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Feed for those interested in board gaming / tabletop gaming. Shortlink: https://debbieohi.link/bluesky-boardgaming. Info about this feed: https://debbieohi.link/bluesky-boardgaming-info Also see Women In Gaming feed: https://debbieohi.link/gaming-wom-feed

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I love reading anecdotes from "Game Design Classes" where the teacher apparently short circuits if you remind him the medium is Japanese

@viperwave.bsky.social ♥ 271 ⇄ 22 💬 12

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@ribbon.dog ♥ 241 ⇄ 55 💬 4

My first rule of game design is never frustrate the player. They should understand why they failed, feel its their fault, and learn something that improves strategy on the next encounter. More simply stated, if your design causes the pl…

@samanthahoriz0n.bsky.social ♥ 231 ⇄ 13 💬 31

♥️🔥♥️🔥♥️🔥♥️🔥♥️🔥♥️🔥♥️ ITS HERE!!!!! This book is about how game design on a whole, counterintuitively, became less imaginative because of Dungeons & Dragons. We often talk about Dungeons & Dragons as the ultimate fantasy. A pure dom…

@aarontram.bsky.social ♥ 173 ⇄ 28 💬 6

it absolutely blows how time limits and time pressure are some of the most effective tools for game design and yet gamers absolutely hate them

@maysuser.name ♥ 168 ⇄ 36 💬 18

I see too much media educating game designers on how to make games publishers want Publishers make games that buyers want We need to make games for players, not gatekeepers

@ericlang.bsky.social ♥ 154 ⇄ 20 💬 6

absolutely nowhere in the rulebook does it say you can't simulate using the restroom. free my man

@rodger.bsky.social ♥ 150 ⇄ 9 💬 3

i'm gonna ramble about game design again sorry and it's gonna be a very unpopular opinion but i do think that it's extra funny how a huge chunk of people that play videogames are allergic to backtracking, one of the top 3 things that actua…

@mewtsukki.bsky.social ♥ 149 ⇄ 13 💬 18

Sthng that maybe I could get better at is teaching folks new to game design that making detailed plans or game design docs at the beginning of the process, or really anything that is more than a page is really just a waste of time. Broad s…

@caraellison.bsky.social ♥ 114 ⇄ 11 💬 5

Yay, the campaign for the boardgame is now live: www.kickstarter.com/projects/bit... #babaisyou

@babaisyou.bsky.social ♥ 111 ⇄ 53 💬 0

i will say, a take i saw about how adding jumping to ocarina of time "ruins the integrity of game design" is funny as shit to me. the only integrity here it ruins is that n64 control was wack as fuck and they couldn't map all actions to bu…

@dededaio.bsky.social ♥ 104 ⇄ 25 💬 3

"In the end, I hope that players can experience the world with fresh eyes, enjoying curiosity" - Analgesic Productions on developing @angelineera.bsky.social, game design, accessibility, the narrative, the state of action games, console po…

@rpgsite.net ♥ 103 ⇄ 35 💬 0

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