game design

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    D&D: I'm struggling to write Fantasy as a Christian

    This is my first post here on this sight, so sorry if I screw up any particular conventions or rules. I've been playing D&D for about 4 years now, and I've hosted and run my own gaming sessions for about 6 months. When trying to write Fantasy stories to fit into the game world though, I'm been...
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    Pictures included: Searching for Game Designers (artist, writers, programmers, musicians)

    Hello, good morning siblings! Ever since I was a 2nd grader I remember wanting to design video games (of course I couldn't articulate it). As of recent, I have been designing games and playing games, but when I became a Christian, Yahovah has renewed my mind. I ditched a lot of games that I...
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    Why Do You Get Your Ideas Stolen?

    If you steal ideas from someone at school, video games, or whatever inspired you then it's consider plagiarism. Taking work from others and trying not to be real creative for your project and taking other people's ideas is stealing ideas from other people. So, if you steal ideas from people...
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    How To Write A Story? Demo

    I didn't know how to write a story until I did some research on the internet and ask for assistance to learn how to write a story. So, I went to a local library and burrowed a book based on the source "How to Write a Story?". After reading it, I began to understand and learn how to write a story...
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    How To Draw Anime Fingers?

    Drawing hands and fingers can be difficult when you first started drawing. We all made drawing mistakes before. First, draw the wrist then draw the fingers in. Make all the fingers the same size except the middle finger, making the middle finger look a bit longer. Second, draw the thumb now, but...
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    How to Write Ideas in Details?

    When coming up with an idea, do not just write the name of the idea. Write the name of the idea and write down details for it so you can know how to used that idea in the game. If you don't write the details of an idea you just brainstorm then you won't be able to imagine the use of that idea...
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    How To Come Up With A Title For A Game?

    It's hard to come up with a title for a game project you working on if you don't write a story for it. In order to named your game, you need to create characters, and a story. Then, review the story and you should come up with a title to name your game project.
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    Skills You Need To Have As A Game Designer

    These are the skills you need to have as a Game Designer: Be able to present your ideas both verbally and on paper. Become imaginative and creative. Possess good written and verbal communication skills. Possess good basic visual design and drawing skills. Acquire some programming skills at...
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    How To Make The Player Do A Single Jump In Game Maker?

    This process is difficult to perform to allow the player to do a single jump. To make a player object do a single jump then you need to create two objects: the player and the solid object. The solid object is used for the player to stand on to jumped using both the gravity and gravity_direction...
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    Why Taking Language Arts Class Is Recommended To Take For Game Development?

    Taking Language Arts class or in other words English is a good subject to take because it's helps you improve grammar in English assignments and storywriting in game development. It also helps you speak professional.
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    How To Make An Object Stand On A Platform?

    When I first try to make the object stand on a platform, I assume that I must use the move_bounce functions to make the player object stand on the platform object but instead it fell through the platform so that code didn't work for this situation. So, I had to use move_outside functions in...
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    How Do I Draw An Ether?

    There aren't any "how-to-draw ether" videos on youtube so I have to google an ether bottle to start from there. First, I draw an ether bottle image on paper. Then, I shade the ether bottle with whatever color I want the liquid inside it to be. I also draw a label on it. You choose to do whatever...
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    How To Make The Player Move In Game Maker?

    Game Maker is a software that assist game developers to making a game of their desire. It includes drag-n-drop actions and coding that works the same way. You can also create sprite and objects using this software. Drag-n-drop actions: Move Fixed- this dnd action allows the game developer to...
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    How To Be Creative In Making A Game?

    If you want to learned how to be creative in making a game. You've to research "How to create characters?" This source is useful as it helped you give details for what you're creating like characters, items, monsters, etc. Creating names for your creations should be simple. Tip: Watch...
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    How To Get Started On Working On A RPG?

    In order for you to get started on working on a rpg. You'll need to research "How to Create Characters?" to help you create characters, enemies, or whatever you want to use in combat. You'll need to get a "How to write a story?" book from the library to write the story for your game which would...
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    My Fear Of Not Using Coding To Develop A Game

    When I was a teenager, I used to use a program called Game Maker to develop a game. I would create countless threads to find some assistance to develop a game I'm working on but some of the replies was posted in coding and I didn't use them so I prefer D&D which only made it difficult and took...
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    How Do I Organize My Game Ideas?

    As a teenager, I started to develop games and began designing them on papers and put them in a folder. What I would do is just write down the names of ideas instead of using a description and write a story. Though, this was my first time doing it. I would use folders to put my ideas in to create...