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Pages tagged level design
Podcasts
Apr 11, 2014
We review the way that health gives structure to gameplay segments and the role of points. Included is an interview with Ben Ruiz and his thoughts on health, points, and mechanics in brawlers.
Sep 10, 2014
Soundvoyager largely relies on sound to convey its level design. How does it achieve variety and pacing through levels conveyed by sound?
Nov 26, 2015
Enemy design in Metal Black dictates how each stage plays.
Dec 17, 2015
This discussion of Super Mario Land 2 covers four unique approaches to level design.
Feb 11, 2016
What level design does 20XX construct using its procedural generation?