Remove Co-op Remove Game Designer Remove Puzzle
article thumbnail

Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas for the Games Industry

OPM Jobs

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.

Co-op 73
article thumbnail

the curse of cooperation

Interesting Choices

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.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Istanbul Gaming Summit 2023

Deconstructor of Fun

Running through the market by genre, Kress noted that King has done quite well, but other genres had suffered badly, with strategy, RPG, match puzzle, and casino games all down double digits. Fun generates retention, he said, stating that game designers should think of their games as becoming a daily player habit.

Games 59
article thumbnail

Tile Busters: Leaving The Reddest Ocean To Find A Blue Spot

Deconstructor of Fun

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. Do you lack depth in your puzzle levels?

Tile 52
article thumbnail

Genres are Marketing Terms, and Your Advice is Bad.

The Bottom Feeder

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. Match-3 RPG."

Indy 91