Deconstructor of Fun

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

With a knack for puzzles, arcades, and simulation games. Although specialization is highly sought after, there remains a surprising amount of overlap in the features and mechanics used across these different genres. This mechanic has proven to be remarkably effective in fostering long-term player retention.

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Grumpy Gamer

MAY 12, 2004

I wrote this article to help fellow Adventure Games designers back in 1989, but the RPG, FPS and RTS designers of 2004 could use a little of the self-proclaimed wisdom of the past. What makes most games tough to play is that the puzzles are arbitrary and unconnected. It's an advanced puzzle, I was told. Backwards Puzzles.

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Grumpy Gamer

MAY 11, 2004

I wrote this article to help fellow Adventure Games designers back in 1989, but the RPG, FPS and RTS designers of 2004 could use a little of the self-proclaimed wisdom of the past. What makes most games tough to play is that the puzzles are arbitrary and unconnected. It’s an advanced puzzle, I was told. I disagree.

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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. A great example of this is the FPS-puzzler Portal.

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PreMortem.Games

MARCH 8, 2024

For example, games like io-style , FPS shooters , drawing mechanics games , and transform-based running games, have all passed their peak popularity, but we still see new hit titles emerging recently.” Our game Eating Simulator , for instance, drew inspiration from this YouTube video with 1.6M

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Awesome Tuts

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Since we’re going to use the assets in the Art folder inside our new FPS Zombie Horde project, locate the folder where you stored your FPS Zombie Horde project. We are finished with the mechanics of our game. Creating Our Custom Player Character. Creating The UI HUD For Our Game.

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Radiator Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

none of Dishonored's morality system and I think this is good, the "stealth puzzle = humane cage free assassination" philosophy has aged poorly imo 69% less stealth. no mind control) only 5 powers (+1 PvP only power). NOT telekinesis, only works on NPCs / PvP) Havoc (temporary shield / damage buff), very useful for people who keep dying (i.e.

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