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gaming1 year ago

"City 20: A Fusion of Fallout, Stardew Valley, and S.T.A.L.K.E.R. in a Realistic Urban Survival Simulation"

A new sandbox game called City 20 promises a groundbreaking experience with highly detailed, reactive, and organic NPC personalities, where every action has consequences. Set in a dystopian world after a nuclear disaster, the game features an ongoing, persistent simulation where NPCs live their lives even off screen. Inspired by games like Dwarf Fortress and Rimworld, the game's NPCs have their own routines, desires, and needs, and players can help or ignore them, facing the consequences of their choices. City 20 aims to create a living, breathing world where everything changes based on the player's actions, offering a dynamic sandbox experience with emergent gameplay possibilities.

via PCGamesN|
#city-20#emergent-gameplay#game-development
gaming1 year ago

"Helldivers 2 CEO Confirms Unchanging Friendly Fire and Unbelievable Physics"

Helldivers 2's success is partly due to its commitment to friendly fire, adding consequence and emergent gameplay to the chaotic experience. Arrowhead Game Studios CEO Johan Pilestedt has stated that friendly fire will "never change," as it is integral to the game's identity. The game's popularity and unique mechanics continue to draw players into its galactic war setting, despite some grumbling from those who find it challenging.

via PC Gamer|
#arrowhead-game-studios#ceo-johan-pilestedt#emergent-gameplay
gaming1 year ago

"Helldivers 2: Unveiling the Galactic War's All-Powerful Game Master and Wacky Guns"

The director of Helldivers 2, Johan Pilestedt, revealed that the game's freedom and wacky guns were inspired by tabletop RPGs, aiming to replicate the open-ended magic and shared experiences of games like Dungeons & Dragons. The game's weapon design celebrates creativity and freedom, allowing players to create cinematic and immersive moments through player-driven actions. Arrowhead continues to prioritize these elements as it refines Helldivers 2, contributing to the success of emergent gameplay-focused games in the PC gaming landscape.

via PC Gamer|
#arrowhead#emergent-gameplay#game-design
gaming1 year ago

"Helldivers 2: Intergalactic Struggle Orchestrated by Machiavellian Arrowhead Dev"

Arrowhead Game Studios' employee Joel, acting as the Game Master for Helldivers 2, orchestrates emergent gameplay experiences and narrative events within the game, shaping the intergalactic struggle against foes of Freedom and Liberty. With the ability to influence the play experience and introduce surprises, Joel's role adds a collaborative and dynamic element to the game, with recent events like the "Space Vietnam" tragedy at Malevelon Creek showcasing the impact of his interventions.

via Push Square|
#arrowhead-game-studios#emergent-gameplay#game-master
gaming2 years ago

The Impact of Breath of the Wild on Zelda and Its Fans

The Legend of Zelda series has always been important, but sales have been inconsistent. However, with the release of Breath of the Wild, the series has transformed into one of Nintendo's biggest franchises, with over 30 million sales. The game's emergent gameplay has driven its continued success, and Nintendo is leaning into this with the upcoming release of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. Even if the new game sells less than half of its predecessor, it would still be the second biggest Zelda game of all time.

via Eurogamer.net|
#breath-of-the-wild#emergent-gameplay#gaming