In this episode of The Sweaty, The Farmer And The Game Design. We talk about “what are the types of difficulties in a video game?” how to properly balance them? How much of a challenge is too much? And, like in Dark Souls, high difficulty games can be satisfactory too! That and much more!! Thank you for your support!!! Cheers ..read more

In this episode of The Sweaty, The Farmer And The Game Design. We answer the question: what is FOMO in video games? How is it affecting the reward structure and design of modern games? How to identify and avoid FOMO? And is it possible to live in a game world without it? That and much more!! Thank you for your support!!! Cheers ..read more

In this episode of The Sweaty, The Farmer And The Game Design. We Explained what a Reboot is. Their differences with a remake and a sequel. When is a good idea to reboot a franchise. What is a good Reboot? That and much more!! Thank you for your support!!! Cheers ..read more

In this episode of The Sweaty, The Farmer And The Game Design. We ask the question; Why can we get into some games? What are barriers of entry in video games? Are MMOs suffering from high barriers of entry? Can this be fixed? Should it be fixed? And half an hour of “what is interaction?” for some reason! All that and more in this week's show!! Thank you for your support!!! Cheers ..read more

In this episode of The Sweaty, The Farmer And The Game Design. We talk about the mentor programs that exist in a variety of MMO like games. What are they? What are they important for the health of the games where they are needed? And finally why do they have such a bad reputation on the internet? All that and more in this week's show!! Thank you for your support!!! Cheers ..read more

In this episode of The Sweaty, The Farmer And The Game Design. We talk about the dreaded Freemium games. What are they? What characteristics do they have? How they manipulate the player and trick people to think they are a good product. And finally why are they everywhere these days, even with big IP representation. All that and more in this week's show!! Thank you for your support!!! Cheers ..read more

In this episode of The Sweaty, The Farmer And The Game Design. We talk about what a good New Player Experience makes? All the fundamentals that should be in one. And what are good or bad examples of these? That and much more in this episode!! Thank you for your support!!! Cheers ..read more

In this episode of The Sweaty, The Farmer And The Game Design. We talk about the impact that Data mining has in the current video game industry.. We weigh the positive and the negative that this practice has. And what data mining has left us in videogame culture. Thank you for your support!!! Cheers ..read more

In this episode of The Sweaty, The Farmer And The Game Design. We bring you a live reaction and commentary to the freshly steamed TennoCon 2021. All the surprising emotions and analysis here only on your gaming podcast!! Thank you for your support!!! Cheers ..read more

In this episode of The Sweaty, The Farmer And The Game Design. We continue analyzing the gacha game that captures our interest. Our review of Honkai Impact 3rd closes here. Thank you for your support!!! Cheers ..read more