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Game Design and Theory
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What game systems do you think make for a great RPG
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ClydeRollins
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Codemaster Jamal
1 year, 6 months ago
Game Design and Theory
How would you do 4X?
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Embassy of Time
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kwikc
1 year, 6 months ago
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Building Quest Trees?
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JulieWilhelmine
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mgoolong
1 year, 6 months ago
Quests
planning
rpg
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Eternal Shard
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mgoolong
1 year, 7 months ago
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How to read and display information from a text file into a scroll view panel in unity engine?
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Iamac4
1 year, 7 months ago
Unity
C#
GameObjects
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Need ideas for interesting, unique movement/ combat mechanic for a game
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aushijo
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Geri
1 year, 7 months ago
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Game idea
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iam7
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Tom Sloper
1 year, 8 months ago
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What are some good or unique uses of permance in games?
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gamechfo
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alvaro
1 year, 8 months ago
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How to choose the moves available for the creaures in my Pokemon sort of game
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cloa513ch
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Tom Sloper
1 year, 8 months ago
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Questions for game design
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pikardenz
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Tom Sloper
1 year, 8 months ago
Game Design and Theory
Subject 9 by FlyDog Games
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BlockyBird
1 year, 8 months ago
new
indie
Horror
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Level progression curve in MMORPGs
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SnuSnu
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Tom Sloper
1 year, 9 months ago
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Asking for Feedback
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Olivar
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Tom Sloper
1 year, 9 months ago
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Game Prototype Question
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HunterH
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Tom Sloper
1 year, 9 months ago
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Designing a game that doesn’t promote addiction or instant gratification.
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jabujakan
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Tom Sloper
1 year, 9 months ago
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How do you prevent your RPG from getting too sensitive to stat changes?
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arko5
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HuguesRoss
1 year, 10 months ago
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Rare RTS game mechanics
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felix.speagel
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Zervoxe
1 year, 11 months ago
RTS
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Idea for Raising A Duck with Friends!
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macbooklee
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Alberth
1 year, 11 months ago
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Other fun things to do in RTS-es besides war
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felix.speagel
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Aressera
1 year, 11 months ago
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What makes up a well designed game?
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gamechfo
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rampeer
2 years ago
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I feel my game doesn't have enough going on in it, what to do?
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gamechfo
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rampeer
2 years ago
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“Turing Plays Table Tennis”: Physics simulation game where you have to disguise yourself as a robot (with a custom Physics Engine)
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rampeer
2 years ago
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Good psychology books (Perferably specifically on) games
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gamechfo
2 years ago
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Building a new game
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popandrei
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popandrei
2 years ago
android
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app
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Creature Capture Game: Unique Evolution Systems
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Aowood
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Juliean
2 years ago
Pokémon
Pokemon-like
creature
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How would a fusion of sonic mania and hollow knight look like?
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Heralios
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LorenzoGatti
2 years ago
Sonic
Sonicmania
Hollowknight
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Making game ideas
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gamechfo
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Programmer71
2 years, 1 month ago
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Good control scheme for flight sim?
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s7382
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s7382
2 years, 1 month ago
Game Design and Theory
Would you consider platformers, including 3D platformers, "casual games"?
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BradleyAuerbach
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frob
2 years, 1 month ago
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Minecraft
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2 years, 1 month ago
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