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March 2006

Raph’s Website » What are the lessons of MMORPGs today?

by bcpbcp (via)
I realize this list may seem like a cutesy joke. But it isn’t. Go back, and re-read it. It’s actually a lament.

February 2006

Raph’s Website » Are single-player games doomed?

by bcpbcp
The entire video game industry’s history thus far has been an aberration. It has been a mutant monster only made possible by unconnected computers. People always play games together. All of you learned to play games with each other. When you were kids, you played tag, tea parties, cops and robbers, what have you. The single-player game is a strange mutant monster which has only existed for 21 years and is about to go away because it is unnatural and abnormal.

January 2006

Raph’s Website » OGLE

by bcpbcp
OGLE: The OpenGLExtractor is a tool that lets you grab 3d data out of an OpenGL application and output it as models again.

Raph’s Website » Audition

by bcpbcp
As with many of the Asian games, there’s a nominally massively multiplayer lobby, which you enter minimally multiplayer games from. You play the game in order to earn virtual cash, plus you buy a different sort of virtual cash. You can then buy further accessories for your character (clothes, character customization, etc) and new stuff to play (in this case, songs) with that money.

Raph’s Website » Where You Are

by bcpbcp
Bruno in Brazil is in fact really far away from everyone else.

Raph’s Website » Masaya Matsuura’s foreword

by bcpbcp
the Japanese edition of A Theory of Fun for Game Design is out now. Masaya Matsuura was kind enough to write a foreword for this edition

November 2005

Raph’s Website » Blue world

by bcpbcp (via)
"Once upon a time there was a world where half of the population couldn’t see the color blue."

Raph’s Website » How to Prototype a Game in Under 7 Days

by bcpbcp
Pontos em comum entre Experimental GamePlay e ToF. Também comenta sobre algumas ferramentas de prototipação.

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