In my opinion, aggro systems aren't flawed per se , it's their usage that poses a problem. In a way, aggro is a fairly realistic mechanic: imagine finding yourself in a street brawl, chances are that you will be managing your opponent's aggro as a part of the fight dynamic ...
I had a terrible experience on a student project using a wiki, mainly due to the effort required by text formatting. While most wiki functions are great we used DokuWiki , in the end we reverted back to more conventional word processing tools, much easier to edit. Thus, I have ...
Nice article The point about the gaming culture hurting mass market appeal was especially interesting. From my experience looking at non-gamers play experience, all the gaming culture clich s are a big concern. The fantasy stuff, orcs and knights, spaceships...all these really are detrimental to the mass market appeal. The ...
