Pokémon Rumble World
In Pokémon Rumble World player is set to collect as many species of Pokémon as possible, like in any other Pokémon game. This game is fourth in the Pokémon…
Top Versus Bottom: Game evaluation from an Expert of Player Perspective
Ingress: Game evaluation heuristics versus player comments. Do they match? Björn Strååt and Harko Verhagen, from Stockholm University, examined viability of existing heuristics and how they can answer the…
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Darkest Dungeon
Ingress: Delve into harsh dungeon in this rogue-like dungeon crawl by Red Hook Studios and see what emotional toll does the life of adventuring take. #DarkestDungeon Darkest Dungeon is…
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Nom Nom Galaxy
Digitising Boardgames: Issues and Tensions
Digitising board games isn’t as straightforward or easy as it sounds, because when media changes, so does the game to an extent. #Digitising #boardgames Article ’Digitising Boardgames: Issues and…
Patterns, Dungeons and Generators
Ever wondered what kind of tiles in successful video game dungeons have? Read this brief introduction to video game dungeons. #proceduralcontent In their article ”Patterns, Dungeons and Generators” authors…
Exploring Playful Experiences in Social Network Games
What were the top three playful experiences in social games? Paavilainen et al. have the answers right here. #PLEX This long-term research made by Janne Paavilainen, Elina Koskinen and…
Loops and Metagames: Understanding Game Design Structures
Sicart’s loops and metagames? How about five different types of metagames with loops attached? Read to understand more. #metagames #Sicart An article by Miguel Sicart, ”Loops and Metagames: Understanding Game…
Co-Creative Game Design in MMORPGs
Prax approaches ownership of the mods from multiple PoVs to propose a new model for Co-Creative Game Design. #add-ons #mods #mmorpgs ”Co-Creative Game Design in MMORPGs” is an article written…
Terra
Terra haastaa tietosi maapallosta. 2-6:n hengen tietovisailussa tarvitaan sekä tietoa, että tuuria. Tämä vuoden 2015 syksyllä Suomessakin julkaistu tietovisailu on hieman erilainen muihin perinteisiin tietovisoihin, kuten Trivial Pursuit-peleihin verrattuna. Tässä…
SKIP-BO
Ingress: UNO-pelin tekijöiden korttipeli, jossa härnätään muita, SKIP-BO. Mutta onko SKIP-BO kuinka samanlainen kuin UNO? SKIP-BO, tuo Mattelin yksi monista seurallisista peleistä, on nyt pienessä nosteessa. Pelistä julkaistiin iOS-laitteille mobiiliversio…
Destiny: The Taken King – ExperiMENTAL
*bzzt* Five more minutes. *bzzt* *bzzt* - What now? No, I wasn’t happy to answer a call on my day off. - Cayde-6 here. We’ve got a situation and you…
Bloodborne
Henry Korkeila Bloodborne is the newest game from Hidetaka Miyazaki (Dark Souls series) and his team released in March 2015. If you have played Miyazaki’s games before you know what…
Last of Us Remastered
Henry Korkeila Last of Us kuvaa vastahakoista miestä kuljettamassa nuorta tyttöä halki Yhdysvaltojen mystisen Firefly-organisaation luokse. Tarkoituksena on yhdessä löytää mahdollinen parannus sieni-infektioon, joka on lähes kokonaan pyyhkinyt ihmisrodun kartalta.…