
42: The Secrets of Simplicity with Martin Jonasson (holedown)
Eggplant: The Secret Lives of Games
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The Differences Between Splunky and Your Game
The balls move in a straight line until they come back to the top where you shot them from. There's no gravity, right? At least it correct me if I'm wrong. The game just also has kind of a perfect loop to me where there's sort of just enough to send you down for one run. In that original prototype, it would shoot 10 balls every second. But even if you have like, if you have 250, that's still 25 seconds. Even if you miss, like even if you just shoot nothing, it will still take 25 seconds.
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