PreMortem.Games

DECEMBER 1, 2023

“What interested us as game makers is the idea of building worlds that have depth and substance to them. Where players can navigate the terrain and feel a sense of history beneath their feet.” Transdimensional portals Nightingale is a first-person, PVE, open-world survival crafting game played solo or cooperatively online.

Balance 118

Balance Games Fantasy Technology 118

Grid Sage Games

JULY 17, 2022

Rampant terrain destruction is awesome, by the way ;). Failing that (gets blasted in a fight? one of the potential “encounters” is another Terminal nook containing a new “Download(Registry)” hack with an even more extreme effect, revealing all terrain, security locations, and even item caches.

Beta 52

Beta Content Balance Mechanics 52

Radiator Blog

MAY 5, 2021

But without any meaningful code access to upgrade terrain engines or lighting systems, that mostly means spamming set dressing and clutter everywhere. It's not uncommon to walk between towns and fight like 6 different packs of wolves. This game is scared that the player might not have an activity every 15 seconds. Money sink.

Open World 130

Open World NPC Cutscenes Terrain 130

Grid Sage Games

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Here we’re primarily talking about the player revisiting earlier floors on their journey, rather than backtracking within a single map (though I’ll cover that topic a bit separately at the end), and our discussion focuses on roguelikes of the dungeon delving variety, since open world games generally allow backtracking by default.

Point and Click 52

Point and Click Mechanics Feature Open World 52