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Game Design Deep Dive: F2p

Game Design Deep Dive: F2p

A Look at the history and design of free to play and mobile games

2022

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The Concerns of Covering Gacha Games

Amazing Gameplay, but at a lot of cost

Jul 25

The Concerns of Covering Gacha Games

Jul 25

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Celebrating the Rise of Indie Development

How the 2010s became the decade for indie developers

Apr 25, 2021

Celebrating the Rise of Indie Development

Apr 25, 2021

Why You Can’t Objectively Build Great Games

You Can’t Put a Price on Game Feel

3d ago

Why You Can’t Objectively Build Great Games

3d ago

Favorite Demos from Nextfest 2024

While I’ve been posting showcase videos from the event, it’s time to sit down and actually pick my overall favorite demos and games I…

Oct 31

Favorite Demos from Nextfest 2024

Oct 31

The Overdesign Trap of Game Design

Putting Too Much Design In Your Game

Oct 18

The Overdesign Trap of Game Design

Oct 18

Does Starcraft’s 2 Design Still Succeed?

Did Blizzard make the Perfect RTS?

Sep 17

Does Starcraft’s 2 Design Still Succeed?

Sep 17

X-Piratez is a Mega, Megamod

One of the Largest and Greatest Mods of All Time

Sep 6

X-Piratez is a Mega, Megamod

Sep 6

What Everyone Gets Wrong About Live Service Design

Why Mobile Games Make the Live Service Money

Aug 30

What Everyone Gets Wrong About Live Service Design

Aug 30

The Role and Difficulty of Skill Based Matchmaking

What is “Skill” in a Game?

Aug 22

The Role and Difficulty of Skill Based Matchmaking

Aug 22

How The X-Com Files Delivers Smaller Scale Strategy

The TU is Out There

Aug 17

How The X-Com Files Delivers Smaller Scale Strategy

Aug 17

Josh Bycer

Josh Bycer

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Josh Bycer is the owner of Game-Wisdom and specializes in examining the art and science of games. He has over seven years of experience discussing game design.

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