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The 2 Types of Complexity Theory.The 2 Types of Complexity Theory.

In this article I post my viewpoint about complexity in video games. Is it a good thing or a bad thing ? And how much of it is it enough ?

byStavros Dimou, Blogger
Dec 6, 2013
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Log: Laws of LifeLog: Laws of Life
byMarius Holstad
Dec 6, 2013
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What are games BAD at?What are games BAD at?
byToby Lurio
Dec 6, 2013
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Run Away! Escape Mechanics in RPG's.Run Away! Escape Mechanics in RPG's.
byLars Doucet
Dec 6, 2013
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Video Interview: Exploring the unknown with ExtrasolarVideo Interview: Exploring the unknown with Extrasolar
byMike Rose
Dec 6, 2013
1 Min Read
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Website Design ServicesWebsite Design Services
byGame Developer
Dec 6, 2013
1 Min Read
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Stun everyone through your Maid of Honor speeches
Stun everyone through your Maid of Honor speeches
Dec 6, 2013
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byGame Developer, Staff
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Born from a game jam, Hotline Trail is Zen in a browser
Born from a game jam, Hotline Trail is Zen in a browser
Dec 6, 2013
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byAlex Wawro, Contributor
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Tearaway is the weirdest 'hardware showcase' piece ever
Tearaway is the weirdest 'hardware showcase' piece ever
Dec 6, 2013
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byLeigh Alexander, Contributor
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The indie comix sensibilities of Stick It to The Man
The indie comix sensibilities of Stick It to The Man
Dec 6, 2013
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byKris Ligman, Blogger
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Video: Rethinking the adventure game genre for the modern age
Video: Rethinking the adventure game genre for the modern age
Dec 6, 2013
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byGame Developer, Staff
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Log: Designing controls that can express emotion
Log: Designing controls that can express emotion
Dec 5, 2013
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byMarius Holstad, Blogger
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Video Interview: Frozen Endzone's unique take on the strategy genre
Video Interview: Frozen Endzone's unique take on the strategy genre
Dec 5, 2013
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byMike Rose, Blogger
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You should say Roguelike more often
You should say Roguelike more often
Dec 5, 2013
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byDustin Anglin, Blogger
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Watch a Valve engineer experiment with his mouse, butt controllers
Watch a Valve engineer experiment with his mouse, butt controllers
Dec 5, 2013
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byAlex Wawro, Contributor
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If a game's not unique, what's the point? asks Frozen Endzone dev
If a game's not unique, what's the point? asks Frozen Endzone dev
Dec 5, 2013
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byMike Rose, Blogger
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The Perfect Zelda
The Perfect Zelda
Dec 4, 2013
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byTom Battey, Blogger
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Log: revealing truths about the human condition through repeated playthroughs
Log: revealing truths about the human condition through repeated playthroughs
Dec 4, 2013
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byMarius Holstad, Blogger
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Play Nice: Building the Well-Behaved Game
Play Nice: Building the Well-Behaved Game
Dec 4, 2013
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byBen Serviss, Blogger
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Simon's Ant On The Beach
Simon's Ant On The Beach
Dec 4, 2013
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byGame Developer, Staff
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This Week in Video Game Criticism: A Rogue for All Seasons
This Week in Video Game Criticism: A Rogue for All Seasons
Dec 4, 2013
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byGame Developer, Staff
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Log: Eliminating the feeling of not being in control
Log: Eliminating the feeling of not being in control
Dec 3, 2013
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byMarius Holstad, Blogger
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Overview of Modern Volume Rendering Techniques for Games - Part 2
Overview of Modern Volume Rendering Techniques for Games - Part 2
Dec 3, 2013
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byStoyan Nikolov, Blogger
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Pebble Programming
Pebble Programming
Dec 3, 2013
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byDavid Drake, Blogger
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Fear Of The Unknown, Part 1
Fear Of The Unknown, Part 1
Dec 3, 2013
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byGame Developer, Staff
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Pixel Proposal
Pixel Proposal
Dec 2, 2013
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byPaul Culp, Blogger
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Thematic Storytelling Through Menu Design
Thematic Storytelling Through Menu Design
Dec 2, 2013
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byDeclan Kolakowski, Blogger
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Jamming your way into the industry
Jamming your way into the industry
Dec 2, 2013
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byAnchel Labena, Blogger
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Log: Ramblings on the fundamental structure of games
Log: Ramblings on the fundamental structure of games
Dec 2, 2013
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byMarius Holstad, Blogger
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Decision Modeling and Optimization in Game Design, Part 9: Modular Level Design
Decision Modeling and Optimization in Game Design, Part 9: Modular Level Design
Dec 1, 2013
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byPaul Tozour, Blogger
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What videogames are?
What videogames are?
Dec 1, 2013
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byAbel Bascunana Pons, Blogger
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Three Postmodern Games
Three Postmodern Games
Dec 1, 2013
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byKevin Wong, Blogger
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The Saturday Paper - Guaranteed Candy
The Saturday Paper - Guaranteed Candy
Nov 30, 2013
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byMichael Cook, Blogger
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Video: How Project Spark wants to turn players into creators
Video: How Project Spark wants to turn players into creators
Nov 29, 2013
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Q&A: Inside the social futurism of MidBoss's Read Only Memories
Q&A: Inside the social futurism of MidBoss's Read Only Memories
Nov 29, 2013
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byKris Ligman, Blogger

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