apnayakWhat Makes a Successful VR Game?For our latest assignment, our team has decided to make a VR game. As we compose the pitch, this begs the question — what makes a…Apr 25, 2018Apr 25, 2018
apnayakLinear vs. Branching StoriesGame developers have the choice of making a game with a linear story, or a game with a branching story. While some people staunchly prefer…Apr 12, 2018Apr 12, 2018
apnayakData Collection in GamingNowadays, I’m seeing the concept of data mining and big data pop up more frequently, particularly when it comes to live services, including…Mar 29, 2018Mar 29, 2018
apnayakMusic and Storytelling in TransistorIn 2014, Supergiant Games released Transistor, their only other release after the hit Bastion. Like Bastion, Transistor is also an action…Feb 22, 2018Feb 22, 2018
apnayakCheating in Board GamesLast week, I was surprised to hear that Hasbro would be coming out with a version of Monopoly that encourages cheating. According to the…Feb 7, 2018Feb 7, 2018
apnayakAdding Make and Discover to PlayOn January 17, 2018, Nintendo announced the Labo. It consists of sets of cardboard cutouts and other materials so that players may build…Jan 25, 2018Jan 25, 2018