Deconstructor of Fun

MAY 6, 2024

Simple gameplay mechanics – The game or activity featured in a playable ad should be easy to understand and play, even for those unfamiliar with the advertised product. For example: The puzzle game Royal Match created a simple match-3 playable ad to showcase its core gameplay. This allows for a wider audience reach.

Advertising 100

Advertising Mobile Mobile Media 100

Game Dev Unchained

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Gray speculated that Schofield’s studio might have struggled with attracting engineers because of communication differences. “Maybe he doesn’t know how to… communicate with engineers as well as Condrey,” Gray mused, highlighting how leadership can sometimes make or break a studio’s ability to build a strong, cohesive team.

Communications 59

Communications Puzzle Studios Demo 59

Brand Game Development

AUGUST 5, 2019

It’s a puzzle-solving, tile placement board game for 1-4 players where you play as a fantasy monster who’s hungry for villagers. Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators. On the note of mechanics, we were really lucky. Need help on your board game?

Art 130

Art Games Tile Mechanics 130

Brand Game Development

MARCH 25, 2019

RPGs won’t scratch the board gamer itch for puzzles or crunchy heavy board games. In our increasingly digitized, alienating world, board games give us a chance to communicate with one another, escape our problems, and challenge our minds. The sourcebook contains lore as well as the rules the RPG universe abides by.

Games 130

Games Puzzle Communications Media 130

Game Dev Unchained

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Gray speculated that Schofield’s studio might have struggled with attracting engineers because of communication differences. “Maybe he doesn’t know how to… communicate with engineers as well as Condrey,” Gray mused, highlighting how leadership can sometimes make or break a studio’s ability to build a strong, cohesive team.

Communications 52

Communications Puzzle Studios Demo 52

Brand Game Development

OCTOBER 26, 2020

It took us almost 4 hours to complete and was absolutely a great opportunity for communication for an engaged couple. Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators. To solve all the puzzles in the game and “escape.” Preferred Game Mechanics. Need help on your board game?

Games 130

Games Art Mechanics Puzzle 130

Logic Simplified

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Level design is a part of video game design that focuses specifically on designing game levels (an area or stage a player must complete before moving on to the next one) while keeping in mind the architecture, layout, video game mechanics , and pace to keep the players invested in the game. Define the gameplay mechanics.

Mechanics 64

Mechanics Games Playtesting Concepts 64

Interesting Choices

AUGUST 17, 2011

That said, there's a particular problem that's endemic to cooperative board games, which is that the game will present players with a puzzle, hoping that the group will work together to find a solution, and instead the single most skilled or most experienced player will end up playing for the entire group.

Communications 52

Communications Co-op Mechanics Playtesting 52

Deconstructor of Fun

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Clash Quest is Supercell’s most recent attempt at disrupting the puzzle category through titles like Smash Land , Spooky Pop, and Hay Day Pop , each of them trying to achieve success from different angles. Clash Quest 101 In terms of gameplay, Clash Quest can be categorized as a blast-based midcore Puzzle game with some RPG components.

Puzzle 52

Puzzle Mechanics Content Dev 52

Game Refinery

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Similar to the mechanics of Genshin Impact, the player explores the vast open-world by climbing on the walls, swimming in the rivers, gliding in the skies, wiping out enemies, and solving different kinds of puzzles. Tower of Fantasy (US market) all-time performance with revenue spikes.

Fantasy 130

Fantasy Co-op Open World Feature 130

Brand Game Development

AUGUST 26, 2019

A puzzle-solving, tile placement board game for 1-4 players.” Know how to describe mechanics that are in your game and see who it appeals to. Some people dislike “take that” mechanics because they’re too mean-spirited, such as the well-regarded reviewer, Rahdo. This is how we attracted attention.

Advertising 130

Advertising Games Media Concepts 130

Deconstructor of Fun

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Playrix is one of the powerhouses in the puzzle genre thanks to Gardenscapes and Homescapes’ current success. Retaining the acquired users with a mini-game : If the hero creative/or playable ad involves a fake gameplay, it is added as a minigame to the events or core mechanics until the player is hooked in with the real in-game content.

Co-op 52

Co-op Games Puzzle Point and Click 52

Deconstructor of Fun

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Product marketing is the art of understanding the market, positioning a product precisely, and communicating its unique selling points to an eager audience. Effective communication is the key to their success. In the realm of product marketing, timing is crucial, and every decision is a piece of the puzzle.

Communications 52

Communications Games Data Advertising 52

Deconstructor of Fun

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Basic “clicker” mechanics will likely evolve into many different types of async multiplayer games, RPGs, casual “Quest” puzzle games, strategy titles, and — given the natural social network in the ecosystem — party-game style experiences. Many other companies are putting their chips on the Telegram square.

Games 52

Games Platformer Balance Mobile 52

Big Games

JANUARY 31, 2024

Our smartphones have become more than just communication devices- they are now powerful gaming consoles that fit right into our pockets. This battle royale sensation has taken the gaming world by storm, offering fast-paced action, engaging building mechanics, and a vibrant virtual world. Fortnite Fortnite needs no introduction.

Console 52

Console Mobile Gaming Mobile Mobile 52

Game Daily

AUGUST 29, 2023

Through a series of cookery puzzles and dialog choices, players are immersed in Tamil culture, and the family’s emotive saga. “Then I had this idea that I wanted to make a game about a mom who is in Canada, and she communicates with her child through food. To pursue storytelling through play mechanics.

Mechanics 52

Mechanics Writing Puzzle Film 52

Filmustage

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Creating a shooting schedule for film production resembles solving a puzzle where pieces constantly change shape. Digital Planning Tools and Software Film production scheduling has evolved from a manual puzzle into a sophisticated digital process. A minor scheduling hiccup can trigger a costly chain reaction.

Film 52

Film Balance Software Puzzle 52

Deconstructor of Fun

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Yet, the real game-changer came when they borrowed a fraction of these strategies and applied them to an entirely new puzzle game. Drawing from their experiences at Peak Games, where they excelled in multiplayer games like cards and board games, they also honed their skills in creating accessible puzzle games, such as blast or match 3.

Tile 64

Tile Co-op Games Puzzle 64

iXie gaming

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Communication and Collaboration Effective communication is crucial in Nintendo testing. It helps ensure everyone understands the game’s testing objectives, goals, and mechanics. To succeed in Nintendo testing, you must be prepared for many replays since Nintendo games often have hidden secrets and intricate puzzles.

Quality Assurance 52

Quality Assurance Platformer Console Communications 52

Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 31, 2021

Hub worlds are coming In addition to trying to acquire properties in other genres, apps will likely try to appeal to players from other genres, particularly puzzle and casual , with popular features like explorable hub worlds, homes, and other custom design areas.

Mobile 52

Mobile Mobile Games Feature 52

Filmustage

JANUARY 18, 2025

But here's the catch many production teams find themselves tangled in a web of confusion, trying to juggle communication gaps and resource headaches. Think of it as solving a giant puzzle: Which scenes share locations? procedures And get this - cloud-based platforms slash communication mishaps! Ready to peek behind the curtain?

Scripting 52

Scripting Film Prop Communications 52

Game Global

JUNE 28, 2021

This is exactly the reason why it’s crucial to have a direct line of communication with the developers through a Q&A file. So wear that top hat and be prepared to solve some puzzles! Possible solutions include brainstorming with colleagues, or if not possible, hope for the best and toss the ball to your LQA friends.

Localization 52

Localization Games Point and Click Communications 52

Keith Burgun

APRIL 10, 2023

This concept of “secret” doesn’t really make sense in a strategy game, contest, or a puzzle. Secrets are hidden, but findable parts of a game that help give games a sense that there is “more than meets the eye” and that this is a world , not just a content delivery mechanism.

Fantasy 52

Fantasy Puzzle Content Cutscenes 52

CG Spectrum

JUNE 10, 2024

Concept artists must possess a vivid imagination and strong communication skills to be able to transform the ideas of others into graphic imagery. They oversee both the foundation and execution of the game mechanics and overall user experience. and cinematography (shot framing, composition, camera angles, etc.)

Film 52

Film Animation Animation Concepts 52

Astral Clock Tower Studios

AUGUST 31, 2021

Many members of the Myrtuna clan (one of the six clans of Anagativa that inhabit Ailur) are extremely gifted in the art of necromancy; they possess the ability to communicate with those who have passed on from this world and dwell now in the spirit realm. Music is an important piece of the Kristala puzzle.

Dev 52

Dev Demo Concepts Animation 52

Deconstructor of Fun

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

While this introduces a continuous mechanic that could be useful in monetization, it also seems a double-edged sword: It means that Beatstar can’t be played in a relaxed way. The hard lock on waiting feels much more punishing in this game than say in a puzzle game when you run out of lives-.

Feature 52

Feature Mobile Mobile Build 52

Game Designing

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Both are open-world action-adventure games with fantasy elements and similar mechanics. Overall, it is a more moody atmosphere that lends a sense of dread, and this goes along nicely with the hostile game mechanics players will be up against. Is the game simplistic and easy to understand, or are mechanics obscure and complicated?

Games 136

Games Mechanics Fantasy Art 136

PreMortem.Games

AUGUST 9, 2023

Solve puzzles and wander your way across the iris, and through the life, of Impressionist painter Claude Monet. Is this mechanic fun? I still love to see how things work, and if they are broken I love the puzzle of how to fix it. Especially an indie 2D side scroller puzzle game. I think Limbo was a team, but still).

Dev 104

Dev Art Concepts Indy 104

PreMortem.Games

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Solve puzzles and wander your way across the iris, and through the life, of Impressionist painter Claude Monet. Is this mechanic fun? I still love to see how things work, and if they are broken I love the puzzle of how to fix it. Especially an indie 2D side scroller puzzle game. I think Limbo was a team, but still).

Dev 104

Dev Art Concepts Indy 104

Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 17, 2022

One of the main problems in Clash Mini is the strong similarity with Clash Royale , the other Supercell auto battler whose gameplay and unit mechanics are very similar. This is an existential threat to Clash Mini since the lack of innovation in-unit mechanics was among the top reasons why Rush Wars failed to captivate players.

Content 52

Content Mechanics Point and Click Mobile 52

Deconstructor of Fun

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Supercell CEO’s annual blog post is a personal, inspirational, and sincere communication method from the top brass of a major mobile games company. In other words, despite the casual form, it is still very much a piece of public relation (PR) crafted together with the CEO and a team of internal and external communication professionals.

Mobile 59

Mobile Mobile Communications Mobile Gaming 59

Deconstructor of Fun

AUGUST 27, 2019

This is the first piece of the puzzle — a founding team that is skilled in the art of designing highly addictive Hyper-casual core game experiences, while having the expert know-how of quickly validating marketability and scaling rapidly once globally launched. the second piece of the puzzle. Source: BoomBit website.

Balance 52

Balance Content Mechanics Mobile 52

Sirlin

APRIL 26, 2019

Basically, there’s a lot of puzzle pieces and an infinite number of ways they COULD fit together, but there’s only one or two ways they fit together in dramatic and satisfying ways, so this tells us exactly how the ending must unfold. No, it’s there to teach us the story world’s rules for a mechanic that is actually central to the main story.

Game Design 40

Game Design Game Designer Games Writing 40