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Easy, medium, hard, or insane? The challenge of designing difficulty levels in games In the gaming universe, striking the right balance in difficulty level can be pretty tricky. Sure, we all crave a […] EN May 14, 2023

Travel back in time with these SimCity 2000 remixes Sometimes all you need to relive the good old days of 90’s gaming is some nostalgic midi music, like the […] EN Apr 11, 2023

Unleashing the Big Fucking Gun 9000: how the ultimate DOOM weapon works The Big Fucking Gun 9000 or BFG 9000 is one of the most popular shooter weapons of all time. It’s […] EN Mar 06, 2023

A symphony of sand and sun: comparing Pharaoh’s original and remastered soundtracks The time has come: Pharaoh: A New Era, the remake of the 1999 city-building game by Impressions Games and Sierra […] EN Feb 26, 2023

Augustus: the open-source game that’s reviving the classic Caesar 3 on multiple platforms Ah, Caesar 3, the classic city-building game developed by Impressions Games and published by Sierra On-Line on September 30, 1998. […] EN Feb 25, 2023

Postal 2 revisited: I have no regrets about my 20-hour gaming binge During the Tết 2023 holidays, I scrolled through my Steam library feeling a bit bored and looking for an entertaining […] EN Feb 19, 2023

Timeless mini-games. Today: Chicken Invaders Eager to take over Earth, a horde of aggressive space chickens launch their invasion, set to the tune of Richard […] EN Jan 23, 2023

Timeless mini-games. Today: Wilkanoid 1.52 There are a ton of Breakout clones out there. Some suck, some are just okay, and some are surprisingly good. […] EN Jan 20, 2023

How was the parallax scrolling of Duke Nukem II designed? Creating a parallax effect (the movement of independent elements on different levels of the Z axis at different speeds) presented […] EN Dec 04, 2022