One thing to think about when designing a game is trying to figure out what “degree of virtuosity” you want to allow. I mean this in a bit of a prescriptive way, which I’ll explain. Some games offer you a huge number of possible choices per “turn” or per “moment”. Having a high degree of […]
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I wrote a piece on my experience at Practice 2015 this past weekend. Check it out over at Gamasutra.
Missed Opportunities at NYU’s Practice 2015 (Gamasutra) Read More »
I don’t usually do things like this(although I did do it once for American football), but I’ve been playing League of Legends for a couple of years now and I have a bunch of thoughts on the game. I myself am far from a good player, but I have watched a decent amount of pro
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Hi all! Just a quick heads up to let you know that Episode 10 of 3 Minute Game Design is out. Also so are 7, 8, and 9 – sorry, I stopped posting about them here awhile ago. I may have some news about 3MGD in the future, so stay tuned. For now, enjoy the
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Today I’d like to fill people in on a few things that I’ve been working on in a quick blog post. Here goes! The new release date for my book, Clockwork Game Design, is now May 28th. I recently wrote two significant posts for dinofarmgames.com about Auro and the huge rebalancing/changes job we’re doing for
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The game I’ve been designing for four years now, Auro, is finally out on iOS! Grab it here. Also, just a reminder, it’s also out on Android. Because of the release, the article writing / 3MGD is a bit delayed. But don’t worry, I have two articles and one 3MGD episode in the pipeline.
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