Game Design and Theory

Can any game be truly better than another?

Started by makuto with 10 comments, last by Prinz Eugn 12 years, 3 months ago

Adding plagues/diseases to an MMO or RPG.

Started by Randel with 13 comments, last by MrJoshL 12 years, 3 months ago

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What Are a Game Designer Job Requirements?

Started by Config-Art with 9 comments, last by 3Ddreamer 12 years, 3 months ago

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So, What makes players to play a game over and over?

Started by omidh with 8 comments, last by 3Ddreamer 12 years, 3 months ago

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What is wrong with the pitching here?

Started by CaptainVG with 8 comments, last by CaptainVG 12 years, 3 months ago

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Snowballing and Turtling

Started by starbasecitadel with 26 comments, last by starbasecitadel 12 years, 3 months ago

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Bad blood and how to deal with it

Started by Heath with 7 comments, last by Heath 12 years, 3 months ago

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Craft and gathering skills in mmos

Started by Jastiv with 4 comments, last by lithos 12 years, 3 months ago

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Stuck with my idea.

Started by ZwodahS with 14 comments, last by morningstar2651 12 years, 3 months ago

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evil and good choices in singleplayer rpg

Started by glhf with 39 comments, last by slicksk8te 12 years, 3 months ago

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Game Design: Tiny Wings + Jetpack Joyride

Started by sfaith with 9 comments, last by epicpunnum 12 years, 3 months ago

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Opinions on resetting difficulty+experiencing the same series of overarching events from multiple characters' perspectives in different playthroughs

Started by Liza Shulyayeva with 16 comments, last by Liza Shulyayeva 12 years, 3 months ago

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recommendations for multiplayer roguelike battle system

Started by djsteffey with 3 comments, last by Giauz 12 years, 3 months ago

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Ideas for a platformer with an elasticity gimmick?

Started by nicksaiz65 with 3 comments, last by Randel 12 years, 3 months ago

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Why games should be challenging?

Started by meeshoo with 17 comments, last by meeshoo 12 years, 3 months ago

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Character stat balancing

Started by menyo 12 years, 3 months ago

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Game Design Theory Podcast

Started by KeithBurgun_50615 with 4 comments, last by AverageJoeSSU 12 years, 3 months ago

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Tutorials - How to Learn a Game's Mechanics

Started by m.m.fox with 15 comments, last by Jastiv 12 years, 3 months ago

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What kind of "Quests" would you like in an MMO/RPG, etc?

Started by JigokuSenshi with 36 comments, last by Jastiv 12 years, 3 months ago

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Could a iphone/ipod dev answer a few questions for me?

Started by orseoste7o with 1 comment, last by alh420 12 years, 3 months ago

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Programming games

Started by Inferiarum with 7 comments, last by Krohm 12 years, 3 months ago

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Ageing people

Started by codeman_nz with 5 comments, last by DaveTroyer 12 years, 3 months ago

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Advice needed

Started by codeman_nz with 11 comments, last by Tobl 12 years, 3 months ago

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Strategy game idea that I'm probably going to dev with a friend

Started by KappaG3 with 13 comments, last by BentmGamer 12 years, 3 months ago

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Real Time Tactics game design

Started by Bruno with 6 comments, last by Telcontar 12 years, 3 months ago

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Brainstorm: clan progression

Started by Clavus with 4 comments, last by Telcontar 12 years, 3 months ago

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Should you make games easy or hard?

Started by glhf with 27 comments, last by VladTC 12 years, 3 months ago

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Is social status of game character important to players?

Started by BarefootPhilospher with 5 comments, last by BarefootPhilospher 12 years, 3 months ago

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A Unique FPS Game

Started by Gle4se with 9 comments, last by Gle4se 12 years, 3 months ago

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