Cadences: Finding the Voice of Any Level's Design - The Game Design Extracts Episode 2
594How do game designers decide what kind of content to put in their levels? This video examines the iterative strategy first used by Nintendo legends Shigeru Miyamoto and Takashi Tezuka, a technique I call "cadences."
Want to see another video and two extra articles all about how cadence analysis works on different kinds of games? They're available to my Patreon backers. https://www.patreon.com/thegamedesignforum
Books this series is based on: http://thegamedesignforum.com/books/books.html
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Christopher Walken segment taken from "Pulp Fiction," directed by Quentin Tarantino (1994).
Kevin Pollack interview taken from "Conan," (Dec. 5, 2012).
MUSIC
From Super Mario World:
2:19 Athletic BGM
4:16 Swimming BGM
6:00 Underground BGM
11:50 Overworld BGM
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| 2018-07-31 | Level Analysis Ep. 1 - DKC: Mine Cart Carnage |
| 2018-07-29 | Level Analysis Ep. 2 - Portal 2: The Fall & The Reunion |
| 2018-04-03 | The Art of Losing: Into the Breach and Roguelike Design - The Game Design Extracts Episode 2.5 |
| 2018-03-07 | Cadences: Finding the Voice of Any Level's Design - The Game Design Extracts Episode 2 |
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