konstantinosd

konstantinosd, 4 months ago to VintageOSes

DOS_deck is impressive, and incredibly handy if you want to play MS-DOS games in the comfort of your browser. Have a look: https://dosdeck.com/

#msdos #dos #retrogaming

konstantinosd, 4 months ago to Warhammer

Now that was an excellent Warhammer mini-game.

#warhammer #whfb #OldWorld

konstantinosd, 4 months ago to gamedev

Exploring the urban planning & level design of The City of Glass from Mirror's Edge Catalyst with the help of Erik Odeldahl.

Read the full article here: https://medium.com/@KonstantinosD/designing-the-city-of-glass-4ee2584835c7

#leveldesign #gamedev #MirrorsEdge #gamedesign #gameurbanism #gamecities

konstantinosd, 5 months ago to retrogaming

The Digital Antiquarian is televising the Revolution; right here: https://www.filfre.net/2024/01/televising-the-revolution/

#retrogaming #revolutionsoftware #brokensword #adventuregames

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konstantinosd, 5 months ago to CallOfCthulhu

Great Call of Cthulhu RPG bundle this one: https://www.humblebundle.com/books/call-cthulhu-chaosium-inc-books

#CallOfCthulhu #ttrpg #bundle

konstantinosd, 5 months ago to gamedev

An exploration of (all) the towns & settlements of Monkey Island from 1990's Monkey Island 1 all the way to 2022's Return to Monkey Island.

Read this rather hefty piece here: https://link.medium.com/Q3DVU3Ae5Fb

#gamedev #worldbuilding #monkeyisland

konstantinosd, 5 months ago to gamedev

Got myself a subscription on Medium, which can only mean that more articles on the design of video game cities will be appearing there (very) soon.

Existing Medium material on game urbanism: https://medium.com/@KonstantinosD

#gamedev #gamecities #leveldesign #urbanism

konstantinosd, 5 months ago to retrogaming

The WORST Robin Hood in Gaming (is also the best); a detailed look back at the brilliant Robin Hood game by Christy Marx.

Watch it here: https://youtu.be/MYawahBTJaI?si=Yh4aKz9OdhUVXsOV

#robinhood #retrogaming #adventuregames #sierra

konstantinosd, 5 months ago to random

'You Are Standing' by Aaron A. Reed, the text game created specifically for the Ultimate Collector's Edition of 50 Years of Text Games, is now available for all.

Play it here: https://ifdb.org/viewgame?id=8krn2lj9iob8cz36

#textgames #interactivefiction #youarestanding #freegames

konstantinosd, 5 months ago to history

Tenochtitlan must have been mind boggling. Here's a very impressive reconstruction: https://tenochtitlan.thomaskole.nl/index.html

#tenochtitlan #urbanism #history #3d

konstantinosd, 5 months ago to random

So, those seemingly deadly things in Dredge are, apparently, actually deadly. Fair enough.

konstantinosd, 5 months ago to random

I think I'm in love with Dredge, and its uncanny ability to so effectively evoke a very specific atmosphere using so little.

konstantinosd, 5 months ago to random

A tiny pubs generator by Oleg Dolya: https://watabou.itch.io/tiny-pubs

konstantinosd, 6 months ago to random

It has to be noted that both burglars and skaters experience cities differently than most people.

konstantinosd, 6 months ago to random

A 20th anniversary edition of Beyond Good & Evil is so much better than a remake. https://www.engadget.com/beyond-good--evil-is-getting-a-20th-anniversary-edition-in-early-2024-183535329.html

konstantinosd, 6 months ago to gamedev

Virtual Cities, my atlas and exploration of 45 classic video game cities, is currently very cheap on Amazon. Here: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Virtual-Cities-Atlas-Exploration-Video/dp/1783528486/

#atlas #virtualcities #gamedev #book

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konstantinosd, 6 months ago to random

'The Thing's video game is the movie sequel that we never got' by Richard Lee Breslin https://www.eurogamer.net/the-things-video-game-is-the-movie-sequel-that-we-never-got

konstantinosd, 6 months ago to Warhammer

The second part of that excellent Rick Priestley interview, this time covering Warhammer Fantasy Battle editions 4 to 6.

Watch it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1BxYtJIWS7c

#warhammer #whfb #rickpriestley #interview

konstantinosd, 6 months ago to random

The Cave remains a particularly clever game. One of the cleverest, actually. https://www.doublefine.com/games/the-cave

konstantinosd, 7 months ago to random

Everything Everywhere All At Once is an excellent movie.

konstantinosd, 7 months ago to VideoGames

Right now this is more about showing solidarity, but, hopefully, the help of Games For Gaza will eventually reach the tortured people of Gaza.

Get the Games for Gaza bundle here: https://itch.io/b/2120/games-for-gaza

#gaza #videogames #ttrpg #bundle