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The Gold Standard

Grind. A factor that could be called a core game design aspect in all MMOs(Massively Multiplayer Online RPGs). How do you keep players in a persistent game world where rapid and constant content releases are impossible with today’s game design … Continue reading

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The Success of League of Legends

League of Legends has been a remarkably successful game which brought the MOBA genre into the spotlight as the most played video game in the world with a large competitive E-sports scene. When you look back at how League of … Continue reading

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The Problem With Open World Games

“Open World”. A trend that has taken ahold of the video game industry by storm. Many popular new releases these days are advertised as open world. In theory, an open world game should be able to give some of the … Continue reading

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Gaming Profile of Allen Shi

Hi, my name is Allen Shi. I am an IST: Design and Development major and have been playing video games since I was a little kid. I have played a lot of games across a wide variety of genres throughout … Continue reading

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