<description>&lt;p&gt; The game-making lessons we mentioned are: Don’t waste the player’s time. A novel input system cannot survive on novelty alone; it MUST serve good gameplay. Otherwise, the forced input falls from delightful to frustration (Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask) Movement in a platformer MUST feel great above all else. If a game has [&amp;#8230;]&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;The post &lt;a href="https://calebjross.com/whatcha-makin-we-talk-tracer-a-neon-heart-pounding-endless-arcade-racer/"&gt;Whatcha’ Makin’? We Talk Tracer: a Neon, Heart Pounding, Endless Arcade Racer!&lt;/a&gt; appeared first on &lt;a href="https://calebjross.com"&gt;Video Games are Real&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt; </description>

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Caleb J. Ross

Whatcha’ Makin’? We Talk Tracer: a Neon, Heart Pounding, Endless Arcade Racer!

JAN 16, 2022-1 MIN
Podcasts Archives » Video Games are Real

Whatcha’ Makin’? We Talk Tracer: a Neon, Heart Pounding, Endless Arcade Racer!

JAN 16, 2022-1 MIN

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<p> The game-making lessons we mentioned are: Don’t waste the player’s time. A novel input system cannot survive on novelty alone; it MUST serve good gameplay. Otherwise, the forced input falls from delightful to frustration (Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask) Movement in a platformer MUST feel great above all else. If a game has [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://calebjross.com/whatcha-makin-we-talk-tracer-a-neon-heart-pounding-endless-arcade-racer/">Whatcha’ Makin’? We Talk Tracer: a Neon, Heart Pounding, Endless Arcade Racer!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://calebjross.com">Video Games are Real</a>.</p>