Blog: The hidden beauty of mazes
about X hours ago from Gamasutra Indie News
"We always see mazes displayed as black and white, surely because it's easier to read and play, but adding colors can change everything. From a simple game to art." ...
"We always see mazes displayed as black and white, surely because it's easier to read and play, but adding colors can change everything. From a simple game to art." ...
"There are so many ways to create interesting worlds, it's a shame that we stick to the same presets again and again. Besides, aren't we all getting tired of playing the same Tolkien fan fiction game over and over?" ...
With traditional and particularly exciting adventure Thimbleweed Park doing impressively well on Kickstarter, we though we'd ask creators (and legendary Maniac Mansion duo) Ron Gilbert and Gary Winnick a few things. ...
With traditional and particularly exciting adventure Thimbleweed Park doing impressively well on Kickstarter, we thought we'd ask creators (and legendary Maniac Mansion duo) Ron Gilbert and Gary Winnick a few things. ...
With traditional and particularly exciting adventure Thimbleweed Park doing impressively well on Kickstarter, we thought we'd ask creators (and legendary Maniac Mansion duo) Ron Gilbert and Gary Winnick a few things. ...
"What I've learned is that doing Kickstarter and Steam Early Access, before you've got something which is defined and playable, is a hugely risky undertaking that can be very destructive to the final quality of the game." ...
"A great way to enhance a gameworld's believability and atmosphere is to make a custom alphabet for it. The written word is all around us, and plays a major role in making our world look and feel the way it does." ...
"It's easy to overemphasize the need to consume educational content, but an equally important part of the learning process is to practice the skills that you are trying to learn." ...
"And when games do play to their strengths the results can be astounding. Journey has more emotional resonance in its 2-hour playtime than the entirety of David Cage's oeuvre." ...
"Not only was I working on the projects of the children -- I had made so many shooters for the students that I decided to put my concentrated knowledge to good use and built my own game." ...