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Adrian Ma
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Adrian Ma

Game Designer, RPG fan, and member of the FGC. Join me in breaking down and learning from the design of games.

Seattle, WA Website
6 stories published

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Integrating Learning with Gameplay in Human Resource Machine
Game Design

Integrating Learning with Gameplay in Human Resource Machine

A deep dive into how Human Resource Machine teaches you to code
Gunhead: Analyzing Design Choices in the Transition From 2D to 3D
Game Design

Gunhead: Analyzing Design Choices in the Transition From 2D to 3D

A look into Gunhead's design using the MDA framework
Does Game Builder Garage Actually Teach You How to Make Games?
Review

Does Game Builder Garage Actually Teach You How to Make Games?

The educational value of Nintendo's most accessible game engine
A Story That Can Only Be Told Through a Game
Feature

A Story That Can Only Be Told Through a Game

Breaking down Goodbye World's powerful metafictional narrative
How Damage Scaling Holds Fighting Games Together
Game Design

How Damage Scaling Holds Fighting Games Together

How damage scaling aids fighting game design by facilitating player expression, balance, and accessibility