Published in Bootcamp·PinnedWhy is experience the most valuable thing to a game developer?I have to admit, I have a lack of experience in playing games. When I was young, I wasn’t exposed to a lot of games and believe me when I say I have never played Pokemon or GTA, or games of that sort. Well, I’ve seen videos of them but…Gaming3 min read
Mar 13How do games like Undertale attract players?Enter the lens of curiosity — “What happens if I just shoot this?” “Does this open if I step on it?” “Can we try to outrun these monsters?” “What’s next?” . . . Hold on a minute, what do these questions have to do with any lens in game design? And I would say, read on…Gaming4 min read
Feb 13How do you explain “Fun” as a game developer?Before we get right into understanding these two lenses, what I have learnt from the book The Art of Game Design is that these two lenses are inseparable, hence they have to be explored in one single article. With that taken care of, let’s dive into these lenses. If I…Gamedev4 min read