My favorite is the suggestion to record voice overs for barks to say how weird it is to encounter another player. Can you imagine an MMO doing that Haha.
Fantastic article r n r nThe balance between 1 and 2 can be treacherous because being caught in the middle will leave you with something insipid that no one will really enjoy. As an indie, I proudly lean left or right, appealing to specific aesthetics, but understand how a major ...
As an indie dev trying to slug through the Greenlight process, I 'm glad to hear that the process is being given continued thought and care. What I 'm hearing here excites me, but the change will be a double edged sword. I know first-hand that the bottle necking is ...
Very insightful piece I tend to agree with concept of the value of plot in games. During my work on the script of Ring Runner: Flight of the Sages, I had very similar ideas in mind. I began with a setup, eventually offering the players an entire universe to explore ...
Hi Chris Nice to get to read your work again. Miss you on IndieGameMag I don 't know if you remember it, but you once wrote very kindly about our project Ring Runner: Flight of the Sages. I had -- and continue to have -- the same problem you 're ...
Well, if your family and friends are all spread out like mine, it can provide them with a convenient, secure, and credible way to contribute to your project. More importantly, it sets a rigid time frame, which can be a good way to turn intent into actual financial support. Of ...
Balance is an art, not a science. Couldn 't agree more My brother and I began with a strictly mathematical approach to balancing abilities in Ring Runner, but you quickly run into qualities of an ability that are not easily quantified. A great example is cast times. r n r ...
