What Makes a Game Good, Beyond Graphics
The elements that determine whether a game holds up are largely invisible in screenshots.
Tag: Game Design
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The Difficulty Debate Is Really About Something Else
The argument about easy modes recurs with every hard game. Underneath it is a question about what a game is for.
Long Games Are Not Better Games
Hours of content became a marketing number. It correlates poorly with whether anyone finishes or enjoys a game.
Two Protagonists, One World: What That Design Actually Demands
Playing as a pair sounds like a feature. It is a structural decision that reaches into every system in a game.
GameMaker Studio 2 Lets You Make Your Own Games For $99.99
YoYo Games announced that their game resource creation tool that allows you to make games for PC, mobile devices and soon for PS4 and Xbox One, called GameMaker Studio 2, has officially launched for…
RPG In A Box Coming Q3 2017, Lets You Create Your Own Games
The latest game maker to hit Steam Early Access Q3 of this year comes in by Justin Arnold. Going by the moniker RPG in a Box, the game presents players with the ability to…
Mario Kart Double Dash Track Creator Is Now Available
Modders and hackers have managed to create a fully functional Mario Kart: Double Dash track creator for the 2003 racing game for the GameCube.