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Jumping Puzzles In MMORPGs Are Good, Actually

PC

2 years ago

Jumping Puzzles In MMORPGs Are Good, Actually

Heather Alexandra

2

In Real Life

3 years ago

Celeste: The Kotaku Review

Heather Alexandra

3

Super Mario Odyssey Players Are Finding The Best Shortcuts And Secrets

In Real Life

3 years ago

Super Mario Odyssey Players Are Finding The Best Shortcuts And Secrets

Patricia Hernandez

4

One of the most impressive things about Super Mario Odyssey is the tight controls: Nintendo’s mascot has a ton of movement options. Players are using Cappy to skip entire portions before a Moon, or are using the hat to get into hard-to-reach areas. Better yet, Nintendo seems to have anticipated…

A Moment Of Pure Movement Bliss, Courtesy Of Valley

In Real Life

5 years ago

A Moment Of Pure Movement Bliss, Courtesy Of Valley

Mike Fahey

5

The Mechanics Behind Satisfying 2D Jumping

In Real Life

5 years ago

The Mechanics Behind Satisfying 2D Jumping

Mike Fahey

1

Video: The simple act of jumping can make or break a 2D platformer. In the first episode of Mechanically Speaking, Game Array explores how developers balance responsiveness and fairness to the player to make these movements magical.