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Alone - Tribe - Smaller Features & Victory

Indie DB

This week I worked on backporting some smaller features into previous missions, updated the loadscreens, and started work on the victory cutscenes.

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Anima Flux is a co-op Metroidvania with a retro-futuristic visual flair

PreMortem.Games

.” The visual flair of Anima Flux is another standout feature. The game employs hand-drawn animated cutscenes to enhance its narrative, providing players with a detailed, dark world. “The hand-drawn animated cutscenes are crucial to the main storyline. .

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Game-Changing Storytelling: How To Integrate Narrative Elements in Mobile Games

Game Refinery

A narrative can also help with pacing, building and releasing tension alongside key story beats while directing the players’ attention and emotions through them, all the while supporting other features and creating a meaningful foundation for retention. Goddess of Victory: NIKKE features high-quality anime cutscenes.

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Bungie to pay and credit artist whose work was featured in a Destiny 2 scene

GamesIndustry.biz

Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Destiny 2 maker Bungie is posed to compensate and credit an artist's work that was featured in a new cutscene.

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How Drama and Fake Ads Convert To Real Profits

Deconstructor of Fun

Introduction I remember as a young product manager, working on major releases at Disney and Rovio how excited I was for the cutscenes. We got to work with professional writers and craft stories featuring iconic characters. Beyond Cutscenes : Todays dramatic content isnt yesteryears skippable cutscenes.

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Parallel Experiment by Eleven Puzzles: “Put your heart into it and players will notice”

PreMortem.Games

True Cooperation One of the defining features of Parallel Experiment is its real-time cooperative gameplay. “We also took it a step further, every cutscene in Parallel Experiment is presented as a beautifully illustrated comic book page, with nearly 100 pages created to tell the story.”

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Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons | Why I Love

GamesIndustry.biz

Back then, I did not fully understand why I found this feature so mind-blowing. However, while Metal Gear Solid had many other instances of breaking the fourth wall, mostly through dialogues or in cutscenes, none felt as impactful to me as that one boss fight mechanic.

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