Designing a Soulslike. Differentiating the successes from the…, by Josh Bycer, SUPERJUMP

I was playing through the newly-released Darksiders 3 recently and it occurred to me: developers continue to try to replicate From Software’s Dark Souls formula (in whole or in part) but they often…

What Everyone Gets Wrong about Soulslike Design

The Impossible Chase of “Fun” Game Design, by Josh Bycer

Doom Eternal's DLC Tells a Tale of Two Different Experiences

Doom Eternal's DLC Tells a Tale of Two Different Experiences

Doom Eternal's DLC Tells a Tale of Two Different Experiences

What You're Getting Wrong About Soulslikes

What You're Getting Wrong About Soulslikes

The Impossible Chase of “Fun” Game Design, by Josh Bycer

Doom Eternal's DLC Tells a Tale of Two Different Experiences

The Impossible Chase of “Fun” Game Design, by Josh Bycer

Roguelikes examines the history and rise of the often-confusing roguelike genre. Despite being more than 30 years old, the roguelike genre

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What You're Getting Wrong About Soulslikes

Designing a Soulslike. Differentiating the successes from the