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You'll Never Quit Slay the Spire. Here's Why
Have you ever wondered why you keep returning to Slay the Spire? Why no other roguelike deckbuilder comes close? This video has the answers.
0:00 Intro
1:30 Early Development
3:24 Single Player Benefits
5:57 The Issue of Bloat
7:36 Infinite Variability
9:20 Genre History
11:36 Beginner Friendly
13:57 UI Excellence
17:30 Roguelike Design
20:26 Making Losing Fun
24:31 Early Access Launch
26:55 Balancing Act
Sources:
www.rockpapershotgun.com/how-slay-the-spire-was-tested-on-netrunner-pros
www.seattleindies.org/seattle-indies-spotlight-mega-crit-games/
www.gamasutra.com/view/news/356873/Road_to_the_IGF_Mega_Crit_Games_Slay_the_Spire.php
www.theverge.com/2022/6/30/23181999/roguelike-deckbuilder-genre-slay-th...
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Finally, someone made a worthy Mega Man Zero successor14:05Finally, someone made a worthy Mega Man Zero successor
Finally, someone made a worthy Mega Man Zero successor
Просмотров 9026 месяцев назад
The last Mega Man Zero game came out over 20 years ago. Thanks to one indie dev, we finally have a worthy successor. Thanks to Berserk Boy Games for the review code! 0:00 Intro 0:55 Mega Man 2:07 Mega Man Zero 3:35 Upgrades 4:59 Replayability 7:04 Difficulty 10:50 Metroidvania? 13:09 Music Music: Mega Man Zero OSTs, Berserk Boy OST Description: Discover Berserk Boy, the indie platformer that re...
Why Pacific Drive is the Far Cry 2 of Survival Games17:52Why Pacific Drive is the Far Cry 2 of Survival Games
Why Pacific Drive is the Far Cry 2 of Survival Games
Просмотров 19 тыс.6 месяцев назад
Pacific Drive is a survival game without combat, set in the Pacific Northwest. So what does it have to do with Far Cry 2, a Ubisoft FPS set in Africa? Turns out, a lot more than you might expect. Thank you to Kepler Interactive for the Pacific Drive review code! Chapters: 0:00 Intro 1:55 Far Cry 2 3:23 Survival genre 4:24 What sets Pacific Drive apart? 5:44 Far Cry 2 gameplay loop 7:30 Navigati...
The 10 BEST Indie Games You Missed (But Need To Play)23:28The 10 BEST Indie Games You Missed (But Need To Play)
The 10 BEST Indie Games You Missed (But Need To Play)
Просмотров 1,7 тыс.9 месяцев назад
With over 30 games launching on Steam every day, many don't get the attention they deserve. Discover 10 incredible games you've (probably) never heard of, including two that are completely FREE! 0:00 Intro 0:37 El Paso Elsewhere 2:49 24 Killers 5:10 Let’s! Revolution! 7:11 Saltsea Chronicles 9:24 Slayers X: Terminal Aftermath: Vengance of the Slayer 12:04 Can of Wormholes 14:24 VIVIDLOPE 16:27 ...
The Talos Principle 2 is BETTER than 1. Here's Why14:44The Talos Principle 2 is BETTER than 1. Here's Why
The Talos Principle 2 is BETTER than 1. Here's Why
Просмотров 24 тыс.11 месяцев назад
It took Croteam 9 years to make a follow-up to the groundbreaking The Talos Principle. Here's why they've created the perfect sequel. 0:00 Intro 1:12 Puzzle Difficulty 3:49 Talos 2 Improvements 6:26 The Writing 7:24 Talos 2 Improvements 10:00 Development Differences 13:21 Conclusion/Future? Thanks to Devolver Digital for the review code! Music: The Talos Principle 2 OST. All rights to Croteam a...
The Origins of COCOON's Perfect Puzzles8:23The Origins of COCOON's Perfect Puzzles
The Origins of COCOON's Perfect Puzzles
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COCOON is a mind-bendingly complex puzzle game which lets you explore worlds within worlds. But the entire game is controlled with just the left stick and a single button. Learn about director Jeppe Carlsen's design philosophy and how he designed COCOON, one of the best puzzle games in years. 0:00 Intro 1:35 The Designer 2:50 The Seeds of COCOON 4:25 A Joystick and One Button 6:26 COCOON's Subt...
How an Indie Game Outsold EVERY Call of Duty | The History of Human Fall Flat9:12How an Indie Game Outsold EVERY Call of Duty | The History of Human Fall Flat
How an Indie Game Outsold EVERY Call of Duty | The History of Human Fall Flat
Просмотров 7 тыс.Год назад
This is the story of how one developer created Human: Fall Flat, one of the best-selling video games of all time. 0:00 Intro 0:34 The Beginning 2:12 The Revelation 3:10 Prototype Release 4:21 Online Multiplayer 6:00 Global Popularity 7:29 Reason Behind Success Sources: www.thegamer.com/human-fall-flat-interview-tomas-sakalauskas/ www.gamesindustry.biz/why-2m-sales-means-the-human-fall-flat-deve...
The Rise and Fall of Unity, Gaming's Most Important Engine9:33The Rise and Fall of Unity, Gaming's Most Important Engine
The Rise and Fall of Unity, Gaming's Most Important Engine
Просмотров 756Год назад
Discover how the company behind Unity, the most important video game engine in the world, caused irreparable damage to indie games. Chapters: 0:00 Intro 0:36 Unity's roots 1:56 Unity's downfall begins 3:50 Unity's new policy 5:30 Technical problems 6:32 Unity can't be trusted 7:53 Hollow Knight: Silksong case study 8:53 Sad conclusion Sources: www.protocol.com/newsletters/entertainment/unity-ba...
How Two Friends Created a Battlefield Killer | The History of BattleBit Remastered11:15How Two Friends Created a Battlefield Killer | The History of BattleBit Remastered
How Two Friends Created a Battlefield Killer | The History of BattleBit Remastered
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Two friends couldn't run Battlefield, so they decided to make their own game instead. This is the story of Battlebit Remastered, 2023's biggest FPS. 0:00 Intro 0:28 Beginnings 2:51Playtests 5:08 Rising popularity 6:11 Official release 7:19 Recipe for success? 10:55 Outro Sources: 80.lv/articles/battlebit-interview-with-the-developers/ www.escapistmagazine.com/battlebit-remastered-is-a-low-poly-...
This Indie Game Fixes Pokémon's Problems | Cassette Beasts Review7:40This Indie Game Fixes Pokémon's Problems | Cassette Beasts Review
This Indie Game Fixes Pokémon's Problems | Cassette Beasts Review
Просмотров 10 тыс.Год назад
Discover how a two-man team managed to create the best Pokémon-like in ages, by fixing five weak points of Game Freak's dated design. 0:00 Intro 0:43 Weak Point 1 2:31 Weak Point 2 3:36 Weak Point 3 4:53 Weak Point 4 6:15 Weak Point 5 Music: Pokémon FireRed/LeafGreen OST, Cassette Beasts OST Subscribe to the Indie Game Oasis if you want to see more videos about the best indie games! Description...
Chained Echoes - Chrono Trigger’s true successor?11:39Chained Echoes - Chrono Trigger’s true successor?
Chained Echoes - Chrono Trigger’s true successor?
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Chained Echoes is an instant JRPG classic. But how does it compare to Squaresoft's Chrono Trigger, perhaps the best JRPG ever made? 0:00 Intro 0:23 Chained Echoes and its inspirations 1:07 Why is Chrono Trigger so beloved? 3:07 Making retro games for a modern audience 5:18 Chained Echoes' perfect intro 6:07 Chained Echoes vs Chrono Trigger 8:46 Chained Echoes' best features 10:31 Conclusion Sou...
Why Pizza Tower Transcends Wario Land 45:26Why Pizza Tower Transcends Wario Land 4
Why Pizza Tower Transcends Wario Land 4
Просмотров 144 тыс.Год назад
Discover why the indie game Pizza Tower surpasses Wario Land 4, even though developer McPig never made a game before. Note: Ren & Stimpy is a Nickelodeon show, not a Cartoon Network show like I say in the video! ☕ Want to support the channel? ko-fi.com/indiegameoasis 0:00 Intro 0:28 Art Style 1:30 Level Design 2:15 Difficulty 3:00 Pacing 3:55 McPig 4:50 Conclusion With its fun and quirky pizza-...
Tinykin: From Pikmin-inspired Roguelike to 3D Platformer9:14Tinykin: From Pikmin-inspired Roguelike to 3D Platformer
Tinykin: From Pikmin-inspired Roguelike to 3D Platformer
Просмотров 1,7 тыс.Год назад
Discover how the 3D platform Tinykin started out as a roguelike inspired by Pikmin! With an exclusive interview with Romain Claude, Tinykin creative designer and co-founder of Splashteam. 0:00 Intro 0:41 Origins 1:34 Pikmin roguelike 2:35 Inspirations 3:51 Combat-free exploration 4:42 Linear vs open world design 6:04 Navigation in a 3D space 7:40 A crucial aspect of game design This video explo...