EPISODE · Mar 25, 2020
"Please cheat, I don't care." Unlocks; Case Study (Mutazione & Later Alligator)
from Nice Games Club - a gamedev podcast! · host Lydia, Stephen, and Mark
This week, Stephen is crowned the new King of Transitions, Martha gets around to playing two games she'd been meaning to for awhile, and Mark briefly impersonates a saxophone.0:06:19UnlocksStephen's Unlock Taxonomy:Achievement-based: Do a thing, get unlock related to thing.Experience-based: Play the game, get a thing based on how much you've played.Loot-based: Play the game, get random thing.Currency-based: Earn in-game currency, pick an unlock to purchase.New Game Plus: Complete the game, get new content on second playthrough.0:39:26Case Study (Mutazione & Later Alligator)MutazioneLater AlligatorWe played though one of Martha's favorites in a previous video episode:Nice Plays: Pajama Sam 2 (1998)Dr. KatzWikipedia
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This week, Stephen is crowned the new King of Transitions, Martha gets around to playing two games she'd been meaning to for awhile, and Mark briefly impersonates a saxophone.0:06:19UnlocksStephen's Unlock Taxonomy:Achievement-based: Do a thing, get unlock related to thing.Experience-based: Play the game, get a thing based on how much you've played.Loot-based: Play the game, get random thing.Currency-based: Earn in-game currency, pick an unlock to purchase.New Game Plus: Complete the game, get new content on second playthrough.0:39:26Case Study (Mutazione & Later Alligator)MutazioneLater AlligatorWe played though one of Martha's favorites in a previous video episode:Nice Plays: Pajama Sam 2 (1998)Dr. KatzWikipedia
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