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Peter M.J. GrossGames 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
NewsletterTFUSPTO 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/
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/
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
CheshireThe '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?
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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
AI Daily PostPokémon Pokopia blends life‑sim and adventure: explore a shattered world, rebuild towns, meet new Pokémon and even shape your own Ditto. The game’s deep mechanics let you customize characters and craft a fresh story every playthrough. Curious how AI‑driven design fuels this open‑source‑friendly experience? Dive into the full breakdown. #Pokopia #LifeSimulation #WorldRebuilding #GameMechanics
🔗 https://aidailypost.com/news/pokmon-pokopia-lets-players-meet-new-pokmon-while-rebuilding-ruined
"Emotion Echo" is a way of making the Calamivox a mirror to the party’s state. If the players are panicked, the unit gains bonuses to its "Uncanny Mimicry" and fear-based attacks. If the players remain calm, the unit may become erratic or desperate. It turns the players’ own dice-roll failures into its mechanical fuel.
*Question: Do you prefer monsters that react to player stats or player behavior?*
Miron SchmidtI hate boss monsters with a passion. It's like "Look at all the game mechanics we created for you. And here's where none of them work, just so we didn't have to think of a way to make this encounter interesting with the game mechanics intact."
To me, it screams laziness and incoherent design.