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002: Game Design Principles in Unity


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Episode Title: Game Design Deep Dive: Player Agency, Feedback, and Game Feel

 

Description: In this episode, we explore the psychology behind great game design. From player choices and communication to game feel and feedback, we break down how developers use Unity to create immersive, engaging experiences that keep players hooked. Perfect for new game developers and gamers curious about what makes their favorite titles tick.

 

Key Points:

- Core principles of game design: Player agency, communication, and appeal

- How game designers guide player experience subtly with tools like visual language

- The importance of game feel and feedback in creating immersive experiences

- Unity tools like Profiler and Analytics for balancing and improving games

 

Resources/Links Mentioned:

- [Brackeys: Basic Principles of Game Design](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YJ6dDUOw5bM)

- [Game Design Principles in Unity (PDF)](https://docs.unity3d.com/Manual/GameDesign.html)

 

 

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Unity Game DevBy Dan Miller