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What do Minecraft, Diablo 3 and Borderlands Have in Common?
The answer is procedurally generated content! After watching the trailer for Planet Explorers, it occurs to me that procedurally generated gameplay has a huge advantage...

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by Sara Swanson 12 years ago12 years ago

The answer is procedurally generated content! After watching the trailer for Planet Explorers, it occurs to me that procedurally generated gameplay has a huge advantage over other modes of play. It allows any player that picks up a game to have a unique, customized experience as they explore new areas or collect new weapons. Replay...

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5 Strategies That Make Pay-to-Play Work
There are plenty of games that tote themselves as free, then try to sell you things throughout the game. Although it was once a huge...

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by Sara Swanson 12 years ago12 years ago

There are plenty of games that tote themselves as free, then try to sell you things throughout the game. Although it was once a huge risk, pay-to-play has become a standard marketing strategy in the gaming world and a viable way to make a successful and sustainable game. Although the bulk of the game is...

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How Co-Op Everything Ruins Gaming
Lately ‘Multiplayer’ features of a game have risen from just a feature to a core experience of gaming. Games are now judged based on the...

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by Sara Swanson 12 years ago12 years ago

Lately ‘Multiplayer’ features of a game have risen from just a feature to a core experience of gaming. Games are now judged based on the quality of their co-op and multiplayer accessibility, along with the usual graphics, plot, and whatnot. I’m not saying that’s a bad thing, but unfortunately it can be—because of the frequency...

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Skyrim
Like everyone with an Xbox, PS3, or PC, I was forced to try Bethesda’s new Elder’s Scroll game, Skyrim. After hearing it talked up by...

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by Ted Racicot 12 years ago11 years ago

Like everyone with an Xbox, PS3, or PC, I was forced to try Bethesda’s new Elder’s Scroll game, Skyrim. After hearing it talked up by almost everyone I know, I went into this game with very high expectations, and I was not disappointed at all. The first thing one notices the first second they start...

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