Category: Blog
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How Building Games Help Us Think Like Designers
What Blocks, Blueprints, and Player-Created Worlds Teach Us About Creativity When you’re placing blocks in Minecraft, laying tracks in Factorio, or zoning a city district in Cities: Skylines, you’re not just playing—you’re designing. Whether you realize it or not, these building games are doing more than entertaining you. They’re training…
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Behind the Code: What Makes Great Game Mechanics Tick
A Deep Dive Into the Invisible Language of Fun When you fall in love with a game, it’s easy to point to the visuals, the story, or the soundtrack as the reason. But often, the real magic is buried beneath the surface in the way the game feels in your…
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From Concept to Controller: How Modern Games Are Built
A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Magic of Game Development Every time you hit start on a new game, you’re stepping into something that began as an idea scribbled on a napkin, sketched in a notebook, or typed into a chaotic Google Doc at 2 a.m. But how does that idea…
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