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Game Design and Theory
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Where value comes from in game
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DisagreeWithD
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Game Design and Theory
MMOFPSRPG
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Lucas Carvalho
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Tom Sloper
6 years, 5 months ago
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Advanced gear in the wilderness? (fantasy rpg)
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suliman
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Doci-lowraptor
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Designing puzzles and obstacles
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Daijard
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Daijard
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Healing during travels in RPG?
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suliman
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Feedback plz. Is 'HEXA' match-3 puzzle just not fun? Why all the match-3 games are quad-based?
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Michael Jacksom
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jbadams
6 years, 5 months ago
Game Design and Theory
How to make combat interesting? (RTS)
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suliman
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frob
6 years, 5 months ago
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Control over the game
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DasunSet
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SkyPenguin
6 years, 6 months ago
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Idea for Movie Industry Economic Simulation game based on fictional cinema universe me and friends made.
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brapi
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Tom Sloper
6 years, 6 months ago
Game Design and Theory
Some ideas for a single shard MMO
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Gnollrunner
6 years, 6 months ago
Gameplay
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Gnome scenario Mobile Game Ideas
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GnomePrincess
6 years, 6 months ago
Game Design and Theory
Check My Damage Types & Condition Balance
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modtyrant
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modtyrant
6 years, 6 months ago
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Creating a multiplayer game with a "Third Place"
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cdgraves
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jbadams
6 years, 6 months ago
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Synthesis - Idea for a new 2D fighter
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StrangeThoughts
6 years, 6 months ago
Game Design and Theory
ARPG Weapon Types Feedback
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Thiago Monteiro
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suliman
6 years, 6 months ago
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Core Game Loop & Core Mechanic Loop?
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JoAndRoPo
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Tom Sloper
6 years, 6 months ago
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Are there "Golden Rules" to Mobile Device UI Design?
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rcrawford115
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Aloe2
6 years, 6 months ago
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What "THS" mean?
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Franco Calonico
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TerraSkilll
6 years, 6 months ago
TabletopGames
Game Design and Theory
Army movement speed in modern empire builder
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suliman
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SeelenGeier
6 years, 7 months ago
Game Design and Theory
Turnbased strategy: Free movement on a risk-like map?
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suliman
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suliman
6 years, 7 months ago
Game Design and Theory
Should I share my ideas?
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I_Am_DreReid
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I_Am_DreReid
6 years, 7 months ago
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Conspiracy?
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michaeltoan016
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SeelenGeier
6 years, 7 months ago
Game Design and Theory
A quick question about style
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michaeltoan
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mic_k
6 years, 7 months ago
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Unit scaling in strategy games, how to keep uniform gameplay?
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aganm
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aganm
6 years, 7 months ago
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RPG / RTS game dealing with off screen units?
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macmanmatty
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frob
6 years, 7 months ago
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Lore in a game. Why are we fighting?
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Mercury Gate
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Tom Sloper
6 years, 7 months ago
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Have you ever used psychology in your game design work?
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Carrion Without Me
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jbadams
6 years, 7 months ago
Game Design and Theory
Looking for existing RTS games that have highly limited resources
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Dan Violet Sagmiller
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aganm
6 years, 7 months ago
Game Design and Theory
Idea: Anime-inspired hero shooter with more in-depth mechanics
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TRock
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Scouting Ninja
6 years, 7 months ago
Game Design and Theory
Need help and advice
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Avalander
6 years, 7 months ago
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