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Level and Interaction Design (with Nina Marotta)

Jul 14, 2022

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What a Great Career!

01:30

Working With the Visual Art Team

02:48

Call of Duty AIs Are a Lot of Different Types of Enemies in the Game

01:31

Introduction

1min

What's Your Specialization? Level Design?

3min

How Do You Prototyping a Level?

3min

Play Tests

2min

Play Testing

3min

Performance Optimization Is a Part of the Experience, Right?

2min

How Many Levels Do You Manage Throughout the Game?

4min

Is High Moon a Support Studio?

2min

HyperX Armada 25 Gaming Monitors

4min

10.

What a Great Career!

2min

11.

The Story of a Level

3min

12.

How Do You Define a Level of Success?

3min

13.

Nice Games.club Slash Feedback

2min

14.

The HyperX Podcast Never Happened

3min

15.

Call of Duty AIs Are a Lot of Different Types of Enemies in the Game

2min

16.

The Challenge of Getting New Mechanics

4min

17.

Having a Triple-a Studio in a Game Development Environment

3min

18.

High Moon Is a Great Place to Be and I'm Glad to Be a Part of It.

2min

19.

Call of Duty - Level Design and Counter Design

3min

20.

Cod Games - It's a Bigger Challenge Than Other Games

2min

21.

Working With the Visual Art Team

3min

22.

The Best Inspiration for Level Design Is the Littlest Things

4min

23.

HyperX's 20th Birthday Sale

2min

Nina Marotta (and Kelso the cat) from High Moon Studios enters the clubhouse to talk about level and interaction design. She showers your nice hosts with bits of wisdom, such as:

"Games are ugly for 90% of their development."

"You have to live your life in order to be a good team member and a good designer."

Level and Interaction Design

Game Design

Nina mentions the Geam Design program at Kent State

We previously talked to Professor Chris Totten in episode 264

Teaching Gamedev to Young People, Again!

Nina Marotta

Guest

Nina Marotta is a level and interaction designer at High Moon Studios in Cincinatti Oh

External link

MrsCheif7 on twitter

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