How to write a research paper about your favorite game
If you’re not a gamer who adores games and doesn’t know much about them a lot and you are assigned to write a research paper about your favorite game, don’t…
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GAMEOLOGY – Where do I go, What do I do
In this GAMEOLOGY episode we discussed ‘signposting’, or the act of telling the player where to go and what to do. Earlier era games are often criticized for dumping the…
GAMEOLOGY – Companion AI
Companion AI is a tricky, yet necessary element to program. Without it, the game world could be a very lonely place. Enemy AI is difficult enough, but balancing is easier.…
GAMEOLOGY – Palette Swaps are great
The term palette swap originally meant shifting the colors of a created art asset in a game. Make them red instead of blue and you get a brand new character/item/weapon/level…