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EP: A Year of UFO 50 - Planet Zoldath

Eggplant: The Secret Lives of Games

CHAPTER

Exploring Game Mechanics and Development

This chapter delves into game development, focusing on UFO 50 and its creators, while discussing the game's absence of version control and the indie developer scene. The hosts analyze the mechanics of the adventure game 'Planet Zoldath' and the evolution of procedural generation in gaming, drawing connections to both past and present titles. Personal anecdotes highlight the impact of randomization on gameplay experience, revealing different player strategies and emotional responses.

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