El como y porqué del diseño de niveles

La segunda parte del libro “The Hows and Whys of level Design”, creado por el famoso diseñador de mapas Hourences’ ha sido ya anunciado , y estas son entre las características que va a traer este nuevo libro destinado sin duda a los entusiastas de la creación de mapas.

• An all new introduction chapter covering the history and future of level design, and common problems in the profession of a level designer
• New In-depth sections covering composition and floorplans.
• A few dozen small additions on a wide range of subjects such as pacing in singleplayer gameplay, checkpoints, and so on.
• Dozens of all new or updated example screenshots.
• The level Krodan added as a third example level.
• An all new layout and much improved visual style.
• The book is now printed on A4 paper size.
• All the text throughout the entire book was touched up and improved significantly, and certain parts were clarified.

Se espera que el libro salga a la venta en unas 2 semanas , se puede echar un vistazo a algún capitulo en Gameplay y Lighting.

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