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Pacing a Strategy Narrative

July 4th, 2010 · 9 Comments · Akella, Design

“Pacing” is one of those words that critics use as sort of a catch-all to explain why a game doesn’t flow as well as it should. It can refer to stories or plots that climax too soon or too late, to mechanics that get in the way of whatever progress you are making in learning […]

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More E3 Previews

July 16th, 2008 · 2 Comments · Akella, E3, Electronic Arts, Gameshark, Preview

Disciples III: Renaissance Crysis: Warhead Lord of the Rings Conquest

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Disciples III and Red Alert

July 15th, 2008 · 3 Comments · Akella, E3, Electronic Arts

I saw two strategy games today, Disciples III from Akella and Command and Conquer 3: Red Alert from EA. And I think I’m equally interested in both. Now I’m not a huge Disciples fan, so I’m sure a lot of this had to do with the contrast between the game and the environment it was […]

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