
The secret genius of game design
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Hey, it’s Mark with a super quick video just to let you know that my game Word Play is now available on iPhone and iPad over on the App Store.
So it’s available as a free trial, but if you like what you play, you ca...
Every year, thousands of people sign up to the GMTK Game Jam and, somehow, manage to make an entire ass video game in just a few days.
Now - for most developers, that’s that. The jam entry has served its purpose. Perhaps it was simply a ch...
Hey, it’s Mark.
Now, I don’t do a lot of videos about programming on this channel - mostly because I have no idea what i’m doing in that regard. And the codebases for my two published games - Mind Over Magnet and Wo...
Video Transcript:
Hey, it’s Mark. This is not like a real episode of GMTK.
It’s just... I was working on the video about GTA3 and memory and streaming and I used this short clip from Cyberpunk 2077, and was like, “Oh yeah, that was from t...
This is Grand Theft Auto III. And this game... this game is a lot of things.
I mean, it laid the foundations for one of the most profitable franchises in video game history. It started an unstoppable tidal wave of open world games, and it...
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