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Return to Monkey Island with Ron Gilbert and Dave Grossman

The AIAS Game Maker's Notebook

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Evolution of Puzzle Design and Storytelling

They discuss the evolution of puzzle design and storytelling in their game, emphasizing the importance of engaging and challenging puzzles that respect the player's time. They reflect on how their approach has changed over the years, from focusing on puzzles that could be pondered for days to designing puzzles that are smoother and less frustrating. They also talk about how their writing has shifted to more mature themes and the inclusion of casual modes and collectibles to add engagement for players.

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