I’m subbed to GMTK. As someone who loves to tinker and appreciate game design, I love his discussions on what makes great video games tick. His Hollow Knight video helped me better understand what made the exploration of Hallownest so engaging.
My favorite content is probably his game jam videos though. Those have cool themes and the entries he picks out are legit amazing.
Movement mechanics in games.
You can only write so much in your forum signature. It's not fair that I want to write a piece of writing yet it will cut me off in the midHow to become a game designer.
You can only write so much in your forum signature. It's not fair that I want to write a piece of writing yet it will cut me off in the midVideogame HUD's.
You can only write so much in your forum signature. It's not fair that I want to write a piece of writing yet it will cut me off in the midBreaking down Ori's sand level.
A new series where he goes over levels with the game designers.
You can only write so much in your forum signature. It's not fair that I want to write a piece of writing yet it will cut me off in the midVideogame tutorials are I find a lot like exposition in fiction. You wanna keep it to a minimum and when you do have it you wanna organically weave it into the stories. Sometimes a subject is very complex and you have no choice but to do a long Info Dump. Complex games require the parallel to a long Info Dump.
You can only write so much in your forum signature. It's not fair that I want to write a piece of writing yet it will cut me off in the midMark Brown gives a great retrospective on Spec Ops the Line now that it has been delisted from Steam.
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You can only write so much in your forum signature. It's not fair that I want to write a piece of writing yet it will cut me off in the midThat statistic about 87% of older games no longer being accessible is... depressing. Really depressing.
Couldn't find a thread for him. Mark brown is a youtuber who makes videos about game design. I always find his videos fascinating. This is his most recent one about the nemesis system in Middle-earth: Shadow of War
I also really like his video about the world design of Hollow Knight: