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Pikmin 4: A Resurgence in Critical Acclaim
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July 24, 2023, 2:53 p.m.
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Pikmin 4: A Critical Acclaim
The highly anticipated release of Pikmin 4 has generated significant excitement among both new and veteran fans, who have been eagerly awaiting the opportunity to collect treasures and interact with the adorable creatures. Since its inception on the GameCube in 2001, the Pikmin series has expanded to include four main titles and two spin-offs. After an eight-year development period, Pikmin 4 has…
July 24, 2023, 2:53 p.m.
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Pikmin 4: A Critical Acclaim
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July 24, 2023, 2:53 p.m.
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Konami's 25-Year Journey with Yu-Gi-Oh: How the Franchise Paved the Way for Live Service Games
The Yu-Gi-Oh franchise has been a cornerstone of Konami's success for 25 years, with its blend of engaging characters, captivating storylines, and strategic gameplay. Following the introduction of the anime series inspired by Kazuki Takahashi's manga, the franchise expanded to include an official card game and video game series. Over time, the card game has introduced new cards with each iteratio…
July 20, 2023, 2:08 p.m.
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25 Years of Yu-Gi-Oh: How Konami Prepared for Live Service Games
Following the debut of the Yu-Gi-Oh anime series, inspired by Kazuki Takahashi's manga, the franchise expanded to include an official card game and video game series. With each new iteration of the anime, the card game introduced new cards, and the video games continued to evolve in their own right. Twenty-five years later, Konami's digital card game has become one of its most popular series. Ga…
July 20, 2023, 2:08 p.m.
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Twenty-Five Years of Yu-Gi-Oh: How Konami Prepared for Live Service Games
Since its inception as a serial anime inspired by Kazuki Takahashi's manga, Yu-Gi-Oh has evolved into a global phenomenon, encompassing an official card game and video game franchise. With each new iteration of the animated series, the card game has introduced novel cards, while the video games have continued to expand in their own right. Twenty-five years on, Konami's digital card game has becom…
July 20, 2023, 2:08 p.m.
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The Power of Narrative: Engaging Players with Replayable Storytelling
Games are designed to be replayed, from the classic arcade mentality to modern live service games. However, what makes a game replayable from a design perspective can often be at odds with narrative. As a narrative-focused developer, Inkle co-founder Jon Ingold emphasized that the point of narrative is to engage players' minds, rather than simply entertain them. Inkle's games, such as 80 Days, He…
July 20, 2023, 12:18 p.m.
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Inkle's Jon Ingold on Crafting Replayable Narratives: 'The Point of Storytelling is to Engage Your Mind'
Games are designed to be replayed, but what makes a game replayable from a design perspective often conflicts with narrative. According to Inkle co-founder and narrative director Jon Ingold, 'As a narrative person, I'm not interested in compulsion loops or attention sinks, which make people disengage their minds. The purpose of narrative is to stimulate your mind.' Inkle is known for its highly r…
July 20, 2023, 12:18 p.m.
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The Power of Narrative: Crafting Replayable Stories
Games are designed to be replayed, but what makes a game replayable from a narrative perspective can be at odds with traditional game design. Jon Ingold, co-founder and narrative director of Inkle, emphasizes that the goal of narrative is to engage the player's mind, rather than simply create compulsion loops or attention sinks. Inkle's games, such as 80 Days and Heaven's Vault, are known for the…
July 20, 2023, 12:18 p.m.
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Teddy Kossoko: The Driving Force Behind Senegal's Thriving Gaming Industry
A significant investment of €300,000 has been announced for a new gaming hub in Senegal, marking the beginning of a promising partnership between Toulouse-based games studio Masseka, the French Embassy in Senegal, the General Delegation for Rapid Entrepreneurship in Senegal, and Dakar-based studio Kayfo Games. This funding will facilitate the creation of a hybrid structure, combining an incubator…
July 19, 2023, 1:11 p.m.