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Recording this week! If you have anything you'd like to say about Titanfall 2, let us know below and we could mention it on the Podcast!

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Created a new YouTube Banner for the channel. How's it looking? www.youtube.com/@ShouldPlayPod #YouTubeCreators #GameDev

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🚨 Next on Games Every Designer Should Play: Titanfall 2! 🎮🎙️ A masterclass in movement, pacing & level design— but what makes it stand out to you? Is it a must-play for game designers? 🤔 Drop your thoughts in the comments! 👇 #Titanfall2 #GameDesign #GamingPodcast #GameDevCommunity

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Additionally, only ever shooting for the payout instead of trying to enjoy and form your own process is just kind of miserable as an activity

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Check your stockings tomorrow morning for a special bonus episode of Games Every Designer Should Play, in which we discuss Tetris!

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🚨 New Podcast Episode of 'Games Every Designer Should Play' is OUT NOW! 🎮🎙️ We’re diving into the shadowy halls of Batman: Arkham Asylum! 🦇 Explore its world-building, iconic Freeflow Combat, Predator gameplay, and those infamous boss fights. #GameDesign Available on all major podcast platforms.

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🚨 New Podcast Episode of 'Games Every Designer Should Play' is OUT NOW! 🎮🎙️ We’re diving into the shadowy halls of Batman: Arkham Asylum! 🦇 Explore its world-building, iconic Freeflow Combat, Predator gameplay, and those infamous boss fights. #GameDesign Available on all major podcast platforms.

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Some great examples of environmental game juice here!

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Well, how about that!? We are truly grateful to everyone that has downloaded Zapped to the Past #podcast and got us to over 200k downloads! This is just awesome! Thank you to everyone that has given us a listen! You folks are amazing! #C64 #commodore64 #retrogames #C64Reposts

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A little something I'm working on to accompany the Custom Map Support launch :)

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Recording the #ArkhamAsylum episode today. Looking forward to it!

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Is Batman: Arkham Asylum a game every designer should play? And Why? Leave your answer in the comments, and we may feature it in the next Games Every Designer Should Play episode! #GameDesign #BatmanArkham #GameDev #Podcast

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We're planning on recording a bonus episode on Tetris for Christmas! Is this classic still a game every designer should play? And Why? Leave your answer in the comments, and we may feature it in the next Games Every Designer Should Play episode! #Tetris #GameDesign #GameDev

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Is Batman: Arkham Asylum a game every designer should play? And Why? Leave your answer in the comments, and we may feature it in the next Games Every Designer Should Play episode! #GameDesign #BatmanArkham #GameDev #Podcast

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Is Batman: Arkham Origins a Christmas game? #gaming

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I remember being so excited for this game, but is it a game every designer should play? Which Metal Gear Solid Game should every designer play and why? #gamedesign #gamedev #indiedev #podcast

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I am loving playing Batman: Arkham Asylum again after all this time. Only a few hours in and all I want to do is play it. It doesn't feel dated at all. Such a great game. 🦇

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REAL TALK: we're trying to do some very cool stuff with the next game, but it is turning out to be surprisingly expensive. If you don't own all our games yet (gasp!), grabbing them in the sale would be super handy. Thank you! store.steampowered.com/dev/sizefive

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Game mechanic idea:

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What's one board game you think every video game designer should play? #gamedesign #gamedev #boardgame #indiedev

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I made a little animation of our logo for using in our YouTube videos. What do you think? #Podcast #GameDesign #IndieDev #GamingPodcast

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Adventure Creator is on sale on the Asset Store. 50% off! It's a really powerful plugin for Unity for non techy devs. We've used it to create the Darkside Detective games and more. I use it for quick prototyping too. assetstore.unity.com/packages/too... #Indiegames #gamedev #unity

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Hey #GameDev 👋 want to hear designers discussing some of the greatest games of all time (including Bioshock, Portal, Vampire Survivors, Cocoon & Inscryption)? Check out the 'Games Every Designer Should Play' podcast 🎙️🎮👾 #GameDesign #Games #Gaming

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This mirrors our interactions with undergraduate Game Design students 😂

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What keeps you coming back to a game? Addictive Gameplay Loop? Meaningful Decisions? Story & Narrative? Beautiful Art & Music? Something Else? Let us know below 👇 #GameDev #GameDesign #IndieDev #Games

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Yesterday we hit our highest number of downloads in a single day ever! Thank you so much to everyone who listens. We hope you find the podcast informative and maybe even a little bit fun as well 😁

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🚨 New Podcast Episode of 'Games Every Designer Should Play' is OUT NOW! 🎮🎙️ We dive into the chaotic world of Vampire Survivors! 🧛‍♂️ We explore its addictive gameplay loop, 30-minute game arc, and how it hooks players with meaningful decisions and controlled chaos. #GameDesign #VampireSurvivors

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Gamedev :

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Oh no! It's the NARC, man! This week ZttP #podcast get to play as the NARC, Spiderman, Cole Trickle & Dizzy as we round off January 1991 in ep170, which is out now, right here: zappedtothepast.podbean.com/e/zapped-to-th… #C64Reposts #Commodore64 #C64 #retrogames #Videogames #90s #RETROGAMING

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