The Excitement of RPG Random Encounters | Critical Thought #rpg #gamedesign #indiedev

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Published on August 8, 2023 4:00:45 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qQSi7T5dtdk

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For this critical thought, it's all about encounter design in RPGs. How the industry has evolved beyond just basic random encounters and why there is more to this than just throwing random enemies at the player.

0:00 Intro
00:46 How Encounters Evolved
2:36 What is a Random Encounter
5:14 Fixed Encounter Design
6:39 Tweaking Encounter Rates
9:58 Building Battles
14:28 Conclusion

games shown: jack move, Trails in the Sky SC, the world ends with you neo
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