Fibonacci Sequence of Team CompositionsThey were a band of misfits. All stories about teams of heroes start along these lines. No story ever starts with they were a team of…Jan 135Jan 135
Game Mechanics — Game ProgressThis text is a part of an ongoing series on game mechanics which have spawned as a result of a course I am giving at the Faculty of…Jan 61Jan 61
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Game Mechanics — BraidThis text is an addendum to the text I published previously on the treatment of time in various types of games.Dec 9, 2024Dec 9, 2024
Game Mechanics — Space in GamesThis text is a part of an ongoing series on game mechanics which have spawned as a result of a course I am giving at the The Faculty of…Nov 1, 2024Nov 1, 2024
Protagonist as a Blank SlateBefore we begin this discussion, I need to make a disclaimer. I am not a narrative designer, and character creation is not my specialty…Aug 1, 2024Aug 1, 2024
Layers of MotivationIt never ceases to maze how diverse human motivation can be. Some people will happily spend hours slowly knitting a scarf or a sweather……Apr 8, 20242Apr 8, 20242