Game Essence in Falling-Block Puzzle Games [Game Essence]

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Meteos (2005)
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I touched on this a bit in my Meteos video, but today, I'd like to take another look at the game essence in falling-block puzzle games.
Rather than imitate other games, you'll do much better if you understand the core principles!



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Masahiro Sakurai on Creating Games currently has 118,326 views spread across 2 videos for Meteos. His channel published less than an hour of Meteos content, roughly 1.05% of the content that Masahiro Sakurai on Creating Games has uploaded to YouTube.