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In defense of Nights...   Featured Blogs
Posted by Christian Nutt on Wed, 03 Oct 2012 06:54:00 EDT in
So, Nights has finally been rereleased on the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, and we're hearing that it's not all it was cracked up to be 16 years ago. Here's one Gamasutra editor's take.
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The Design Debates  Featured Blogs
Posted by Christian Nutt on Tue, 31 Jul 2012 04:31:00 EDT in Design, Console/PC
Lately there have been some design debates going on at Gamasutra, and it's been really interesting. This hasn't been intentional, in the sense that as the features director, I didn't set out to liven up the design section of on the site...
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Comment In: The Tip of the Iceberg: Storytelling and Reactive Design in Canabalt and Capsule [Feature - 11/08/2012 - 12:00]

I actually stupidly didn 't ...

I actually stupidly didn 't realize people could still sign up to VP. I thought these were KS bonuses r n r nDO WHAT HE SAID

Comment In: Pid's dilemma - how do you make a 2D platformer that stands out? [News - 11/08/2012 - 10:11]

I really liked this when ...

I really liked this when I played it at their offices, but I haven 't had a chance to give it a shot. They have the right ideas, I think, about 2D platformer gameplay. Core gameplay has to be fun in and of itself, and tile-based. Those are two important ...

Comment In: Facebook: Social game devs must make their games actually social [News - 11/08/2012 - 11:23]

Well, are board games in ...

Well, are board games in a rut because they 're fundamentally impossible to play without your friends No, they 're fantastic. r n r nIn other words, people need to make games that are worth playing with people, not games that force you to abuse your friends to make single-player ...

Comment In: Fire, Blood, Explosions: Prototype 2's Over-the-Top Effects Tech [Feature - 11/08/2012 - 12:00]

Sorry The transition from print ...

Sorry The transition from print to web doesn 't always go as smoothly as possible. The screens are now in the correct order.

Comment In: Zynga loses players, looks forward to an online casino empire [News - 11/08/2012 - 04:44]

SchadenfreudeVille ...

SchadenfreudeVille

Comment In: MMO players on mobile can be just as loyal as on PC [News - 11/08/2012 - 05:43]

He 's saying it 's ...

He 's saying it 's consistent behavior for his games ' user base, which may not be representative of phone gamers at large well, of course not. Of course it 's not possible to know based on what he said how prevalent this behavior is even in his user base. ...

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