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Designer Notes 70: Justin Ma

Designer Notes

CHAPTER

Game Design Approach and Permadeath

In this chapter, they discuss their approach to game design in terms of permadeath, introducing new items and crew members, and the idea of a non-linear gameplay experience. They emphasize the importance of having everything available on the first playthrough and not gradually adding elements to the game.

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