CONSTRUCTING & DESTRUCTING BUILDINGS IN GAMES The game play style described in this essay is about constructing and destructing buildings in games. Dictionary meaning of the term construction is: To create new elements with previously measured or constructed elements. And destruction is: A destroying agency; a cause of ruin or of devastation; a destroyer. These [...]
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Focus on the Formal Elements when designing games
The formal elements, are the underlying system and mechanics of the game. Your initial concept might already include some of the formal elements of your game. As you move forward, you will need to fi ll in that system more and more. Here are some questions to ask yourself: · What is the confl ict in my game? · [...]
