PreMortem.Games

JULY 17, 2023

The brutal and bloody combat game from Slovenian developer Triternion has already been very successful for the last 4 years on PC. This is a completely different beast from a shooter.” “ Mordhau at its core has always been about melee combat”, says Jonathan Dunn, Game Designer at Triternion.

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PreMortem.Games

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

She is currently pursuing a master’s degree in Game Design and contributes to multiple interactive game projects. Passionate female developers Kathleen’s master’s thesis aims to shed light on the evolution of video games targeted towards girls. Eventually, I decided to stop and start anew.”

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PreMortem.Games

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Rubber duck “The puzzles and game design flowed naturally from narrative ideas like ‘we should be able to delete everything!’. Reading that some players cried at the end of the game or loved the characters is the best outcome possible for me.” Then I walk around in it and have many more ideas that I’d draft on paper.

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PreMortem.Games

JANUARY 29, 2024

More and more South-Korean indie game developers take aim at the PC and console market. Set in a New York office building in the 1990’s, the game plays out as a action-filled mini series, including cutscenes that unravel the plot. “To Si-wooks’s deep passion for game development inspired Hee-sang to take a leap of faith.

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Game Analytics

DECEMBER 5, 2022

One of the reasons why hyper-casual games are so popular is due to how quick and easy they are to make. Simple controls, artwork, and game design make it easy for any developer to pick up. There are other ways to build a game on a budget. Because choice is how you can differentiate a book from a game. Change: 7/10.

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Game Design Aspect

JULY 10, 2020

In this article, game designer Sande Chen discusses the practice of generating game ideas on a daily or weekly basis. Similarly, game design students may be asked to generate lists of game ideas or mechanics. You can still look through Patrick Curry's 52 game ideas and comment on them.

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Game Design Aspect

JULY 6, 2021

This year, when I interviewed numerous aspiring game writers and narrative designers, I discovered that many were a bit fuzzy on the actual day-to-day tasks of the job. It was much like when people ask about game design and then find out with surprise that the actual job entails spreadsheets.

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PreMortem.Games

APRIL 24, 2024

Team of Architects Svetlow mentions that the most challenging part of development was figuring out how the game should work from a game design perspective. “No No one on the team had ever made a game in this genre before. Many had not made any games at all! But Svetlow is realistic. “I

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PreMortem.Games

MAY 10, 2024

We had plenty of time and opportunities to talk to each other, so we came up with an idea to make a game that tells a story of the occupation of a Ukrainian city.” The team consists of 20 people that provide full-cycle development for mobile, PC, consoles, VR/AR platforms, and porting services. Unfortunately. We are a small team.

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Game Design Aspect

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Mary Georgescu is starting a new job as a game designer at Exploding Kittens. She received her MFA in Game Design from NYU. She is a co-founder of Eat Melon Studio , which was part of the 2020 NYU Game Center Incubator. The studio's storytelling game Nothing to See Here! will be coming out soon.

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Big Games

JANUARY 12, 2025

For instance, high graphics games with photorealistic visuals, intricate environments, and lifelike physics can now run seamlessly on budget smartphones, providing console-like experiences to mobile gamers. This advancement allows developers to compete with PC and console games in terms of visual fidelity and performance.

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Game Design Aspect

JULY 21, 2021

If you are interested in learning the best way to prepare and present your game writing portfolio, please go here to help me with the scheduling. Sande Chen is a writer and game designer with over 15 years of experience in the industry. I'll notify you when it's time for class.

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Game Design Aspect

JULY 22, 2020

In this article, game designer Sande Chen discusses the use of virtual reality in creating the theme park Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge. Years ago, I was interviewed by Disney Imagineering for an internal documentary on design. I pointed out that level designers of video games are often inspired by amusement parks.

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Game Design Aspect

MARCH 21, 2022

Sande Chen is a writer and game designer with over 20 years of experience in the industry. Her writing credits include Independent Games Festival winner Terminus and the PC RPG of the Year, The Witcher, for which she was nominated for a Writers Guild Award in Videogame Writing.

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Game Design Aspect

APRIL 15, 2022

Game Writing Portfolio Superstar Date: April 30, 2022 Time: 1:00 PM Eastern time Sande Chen is a writer and game designer with over 20 years of experience in the industry.

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Game Design Aspect

JUNE 2, 2022

In this article, game designer Sande Chen relates important lessons learned from the design of that game company's games, Journey and Sky. The conversation really tied in with a previous panel topic at CIMFest, Designing Non-Toxic Game Communities.

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PreMortem.Games

JULY 10, 2023

” He further explained, “Then the game designers refine the ideas to completion. ” First time independent Reflecting on the development journey, Lee says: “Although I have been a game developer for quite some time, this is the first time I have established a company and embarked on independent development.”

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Big Games

MARCH 27, 2025

Strength Provides premium assets, especially for high-end 3D games Platform Support and Flexibility Unity Supports over 25 platforms, including Android, iOS, consoles, and VR/AR. Advantage Easier to develop cross-platform games, increasing reach and revenue.

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PreMortem.Games

AUGUST 21, 2024

We had plenty of time and opportunities to talk to each other, so we came up with an idea to make a game that tells a story of the occupation of a Ukrainian city.” The team consists of 20 people that provide full-cycle development for mobile, PC, consoles, VR/AR platforms, and porting services. Unfortunately. We are a small team.

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PreMortem.Games

MARCH 22, 2024

Absolutely Games recently released Classified: France ’44 on PC, PlayStation, and Xbox platforms. The game introduces fresh perspectives to the turn-based tactics genre with innovative features. The other was the story of the French Resistance, and their struggles during the occupation. “So,

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Game Design Aspect

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Vote here: 2020 Women in Games Hall of Fame Awards Voting ends September 10, this week! Sande Chen is a writer and game designer with over 15 years of experience in the game industry.

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Game Design Aspect

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

In this article, game designer Sande Chen reports on research findings regarding remote learning during the pandemic. As the parent of little ones and an expert in educational games, I welcomed the opportunity to hear the latest research from Patricia K.

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Deconstructor of Fun

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

It can be difficult for producers and game designers to accept the fact that they’ve overlooked something. I’ve encountered plenty of assumptions in my day that have prevented game design professionals from listening to specialists from other fields. Another important checkpoint is reviewing pre-release versions.

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Deconstructor of Fun

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Another challenge looming in the perhaps more distant future is cloud gaming. As device specs and internet bandwidth keeps on improving it might be a matter of time before we start seeing certain mobile gaming genres in direct competition against the PC and Console platforms that offer outsized value through their subscription services.

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Game Development News

MARCH 10, 2023

Game designer and artist Danilo Dias spoke to Vince Pavey about JoyMasher’s Vengeful Guardian: Moonrider

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Game Design Aspect

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Sande Chen is a NYC-based writer and game designer whose work has spanned over 15 years in the industry. Her credits include 1999 IGF winner Terminus, 2007 PC RPG of the Year The Witcher, and Wizard 101. She is one of the founding members of the IGDA Game Design SIG.

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Game Design Aspect

JULY 15, 2020

"Dear Daughter" Words by Sande Chen You will not remember this year, your mother knows, but one day you will read this letter and see it as a record of your resilience [link] Sande Chen is a writer and game designer with over 15 years of experience in the game industry.

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Game Design Aspect

JUNE 9, 2021

Roundtable: Creating Non-Toxic Gamer Communities (1 PM Eastern) What game design principles can be used to promote friendlier and harassment-free communities? Join us for a discussion on what strategies game designers can use to create safe virtual spaces that are enjoyable for all players.

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Game Design Aspect

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

In this article, game designer Sande Chen delves into the parental guilt associated with app usage, as documented in the book, Baby, Unplugged. Hope you're having a good holiday and not working :) In the previous months, I've been following up on research about kid games, especially those for the preschool set. Happy Labor Day!

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Game Design Aspect

APRIL 11, 2021

Sande Chen is a writer and game designer with over 15 years of experience in the game industry. [link] I am absolutely thrilled to be part of this vibrant and active arts community.

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CG Spectrum

JUNE 10, 2024

3D Modelling 3D Animation FX Concept Art 2D Animation Game Design Game Programming 3D Modelling: Shaping Virtual Worlds “3D modelling is a rewarding career where you get to bring concepts and 2D imagery to life, sculpting personality and story into characters, objects, and environments. What does a game designer do?

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Deconstructor of Fun

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Predicting the Future of Supercell’s Brand New Studio A year ago, Supercell announced their intention to open a studio in North America with the mission of developing games for PC and Console. Summarizing: a professional well experienced with PC, with first-hand experience leading a team/company.

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Rampant Games

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Not that all (or even most) of my gaming is in VR. I’m still retro-gaming regularly and I am really looking forward to the PC release of Persona 5 next month. It is still in early access, but I believe the entire game is fully playable in VR now. Yeah, a lot of my posts are VR-related these days.

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iXie gaming

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

These adjustments touch upon various facets such as gameplay, user interface, and overall game design. While most of the decisions are made from within the confines of the development studio itself, developers place considerable importance on a specific form of game testing to gather invaluable insights.

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Game Errors

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Interesting fact: Did you know that the original Stronghold was one of the first games to blend real-time strategy and city-building elements? Its innovative mechanics have set a standard for the genre and continue to influence game design to this day! Corrupt Game Files: Missing or corrupt files can cause launch failures.

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Game Design Aspect

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

This panel discusses how designers and storytellers can build in empathic elements that can be found and engaged with even when the larger narrative gets delivered out of order. Meet the panelists: Sande Chen is a writer and game designer with over 15 years of experience in the game industry.

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Keith Burgun

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Between that and the fact that I’m a game designer, and one who is also working on my own RPG, I feel like I’m in a pretty good position to give some thoughts on this latest entry in a way that might be helpful to other Final Fantasy fans. Every other FF game, I played 1 to 20 years after it came out. (I

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