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Podcast 55 - Psychology of Level Design

Psychology of Video Games Podcast

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The Importance of Local Marking in the World of Warcraft

A global landmark is something that can be seen from most points in the game. Local landmarks, such as a graveyard or temple, are more difficult to see but still very important. These things will eventually connect together in order for this to fully take effect on the player's brain which is fantastic. You know, and one of the best companies that using this is Naughty Dog to me. They may not have open world games, but they definitely have very big and sprawling levels.

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