180°

The Role of Imagination in Games

Erik G of VideoGameOlogists.com writes:

"Overall, imagination and pretend play is being phased out of video games. It seems the most common denominator of players would rather have a completely directed sequence and the desire to complete overrides the desire to have a genuine experience. The challenge now for game designers, this generation’s and the next, is to create games that help encourage and strength people’s ability to pretend, rather that taking it away from them."

Read Full Story >>
videogameologists.com
pandehz4478d ago

'Its side quest time' 'No Skyrim no'

Lol lol lol

60°

XDefiant Preload Date & Time, Road to Launch Revealed; Matchmaking Explained

The XDefiant preload launch times have been revealed along with the road to launch! Matchnaking factors explained in detail.

jjb198141m ago

That's awesome because I really want to know what matchnaking is.

50°

The roguelite rhythm shooter “Robobeat” is now available for PC

"The Leamington Spa-based (the UK) indie games publisher Kwalee and Simon Fredholm (A Swedish indie games developer), today announced with great joy and excitement that their rhythm shooter “Robobeat, is now available for PC via Steam and EGS." - Jonas Ek, TGG.

50°

The comic-style Metroidvania "Plus Ultra: Legado" is coming to Kickstarter on May 16th, 2024

"The Madrid-based (Spain) indie games developer Póntica are today very happy and excited to announce that their upcoming comic-style Metroidvania "Plus Ultra: Legado", is coming to Kickstarter on May 16th, 2024 (the game is currently in development for PC and the Nintendo Switch)." - Jonas Ek, TGG.