The Two Types of Random in Game Design Game Makers Toolkit 2024-10-19 | The Two Types of Random in Game Design
What Makes a Game Feel Mysterious? Game Makers Toolkit 2024-09-27 | 🔴 Get bonus content by supporting Game Maker’s Toolkit - gamemakerstoolkit.com/support 🔴What makes a game feel mysterious? And how do we make a player feel like an active participant in solving the mystery? Let's dig in to some amazing games.📼 Bonus Companion Video - patreon.com/posts/112875754=== Before you watch === This video contains no major spoilers for the games discussed. When more detailed information is provided, a timestamp is shown on screen so you can skip ahead.=== Sources ===[1] The mystery box | TEDted.com/talks/j_j_abrams_mystery_box[2] Tunic: This Was Here the Whole Time | GDC Vaultgdcvault.com/play/1029384/-TUNIC-This-Was-Here[3] Creature feature: The surreal pixel art and animation of Animal Well | Game Developergamedeveloper.com/art/creature-feature-the-surreal-pixel-art-and-animation-of-animal-well[4] Rain World Is Like STALKER but a Platformer and You’re a Rodent | Vicevice.com/en/article/rain-world-is-like-stalker-but-a-platformer-and-youre-a-rodent[5] Road to the IGF: Starseed Pilgrim | Game Developergamedeveloper.com/design/road-to-the-igf-em-starseed-pilgrim-em-[6] Designing for a Sense of Mystery and Wonder | Runevisionblog.runevision.com/2021/02/designing-for-sense-of-mystery-and.html[7] Two Years After Elden Ring, Miyazaki Trusts the Players to Figure It All Out | IGNign.com/articles/elden-ring-shadow-of-erdtree-director-hidetaka-miyazaki-look-back-interview-profile[8] Master of Play | The New Yorkernewyorker.com/magazine/2010/12/20/master-of-play[9] Sparking Curiosity-Driven Exploration Through Narrative in Outer Wilds | GDC Vaultyoutube.com/watch?v=QaGu9tGCNbI[10] Designing for Curiosity in Outer Wilds | Full Indieyoutube.com/watch?v=vGnce1Dp9BU[11] Rediscovering the Mystery of Video Games | Noclipyoutube.com/watch?v=z2g_0QQRjYY[12] The secrets of Animal Well, coming to PS5 | PlayStation Blogblog.playstation.com/2022/02/10/the-secrets-of-animal-well-coming-to-ps5[13] Designing the Secrets of Animal Well (ft. Billy Basso) | Design Delveyoutube.com/watch?v=IiSesCWWy_M[14] The Design Evolution of Tunic | Noclip Crewyoutube.com/watch?v=A5A7uoJAOvY[15] The Witness Documentary | Noclipyoutube.com/watch?v=YdSdvIRkkDY[16] Practically impossible: The quest to decipher Fez‘s cryptic final puzzlearstechnica.com/gaming/2012/04/why-it-took-almost-a-week-for-the-world-to-completely-finish-fez=== Chapters ===00:00 - Intro01:58 - What Makes Something Mysterious?02:24 - The Locked Door05:05 - The Rules08:33 - The Landscape10:46 - The Enigma13:25 - Questions and Answers15:20 - Metroidbrainias19:30 - Super Secret Secrets21:39 - The Answer23:55 - Invisible Questions27:06 - Conclusion28:07 - Credits=== Games Shown ===The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild | 2017Rain World | 2017Elden Ring | 2022Outer Wilds | 2019Tunic | 2022Animal Well | 2024Uncharted 4: A Thief's End | 2016Boxes: Lost fragments | 2024Hyper Light Drifter | 2016Uncharted: The Lost Legacy | 2017Crow Country | 2024Dark Souls | 2011Super Metroid | 1994Hollow Knight | 2017Spelunky | 2012Isles of Sea and Sky | 2024Lorelei And The Laser Eyes | 2024Horizon Forbidden West | 2022Demon's Souls | 2020Starseed Pilgrim | 2013Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 2018Assassin’s Creed Mirage | 2023The Legend of Zelda | 1986Riven | 2024Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown | 2024The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword | 2011The Talos Principle | 2014The Talos Principle II | 2023The Forgotten City | 2021Her Story | 2015The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 2015Return of the Obra Dinn | 2018Chants of Sennaar | 2023Metroid Dread | 2021Castlevania: Symphony of the Night | 1997Epigraph | 2024Fez | 2012System Shock | 2023La-Mulana | 2012The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD | 2013The Witness | 2016Super Mario Bros. | 1985=== Credits ===Music provided by Epidemic Sound - epidemicsound.com/referral/vtdu5y (Referral Link)LOST © ABC Studios=== Subtitles ===Contribute translated subtitles - gamemakerstoolkit.com/translation
The Best Games from GMTK Game Jam 2024 Game Makers Toolkit 2024-09-04 | 🔴 GMTK Game Jam home - gamemakerstoolkit.com/jam 🔴The GMTK Game Jam for 2024 was enormous. In this video, Mark runs down his 20 favourite games, from a jam where every game fit the theme “Built to Scale".Play the GMTK Game Jam 2024 games - itch.io/jam/gmtk-2024GMTK Live - youtube.com/@gmtklive=== Winning Games ===00:00 - Intro01:28 - Little Slime Blows Up - jimmyc5.itch.io/little-sl02:30 - Nested - guacamolecucarracha.itch.io/nested03:27 - Get Some Helium - lightpotato.itch.io/balloongame04:19 - Picture Perfect - incredulous.itch.io/picture-perfect05:21 - Shutterbug - vividfax.itch.io/shutterbug06:21 - Windowframe - zeehatcher.itch.io/windowframe06:59 - Sucky Safari - naocuddles.itch.io/sucky-safari08:13 - NEED for KNEAD - flykiller13.itch.io/need-for-knead09:11 - PlankTown - guyunger.itch.io/plank-town10:32 - My Shadows Are Bright - buday.itch.io/my-shadows-are-bright11:36 - Blueprint Hell - egunan.itch.io/blueprint-hell12:41 - Tinker Co. - dannycopo.itch.io/tinker-co13:28 - Getting Goopy - siivergoid.itch.io/getting-goopy14:55 - Grow to Perfection - hawke-gaming.itch.io/grow-to-perfection16:07 - Scale Mail - legoliomanikas.itch.io/scale-mail17:11 - Nearest Neighbor - ngreend.itch.io/nearest-neighbor17:52 - Through The Great Vine - spunky2.itch.io/through-the-great-vine18:53 - Scale the Depths - serpexnessie.itch.io/scale-the-depths19:59 - Blueprint Bob - suumpmolk.itch.io/blueprint-bob20:34 - Pizzascaper - yollie.itch.io/pizzascaper21:36 - Honourable Mentions=== Credits ===Music provided by Epidemic Sound - epidemicsound.com/referral/vtdu5y (Referral Link)
The hardest thing about finishing a game Game Makers Toolkit 2024-08-02 | 🧲 Wishlist Mind Over Magnet on Steam! - store.steampowered.com/app/2685900/Mind_Over_Magnet 🧲Developing is an on-going YouTube series, where I share the step-by-step process of making my first video game: Mind Over Magnet! In this episode I finally finish my game and reveal Mind Over Magnet's release date.=== Sources and Resources ===Get bonus content by supporting Game Maker’s Toolkit - gamemakerstoolkit.com/support- SourcesShigeru Miyamoto Wind Waker Interview 2006 | Bordersdownbordersdown.net/articles/features/2741030-shigeru-miyamoto-wind-waker-interview-2006Interview with Kenji Kaido | De sombras y bestias: la travesia de Team ICOteamico.fandom.com/wiki/De_sombras_y_bestias:_la_travesia_de_Team_ICO_(October_1st_2017)Dark Souls interview | Design Worksdarksouls.wiki.fextralife.com/Dark+Souls+1+-+Design+Works+Interview=== Credits ===Music provided by Epidemic Sound - epidemicsound.com/referral/vtdu5y (Referral Link)YouTube Audio Library=== Subtitles ===Contribute translated subtitles - TBA
Was Steam Next Fest worth it? (Developing 14) Game Makers Toolkit 2024-07-08 | 🧲 Wishlist Mind Over Magnet on Steam! - store.steampowered.com/app/2685900/Mind_Over_Magnet 🧲Developing is an on-going YouTube series, where I share the step-by-step process of making my first video game: Mind Over Magnet! In this episode I get my game ready for the Steam Next Fest. How did I go about hiring people to help make the game? And how many people wishlisted the game during the event?=== Sources and Resources ===Get bonus content by supporting Game Maker’s Toolkit - gamemakerstoolkit.com/support=== Credits ===Music provided by Epidemic Sound - epidemicsound.com/referral/vtdu5y (Referral Link)=== Subtitles ===Contribute translated subtitles - TBA
An excellent block-pushing puzzler on an open ocean Game Makers Toolkit 2024-05-30 | 🔴 Get bonus content by supporting Game Maker’s Toolkit - gamemakerstoolkit.com/support 🔴Isles of Sea and Sky is a brilliant box-pushing puzzle game, with a potent open-world design. It's the next entry in a series of indie game recommendations called "Weekender".=== Get the Game ===store.steampowered.com/app/1233070/Isles_of_Sea_and_Sky=== Games Shown ===Lorelei and the Laser Eyes | 2024Animal Well | 2024Crow Country | 2024Paper Trail | 2024Duck Detective: The Secret Salami | 2024Braid: Anniversary Edition | 2024Master Key | 2024Mosa Lina | 2023Super Mario 64 | 1996Snakebird | 2015Stephen’s Sausage Roll | 2016The Legend Of Zelda: Oracle Of Seasons | 2001A Monster's Expedition | 2020Pipe Push Paradise | 2018Banjo Tooie | 2000Chants Of Sennaar | 2023Minishoot’ Adventures | 2024Balatro | 2024Venba | 2023=== Credits ===Music provided by Epidemic Sound - epidemicsound.com/referral/vtdu5y (Referral Link)Music from Isles of Sea and Sky OST, by Cicada Games
The 100 Games That Taught Me Game Design Game Makers Toolkit 2024-05-16 | 🔴 Get bonus content by supporting Game Maker’s Toolkit - gamemakerstoolkit.com/support 🔴One of the best ways to learn about game design is to just play a whole bunch of games. But with thousands of titles to choose from... where do you start? Well, this video lists 100 games that have most helped me in my journey to understand game development - from arcade classics to virtual reality thrills. === Corrections ===Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare was developed by Infinity Ward, not Treyarch.Spaceteam is actually still on the iOS App Store!=== Important information === Content warning: Blood, Language, WarBackloggd list - backloggd.com/u/GameMakersTK/list/100-games-that-taught-me-game-designWhile most of the games are available on Steam, Xbox, PlayStation, or Switch, a few can be found elsewhere. Use these links to begin. Space Invaders - vizzed.com/play/space-invaders-+-space-invaders-m-mame-online-arcade-49180-playablePac-Man - vizzed.com/play/pac-man-25th-anniversary-edition-(rev-200)-mame-online-arcade-44130-playableRogue - myabandonware.com/game/rogue-4n/play-4nTetris - https://www.retrogames.cz/play_136-GameBoy.phpDiablo II - eu.shop.battle.net/en-gb/product/diablo-iiThe Sims - myabandonware.com/game/the-sims-bf5September 12th - http://www.newsgaming.com/games/index12.htmCookie Clicker -orteil.dashnet.org/cookieclickerSpelunky - spelunkyworld.com/original.html=== Sources ===[1] Resident Evil Creator Shinji Mikami Reflects... | Gamespothttp://www.gamespot.com/articles/resident-evil-creator-shinji-mikami-reflects-on-th/1100-6435918[2] Preview: Crazy Taxi: Fare Wars | 1UPweb.archive.org/web/20070927204306/http://www.1up.com/do/previewPage?cId=3158197[3] 40 years and I'm still here | Game Developergamedeveloper.com/business/my-40-years-in-the-game-industry[4] The Last Guardian creator... | The Guardiantheguardian.com/technology/2016/jun/28/the-last-guardian-fumito-ueda-interview[5] Rez - Tetsuya Mizuguchi's Timeless Masterpiece | Time Extensiontimeextension.com/features/the-making-of-rez-tetsuya-mizuguchis-timeless-masterpiece[6] Keita Takahashi talks Katamari Damacy | GameSpyhttp://www.gamespy.com/articles/595/595110p1.html[7] Spelunky by Derek Yu | Boss Fight Booksbossfightbooks.com/products/spelunky-by-derek-yu[8] Designing side quests? Study these 7 games | Game Developergamedeveloper.com/design/designing-side-quests-study-these-7-games-and-some-chris-avellone-pointers-[9] Soundbite: Age of Empires and Civilization... | The Life & Times of Video Gameshttps://lifeandtimes.games/episodes/files/soundbite-bruce-shelley[10] Ahead of the Curve: The SpaceChem Postmortem | GDC Vaultyoutube.com/watch?v=lH7gL3ivgFA[11] Designing Mark of the Ninja - Nels Anderson | Full Indieyoutube.com/watch?v=IsHNpoleFp0[12] Jake Solomon | Designer Notesidlethumbs.net/designernotes/episodes/jake-solomon-part-1[13] Brilliant Indie Game The Stanley Parable... | Wiredwired.com/2011/08/the-stanley-parable[14] Cow Clicker | Wikipediaen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cow_Clicker[15] 18 things we learned about Alien: Isolation... | MCV UKmcvuk.com/development-news/18-things-we-learned-about-alien-isolation-last-night[16] ’80 Days': Jules Verne-inspired game... | LA Timesweb.archive.org/web/20140831040548/http://herocomplex.latimes.com/games/80-days-jules-verne-inspired-mobile-game-is-all-over-the-map[17] How Fortnite’s success... | Polygonpolygon.com/2019/4/23/18507750/fortnite-work-crunch-epic-games[18] ...The aesthetics of frustration in Getting Over It | Gamasutraweb.archive.org/web/20190419044650/http://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/312553/Designer_Interview_The_aesthetics_of_frustration_in_Getting_Over_It.php[19] Designing Florence... | Game Developergamedeveloper.com/audio/designing-i-florence-i-to-convey-the-ineffable-feeling-of-being-in-love[20] Understanding the meaningless ... Disco Elysium | Game Developergamedeveloper.com/business/understanding-the-meaningless-micro-reactive-and-marvellous-writing-of-i-disco-elysium-i-[21] Road to the IGF ... Outer Wilds | Game Developer- gamedeveloper.com/design/road-to-the-igf-alex-beachum-s-i-outer-wilds-i-=== Chapters ===00:00 - Intro02:39 - 1 to 1015:18 - 11 to 2028:34 - 21 to 3041:15 - 31 to 4055:26 - 41 to 501:08:07 - 51 to 601:19:55 - 61 to 701:32:56 - 71 to 801:45:45 - 81 to 901:58:50 - 91 to 1002:11:28 - Outro=== Credits ===Some music provided by Epidemic Sound - epidemicsound.com/referral/vtdu5y (Referral Link)Other music from original soundtracks of games shownVideo credits - pastebin.com/iDY3GaAn
Balatros Cursed Design Problem Game Makers Toolkit 2024-04-02 | 🔴 Get bonus content by supporting Game Maker’s Toolkit - gamemakerstoolkit.com/support 🔴Balatro is the current game design darling. But even the designer is aware of a ‘fundamental design flaw’. What is it, can it be fixed, and what does it teach us about making games for people?=== Sources and Resources ===- Sources[1] [AMA] I am localthunk, developer and artist for Balatro. Ask me anything! | Redditreddit.com/r/Games/comments/1bdtmlg/ama_i_am_localthunk_developer_and_artist_for[2] GD Column 17: Water Finds a Crack | Designer Noteshttp://www.designer-notes.com/game-developer-column-17-water-finds-a-crack[3] 136: Going in Blind with Balatro | Eggplanthttps://eggplant.show/136-going-in-blind-with-balatro[4] Postmortem: McMillen and Himsl's The Binding of Isaac | Game Developergamedeveloper.com/business/postmortem-mcmillen-and-himsl-s-i-the-binding-of-isaac-i-[5] Isaac vs Mewgenics | Steamstore.steampowered.com/news/app/686060/view/3677805209186094200[6] External Item Descriptions | Steam Workshopsteamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=836319872=== Credits ===Music provided by Epidemic Sound - epidemicsound.com/referral/vtdu5y (Referral Link)=== Subtitles ===Contribute translated subtitles - amara.org/videos/qZaMrU6iDy4J
I just changed my entire game (Developing 13) Game Makers Toolkit 2024-03-11 | 🧲 Wishlist Mind Over Magnet on Steam! - store.steampowered.com/app/2685900/Mind_Over_Magnet 🧲🍿 Watch the trailer - youtube.com/watch?v=71MzN_vYEgo 🍿Developing is an on-going YouTube series, where I share the step-by-step process of making my first video game: Mind Over Magnet! In this episode, I look at the work behind getting the game ready for its Steam Next Fest debut this summer.=== Sources and Resources ===Get bonus content by supporting Game Maker’s Toolkit - gamemakerstoolkit.com/support[1] Rogue-like poker hit Balatro sells 500k copies in 10 days | Eurogamereurogamer.net/rogue-like-poker-hit-balatro-sells-half-a-million-copies-in-ten-days[2] Steam Hardware & Software Survey: February 2024store.steampowered.com/hwsurvey/Steam-Hardware-Software-Survey-Welcome-to-Steam=== Credits ===Music provided by Epidemic Sound - epidemicsound.com/referral/vtdu5y (Referral Link)=== Subtitles ===Contribute translated subtitles - amara.org/videos/oyohzNURvNvx
Wishlist Mind Over Magnet on Steam! Game Makers Toolkit 2024-02-13 | 🧲 Wishlist Mind Over Magnet on Steam! - store.steampowered.com/app/2685900/Mind_Over_Magnet 🧲Coming 2024Music provided by Epidemic Sound - epidemicsound.com/referral/vtdu5y (Referral Link)
Why Spec Ops: The Line Mattered Game Makers Toolkit 2024-02-01 | 🔴 Get bonus content by supporting Game Maker’s Toolkit - gamemakerstoolkit.com/support 🔴Spec Ops: The Line has been removed from all digital storefronts, due to licensing issues. Why was this game so important? Let’s understand the context surrounding its release.GMTK Minis are short, scrappy videos designed to let me comment on noteworthy news events. Enjoy! === Sources and Resources ===- Sources[1] Spec Ops: The Line delisted from Steam | Eurogamereurogamer.net/spec-ops-the-line-delisted-from-steam[2] We Are Not Heroes: Contextualizing Violence... | GDC Vaultgdcvault.com/play/1017980/We-Are-Not-Heroes-Contextualizing[3] Don't Be A Hero - The Full Story Behind Spec Ops: The Line | Polygonpolygon.com/2012/11/14/3590430/dont-be-a-hero-the-full-story-behind-spec-ops-the-line[4] Shooters: How Video Games Fund Arms Manufacturers | Eurogamereurogamer.net/shooters-how-video-games-fund-arms-manufacturers[5] Playing War: Military Video Games After 9/11 | Matthew Thomas Paynejstor.org/stable/j.ctt18j8z64[6] Game Designer Dave Theurer on "Missle Command" | YouTubeyoutube.com/watch?v=Wd6uaDQ-qRI[7] Hideo Kojima | Twittertwitter.com/HIDEO_KOJIMA_EN/status/1492797335256334336[8] Spec Ops: The Line‘s lead writer on creating an un-heroic war story | Ars Technicaarstechnica.com/gaming/2012/07/spec-ops-the-lines-lead-writer-on-creating-an-un-heroic-war-story[9] Spec Ops: The Line - Learn about the story with lead writer Walt Williams | Games Radargamesradar.com/spec-ops-line-learn-about-story-lead-writer-walt-williams[10] Dissecting the Horror: The Mysteries of Spec Ops The Line | 1UP (Archived)web.archive.org/web/20160606040421/http://www.1up.com/features/horror-mysteries-spec-ops-the-line[11] Special Edition Spoilercast: Spec Ops: The Line | GameSpotgamespot.com/articles/gamespot-gameplay-special-edition-spoilercast-spec-ops-the-line/1100-6386587[12] The touch that transcends violence and death | Chicago Tribune (Archived)newspapers.com/article/chicago-tribune-it-is-impossible-to-mak/25124667/?locale=en-GB[13] 87% Missing: The Disappearance Of Classic Video Games | Video Game History Foundationgamehistory.org/87percent- Additional resourcesSpec Ops The Line... 5 Years Later | Raycevickyoutube.com/watch?v=8dzstxE_5RcSpec Ops: The Line - A Literary Analysis | Games As Literatureyoutube.com/watch?v=aZ1Zp3gNcEIErrant Signal - Spec Ops: The Line | Errant Signalyoutube.com/watch?v=wlBrenhzMZIHow Spec Ops: The Line's Opening Manipulates You | Monty Zanderyoutube.com/watch?v=JPm7tKvILrEHaving Fun is Wrong: An Analysis of Spec Ops: The Line | Professor Bopperyoutube.com/watch?v=Ogg4ITOmYiw=== Credits ===Music provided by Epidemic Sound - epidemicsound.com/referral/vtdu5y (Referral Link)=== Subtitles ===Contribute translated subtitles - amara.org/videos/zq3te4KZz6ym
Super Marios Invisible Difficulty Settings Game Makers Toolkit 2024-01-19 | 🔴 Get bonus content by supporting Game Maker’s Toolkit - gamemakerstoolkit.com/support 🔴From Super Mario Bros. to Mario Wonder, Nintendo has explored and experimented with a genius way to let players dictate their own level of difficulty. === Sources and Resources ===- Sources[1] New Super Mario Bros: Volume 1 | Iwata Asks iwataasks.nintendo.com/interviews/wii/nsmb/0/4[2] Super Mario World – 1990 Developer Interview | Shmuplationsshmuplations.com/supermarioworld[3] New Super Mario Bros: Volume 3 | Iwata Asksiwataasks.nintendo.com/interviews/wii/nsmb/2/0[4] Interview with Shigeru Miyamoto | Nintendo Channelthemushroomkingdom.net/interview_miyamoto_nc_smb_25th.shtml[5] New Super Mario Bros: Volume 2 | Iwata Asksiwataasks.nintendo.com/interviews/wii/nsmb/1/6[6] 9 Things Shigeru Miyamoto Told Us About the New Star Fox | TIMEtime.com/4245215/starfox-wii-u[7] Super Mario Bros. Any% Speedrun in 4:54.631 *WR* | Niftskiyoutube.com/watch?v=Khu9BB2g4Ks[8] Is it Possible to Beat New Super Mario Bros. U Without Touching a Single Coin? | Ceave Gamingyoutube.com/watch?v=mDZjJ0OREaA[9] Super Mario Odyssey Nipple% Speedrun in 7:23.650 | Tyron18youtube.com/watch?v=HYlJ8EtXR9c[10] SM64 - Watch for Rolling Rocks - 0.5x A Presses | pannenkoek2012youtube.com/watch?v=kpk2tdsPh0A[11] Ask the Developer Vol. 11, Super Mario Bros. Wonder | Nintendonintendo.co.uk/News/2023/October/Ask-the-Developer-Vol-11-Super-Mario-Bros-Wonder-Chapter-3-2461479.html- Additional resourcesMiyamoto and Tezuka on the struggle of balancing games for advanced players and beginners | Nintendo Everythingnintendoeverything.com/miyamoto-and-tezuka-on-the-struggle-of-balancing-games-for-advanced-players-and-beginnersShigeru Miyamoto talks Game Design (1998) | Shmuplationsshmuplations.com/miyamotodesign=== Chapters ===00:00 - Intro02:34 - The Three Pipes04:11 - Making the Game More Difficult11:29 - Making the Game Easier17:19 - Seamless Shifting19:06 - Encouraging Players to Try23:02 - Case Study: Super Mario Bros. Wonder27:06 - Outro=== Games Shown ===Super Mario 3D All-Stars | 2020Super Mario Bros. | 1985Super Mario World | 1990Super Mario 64 | 1996Super Mario Odyssey | 2017Super Mario Bros. Wonder | 2023Doom Eternal | 2020Final Fantasy XV | 2016Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown | 2024New Super Mario Bros. | 2012Super Mario Land 2: The Six Golden Coins | 1992Super Mario Galaxy | 2007Super Mario 3D World | 2013New Super Mario Bros. Wii | 2009Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS | 2016New Super Mario Bros. 2 | 2012New Super Mario Bros | 2006Super Mario Galaxy 2 | 2010Super Mario 3D Land | 2011Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island | 1995Donkey Kong | 1981Super Mario Bros. Deluxe | 1999Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels | 1986New Super Luigi U | 2013Super Mario Maker 2 | 2019Super Mario Sunshine | 2002Super Mario Bros. 3 | 1988New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe | 2019Super Mario Bros. 2 | 1988Dead Space | 2023Fire Emblem: Three Houses | 2019Star Fox Zero | 2016Super Mario Run | 2016=== Credits ===Music provided by Epidemic Sound - epidemicsound.com/referral/vtdu5y (Referral Link)Music from Super Mario Bros. Wonder, Super Mario Odyssey, New Super Mario Bros. U=== Subtitles ===Contribute translated subtitles - amara.org/videos/5WwvofSn9p7U
How Jusant Makes Rock-Climbing More Immersive Game Makers Toolkit 2023-12-22 | 🔴 Get bonus content by supporting Game Maker’s Toolkit - gamemakerstoolkit.com/support 🔴This year’s most innovative game is Jusant - a game that makes climbing interesting and immersive.=== Get the Game ===Steam - store.steampowered.com/app/1977170/JusantPlayStation - store.playstation.com/concept/10006168Xbox - xbox.com/games/store/jusant/9pjb1zrjdcbq=== Sources and Resources ===Thanks to DON’T NOD for providing in-depth behind-the-scenes information, and footage from early in the game’s development. === Corrections ===This video refers to Square Enix as the current publisher of the Tomb Raider games. SE actually sold the Tomb Raider IP to Embracer Group in 2022.Read more: embracer.com/releases/embracer-group-enters-into-an-agreement-to-acquire-eidos-crystal-dynamics-and-square-enix-montreal-amongst-other-assets=== Games Shown ===Baba Is You | 2019Event[0] | 2016Her Story | 2015Watch Dogs: Legion | 2020Neon White | 2022Return of the Obra Dinn | 2018The Forgotten City | 2021Snake Pass | 2017The Sexy Brutale | 2017Rise of the Tomb Raider | 2015Ghost of Tsushima | 2020Horizon Forbidden West | 2022God of War Ragnarök | 2022Jusant | 2023Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 2018Katamari Damacy Reroll | 2018Skate 3 | 2010What Remains of Edith Finch | 2017Super Mario Bros. Wonder | 2023Luigi’s Mansion 3 | 2019Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1+2 | 2020Street Fighter 6 | 2023Klifur | 2022Shadow of the Colossus | 2018Grow Home | 2015Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain | 2015Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception | 2011QWOP | 2008Tomb Raider | 1996Tomb Raider | 2013Alien: Isolation | 2014Shadow of the Colossus | 2005Journey | 2012Uncharted: The Lost Legacy | 2017Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 | 2023Mind Over Magnet | 2024Storyteller | 2023Terra Nil | 2023Shadows of Doubt | 2024Pseudoregalia | 2023The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom | 2023Viewfinder | 2023Chants of Sennaar | 2023Venba | 2023Mosa Lina | 2023=== Credits ===Music provided by Epidemic Sound - epidemicsound.com/referral/vtdu5y (Referral Link)=== Subtitles ===Contribute translated subtitles - amara.org/videos/LaGaagYEErhr
How I polished my indie magnet puzzle game (Developing 12) Game Makers Toolkit 2023-12-07 | 🧲 Wishlist Mind Over Magnet on Steam! - store.steampowered.com/app/2685900/Mind_Over_Magnet 🧲Developing is an on-going YouTube series, where I share the step-by-step process of making my first video game: Mind Over Magnet! In this episode, I take the rough draft developing in the previous episode, and add bucket loads of polish.=== Links ===Composer contact form: https://forms.gle/GqPZWiCxrtvaY4bN7 === Credits ===Music provided by Epidemic Sound - epidemicsound.com/referral/vtdu5y (Referral Link)=== Subtitles ===Contribute translated subtitles - TBA
The one thing you need to finish your game (Developing 11) Game Makers Toolkit 2023-11-14 | 🧲 Wishlist Mind Over Magnet on Steam! - store.steampowered.com/app/2685900/Mind_Over_Magnet 🧲Developing is an on-going YouTube series, where I share the step-by-step process of making my first video game: Mind Over Magnet! In this episode I figure out a way to finish my game - by setting a schedule, the scope, and a plan. === Credits ===Music By:LAKEY INSPIRED @ soundcloud.com/lakeyinspiredLicense for commercial use: Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported "Share Alike" (CC BY-SA 3.0) License.YouTube Audio LibraryEpidemic Sound - epidemicsound.com/referral/vtdu5y (Referral Link)=== Subtitles ===Contribute translated subtitles - amara.org/videos/HeKizXrdG6tJ
A puzzle game where your tools are completely random Game Makers Toolkit 2023-10-23 | 🔴 Get bonus content by supporting Game Maker’s Toolkit - gamemakerstoolkit.com/support 🔴Mosa Lina is an innovative take on immersive sims, where your problem-solving tools are picked at random. It's the next entry in a series of indie game recommendations called "Weekender".=== Get the Game ===Steam - store.steampowered.com/app/2477090/Mosa_Lina=== Games Shown ===ElecHead | 2021Chants of Sennaar | 2023Venba | 2023Mosa Lina | 2023System Shock 2 | 1999Ultima Underworld: The Stygian Abyss | 1992Thief: The Dark Project | 1998Deus Ex | 2000Deathloop | 2021Dishonored 2 | 2016Deus Ex: Human Revolution | 2011The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom | 2023Slay the Spire | 2019The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth | 2014Cocoon | 2023=== Credits ===Music provided by Epidemic Sound - epidemicsound.com/referral/vtdu5y (Referral Link)
How Nintendo Designed Ultrahand Game Makers Toolkit 2023-10-18 | 🔴 Get bonus content by supporting Game Maker’s Toolkit - gamemakerstoolkit.com/support 🔴In The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Links newest tool isn’t a weapon, or a musical instrument, or a shape-shifting mask. Instead, it's a magic arm that lets you whip objects around in mid-air and then stick them together with big wodges of glue. Here's how Nintendo made this madcap new game mechanic.=== Sources ===- [1] Nintendo Ultra Hand | Before Mariohttp://blog.beforemario.com/2011/03/nintendo-ultra-hand-1966.html[2] How Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom’s Creators Opened Up a New “Realm of Possibility” | Vanity Fairvanityfair.com/style/2023/05/zelda-tears-kingdom-aonuma-fujibayashi[3] Splatoon and Splatoon 2: How to Invent a Stylish Franchise with Global Appeal | GDC on YouTubeyoutube.com/watch?v=2VwTVIEge1g[4] Ask the Developer Vol. 9, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom | Nintendonintendo.com/whatsnew/ask-the-developer-vol-9-the-legend-of-zelda-tears-of-the-kingdom-part-1[5] Tears of the Kingdom devs on reinventing Zelda: ‘Cheating can be fun’ | Polygonpolygon.com/legend-zelda-tears-kingdom/23720150/zelda-tears-of-the-kingdom-abilities-eiji-aonuma-hidemaro-fujibayashi[6] いまだから語れる『ゼルダの伝説 ティアーズ オブ ザ キングダム』開発者インタビュー。“遊び優先”を貫いて完成させた驚異の続編【ティアキン】| Famitsufamitsu.com/news/202309/06314767.html[7] Interview: Tears Of The Kingdom And The State Of Zelda With Aonuma And Fujibayashi | Game Informergameinformer.com/interview/2023/05/12/interview-tears-of-the-kingdom-and-the-state-of-zelda-with-aonuma-and[8] The genius behind Zelda is at the peak of his power — and feeling his age | The Washington Postwashingtonpost.com/arts-entertainment/2023/05/20/eiji-aonuma-zelda-tears-kingdom-producer[9] 'Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom' designers explain why latest hit won't get a follow-up | NPRnpr.org/2023/09/13/1199307678/zelda-tears-of-the-kingdom-dlc-video-game[10] A conversation with The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom’s creative leads | The Vergetheverge.com/23721063/zelda-tears-of-the-kingdom-interview-aonuma-fujibayashi=== Chapters ===00:00 - Intro00:54 - Ideation02:08 - Simplification05:48 - Feelings08:46 - Outro=== Games Shown ===The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (2023)The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword (2011)The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker (2002)The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask (2000)The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild - The Champions' Ballad (2017)Splatoon (2015)The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (2017)Minecraft (2011)Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts (2008)The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess (2006)=== Credits ===Music provided by Epidemic Sound - epidemicsound.com/referral/vtdu5y (Referral Link)Breath of the Wild Buildsyoutube.com/watch?v=NLYpK_l67b8youtube.com/watch?v=4R20MXVdGUQyoutube.com/watch?v=c6DNw7XIiRoTears of the Kingdom Buildsyoutube.com/watch?v=jotpXskuTngyoutube.com/watch?v=HWJrlXfRMKwyoutube.com/watch?v=5D34JhQJtxYyoutube.com/watch?v=vPq0TnC7E6oyoutube.com/watch?v=SJXYpmvtc2Myoutube.com/watch?v=wfZ0_VOXgmsyoutube.com/watch?v=dN4VcXtnmjUyoutube.com/watch?v=MPAuNAiAMEgOtheryoutube.com/watch?v=L4yuTxH7Qt4youtube.com/watch?v=2rpcY7NGVxU
The World Design of Banjo-Kazooie Game Makers Toolkit 2023-10-04 | 🔴 Get bonus content by supporting Game Maker’s Toolkit - gamemakerstoolkit.com/support 🔴Boss Keys returns for a look at Rare's dynamic duo: Banjo-Kazooie. Their debut game was a standard collect-a-thon platformer with disconnected worlds, but the sequel is more of a Metroidvania with interconnected levels and backtracking. Let's dig in!=== Sources and Resources ===- Sources[1] Rare Revealed: A Rare Look at Dream | Rare Ltd on YouTubeyoutube.com/watch?v=w72kj20YNA0[2] Gregg Mayles | Twittertwitter.com/Ghoulyboy/status/1259792265620402176?s=20[3] Feature: Banjo-Tooie Turns 20 | Nintendo Lifenintendolife.com/news/2021/01/feature_banjo-tooie_turns_20_-_the_rare_team_tells_the_story_of_bombs_bugs_and_bottles[4] The Making of Banjo-Kazooie | Retro GamerArchived: raregamer.co.uk/games/the-making-of-banjo-kazooie-retro-gamer-interviews-gregg-mayles-chris-sutherlandCan You Beat Banjo-Tooie Without Backtracking? | CloudConnectionyoutube.com/watch?v=R4X8Cs-DiNsDesign Your Own Skin Contest Winners! | Kameo.comArchived: web.archive.org/web/20080619091005/http://kameo.com/RoyalFun/Kameo_Skin_Design_Winners.htm- Footnotes[1] It's possible to enter Gobi's Valley before Freezeezy Peak, but there is a jiggy in Gobi that requires a move from Freezeezy so, either way, you're going to have to return to an older level to get all the jiggies.[2] Jiggy Tips are accessed via a cheat code in the N64 original, but are easily accessible from the menu on the Xbox Live Arcade remake=== Chapters ===00:00 - Intro01:07 - Banjo-Kazooie02:47 - Kazooie's Levels04:32 - Kazooie Connectivity05:49 - Click Clock Wood07:54 - Banjo-Tooie08:39 - Tooie's Levels10:34 - Changing Characters13:49 - Grunty Industries15:53 - Tooie Connectivity17:04 - Backtracking20:51 - Connections and Changes24:11 - Interconnectivity Benefits28:37 - Banjo-Tooie Reviewed31:04 - Bonus Story=== Games Shown ===Metroid Prime: Remastered (2023)Hollow Knight (2017)Elden Ring (2022)Banjo-Kazooie (1998)Banjo-Tooie (2000)Dream (Unreleased)Super Mario 64 (1996)Super Mario Odyssey (2017)The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask (2000)Donkey Kong 64 (1999)The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time (1998)The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword (2011)Haiku, the Robot (2022)Return to Monkey Island (2022)Ori and the Will of the Wisps (2020)Axiom Verge (2015)Super Metroid (1994)Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet (2011)Blasphemous II (2023)Super Mario Sunshine (2002)Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts (2008)Kameo: Elements of Power (2005)=== Credits ===Music from Banjo-Kazooie and Banjo-Tooie soundtracks, by Grant Kirkhope=== Subtitles ===Contribute translated subtitles - amara.org/videos/ug09uTqGx8E7
A puzzle game where you decipher languages Game Makers Toolkit 2023-09-21 | 🔴 Get bonus content by supporting Game Maker’s Toolkit - gamemakerstoolkit.com/support 🔴Chants of Sennaar is an innovative puzzle game about deciphering cryptic languages. It's the first entry in a new series of indie game recommendations called "Weekender".=== Get the Game ===Steam - store.steampowered.com/app/1931770/Chants_of_SennaarSwitch - nintendo.co.uk/Games/Nintendo-Switch-download-software/Chants-of-Sennaar-2370366.htmlXbox - xbox.com/en-gb/games/store/Chants-of-Sennaar/9NR8V6M3QH57PlayStation - store.playstation.com/en-gb/product/EP4133-CUSA42225_00-CHANTSOFSENNAAR0#=== Games Shown ===Venba (2023)Viewfinder (2023)Unpacking (2021)Terra Nil (2023)Pseudoregalia (2023)Storyteller (2023)Rollerdrome (2022)Chants of Sennaar (2023)Return of the Obra Dinn (2018)Heaven's Vault (2019)Sethian (2016)Tunic (2022)=== Credits ===Music provided by Epidemic Sound - epidemicsound.com/referral/vtdu5y (Referral Link)Music from Chants of Sennaar OST, by Thomas Brunet=== Subtitles ===Contribute translated subtitles - amara.org/videos/teAXaOcazxk7
How to Make a Good 2D Camera Game Makers Toolkit 2023-09-12 | 🔴 Get bonus content by supporting Game Maker’s Toolkit - gamemakerstoolkit.com/support 🔴Making a 2D game? Then you'll need to code a camera. But there's more to it than just following the main character. Here are five tips for making a better camera.=== Sources and Resources ===- Additional resourcesPlatformer Toolkitgmtk.itch.io/platformer-toolkitMath for Game Programmers: Juicing Your Cameras With Math | GDC on YouTubeyoutube.com/watch?v=tu-Qe66AvtYScroll Back: The Theory and Practice of Cameras in Side-Scrollers | Game Developergamedeveloper.com/design/scroll-back-the-theory-and-practice-of-cameras-in-side-scrollersHow Cameras in Side-Scrollers Work | GDCyoutube.com/watch?v=pdvCO97jOQkInsanely Twisted Shadow Planet Camera Explained | Ryan Meyeryoutube.com/watch?v=aAKwZt3aXQMAnalysis of Screenshake Types | DaveTechhttp://www.davetech.co.uk/gamedevscreenshakeBasic 2D “Screen Shake” in Unity | Mediummedium.com/nice-things-ios-android-development/basic-2d-screen-shake-in-unity-9c27b56b516Amplify Your Game Camera | Mediummedium.com/cg-cookie/amplify-your-game-camera-a9fb4e56570cMuno | Twittertwitter.com/munosnail/status/159725582490444185950 Camera Mistakes | GDC Vault (Free)gdcvault.com/play/1020460/50-Camera=== Chapters ===00:00 - Intro00:26 - Lookahead03:06 - Jumping05:06 - Damping06:21 - Framing08:16 - Juice09:55 - Conclusion=== Games Shown ===Super Mario Maker 2 (2019)Super Mario 64 (1996)Life is Strange (2015)Platformer Toolkit (2022)Sonic Mania (2017)Metroid Dread (2021)Terraria (2011)Super Catboy (2023)Geometry Dash (2013)OlliOlli World (2022)Cave Story (2004)New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe (2019)Sonic Generations (2011)Hyper Light Drifter (2016)Luftrausers (2014)Nuclear Throne (2015)Enter the Gungeon (2016)The Swapper (2013)Hotline Miami (2012)Ghost Song (2022)Bubsy: The Woolies Strike Back (2017)The Messenger (2018)Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze (2014)Rayman Legends (2013)Shovel Knight (2014)The End Is Nigh (2017)VVVVVV (2010)Grapple Dog (2022)Haiku, the Robot (2022)Pizza Tower (2023)Hollow Knight (2017)Ori and the Will of the Wisps (2020)Guacamelee! 2 (2018)Fez (2012)Gravity Circuit (2023)Spelunky 2 (2020)Cyber Shadow (2021)Little Nightmares II (2021)Blasphemous (2019)Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet (2011)Disney Illusion Island (2023)Pyre (2017)Inside (2016)Gris (2018)Celeste (2018)Katana Zero (2019)Dave the Diver (2023)Hades (2020)Cuphead (2017)Viewfinder (2023)Tormentor X Punisher (2017)The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening (2019)=== Credits ===Music provided by Epidemic Sound - epidemicsound.com/referral/vtdu5y (Referral Link)=== Subtitles ===Contribute translated subtitles - amara.org/videos/6cZLYxYTl6OP
The 3 Types of Detective Game Game Makers Toolkit 2023-08-11 | 🔴 Get bonus content by supporting Game Maker’s Toolkit - gamemakerstoolkit.com/support 🔴Back in 2017 I made a video about detective game design. And I had to dig deep to find good crime-solving games to talk about - like old PC games from the 90s and obscure indie titles on Itch. But in the last five years we've seen an explosion of great detective games - so it's time to revisit the topic and ask, again, what makes a good detective game?=== Chapters ===00:00 - Intro01:42 - Deduction Style05:26 - Contradiction Style07:40 - Investigation Style12:15 - The Accusation14:14 - Tester Design19:07 - Assisting the Player21:30 - Other Games22:27 - OutroCorrection:11:05 Her Story actually has 271 video clips, not 700.=== Games Shown ===L.A. Noire (2011)The Wolf Among Us (2013)Sherlock Holmes: Crimes & Punishments (2013)Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective (1991)The Blackwell Legacy (2006)Return Of The Obra Dinn (Demo) (2016)Her Story (2015)Return Of The Obra Dinn (2018)Shadows of Doubt (2024)Lucifer Within Us (2020)The Case of the Golden Idol (2022)Scene Investigators (2023)Detective Grimoire (2014)Telling Lies (2019)Tangle Tower (2019)Disco Elysium (2019)Lost Judgment (2021)Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island (2018)The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog (2023)Murder by Numbers (2020)Murdered: Soul Suspect (2014)Strange Horticulture (2022)Riley & Rochelle (2022)Layton's Mystery Journey: Katrielle and the Millionaire's Conspiracy (2017)Contradiction: Spot the Liar! (2015)The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles (2021)Papers, Please (2013)A Hand With Many Fingers (2020)Do Not Feed the Monkeys (2018)Hypnospace Outlaw (2019)Outer Wilds (2019)Immortality (2022)Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc (2010)Paradise Killer (2020)Whispers in the West (2023)Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter (2016)Detroit: Become Human (2018)Gotham Knights (2022)Discworld Noir (1999)Pentiment (2022)Overboard! (2021)Silicon Dreams (2021)Among Us (2018)Mind Diver (Unreleased)AI Tech Preview: The Portopia Serial Murder Case (2023)=== Credits ===Music from L.A. Noire, by Andrew and Simon HaleMusic from Disco Elysium, by Sea PowerMusic from Return of the Obra Dinn , by Lucas PopeMusic from Layton's Mystery Journey, by Tomohito NishiuraMusic from Lucifer Within Us, by FX BilodeauMusic from Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Dual Destinies, by Noriyuki IwadareMusic from Shadows of DoubtMusic from Her Story, by Chris ZabriskieMusic from Paradise Killer, by Barry Topping=== Subtitles ===Contribute translated subtitles - amara.org/videos/D0k9rtffqBnd
The Best Games from GMTK Game Jam 2023 Game Makers Toolkit 2023-07-18 | 🔴 GMTK Game Jam home - gamemakerstoolkit.com/jam 🔴The GMTK Game Jam for 2023 was - once again! - our biggest yet. In this video, Mark runs down his 20 favourite games, from a jam where every game fit the theme “Roles Reversed".Play the GMTK Game Jam 2023 games - itch.io/jam/gmtk-2023=== Winning Games ===00:00 - Intro01:20 - Princess Paladin - woutervanvugt.itch.io/princess-paladin02:10 - LedgePainter - charlie-wagner.itch.io/ledgepainter02:53 - Bready or not... - aramilion.itch.io/bready-or-not-unsurvivor03:49 - Inside Job - featurekreep.itch.io/inside-job04:23 - Sneakerdoodle - pulni.itch.io/sneakerdoodle04:55 - Bricker Breaks Free - angry-armadillo-games.itch.io/bricker-breaks-free05:52 - VERSUS SNAKE - pizzart.itch.io/versus-snake06:21 - Descriptionary - fingerclap.itch.io/descriptionary06:53 - Last Piece Standing - sandroleon.itch.io/the-last-piece-standing07:27 - Get Packing - dawnscythe.itch.io/get-packing08:06 - Crabjuice - dev-dwarf.itch.io/crabjuice08:42 - Walkies - tosmaster.itch.io/walkies09:19 - One Day Better - aquanoctis.itch.io/onedaybetter10:07 - UVSU - dietzribi.itch.io/uvsu10:49 - Reversal Rooms - taelsdafoox.itch.io/reversal-rooms11:08 - RAGDOLF - weentermakesgames.itch.io/ragdolf11:40 - Pause to Play - ecremprown.itch.io/pause-to-play12:22 - Making the Game - kindanice.itch.io/making-the-game13:11 - Our Dearest Player - blazerchlopiec.itch.io/our-dearest-player13:32 - Streamer Screamer - organzola.itch.io/streamer-screamer14:15 - Honourable Mentions=== Credits ===Music provided by Epidemic Sound - epidemicsound.com/referral/vtdu5y (Referral Link)=== Subtitles ===Contribute translated subtitles - amara.org/videos/hKlrG1vUeVQd
The Genius AI Behind The Sims Game Makers Toolkit 2023-06-30 | 🔴 Get bonus content by supporting Game Maker’s Toolkit - gamemakerstoolkit.com/support 🔴The Sims uses a super smart AI system to make virtual people who think, feel, and interact in a believable way. Here's how.=== Sources and Resources ===- Footnotes(1) Most numbers in this video are for illustrative purposes only, and do not necessarily represent the values in any The Sims game. (2) In The Sims 3, the "Comfort" and "Room" motives are removed, leaving six basic needs. These are instead represented by "Moodlets", which are little boosts and nerfs to the Sim's happiness for doing things like sitting in a comfy chair or walking into a smelly room.(3) The Sims are strictly male and female in the first three games, but The Sims 4 expands this with the ability to individually set a character's appearance, pronouns, and more.- Sources[1] Those Darned Sims: What Makes Them Tick? | GDC Vaultgdcvault.com/play/1013969/Those-Darned-Sims-What-Makes[2] Will Wright explains what The Sims and an ant colony have in common | Joystiqweb.archive.org/web/20111218163735/http://www.joystiq.com/2010/11/08/will-wright-explains-what-the-sims-and-an-ant-colony-have-in-com[3] Simulation and Modeling: Under the hood of The Sims | Northwestern Universityhttps://users.cs.northwestern.edu/~forbus/c95-gd/lectures/The_Sims_Under_the_Hood_files/v3_document.htm[4] Some notes on programming objects in The Sims | Northwestern University[PDF] https://www.qrg.northwestern.edu/papers/files/programming_objects_in_the_sims.pdf[5] JustJakeSimpson | Twittertwitter.com/JustJakeSimpson/status/1375545638343991296?s=20[6] Needs-Based AI | Robert Zubek[PDF] http://robert.zubek.net/publications/Needs-based-AI-draft.pdf[7] Traits | The Sims Wikisims.fandom.com/wiki/Category:Traits_from_The_Sims_3_(base_game)[8] Modeling Individual Personalities in The Sims 3 | GDC Vaultyoutube.com/watch?v=DVMs5_B611E[9] AI Development Postmortems: Inside DARKSPORE and THE SIMS: MEDIEVAL | GDC Vaultgdcvault.com/play/1014569/AI-Development-Postmortems-Inside-DARKSPORE[10] Emergent Storytelling Techniques in The Sims | GDC Vaultyoutube.com/watch?v=YjuOSgPdtS0[11] Will Wright Teaches Game Design and Theory | MasterClassmasterclass.com/classes/will-wright-teaches-game-design-and-theory[12] The Sims Design Documents | Variouslinkedbyair.net/bin/The%20Sims%20Design%20Documentsgamedev.net/tutorials/game-design/game-design-and-theory/the-sims-design-docs-r4727web.archive.org/web/20170813133039/http:/donhopkins.com/home/TheSimsDesignDocuments[13] AI Postmortems: Assassin's Creed III, XCOM: Enemy Unknown, and Warframe | GDC Vaultgdcvault.com/play/1018058/AI-Postmortems-Assassin-s-Creed- Additional resourcesAI Made Easy with Utility AI | Mediummedium.com/@morganwalkupdev/ai-made-easy-with-utility-ai-fef94cd36161Improving AI Decision Modeling Through Utility Theory | GDC Vaultgdcvault.com/play/1012410/Improving-AI-Decision-Modeling-ThroughAn Introduction to Utility Theory | Game AI Pro[PDF] http://www.gameaipro.com/GameAIPro/GameAIPro_Chapter09_An_Introduction_to_Utility_Theory.pdfKnowledge is Power: An Overview of Knowledge Representation in Game AI | GDCgdcvault.com/play/1025172/Knowledge-is-Power-An-Overview=== Chapters ===00:00 - Intro01:26 - Decision Making 10103:43 - Advanced Decision Making06:52 - Utility AI07:51 - Unique Sims09:50 - Social Situations11:09 - Hard-coded Rules13:00 - Background Sims15:35 - Storytelling19:51 - Conclusion=== Games Shown ===The Sims 2 (2005)The Sims 4 (2014)The Sims 3 (2009)The Sims (2000)SimAnt (1991)The Sims: Unleashed (2002)The Sims Medieval (2011)SimCity 2000 (1993)Middle-earth: Shadow of War (2017)XCOM: Enemy Within (2013)Minecraft (2011)=== Credits ===Music provided by Epidemic Sound - epidemicsound.com/referral/vtdu5y (Referral Link)Music from The Sims OST, by Jerry MartinMusic from The Sims 3 OST, by Steve Jablonsky and Pieter A. Schlossern=== Subtitles ===Contribute translated subtitles - amara.org/videos/cVoJS4OdmVql
Valves Secret Weapon Game Makers Toolkit 2023-05-24 | 🔴 Get bonus content by supporting Game Maker’s Toolkit - gamemakerstoolkit.com/support 🔴Valve is famous for crafting games that are polished and intuitive. But that's no accident: the developer has a near-religious obsession with playtesting. Learn more, in this video.=== Before you watch === Content warning: Blood, Combat=== Sources ===[1] Valve reflects on The Orange Box, ten years later | PC Gamerpcgamer.com/valve-reflects-on-the-orange-box-ten-years-later[2] Developer Commentary | Portalstore.steampowered.com/app/400/Portal[3] Portal Beta 2005 & More 2006 Content | Logan on YouTubeyoutube.com/watch?v=Uo7sozG32F0[4] Beyond the Box | 1UPArchive: web.archive.org/web/20110524000033/http://www.1up.com/features/beyond-the-box[5] Kim Swift - 'Our Journey From Narbacular Drop To Portal' | IGS 2007youtube.com/watch?v=2F0SVZA9fIo[6] Narbacular Drop | Digipen Institute of Technologyhttps://www.digipen.edu/showcase/student-games/narbacular-drop[7] Valve's Design Process for Creating Half-Life 2 | GDC 2006gdcvault.com/play/1013237/Valve-s-Design-Process-forYouTube mirror: youtube.com/watch?v=1plhILdjuZE[8] Valve’s philosophy with User Research... | Steve Bromleystevebromley.com/blog/2011/09/01/valves-philosophy-with-user-research-in-games-habe-newell-and-mike-ambinder[9] The Science of Playtesting | GameSpotgamespot.com/articles/the-science-of-playtesting/1100-6323661[10] Opening the Valve | Eurogamereurogamer.net/i-valve-060606[11] Valve Is Finally Ready to Talk About Its Games Again... | The Escapistescapistmagazine.com/valve-ready-to-talk-about-its-games-again-nine-years-later[12] Thinking With Portals | Game Developer Magazine[PDF] ubm-twvideo01.s3.amazonaws.com/o1/vault/GD_Mag_Archives/GDM_January_2008.pdf[13] 126 - Josh Weier Interview | Kiwi Talkzlistennotes.com/podcasts/kiwi-talkz/126-josh-weier-interview-hRrUGebZ1w9[14] The Cabal: Valve's Design Process For Creating Half-Life | Game Developer MagazineMirror: https://www.hl-inside.ru/magazines/gdm/GDM_1999-12/[15] Handbook For New Employees | Valve[PDF] cdn.akamai.steamstatic.com/apps/valve/Valve_NewEmployeeHandbook.pdf[16] The 100 greatest video games of all time... | GQgq-magazine.co.uk/article/best-video-games-all-time[17] The Final Hours Of Half-Life 2 | Gamespotgamespot.com/articles/the-final-hours-of-half-life-2/1100-6112889[18] Why Are Valve's Games So Polished? | IGNign.com/articles/2009/03/27/gdc-09-why-are-valves-games-so-polished[19] Half-Life 2: Episode One Update Released | Steamstore.steampowered.com/oldnews/681[20] How fidgeting playtesters convinced Valve... | PC Gamerpcgamer.com/how-fidgeting-playtesters-convinced-valve-to-drastically-shorten-half-life-alyxs-intro[21] Christine Phelan - Creating a Nightmare... | Konsoll 2021youtube.com/watch?v=Wf92MhRZ4i8[22] Integrating Narrative into Game Design... | GDC 2008youtube.com/watch?v=c2YRVWZupwo[23] RPS Interview: Portal's Kim Swift... | Rock Paper Shotgunrockpapershotgun.com/rps-interview-portals-kim-swift-and-jeep-barnett[24] Meet the minds behind Half-Life 2 | PC Gamerpcgamer.com/meet-the-minds-behind-half-life-2[25] The Final Hours of Portal 2 | Steamstore.steampowered.com/app/104600/Portal_2__The_Final_Hours=== Chapters ===00:00 - Intro01:25 - Playtesting Portal05:47 - Valve's History08:38 - Playtesting Tips15:43 - Conclusion=== Games Shown ===Portal (2017)Super Mario Odyssey (2017)Far Cry 3 (2012)Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart (2021)Portal 2 (2011)Star Wars Jedi: Survivor (2023)Narbacular Drop (2005)Half-Life 2 (2004)skate. (Unreleased)Left 4 Dead (2008)Half-Life 2: Episode One (2006)Half-Life Alyx (2020)God of War Ragnarök (2022)Mind Over Magnet (2024)Superliminal (2019)Viewfinder (2023)=== Credits ===Music provided by Epidemic Sound - epidemicsound.com/referral/vtdu5y (Referral Link)Narbacular Drop - Full Walkthrough | COG in the Gameyoutube.com/watch?v=tZO3KvTcAToKonsoll 2021: Christine Phelan - Creating a Nightmare in Half-Life: Alyx | Konsollyoutube.com/watch?v=Wf92MhRZ4i8F-Stop (After-Image) - "lab_intro_scripted2" | fstopyoutube.com/watch?v=-Y3lFdqtO-YPortal 2: F-STOP PROJECT CAPTURE - Full Walkthrough | Bolloxedyoutube.com/watch?v=NM5oxIbL4dsExposure by LunchHouse Software | LunchHouse Softwareyoutube.com/watch?v=x9vUzt9xhnIMirror: https://www.playground.ru/portal/news/anons_exposure_serii_dokumentalok_ob_otmenyonnom_prikvele_portal-704827=== Subtitles ===Contribute translated subtitles - amara.org/videos/MyGYKu72hcPs
How Nintendo Solved Zeldas Open World Problem Game Makers Toolkit 2023-05-09 | 🔴 Get bonus content by supporting Game Maker’s Toolkit - gamemakerstoolkit.com/support 🔴To mark the release of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, let's look back at the making of Breath of the Wild's open world.=== Sources ===How the "Open Air" world was created... | Gamer.Negamer.ne.jp/news/201709010048Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild has become a game... | IGN Japanjp.ign.com/cedec-2017/16928/news/botwThe Perfect Game World Born under Nintendo's New Development Approach... | GNN Gamerhttps://gnn.gamer.com.tw/detail.php?sn=152054The perfect game world of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild... | 4Gamer4gamer.net/games/341/G034168/20170901120Did the map for "Zelda" start in Kyoto!? | Game.Watch.Impress game.watch.impress.co.jp/docs/news/1078569.htmlThe Making of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Video – Open-Air Concept | Nintendoyoutu.be/vLMGrmf4xaYThe Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild’s map is based on Kyoto | Polygontheverge.com/2017/3/6/14827832/the-legend-of-zelda-breath-of-the-wild-map-kyoto-japan=== Credits ===Music provided by Epidemic Sound - epidemicsound.com/referral/vtdu5y (Referral Link)=== Subtitles ===Contribute translated subtitles - amara.org/videos/eB3GnQWpxx4M
Why Capcom is the King of Remakes Game Makers Toolkit 2023-04-24 | 🔴 Get bonus content by supporting Game Maker’s Toolkit - gamemakerstoolkit.com/support 🔴We're in the age of the remake - every publisher is recreating its old favourites with new engines and assets. But there's one publisher that's doing things differently. Here's why Resident Evil's remakes stand out above the rest.=== Before you watch === Content warning: Blood, Gore, Violence=== Sources ===[1] Psycho | Roger Ebertrogerebert.com/reviews/psycho-1998[2] Resident Evil 2: Roundtable Part 2 | Resident Evil on YouTubeyoutube.com/watch?v=_Wut_b4VQRc[3] How Capcom Is Modernizing Mechanics In Resident Evil 4 | Game Informer on YouTubeyoutube.com/watch?v=H3f2EevuOrE[4] Shadow of the Colossus’s 4K remake looks too good | VentureBeatventurebeat.com/pc-gaming/shadow-of-the-colossuss-4k-remake-may-look-too-good[5] Why Video Game Remakes Are So Good (When Most Movie Remakes Aren’t) | Inverseinverse.com/gaming/video-game-remakes-trend-interviews[6] A Discussion With ‘Resident Evil 2’s’ Re-Creators | Varietyvariety.com/2018/gaming/features/resident-evil-2-interview-1202848886[7] How Capcom updated Resident Evil 2 for 2019 | Polygonpolygon.com/interviews/2018/10/8/17911258/resident-evil-2-remakes-changes-additions-new-interview[8] Cover Reveal – Resident Evil 4 | Game Informergameinformer.com/cover-reveal/2023/01/31/cover-reveal-resident-evil-4[9] Inside the Dead Space remake... | GQgq-magazine.co.uk/culture/article/dead-space-remake-interview[10] E3 2004: Resident Evil 4 Interview | IGNign.com/articles/2004/05/14/e3-2004-resident-evil-4-interview[11] Why Capcom Changed Ashley In Resident Evil 4 | Game Informergameinformer.com/exclusive-feature/2023/02/02/why-capcom-changed-ashley-in-resident-evil-4[12] Nintendo's Eiji Aonuma Pulls Back The Curtain On 'The Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker HD' | MTVmtv.com/news/8ud1gf/eiji-aonuma-the-legend-of-zelda-wind-waker-hd[13] Shinji Mikami X Tatsuya Minami (HYPER CAPCOM SPECIAL 2002 Summer) | PRoject Umbrella- projectumbrella.net/shinji-mikami-x-tatsuya-minami-hyper-capcom-special-2002-summer.html=== Chapters ===00:00 - Intro00:42 - The Shot for Shot Remake02:06 - What Capcom Does Different03:21 - How To Stay Faithful05:43 - Modernisation07:02 - Addressing Criticism07:57 - Accessibility09:25 - Why RE Remakes Work10:27 - The Problem with Remakes12:58 - Conclusion=== Games Shown ===Demon's Souls (2020)The Last of Us: Part I (2022)Mafia: Definitive Edition (2020)Resident Evil (2002)Resident Evil 4 (2023)Resident Evil 2 (2019)Dead Space (2023)Shadow Of The Colossus (2018)Myst (2020)Yakuza Kiwami 2 (2017)Dead Space (2008)Resident Evil 2 (1998)Resident Evil 4 (2005)Final Fantasy VII Remake (2020)Pokémon: Let's Go Eevee! And Pikachu! (2018)Ratchet And Clank (2016)Marvel's Spider-Man Remastered (2020)Florence (2018)Alien: Isolation (2014)Spyro Reignited Trilogy (2018)Goldeneye 007 (2023)Bioshock Infinite (2013)The Legend Of Zelda: Ocarina Of Time (1998)The Legend Of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD (2013)Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy (2017)The Legend Of Zelda: Majora's Mask (2000)Mafia (2002)Pokémon Brilliant Diamond And Shining Pearl (2021)Resident Evil 3 (2020)Resident Evil 3: Nemesis (1999)Silent Hill 2 (2001)Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World: The Game (2010)Titanfall (2014)Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - The Definitive Edition (2021)Metroid Prime: Remastered (2023)Silent Hill 2 (2024)System Shock (2023)System Shock (1994)Metroid: Zero Mission (2004)Warcraft III: Reforged (2020)=== Credits ===Music by Kwon - youtube.com/watch?v=OjlOeHHDregMusic by Dixxy - youtube.com/@dixxymusic4098=== Subtitles ===Contribute translated subtitles - amara.org/videos/CCV2IiDgPQJg
Dont make this assumption about your players (Developing 10) Game Makers Toolkit 2023-04-03 | 🧲 Wishlist Mind Over Magnet on Steam! - store.steampowered.com/app/2685900/Mind_Over_Magnet 🧲Developing is an on-going YouTube series, where I share the step-by-step process of making my first video game: Mind Over Magnet! In this episode I take my game to GDC in San Francisco, and get some feedback. Along the way I learn some tough lessons about playtesting and making assumptions about your players.=== Credits ===Music By:LAKEY INSPIRED @ soundcloud.com/lakeyinspiredLicense for commercial use: Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported "Share Alike" (CC BY-SA 3.0) License.YouTube Audio LibraryEpidemic Sound - epidemicsound.com/referral/vtdu5y (Referral Link)=== Subtitles ===Contribute translated subtitles - amara.org/videos/APbbmPEf4hUq
How To Think Like A Game Designer Game Makers Toolkit 2023-02-17 | 🔴 Get bonus content by supporting Game Maker’s Toolkit - gamemakerstoolkit.com/support 🔴When it comes to mechanics, a great source of inspiration is other video games. But how do you make sure those features will gel will the game you're actually making?=== Before you watch === Content warning: Combat, Blood, Fear=== Sources and Resources ===- Sources[1] Game Design Deep Dive: The save system of Alien: Isolation | Game Developergamedeveloper.com/design/game-design-deep-dive-the-save-system-of-i-alien-isolation-i-[2] MDA: A Formal Approach To Game Design And Game Research | Research Gateresearchgate.net/publication/228884866_MDA_A_Formal_Approach_to_Game_Design_and_Game_Research[3] Dreams And Journeys: An Interview With Jenova Chen | CGMagazinecgmagonline.com/interviews/journeys-interview-with-jenova-chen[4] The Design of Subnautica | GDC on YouTubeyoutube.com/watch?v=7R-x9NSBS2Y[5] Making of Resident Evil Village - The Internal Struggle | Resident Evil on YouTubeyoutube.com/watch?v=EIS-TW1XeNg[6] FTL Questions Answered | FTL Fandomftl.fandom.com/wiki/User_blog:JAlbor/FTL_Questions_Answered[7] Dead Space 2: Jason Graves interview | The Telegraphtelegraph.co.uk/technology/video-games/8264378/Dead-Space-2-Jason-Graves-interview.html[8] Blank Canvas Designing A New Era of Emotional Storytelling Through Games | Games for Change on YouTubeyoutube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=n_RKKuKvAvA[9] Embracing Push Forward Combat in DOOM | GDCyoutube.com/watch?v=2KQNpQD8Ayo[10] Game Design Deep Dive: Rocket jumping in Rocket League | Game Developergamedeveloper.com/design/game-design-deep-dive-rocket-jumping-in-i-rocket-league-i-[11] Checkpoint Design | Yacht Club Blogyachtclubgames.com/blog/check-point-design=== Chapters ===00:00 - Intro01:33 - What is MDA?03:37 - Analysing with MDA05:04 - Fitting Your Vision08:28 - Other Considerations10:58 - Conclusion12:26 - Patreon Credits=== Games Shown ===Alien: Isolation (2014)Far Cry Primal (2016)Call Of Duty: Infinite Warfare (2016)Bioshock Infinite (2013)Dark Souls (2011)Blasphemous (2019)Hollow Knight (2017)Nioh (2017)Super Mario Maker 2 (2019)DOOM (2016)Shadow Warrior 2 (2016)Far Cry 4 (2014)Titanfall 2 (2016)Psychonauts 2 (2021)Watch Dogs 2 (2016)Signalis (2022)Metro Exodus (2019)Resident Evil 2 (2019)The Last Of Us Part II (2020)Silent Hill 2 (2001)Cyberpunk 2077 (2020)The Legend Of Zelda: Breath Of The Wild (2017)Far Cry 3 (2012)God Of War (2018)Opus Magnum (2017)Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory (2005)Until Dawn (2015)Elden Ring (2022)The Witness (2016)Among Us (2018)Overcooked! 2 (2018)Persona 5 (2016)Flower (2009)Assassin's Creed: Origins (2017)SOMA (2015)The Medium (2021)Little Nightmares II (2021)Subnautica (2018)Resident Evil Village (2021)Batman: Arkham Knight (2015)Hitman 3 (2021)Civilization V (2010)FTL: Faster Than Light (2012)Florence (2018)Trombone Champ (2022)Cuphead (2017)Splatoon 2 (2017)Alba: A Wildlife Adventure (2020)Dead Space (2008)Journey (2012)Dreams (2020)Fortnite (2017)Platformer Toolkit (2022)Inside (2016)Super Meat Boy (2010)The Callisto Protocol (2022)The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (2011)Rocket League (2015)Tomb Raider (2013)Okami (2006)Neon White (2022)Pizza Tower (2023)XCOM 2 (2016)Spelunky (2012)Hi-Fi Rush (2023)DOOM Eternal (2020)Shovel Knight (2014)=== Credits ===Music provided by Epidemic Sound - epidemicsound.com/referral/vtdu5y (Referral Link)Music by Lee Rosevere - leerosevere.bandcamp.comMusic from DOOM OST, by Mick GordonHow To MASTER Air Roll Control In Rocket League | Thanovicyoutube.com/watch?v=0_x2UQqQ2mYRambo: First Blood Part II © Tri-Star Pictures=== Subtitles ===Contribute translated subtitles - amara.org/videos/q564TTJbh8w1
How I make puzzles for my indie magnet game (Developing 9) Game Makers Toolkit 2023-02-03 | 🧲 Wishlist Mind Over Magnet on Steam! - store.steampowered.com/app/2685900/Mind_Over_Magnet 🧲Developing is an on-going YouTube series, where I share the step-by-step process of making my first video game: Mind Over Magnet! Since the last episode of developing, I've been hard at work on making puzzles for my untitled indie magnet game. But was I able to make 30 levels, as promised?=== Links ====Puzzle Level Idea Strategies | Patrick Traynorcwpat.me/misc/puzzle-level-idea-strategies=== Credits ===Music By:LAKEY INSPIRED @ soundcloud.com/lakeyinspiredLicense for commercial use: Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported "Share Alike" (CC BY-SA 3.0) License.YouTube Audio LibraryEpidemic Sound - epidemicsound.com/referral/vtdu5y (Referral Link)=== Subtitles ===Contribute translated subtitles - amara.org/videos/7eV0j8R1f4mK
How Neon White Lets You Speedrun Speedrunning Game Makers Toolkit 2022-12-23 | 🔴 Get bonus content by supporting Game Maker’s Toolkit - gamemakerstoolkit.com/support 🔴Every year, I dedicated my last video to the most innovative game of the last 12 months. This year's pick is Neon White: a game that turns you into a speedrunning superstar through its clever "Insight" system.=== Important Links ===My Top 10 Games of 2022 | Patreonpatreon.com/posts/75863560=== Sources ===[1] Top Zelda: Ocarina of Time Speedrunner Nails Incredible Record | IGNign.com/articles/2018/02/10/top-zelda-ocarina-of-time-speedrunner-nails-incredible-record[2] Neon White’s Developers Being Too Good at Their Own Game Caused Real Problems | Vicevice.com/en/article/n7znkk/neon-whites-developers-being-too-good-at-their-own-game-caused-real-problems[3] The Design of Neon White - Developer Breakdown | Noclip Crewyoutube.com/watch?v=ZxARjOY3W9o[4] Neon White Dev Interview - Annapurna Showcase 2021 | Spawn on Me Podcastyoutube.com/watch?v=vTRtwHDsdJg[5] How A Neon White Level Is Made | Game Informergameinformer.com/feature/2022/11/25/how-a-neon-white-level-is-made=== Games Shown ===Snake Pass (2017)Return of the Obra Dinn (2018)Baba is You (2019)The Forgotten City (2021)The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time (1998)Neon White (2022)Ori and the Will of the Wisps (2020)Ghostrunner (2020)Team Fortress 2 (2007)Titanfall 2 (2016)Halo Infinite (2021)Slay the Spire (2019)Donut County (2018)Counter-Strike (1999)Crazy Taxi (1999)Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc (2010)Donkey Kong (1981)Gran Turismo 2 (1999)Assault Android Cactus (2015)Patrick's Parabox (2022)Citizen Sleeper (2022)Vampire Survivors (2022)Hyperbolica (2022)Trombone Champ (2022)Tunic (2022)Signalis (2022)God Of War Ragnarök (2022)Tinykin (2022)Elden Ring (2022)Return to Monkey Island (2022)Kirby and the Forgotten Land (2022) === Credits ===Music provided by Epidemic Sound - epidemicsound.com/referral/vtdu5y (Referral Link)Super Mario Bros. Any% Speedrun | Niftskiyoutube.com/watch?v=UY6slAvxQSUCeleste Any% Speedrun | Marlinyoutube.com/watch?v=t5HmZnSMpjYSuper Metroid any% | zoastyyoutube.com/watch?v=wY8HXdFT6kIPortal any% World Record | Can't Evenyoutube.com/watch?v=27XPNp2bCgESpeedrun of DOOM (2016) (SPEEDRUN EXPLAINED) | tomatoanusyoutube.com/watch?v=ALUkiInHuZUSummer Games Done Quick 2022 Finale Video | Games Done Quickyoutube.com/watch?v=SvKNncvStOwFrappe Snowland: The History of Mario Kart 64's Most Broken Track | Summoning Saltyoutube.com/watch?v=KvET7oMUY9oHollow Knight speedruns are much harder than you think | EazySpeezyyoutube.com/watch?v=ihZFGAc8QR8Elden Ring Any% Unrestricted Speedrun | seeker TVyoutube.com/watch?v=ZFf4APizCs4surf_funhouse_v1 WR | SURFHEAVENyoutube.com/watch?v=13ZZOxBPsO0Neon White 2-6 Smackdown | Grollock11youtube.com/watch?v=cBE9ZEeQItk=== Subtitles ===Contribute translated subtitles - amara.org/videos/IVpmTGbdcjWP
How Fortnite Exploits Your FOMO Game Makers Toolkit 2022-12-07 | 🔴 Get bonus content by supporting Game Maker’s Toolkit - gamemakerstoolkit.com/support 🔴For as often as Epic adds new stuff to Fortnite, it takes content away. Is this an exciting advantage of playing a live game - or a manipulative tug on our fear of missing out?=== Sources ===[1] Fear of missing out | Wikipediaen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fear_of_missing_out[2] Shiina | Twittertwitter.com/ShiinaBR/status/1599916769895862273[3] iFireMonkey | Twittertwitter.com/iFireMonkey/status/1599822965067026434[4] Destiny 2 makes me more worried about missing a reward than excited to grow my character | Redditreddit.com/r/DestinyTheGame/comments/8po8yw/destiny_2_makes_me_more_worried_about_missing_a[5] Fear of Missing Out (FoMO) and Gaming Disorder... | Issues in Mental Health Nursingtandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/01612840.2020.1774018?journalCode=imhn20[6] DCMS Committee recommends UK Government regulates loot boxes under the Gambling Act | Eurogamereurogamer.net/dcms-recommends-uk-government-regulates-loot-boxes-under-the-gambling-act[7] Now Belgium declares loot boxes gambling and therefore illegal | Eurogamereurogamer.net/now-belgium-declares-loot-boxes-gambling-and-therefore-illegal[8] Halo Infinite Battle Pass & Free-To-Play FAQ | Halo Supportsupport.halowaypoint.com/hc/en-us/articles/4408373413268-Halo-Infinite-Battle-Pass-Free-to-Play-FAQ[9] This Week At Bungie – 1/28/2021 | Bungiebungie.net/en/Explore/Detail/News/50040=== Credits ===Music by Lee Rosevereleerosevere.bandcamp.com=== Subtitles ===Contribute translated subtitles - amara.org/videos/MNo0Xr8prdCO
The Unity Tutorial For Complete Beginners Game Makers Toolkit 2022-12-02 | 🔴 Get bonus content by supporting Game Maker’s Toolkit - gamemakerstoolkit.com/support 🔴Unity is an amazingly powerful game engine - but it can be hard to learn. Especially if you find tutorials hard to follow and prefer to learn by doing. If that sounds like you then this tutorial will get you acquainted with the basics - and then give you some goals to learn the rest by yourself.The tutorial covers everything from installing Unity, to writing your first ever line of programming code, to creating UI, to building an executable game file you can share with friends. No experience is needed.=== Files and Downloads ===Assets - dropbox.com/sh/h5vez7ltgbmfnib/AADSCiI2dEKptcR7ydv8xR2Ba?dl=0Scripts - pastebin.com/QiLkpeJeUnity Project - github.com/Britishgaming/GMTK-Unity-Tutorial=== Sources and Resources ===(1) Time.deltaTime - docs.unity3d.com/ScriptReference/Time-deltaTime.html(2) Instantiating Prefabs at run time - docs.unity3d.com/Manual/InstantiatingPrefabs.html(3) Object.Destroy - docs.unity3d.com/ScriptReference/Object.Destroy.html(4) Debug - docs.unity3d.com/ScriptReference/Debug.html(5) ContextMenu - docs.unity3d.com/ScriptReference/ContextMenu.html(6) OnTriggerEnter2D - docs.unity3d.com/ScriptReference/MonoBehaviour.OnTriggerEnter2D.html(7) GameObject.FindWithTag - docs.unity3d.com/ScriptReference/GameObject.FindWithTag.html(8) GameObject.GetComponent - docs.unity3d.com/ScriptReference/GameObject.GetComponent.html(9) OnCollisionEnter2D - docs.unity3d.com/ScriptReference/MonoBehaviour.OnCollisionEnter2D.html(10) AudioSource - docs.unity3d.com/ScriptReference/AudioSource.html(11) PlayerPrefs - docs.unity3d.com/ScriptReference/PlayerPrefs.htmlRecommended Videos and ChannelsBrackeys - youtube.com/@BrackeysTarodev - youtube.com/@TarodevGame Dev Guide - youtube.com/@GameDevGuideSamyam (Best New Input System Tutorials) - youtube.com/@samyamLearn C# with these 9 lines of code - youtube.com/watch?v=aB9LJ9oHGOs=== Chapters ===00:00 - Intro02:26 - Installing Unity03:42 - Step 1 - Unity UI06:49 - Recap07:11 - Step 2 - Physics and Programming15:30 - Recap16:09 - Step 3 - Spawning Objects27:52 - Recap28:32 - Step 4 - Logic and UI37:12 - Recap38:00 - Step 5 - Game Over43:31 - Next Steps=== Credits ===Music provided by Epidemic Sound - epidemicsound.com/referral/vtdu5y (Referral Link)=== Subtitles ===Contribute translated subtitles - amara.org/videos/SsFnt050CEaU
Why do God of Wars Characters Keep Spoiling Puzzles? Game Makers Toolkit 2022-11-17 | 🔴 Get bonus content by supporting Game Maker’s Toolkit - gamemakerstoolkit.com/support 🔴Players have complained that God of War's companions keep spoiling all the puzzles. Let's look into the reasons this might happen. === Before you watch === Disclosure: God of War Ragnarok review code provided by Sony. === Sources ===[1] God Of War Ragnarok Companions Are Solving Puzzles A Little Too Quickly For Some Players | Gamespotgamespot.com/articles/how-to-stop-god-of-war-ragnarok-companions-from-solving-puzzles-for-you/1100-6509116[2] Playtesting 'God of War' | GDC on YouTubeyoutube.com/watch?v=Zr4u5Kf_CT4[3] Zoid Kirsch | Twittertwitter.com/ZoidCTF/status/1591553432573579264[4] Dishonored Interview: Arkane on stealth, AI, player choice and much more | Games.on.netweb.archive.org/web/20130209043406/http://games.on.net/2012/09/dishonored-interview-arkane-on-stealth-ai-player-choice-and-much-more[5] God of War Sales Pass 23 Million Copies | IGNign.com/articles/god-of-war-sales-pass-23-million-copies[6] Only 20% of players will finish Hitman: Absolution, reckons IO | Eurogamereurogamer.net/only-20-percent-of-players-will-finish-hitman-absolution-reckons-io=== Credits ===Music by Lee Rosevereleerosevere.bandcamp.com
The World Design of Elden Ring Game Makers Toolkit 2022-11-10 | 🔴 Get bonus content by supporting Game Maker’s Toolkit - gamemakerstoolkit.com/support 🔴Elden Ring is FromSoftware's biggest game yet, with a humongous continent to explore. So what's it like to trek across The Lands Between?=== Before you watch === Spoiler warning: This video shows all areas and major bosses in Elden Ring=== Sources ===[1] Miyazaki Interview | Famitsu WeeklyTranslation: frontlinejp.net/2022/03/05/elden-ring-release-interview-with-director-miyazaki-part-1[2] Elden Ring Global Gameplay Stats | Steam (Cited November 2022)steamcommunity.com/stats/1245620/achievements[3] Hidetaka Miyazaki interview: FromSoftware's president explores the unknowns of Elden Ring | EDGEWeb Version: gamesradar.com/elden-ring-fromsoftware-hidetaka-miyazaki-interview[4] From Software’s Hidetaka Miyazaki on the Secrets of Elden Ring’s Development | Xbox Wirenews.xbox.com/en-us/2022/05/27/from-softwares-hidetaka-miyazaki-on-the-secrets-of-elden-rings-development=== Chapters ===00:00 - Intro01:13 - Elden Ring Recap04:42 - Freedom and Exploration09:41 - Enemy Balancing13:48 - Content Repetition15:50 - Restrictive End Game18:15 - Conclusion=== Games Shown ===Elden Ring (2022)Dark Souls (2011)Bloodborne (2015)The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (2017)The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (2011)The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (2015)Ghost of Tsushima (2020)Horizon Forbidden West (2022)Assassin's Creed: Origins (2017)Rage 2 (2019)Crackdown 3 (2019)Demon's Souls (2020)Demon's Souls (2009)Dark Souls III (2016)Hollow Knight (2017)Dark Souls II (2014)=== Credits ===Music provided by Epidemic Sound - epidemicsound.com/referral/vtdu5y (Referral Link)Cinematic Shots courtesy of FransBouma's Camera System - github.com/FransBouma/InjectableGenericCameraSystem=== Subtitles ===Contribute translated subtitles - amara.org/videos/C2SP372USgpo
You Should Play Rollerdrome Game Makers Toolkit 2022-10-21 | 🔴 Get bonus content by supporting Game Maker’s Toolkit - gamemakerstoolkit.com/support 🔴Rollerdrome is one of the year's coolest games. So it was pretty exciting to discover GMTK's surprising connection to the game's development.=== Before you watch === This video contains some flashing images=== Chapters ===00:00 - Intro00:38 - Rollerdrome's Origins02:55 - Mixing Skating and Shooting05:16 - From Survival to Domination07:52 - Meta-Level Progression08:58 - Conclusion=== Games Shown ===Rollerdrome (2022)Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 (2001)DOOM (2016)Neon White (2022)Downwell (2015)Olliolli (2014)A Little To The Left (2022)The Gardener And The Wild Vines (2021)Tiny Traffic (2022)Singled Out (2019)Jet Set Radio (2012)Bayonetta (2009)Snake Pass (2017)Superhot (2013)Titan SoulsBaba Is YouKeep Talking and Nobody Explodes (2015)GMTK Game Jam Games that became full games - backloggd.com/u/GameMakersTK/list/gmtk-game-jam-games=== Credits ===Music from Rollerdrome OST, by Electric Dragon=== Subtitles ===Contribute translated subtitles - amara.org/videos/juicGodihD55
How Game Designers Solved These 11 Problems Game Makers Toolkit 2022-10-07 | 🔴 Get bonus content by supporting Game Maker’s Toolkit - gamemakerstoolkit.com/support 🔴Being a game designer means being a problem solver. In this video, I share stories of how game creators overcame huge design conundrums, so you can fix your own issues when they crop up. Bonus Video on Patreon: patreon.com/posts/bonus-video-five-73005627=== Before you watch === Content warning: Blood, Gore, Violence=== Sources ===[1] Bridging the Gap Between UX Principles and Game Design | GDC on YouTubeyoutube.com/watch?v=73Pqsk74Jc0[2] DD2018: Maciej Binkowski - Creating experiences with numbers | Digital Dragons on YouTubeyoutube.com/watch?v=nXRMUBjQErI[3] Mining Your Own Design: Crafting the Crafting System in Astroneer | GDC on YouTubeyoutube.com/watch?v=oCwQtZcLrVs[4] Through the Grinder: Refining Diablo III's Game Systems | GDC Vault (Free)gdcvault.com/play/1017794/Through-the-Grinder-Refining-Diablo[5] Changing the Time Between Shots for the Sniper Rifle from 0.5 to 0.7 Seconds for Halo 3 | GDC on YouTubeyoutube.com/watch?v=8YJ53skc-k4[6] An excerpt from Sid Meier’s Memoir! on the making of Civilization | PC Games Npcgamesn.com/sid-meiers-memoir-civilization[7] Check Point Design | Yacht Club Gamesyachtclubgames.com/blog/check-point-design[8] How We Made The Last of Us's Interface Work So Well | Kotakukotaku.com/how-we-made-the-last-of-uss-interface-work-so-well-1571841317[9] Iwata Asks: New Super Mario Bros. Wii | Nintendonintendo.co.uk/Iwata-Asks/Iwata-Asks-New-Super-Mario-Bros-Wii/Volume-3/1-Solving-Multiple-Problems-with-Bubbles/1-Solving-Multiple-Problems-with-Bubbles-219417.html[10] Intelligent Game Design on Rainbow Six Siege | GDC Vault (Free)gdcvault.com/play/1025166/Intelligent-Game-Design-on-Rainbow[11] Gamasutra Plays Prey with lead designer Ricardo Bare | Twitchtwitch.tv/videos/142411945=== Chapters ===00:00 - Intro01:44 - Identify the problem03:35 - Iterate on solutions05:14 - Identify the levers06:48 - Make big changes08:02 - Flip it on its head09:06 - Solve it elsewhere10:17 - Solve multiple problems11:27 - Study player behaviour12:27 - Implementing solutions14:44 - Conclusion=== Games Shown ===Gears of War (2006)Super Mario Maker 2 (2019)The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (2017)Super Mario 3D World (2013)Dying Light (2015)Astroneer (2019)Assemble With Care (2019)Diablo III (2012)Diablo II (2000)Halo 3 (2007)Dark Souls (2011)Darkest Dungeon (2016)Civilization (1991)Shovel Knight (2014)The Last of Us (2013)Slipways (2021)New Super Mario Bros. Wii (2009)Factorio (2020)Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege (2015)Prey (2017)Alien: Isolation (2014)DOOM Eternal (2020)=== Credits ===Music provided by Epidemic Sound - epidemicsound.com/referral/vtdu5y (Referral Link)Halo 3 (MCC) Team Snipers Gameplay | FatRatyoutube.com/watch?v=ktHg2EDINEwOld Games - Civilization 1 | Old Nerd Playing Old PC Gamesyoutube.com/watch?v=7mK3Lb3xWWINew Super Mario Bros. Wii - Full Game (Multiplayer) | SullyPwnzyoutube.com/watch?v=JORn73Y4t9MProving I'm The Best Shotgun Player in Rainbow Six Siege | bAdyoutube.com/watch?v=caiEY5oHRUU=== Subtitles ===Contribute translated subtitles - amara.org/videos/8u1tgVK5LcpK
Three things that inspired me to finish my game (Developing 8) Game Makers Toolkit 2022-08-22 | 🧲 Wishlist Mind Over Magnet on Steam! - store.steampowered.com/app/2685900/Mind_Over_Magnet 🧲Developing is an on-going YouTube series, where I share the step-by-step process of making my first video game: Mind Over Magnet! Since the last episode of Developing, three things have inspired me to stop messing around and actually start to finish my magnet-based puzzle platformer. Here's what happened.=== Links ====Thanks to Video Games Are Bad for playtestingyoutube.com/c/VideoGamesAreBadOpenGameArt image - opengameart.org/content/industrial-background-2d=== Credits ===Music By:LAKEY INSPIRED @ soundcloud.com/lakeyinspiredLicense for commercial use: Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported "Share Alike" (CC BY-SA 3.0) License.YouTube Audio LibraryEpidemic Sound - epidemicsound.com/referral/vtdu5y (Referral Link)=== Subtitles ===Contribute translated subtitles - amara.org/en-gb/videos/J5yxVU9Q44Ob
How To Combine Video Game Genres Game Makers Toolkit 2022-08-04 | 🔴 Get bonus content by supporting Game Maker’s Toolkit - gamemakerstoolkit.com/support 🔴Great video games can come from combining genres - but getting the mix right isn't easy. In this video we'll explore the three main methods for merging genres, and look at the problems - and solutions - of each approach.=== Before you watch === Content warning: Mild Violence=== Sources ===- [1] Spelunky | Boss Fight Booksbossfightbooks.com/products/spelunky-by-derek-yu[2] The Sid Meier Legacy | GameSpotweb.archive.org/web/19991103090659/http://www.gamespot.com/features/sidlegacy/interview12.html[3] How Deus Ex Blended Genres To Change Shooters Forever | Ars Technicayoutube.com/watch?v=Bb98qIZfwgc[4] Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus Design post-mortem | Digital Dragonsyoutube.com/watch?v=Hu_RkBI27Jw[5] Why Pocket Dungeon? | Yacht Club Games- yachtclubgames.com/blog/why-pocket-dungeon=== Chapters ===00:00 - Intro01:27 - Method 1: Hand-off05:49 - Method 2: Play style09:25 - Method 3: Blend12:23 - Conclusion=== Games Shown ===Super Mario Bros. (1985)NetHack (1987)Spelunky Classic (2008)Enter the Gungeon (2016)Returnal (2021)Florence (2018)Rayman Legends (2013)Call of Duty: Modern Warfare (2019)Forza Horizon 5 (2021)Baba is You (2019)Outlast (2013)Persona 5 (2016)The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (2017)Slay the Spire (2019)The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth (2014)Grand Theft Auto V (2013)Uncharted 4: A Thief's End (2016)DOOM (2016)God of War (2005)Shovel Knight: King of Cards (2019)LA Noire (2011)Yakuza 0 (2015)XCOM 2 (2016)Sly Cooper and the Thievius Raccoonus (2002)Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales (2020)Mind Over Magnet (2024)Grapple Dog (2022)Far Cry 5 (2018)Batman: Arkham City (2011)Immortals Fenyx Rising (2020)Sid Meier’s Covert Action (1990)BioShock (2007)Dishonored (2012)Deus Ex (2000)The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (2011)Alpha Protocol (2010)Prey (2017)Half-Life (1998)Baldur’s Gate (1998) Thief: The Dark Project (1998)Deathloop (2021)Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus (2017)Elden Ring (2022)Hades (2020)Dishonored: Death of the Outsider (2017)Deus Ex: Human Revolution (2011)Cyberpunk 2077 (2020)Thumper (2016)Dead Cells (2018)Portal (2007)Half-Life 2: Episode One (2006)Battle Chef Brigade (2017)Bejeweled 3 (2010)FIFA 21 (2020)Burnout Paradise (2008)Yoku's Island Express (2018)Crypt of the NecroDancer (2015)Toodee and Topdee (2021)Pyre (2017)Octopath Traveler (2018)Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords (2007)Mass Effect 2 (2010)Undertale (2015)Everhood (2021)Chasm (2018)Hollow Knight (2017)Assassin's Creed: Origins (2017)Marvel's Avengers (2020)Spelunky (2012)Shovel Knight: Pocket Dungeon (2021)Mixolumia (2020)868-Hack (2013)Lumines Remastered (2018)=== Credits ===Music provided by Epidemic Sound - epidemicsound.com/referral/vtdu5y (Referral Link)Derek Yu photo by Alex Van Aken=== Subtitles ===Contribute translated subtitles - amara.org/en-gb/videos/KRCdUJTZF82h
The Best Games from GMTK Game Jam 2022 Game Makers Toolkit 2022-07-26 | 🔴 GMTK Game Jam home - gamemakerstoolkit.com/jam 🔴The GMTK Game Jam for 2022 was - once again! - our biggest yet. In this video, Mark runs down his 20 favourite games, from a jam where every game fit the theme “Roll of the Dice”.Play the GMTK Game Jam 2022 games - itch.io/jam/gmtk-jam-2022=== Winning Games ===00:00 - Intro01:04 - Rolling for Royalty - bas-hoogeboom.itch.io/rolling-for-royalty02:19 - Diepound - lightpotato.itch.io/diepound03:14 - Roll Of The Dice - escapadegames.itch.io/roll-of-the-dice04:28 - Randomancer - riuku.itch.io/randomancer05:40 - GIMMIKO - pep.itch.io/gimmikogmtk06:42 - Not your Pawn! - butteredcoffee.itch.io/not-your-pawn07:36 - On a Roll - gangrue.itch.io/on-a-role08:26 - Dice of Fate - twinfox.itch.io/dice-of-fate09:23 - Dice is the Way - x310.itch.io/dice-is-the-way10:11 - Berb Hike - darn.itch.io/berb-hike11:09 - Fire and Dice - golen.itch.io/fire-and-dice12:06 - Rolling World - coffe789.itch.io/rolly-world13:04 - DIEmunition - jamadoo-games.itch.io/diemunition13:58 - Maces and Dices - nitramiuz.itch.io/maces-and-dices14:57 - Jimmy Blitz and the Rocket Dice - thegoodowl.itch.io/rocketdice15:55 - Oddwood - frogrammer.itch.io/oddwood16:45 - Curse of the Dice Witch - jhunter2551.itch.io/curse-of-the-dice-witch17:28 - Dice with Kali - ragtaggames.itch.io/dice-with-kali18:17 - Where They Fall - manatea.itch.io/where-they-fall19:25 - Roll: The Die - nir-zaid.itch.io/roll-the-die20:21 - Honourable Mentions=== Credits ===Music provided by Epidemic Sound - epidemicsound.com/referral/vtdu5y (Referral Link)=== Subtitles ===Contribute translated subtitles - amara.org/en/videos/t0J7uXqf5QsM
Can you fix this platformer? Game Makers Toolkit 2022-06-17 | 🎮 Play Platformer Toolkit - gmtk.itch.io/platformer-toolkit 🎮Platformer Toolkit is an interactive video essay. You’ll get to see, first hand, how platformer characters are designed, as you use the toolkit to change and adjust over 30 variables that drive the hero’s movement.Change Kit’s max speed, jump height, squash and stretch, coyote time, and more - and then play through a sample level with your chosen stats.=== Credits ===Music by Ibrahim - soundcloud.com/ibr=== Subtitles ===Contribute translated subtitles - amara.org/en-gb/videos/tjTYoKftyfkm
The stuff no one tells you about game development (Developing 7) Game Makers Toolkit 2022-05-31 | 🧲 Wishlist Mind Over Magnet on Steam! - store.steampowered.com/app/2685900/Mind_Over_Magnet 🧲Developing is an on-going YouTube series, where I share the step-by-step process of making my first video game: Mind Over Magnet! This time on Developing I’m building all the boring stuff that sits behind the scenes and makes this game actually work. But it has some surprising advantages for me, as a developer…=== Links ====Unity Eyedropper Assetgithub.com/Cratesmith/Cratesmith.AssetUI.git=== Credits ===Music By:LAKEY INSPIRED @ soundcloud.com/lakeyinspiredLicense for commercial use: Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported "Share Alike" (CC BY-SA 3.0) License.YouTube Audio LibraryEpidemic Sound - epidemicsound.com/referral/vtdu5y (Referral Link)=== Subtitles ===Contribute translated subtitles - amara.org/en-gb/videos/ZnD09IPli1r8
Making Hitman 3s Best Level Game Makers Toolkit 2022-05-12 | 🔴 Get bonus content by supporting Game Maker’s Toolkit - gamemakerstoolkit.com/support 🔴In this episode of On the Level, I look at Hitman 3’s best level, and speak to designers Bjarne Kristiansen and Håkan Almer about how it was made.=== Before you watch === Content warning: Violence, flashing lights=== Games Shown ===Hitman 3 (2021)Hitman 2 (2018)Hitman (2016)=== Credits ===Music from Hitman 3 official soundtrack by Niels Bye NielsenHitman™ 3 - 'Rave Suit' SA/SO Apex Predator (Berlin) speedrun in 53s | MooDehhyoutube.com/watch?v=apeA1T_Xvs8=== Subtitles ===Contribute translated subtitles - amara.org/en-gb/videos/YM4jOKBaR0yq/info/making-hitman-3s-best-level
How Video Game Economies are Designed Game Makers Toolkit 2022-04-25 | 🔴 Get bonus content by supporting Game Maker’s Toolkit - gamemakerstoolkit.com/support 🔴In this video, I’ll show you how a typical video game economy is designed - and how resources flow around the system. As we go, I’ll show you how these economic entities can be used to create interesting gameplay for the player.=== Before you watch === Content warning: Combat, mild blood.=== Sources and Resources ===- Sources[1] The Living World of 'The Witcher'gdcvault.com/play/1023867/The-Living-World-of-The[2] Patch 1.05 for PC out now!en.cdprojektred.com/news/patch-1-05-for-pc-out-now- Additional resourcesThe Pillars of Internal Economy — An Introduction to Game Economicsyvensserpa.medium.com/the-pillars-of-internal-economy-an-introduction-to-game-economics-38d8e73d5afaFeedback Loops in Game Economicsmedium.com/super-jump/feedback-loops-in-game-economics-7327f740d2e8Keys to Economic Systemsgdkeys.com/keys-to-economic-systemsThe Economy of EVE Onlineyoutube.com/watch?v=nrW6p5ns8K8=== Chapters ===00:00 - Intro01:23 - What is an economy?01:53 - Entity 1: The Tap03:04 - Entity 2: The Inventory03:46 - Entity 3: The Convertor05:58 - Dealing with grind09:48 - Entity 4: The Drain12:09 - Entity 5: The Trader14:22 - Conclusion15:31 - Patreon Credits=== Games Shown ===The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (2015)Frostpunk (2018)Destiny 2 (2017)Yakuza: Like a Dragon (2020)Diablo III (2012)Horizon Forbidden West (2022)Metro Exodus (2019)Factorio (2020)Far Cry 4 (2014)Detroit: Become Human (2018)The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword (2011)Ghost of Tsushima (2020)Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered (2016)DOOM Eternal (2020)Red Dead Redemption 2 (2018) Stardew Valley (2016)Elden Ring (2022)Pokémon Legends: Arceus (2022)Anno 1800 (2019)Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War (2020)Minecraft (2011)Borderlands 3 (2019)The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (2017)DOOM (2016)Life is Strange (2015)Resident Evil Village (2021)Shadow Warrior 2 (2016)The Last of Us Part II (2020)The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening (2019)The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (2011)Resident Evil 4 (2005)Octopath Traveler (2018)Dying Light 2: Stay Human (2022)Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart (2021)Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age (2017)Cyberpunk 2077 (2020)Hades (2020)Assassin's Creed: Odyssey (2018)Cookie Clicker (2013)Rogue Legacy (2013)Forager (2019)Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 + 2 (2020)No Man's Sky (2016)Satisfactory (2024)Fallout 3 (2008)Darkest Dungeon (2016)Civilization V (2010)Deathloop (2021)Animal Crossing: New Horizons (2020)Subnautica (2018)Death Stranding (2019)Don't Starve (2013)Monopoly Plus (2014)XCOM 2 (2016)Assassin's Creed: Origins (2017)Offworld Trading Company (2016)Kirby and the Forgotten Land (2022) Stellaris (2016)AdVenture Capitalist (2014)Moonlighter (2018)The Ascent (2021)EVE Online (2003)=== Credits ===Music provided by Epidemic Sound - epidemicsound.com/referral/vtdu5y (Referral Link)Icons provided by The Noun Project - thenounproject.comThe Loot Cave | JB3youtube.com/watch?v=glFY8Z1uLjkGetting Started In Satisfactory! Satisfactory Gameplay Episode 1 | Broadbentyoutube.com/watch?v=9IB4NBkxgP4Simple, Tileable Early Smelting Designs | Factorio 0.18 Tutorial/Guide/How-to | Nilausyoutube.com/watch?v=wb4JAX9QWuAMonopoly Plus | PC Gameplay | 1080p HD | Max Settings | ZephyrMantisyoutube.com/watch?v=LbyvtfIu0YQ=== Subtitles ===Contribute translated subtitles - amara.org/en-gb/videos/owmxO7Rw8KQ0
How to make a good platforming character (Developing 6) Game Makers Toolkit 2022-04-01 | 🧲 Wishlist Mind Over Magnet on Steam! - store.steampowered.com/app/2685900/Mind_Over_Magnet 🧲Developing is an on-going YouTube series, where I share the step-by-step process of making my first video game: Mind Over Magnet! In this episode... my character controller sucks. So let’s make a better one.=== Links ====Try the demo - patreon.com/posts/64579299Video Game Animation Study - youtube.com/c/DanRootVideoGameAnimationCharacter controllers:A Perfect Jump in Unity - A Complete Guide | Press Startyoutube.com/watch?v=RPdn3r_tqcMUltimate 2D Platformer Controller in Unity (source code provided) | Tarodevyoutube.com/watch?v=3sWTzMsmdx8Celeste's Movement | Mix and Jamyoutube.com/watch?v=STyY26a_dPYThe ULTIMATE 2D Character MOVEMENT in UNITY (2021) | Shinjingiyoutube.com/watch?v=lcw6nuc2uaUUnity Award Nominees:Jelle Vermandereyoutube.com/channel/UCTi0V5iwClvjUba6nI2bI3wWannibe Manishayoutube.com/channel/UCnwPMw74a4wXBTw5RwB3RZQZygeryoutube.com/channel/UCvYUyKg7wDj760PippmWhigJonas Tyrolleryoutube.com/watch?v=68hxBSTILkY=== Chapters ===00:00 - Intro00:55 - Character Controller Goals01:34 - Tuning the Character02:59 - Additional Features04:56 - Juice and Animations05:52 - More Platforms06:56 - Throwing the Magnet07:49 - Magnet Juice08:45 - Accessibility11:01 - Getting Feedback11:48 - Burning Out13:26 - Conclusion=== Credits ===Music By:LAKEY INSPIRED @ soundcloud.com/lakeyinspiredLicense for commercial use: Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported "Share Alike" (CC BY-SA 3.0) License.YouTube Audio LibraryEpidemic Sound - epidemicsound.com/referral/vtdu5y (Referral Link)=== Subtitles ===Contribute translated subtitles - amara.org/en-gb/videos/30fDuKkDUDdR
What did people think of my game demo? (Developing 5) Game Makers Toolkit 2022-02-28 | 🧲 Wishlist Mind Over Magnet on Steam! - store.steampowered.com/app/2685900/Mind_Over_Magnet 🧲Developing is an on-going YouTube series, where I share the step-by-step process of making my first video game: Mind Over Magnet! Last time on Developing, I released a “minimum viable product” to get feedback. What did people think, and where should I take the game next?=== Chapters ===00:00 Intro01:27 - Character Controller02:58 - Clarity & Consistency04:57 - Focus on Puzzles07:59 - Puzzle Design09:43 - Complexity and Frustration11:49 - Bug Testing and Fixing13:44 - Making the Game More Magnet-y16:42 - Conclusion=== Credits ===Music By:LAKEY INSPIRED @ soundcloud.com/lakeyinspiredLicense for commercial use: Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported "Share Alike" (CC BY-SA 3.0) License.YouTube Audio LibraryEpidemic Sound - epidemicsound.com/referral/vtdu5y (Referral Link)Fan Art courtesy of Balazs and ChiraVideo playthroughs by SlamBamActionman, Rarelike, SamFiz, Dot[wo], Video Game Story Time, Oliver Granlund.=== Subtitles ===Contribute translated subtitles - amara.org/en-gb/videos/3wleK1cud69i
Wait, Didnt Arkane Already Make Deathloop? Game Makers Toolkit 2022-02-11 | 🔴 Get bonus content by supporting Game Maker’s Toolkit - gamemakerstoolkit.com/support 🔴I got a strange sense of déjà vu playing Deathloop, and not just because the game features a time loop. In this video, I share my personal experience with the game, in a design-focused game review. === Before you watch === Content warning: Scenes of a violent natureSpoiler warning: I talk about the main campaigns of Deathloop and Prey: Mooncrash, but don’t give away any story spoilers.=== Sources and Resources ===- Sources[1] Mooncrash: Resetting the Immersive Simulation | GDC Vault (Free Access)gdcvault.com/play/1025732/-Mooncrash-Resetting-the-Immersive[2] Spelunky | Boss Fight Booksbossfightbooks.com/products/spelunky-by-derek-yu=== Chapters ===00:00 - Intro02:42 - Part 1: Roll of the Dice06:39 - Part 2: Power Creep11:04 - Part 3: Under Pressure13:38 - Part 4: Split Personality16:37 - Part 5: Playing with Yourself19:33 - Part 6: Ending It21:08 - Part 7: Déjà Vu25:03 - Credits=== Games Shown ===Deathloop (2021)Prey: Mooncrash (2018)Immortals Fenyx Rising (2020)Bowser's Fury (2021)Darkest Dungeon (2016)Risk of Rain (2013)Dead Cells (2018)Enter the Gungeon (2016)Hades (2020)Prey (2017)Hitman 2 (2018)Demon's Souls (2020)The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth (2014)Rogue Legacy (2013)Spelunky (2012)The Swindle (2015)FTL: Faster Than Light (2012)Don't Starve (2013)Returnal (2021)XCOM 2 (2016)Dishonored 2 (2016)Deus Ex: Human Revolution (2011)Dishonored: Death of the Outsider (2017)Dishonored (2012)The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (2017)=== Credits ===Elusive Language - Ealot, provided by Epidemic Sound - epidemicsound.com/referral/vtdu5y (Referral Link)Music from Prey: Mooncrash OST, by Mick Gordon et alMusic from Deathloop OST, by Tom Salta === Subtitles ===Contribute translated subtitles - amara.org/en-gb/videos/wmfPYWvDPeB5
Did I complete my 30 day game making challenge? (Developing 4) Game Makers Toolkit 2022-01-26 | 🧲 Wishlist Mind Over Magnet on Steam! - store.steampowered.com/app/2685900/Mind_Over_Magnet 🧲Developing is an on-going YouTube series, where I share the step-by-step process of making my first video game: Mind Over Magnet! This time I tried to make a fully working game in 30 days. Did I succeed?=== Chapters ===00:00 - Intro00:56 - The Plan01:52 - Character and Magnet05:17 - Level 108:30 - Levels 2-511:55 - Things Fall Apart14:06 - Operation Finish16:31 - Playtesting and Feedback20:00 - Making an MVP=== Credits ===Music By:LAKEY INSPIRED @ soundcloud.com/lakeyinspiredLicense for commercial use: Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported "Share Alike" (CC BY-SA 3.0) License.YouTube Audio LibraryEpidemic Sound - epidemicsound.com/referral/vtdu5y (Referral Link)=== Subtitles ===Contribute translated subtitles - amara.org/en-gb/videos/tUrxG14h5qnG
The Power of Invisible Choices Game Makers Toolkit 2022-01-13 | 🔴 Get bonus content by supporting Game Maker’s Toolkit - gamemakerstoolkit.com/support 🔴Action games typically borrow from RPGs and adventure games when it comes to making choices. But there are significant advantages when using the normal verbs of the games. I call these “invisible choices”.=== Before you watch ===Content warning: Scenes of a violent natureSpoiler warning: Light Mass Effect 2, Spec Ops: The Line, Deus Ex: Human Revolution, Metal Gear Solid, Silent Hill 2 spoilers=== Sources and Resources ===- Sources[1] Do You Copy? Dialog System and Tools in 'Firewatch'youtube.com/watch?v=wj-2vbiyHnI[2] 'Mooncrash': Resetting the Immersive Simulationyoutube.com/watch?v=rXm5zCdiNT0- Additional resourcesThe System Behind Hades' Astounding Dialogueyoutube.com/watch?v=bwdYL0KFA_UHow the Nemesis System Creates Storiesyoutube.com/watch?v=Lm_AzK27mZYInteractive Story Without Challenge Mechanics: The Design of Firewatchyoutube.com/watch?v=RVFyRV43Ei8=== Chapters ===00:00 - Intro03:05 - Advantage 104:26 - Advantage 205:53 - Advantage 307:36 - Advantage 409:19 - Challenges11:45 - Conclusion12:33 - Credits=== Games Shown ===The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (2015)80 Days (2014)Tell Me Why (2020)Sorcery! 4 (2016)Dragon Age II (2011)Metro Exodus (2019)Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy (2021)BioShock (2007)Detroit: Become Human (2018)Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War (2020)Spec Ops: The Line (2012)BioShock Infinite (2013)Far Cry 4 (2014)Undertale (2015)Deus Ex: Human Revolution (2011)The Walking Dead: Season One (2012)This War of Mine (2014)Fallout 3 (2008)Life is Strange (2015)Middle-earth: Shadow of War (2017)Hades (2020)Deus Ex (2000)Mass Effect 2 (2010)Wolfenstein: The New Order (2014)Dishonored (2012)Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain (2015)Splinter Cell: Blacklist (2013)Metal Gear Solid (1998)Demon's Souls (2020)Chrono Trigger (1995)Resident Evil 4 (2005)Firewatch (2016)DOOM Eternal (2020)inFamous Second Son (2014)Silent Hill 2 (2001)=== Credits ===Music provided by Epidemic Sound - epidemicsound.com/referral/vtdu5y (Referral Link)Music by Lee Rosevere - leerosevere.bandcamp.com=== Subtitles ===Contribute translated subtitles - amara.org/en-gb/videos/uPEs32mi1pEA
How The Forgotten City Creates The Perfect Mystery Game Makers Toolkit 2021-12-21 | 🔴 Get bonus content by supporting Game Maker’s Toolkit - gamemakerstoolkit.com/support 🔴Every year I break down the design and development of one of the year's most innovative games. This time: it's the time-travelling, day-looping, crime-solving, remake of a Skyrim mod, The Forgotten City. How was this remarkable game made? === Before you watch === Content warning: Some violence=== Chapters ===00:00 - Intro03:24 - The Forgotten City (Spoilers)15:26 - Honourable Mentions=== Games Shown ===Snake Pass (2017)Event[0] (2016)Her Story (2015)Watch Dogs: Legion (2020)Baba is You (2019)Loop Hero (2021)Solar Ash (2021)The Forgotten City (2021)Return of the Obra Dinn (2018)Outer Wilds (2019)Disco Elysium (2019)Paradise Killer (2020)The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (2011)BioShock (2007)Prey (2017)The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (2015)Toodee and Topdee (2021)Unpacking (2021)Before Your Eyes (2021)Wildermyth (2021)Unsighted (2021)Silicon Dreams (2021)Inscryption (2021)Slipways (2021)Chicory: A Colorful Tale (2021)It Takes Two (2021)Genesis Noir (2021)=== Credits ===Music by Todd Siesel, under CC License - toddsiesel.bandcamp.comMusic from The Forgotten City OST, by Michael AllenPalm Springs, courtesy of Neon and Hulu=== Subtitles ===Contribute translated subtitles - amara.org/en-gb/videos/Fb5dzKv02qbI
How Accessible Were 2021s Games? Game Makers Toolkit 2021-12-10 | 🔴 Get bonus content by supporting Game Maker’s Toolkit - gamemakerstoolkit.com/support 🔴Every year, I like to take a moment to check in with the games biz, and see how things are going in terms of accessibility. I check out 25 blockbuster games, and countless indie titles, to gauge the current state of the industry.=== Before you watch === Disclosure: Riders Republic code provided by Ubisoft=== Sources and Resources ===- Sources -Xbox Accessibility Guidelines | Microsoftdocs.microsoft.com/en-us/gaming/accessibility/guidelinesXbox Developers Can Now Get Their Games Evaluated for Accessibility by Microsoft | IGNign.com/articles/xbox-developers-can-now-get-their-games-evaluated-for-accessibility-by-microsoftGaming accessibility fundamentals | Microsoftdocs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/paths/gaming-accessibility-fundamentalsForza Horizon 5 Interview: “We Made Accessibility One Of Our Key Project Initiatives” | Can I Play That?caniplaythat.com/2021/11/04/forza-horizon-5-accessibility-interviewEA Is Making Five Accessibility Technology Patents Freely Available to Anyone | IGNign.com/articles/ea-developers-free-use-five-accessibility-patents-apex-legends-maddenCan I Play That?caniplaythat.comDAGERSystemdagersystem.comTaming Gaming Databasetaminggaming.comTaming Gaming on Twittertwitter.com/TamingGamingDB=== Chapters ===00:00 - Intro01:06 - Controls03:30 - Audio05:06 - Visuals06:31 - Difficulty07:48 - Other Features08:23 - Updates08:58 - Industry Round-up11:26 - Indie Round-up12:46 - Conclusion=== Games Shown ===The Last of Us Part II (2020)Assassin's Creed Valhalla (2020)Cuphead (2017)Hue (2016)Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Breakpoint (2019)Celeste (2018)Halo Infinite (2021)Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart (2021)Metroid Dread (2021)Hitman 3 (2021)The Dark Pictures Anthology: House of Ashes (2021)New Pokémon Snap (2021)Far Cry 6 (2021)Psychonauts 2 (2021)Monster Hunter Rise (2021)Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy (2021)It Takes Two (2021)Tales of Arise (2021)Deathloop (2021)Battlefield 2042 (2021)Age of Empires IV (2021)Outriders (2021)Persona 5 Strikers (2021)Shin Megami Tensei V (2021)Returnal (2021)Guilty Gear -Strive- (2021)Resident Evil Village (2021)Riders Republic (2021)Life is Strange: True Colors (2021)Forza Horizon 5 (2021)Back 4 Blood (2021)Demon's Souls (2020)Overcooked! All You Can Eat (2020)Sea of Thieves (2018)Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice (2017)Amnesia: Rebirth (2020)Disco Elysium (2019)Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition (2021)Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales (2020)Far Cry New Dawn (2019)Apex Legends (2019)Unpacking (2021)Hoplegs (2021)Unsighted (2021)Boyfriend Dungeon (2021)Boomerang X (2021)Chicory: A Colorful Tale (2021)Loop Hero (2021)Toodee and Topdee (2021)Outer Wilds: Echoes of the Eye (2021)The Vale: Shadow of the Crown (2021)Blind Drive (2021)DOOM Eternal (2020)Lair of the Clockwork God (2020)Minecraft Dungeons (2020)Immortals Fenyx Rising (2020)Yakuza: Like a Dragon (2020)The Medium (2021)Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain (2015)=== Credits ===Music from Uppbeat - uppbeat.io/t/pryces/music-isLicense code: SXETIYNWWYUZZMNGOther music from Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, Hitman 3, Metroid Dread, Returnal, Psychonauts 2, Halo Infinite, Unpacking, and Forza Horizon 5 original soundtracks=== Subtitles ===Contribute translated subtitles - amara.org/en-gb/videos/FX3dsOqu6Oet
Why is it so hard to make game design decisions? (Developing 3) Game Makers Toolkit 2021-11-20 | 🧲 Wishlist Mind Over Magnet on Steam! - store.steampowered.com/app/2685900/Mind_Over_Magnet 🧲Developing is an on-going YouTube series, where I share the step-by-step process of making my first video game: Mind Over Magnet! This time I try to turn my prototype into an actual game - but get hung up on indecision. How will I solve this problem?=== Links ===How to make Predicted Trajectory path of Projectiles in UNITY - Bow and Arrow 2D | The Game Guyyoutube.com/watch?v=3DUmpVi82q8ROWBYROW Game - verysoftwares.itch.io/rowbyrow=== Credits ===Music By:LAKEY INSPIRED @ soundcloud.com/lakeyinspiredLicense for commercial use: Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported "Share Alike" (CC BY-SA 3.0) License.YouTube Audio LibraryEpidemic Sound - epidemicsound.com/referral/vtdu5y (Referral Link)=== Subtitles ===Contribute translated subtitles - amara.org/en-gb/videos/dwENBd7Zld0d
