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Non-stop laughter. Tiger looks. Increased competitive tension. Pushing and teasing. All great game mechanics ideas have different effects on different players. But most memorable v...
In any competitive game, there are two core elements: execution and resources. The players must manage both of these elements in order to meet victory conditions and win the game....
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Digger is an old game from 1983. You can play it here: https://www.futrega.org/digger/ Or watch how it is played: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l0yQfyJlqdA I want to write this g...
Predictive play is one of many mechanisms of game design that keeps pace with the player‚ in which level design‚ narrative pacing and mechanics are adapted during play based on...
Every game ever built is, at its core, a probability machine. Whether it’s a turn-based RPG, a casino floor slot, or a competitive shooter, numbers govern what happens; not storyte...
From our previous comprehensive guides that delved into card game design, board game design, mobile game design, educational game design, and retro video game design, you probably...
Designing game feel requires responsive controls, hit-stop, sound, animation, and feedback systems that make gameplay satisfying.
I’m currently developing a small web/mobile game using JavaScript (Phaser). The core idea is a survival mechanic: You control a bee that has to keep collecting flowers to stay aliv...
Game Loop refers to two different things people often confuse. Programmers mean the code cycle (input → update → render) that runs every frame. Designers mean the repeating pattern...
Two to five minutes for a single battle is actually a really long time. Most turn-based combats in games take seconds, not minutes, to complete and that's on purpose - it helps kee...
Warvox markets itself on fast, skill-based action, but what does that actually mean when you're in the middle of a dungeon or a PvP arena? The combat system goes deeper than simply...
This is a continuation of someone else's question that I am curious about. (but assume 3rd person 3d game) Say you have an npc that is provided mechanics similarly to that of a pla...
Deadhaul is a co-op survival game for 1–4 players. The premise is simple: get from New York to LA in a semi-truck while the zombie apocalypse plays out around you. An NPC named Gar...
I am making a "real time turn based game" with a card aspect to it. Effectively, each player has 5s to make their turn (on a timer) where they place tokens on cards in order to act...
Switch dimensions, dodge obstacles and survive endless projectile patterns in this fast-paced arcade HTML5 experience....
by Mantita Games We'd been kicking around the idea of a digital card game for a while, and when we landed on Witchcraft! it all clicked. It's a fantastic game, with a really power...
I've been playing battlefield as a kid, and right now I'm writing my own projectile-based weapon system that can squeeze as much fps as it can while simultaneously handling multipl...
See how Alkimia Interactive reimagines the combat system of Gothic in Gothic 1 Remake's new Making Of video.
Every Warvox raid begins in an initial room. You and your party stand before an inert crystal on a pedestal, the door behind you sealed, the way forward locked. The mechanic is sim...
Gone are the days when only major AAA games ruled the gaming market. Today, the landscape is seeing a significant rise in indie titles that can rival blockbuster counterparts. In f...
I love the idea of narrative movement that plugs into tactical play. If it works for chases, it can work for other situations too.
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