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139: Sticking to Your Systems with Animal Well

Eggplant: The Secret Lives of Games

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Exploration and Innovation in Game Design

This chapter delves into the design philosophy behind a new Metroidvania-style game, focusing on player freedom and exploration. The speakers discuss innovative gameplay mechanics such as the bubble wand and puzzles that encourage experimentation and creativity. Through anecdotes and reflections, they highlight the balance between challenge and enjoyment, while celebrating the unique talents of indie developers.

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