engine Engineering 52

Deconstructor of Fun

DECEMBER 4, 2023

So, Spyke Games showed how ambitious they were from the start with one of the largest seed rounds the games industry has ever seen… Of course, to secure this type of investment, you need an extraordinary team with unique backgrounds, and Spyke Games had just that. Thus, Tile Busters was born. What is next?

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The Bottom Feeder

JANUARY 30, 2024

Roguelike Card Game." "Co-Op Co-Op Action Puzzle Game With Brief Sections Containing Every Other Genre" ( Puzzlequest, Slay the Spire, It Takes Two ) Defining a genre of any art is like trying to describe a cloud by drawing the cardboard box it's closest in shape too. It really makes sense that game designers like rules.

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