Game genres

List of video game genres... Most games fall within a particular category or genre. Some bridge different gaming styles and, thus, could appear under more than one category simultaneously. Video game genres are used to organize video games based on their game-play interaction rather than visual or narrative differences. For example, a shooter game is still a shooter game, regardless of whether it takes place in a fantasy world or in outer space. This article provides a list of all the main…

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Chapter 1. Designing Game Mechanics Game mechanics are the rules, processes, and data at the heart of a game. They define how play progresses, what happens when, and what conditions … - Selection from Game Mechanics: Advanced Game Design [Book]

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A good video game story understands that balance, even if their main character has a distinct personality, like Aloy in Horizon Zero Dawn. Making a video game story is the important part of video game developers and developers need to optimize it the right way. There are so many features of a good video game—the combat, the world, the mechanics, the interactivity and more.nowadays mobile game development companies using this strategy to improve games performance.