U3dnMay 5

Teleporty2D: A Powerful Teleportation System for Unity #Teleportation #Unity #Gamedevelopment #2Dgame #Playermovement #Aimovement #Gamemechanics #AssetStore

https://u3dn.com/packages/teleporty2d-a-powerful-teleportation-system-for-unity-247423

Teleporty2D | Utilities Tools | Unity Asset Store

Use the Teleporty2D from Limitless Studio on your next project. Find this utility tool & more on the Unity Asset Store.

Miron SchmidtApr 29

Finally, finally, finally, after more than 16 months of looking for a publisher, implementing requested changes, and polishing the formatting (and a little bit of procrastinating), my first scholarly article has been published!

https://paidia.de/control-mechanisms-in-computer-and-video-games/ #vintrospektiv #gaming #joysticks #keyboards #controllers #controlmechanisms #gamemechanics #gamemechanisms

“Press ( ) to jump”: control mechanisms in computer and video games - Paidia

One of the most important factors in the design of a video game is the question of control mechanisms. The player’s control over the gameplay has to be

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CaveVoxApr 9

Implemented player camera movement. Now walking doesn’t feel like just a camera anymore — it actually feels real. 🤗

#fps #gameplay #gamedev #indiedev #godot #godotEngine #SteamGame #roguelike #gamemechanics #cameramovement #playercontroller

U3dnApr 6

Infinite Scrolling Background for Unity #Infinitescrollingbackground #2D #3D #Gamedevelopment #Unity #Scrollingbackground #Shootemup #Arcade #Action #Gamemechanics #AssetStore

https://u3dn.com/packages/infinite-scrolling-background-for-unity-269130

Infinite Scrolling Background | Level Design | Unity Asset Store

Get the Infinite Scrolling Background package from Ebal Studios and speed up your game development process. Find this & other Level Design options on the Unity Asset Store.

Peter M.J. GrossApr 3

Games can take different approaches to level-based skill systems, but they need to work with their core gameplay loops rather than against them.

Pokemon, Diablo 4, and Starfield are each examples that promote different types of interactions.

https://scottfinegamedesign.com/design-blog/2024/1/7/diabloxstarfield

#GameDevelopment #UserExperience #GameMechanics

Modern RPGs and Skill Progression — Scott Fine Game Design

This time we’ll be taking a look at a few different RPG leveling systems, and more specifically how they relate to skills. Some light spoilers going forward for Pokemon games, Diablo 4, and Starfield.

Scott Fine Game Design
NewsletterTFApr 2

USPTO Nullifies Nintendo’s "Summon and Fight" Patent Claims

Nintendo's patent for summoning characters in fights is rejected by USPTO. This affects 26 claims and is based on older patents.

#NintendoPatent, #USPO, #GameMechanics, #IntellectualProperty, #GamingNews

https://newsletter.tf/uspto-rejects-nintendos-summon-fight-patent/

NewsletterTFApr 2

Nintendo's patent for summoning characters in games has been rejected by the USPTO. This is because the idea is similar to older game mechanics.

#NintendoPatent, #USPO, #GameMechanics, #IntellectualProperty, #GamingNews
https://newsletter.tf/uspto-rejects-nintendos-summon-fight-patent/

USPTO Rejects Nintendo's "Summon and Fight" Patent Claims for Games

Nintendo's patent for summoning characters in fights is rejected by USPTO. This affects 26 claims and is based on older patents.

NewsletterTF
Peter M.J. GrossMar 20

How can game designers keep players entertained for long as possible?

RPGs show how goal density is important for game development — at any given point in time, a player needs to have a goal that is immediately attainable.

https://medium.com/ironsource-levelup/secret-power-of-rpg-mechanics-b618c09556d8

#GameDesign #GameDev #GameMechanics

The secret power of RPG mechanics

How Brawl Stars uses mechanics from RPG games to stop players getting bored — and how you can too

Medium
Show threadCheshireMar 8

The 'Nesting Continuity Protocol' is my answer to the "one-hit-kill" problem. You might shatter the outer porcelain shell, but a smaller, swifter unit emerges from the wreckage. It changes the scale of the fight instantly.

Designer Challenge: How do your players react when the "corpse" of their enemy stands back up, half the size and twice as fast?

#GameMechanics #BossDesign #Tsukikago #ttrpgdesign

Hx Or-Fi-SMar 3

Wing-it for https://bsky.app/profile/runescail.bsky.social

While Casino Imps are the weakest of the Casino's Staff, they can feel the gaze of everyone who looks at them. The Suits have differences, but because of the aforementioned weakness, it really only matters to Casino Imps

#Wingit #Transformation #TGTF #Human #Imp #gambling #instantloss #exhibitionism #gamemechanics