Jag sitter på tåget på väg till Skövde och en föreläsning om hur det är att vara kvinna i en mansdominerad bransch. Föreläsningen går av stapeln klockan 18:30 idag och det är jag och två kvinnor ifrån bygg- och lantbruksbranschen, Frida Nilsson och Elise Axelsson som skall tala om det här ämnet. För min del... Continue Reading →
The Grand Unification Theory of Game Projects
This is a trick title. There is no such thing as a Grand Unification Theory of Game Projects. The Best Way to Manage a Project is a lie, at least in part, and anyone who tells you they have all the answers before a project starts is most likely wrong or slightly megalomaniac. Possibly both.... Continue Reading →
Balancing on the Edge
I was working with balancing for the game Mad Max in particular with the challenges that the game uses as a levelling up mechanic for the player character. While I was doing it, I was also playing Dragon Age Inquisition that uses a completely different level up strategy. This lead me to start thinking about... Continue Reading →
The experience of choice
A few days ago, I had a really interesting discussion with a bunch of people that I admire greatly. I will hopefully be able to tell you who they were at a later date, but I still wanted to expand on the discussion I had with them, and perhaps add something of my own. The... Continue Reading →
Dragon Age Inquisition: Trespasser – DLC (XBoxOne)
It was with a heavy heart (and a sore throat and a stuffy nose, but that's beside the point) that I started playing the final DLC for Dragon Age Inquisition. It's called Trespasser and it promises to give some answers regarding the future of the Inquistion. I will not be able to keep this review... Continue Reading →
Trespasser
My hype knows no bounds. No bounds. I'm flailing uncontrollably. This looks epic. EPIC. And I LOVE THAT IT'S LADY TREVELYAN IN THE TRAILER! The trailer was accidentally put on the Spanish Dragon Age site according to Eurogamer. And there's also a nice and meaty interview with Mike Ladilaw over at Gameinformer. I'm not usually... Continue Reading →