BioShock's Ken Levine calls his most iconic FPS "a very, very long corridor," but his next game Judas is "made very, very differently"
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You don't often see game developers knock down their most iconic work, but Ken Levine recently called his famous, sometimes infamous, shooters "basically a corridor" while hyping up his next BioShock-but-in-space game Judas.
That comes from a chat with where Ken Levine broke down how he wants Judas (the game) and all the characters living inside its utopian/dystopian space colony ship to♊ remember and react to all the littl🙈e things the player might do.
.)How much harder? Well, apparently the game will be "observing the players" and then reacting to a bunch of different stuff, so Levine probably needs to keep track of enough variables to fill a few Excel sheets. "Even just characters observing a long range of player action a🦂nd commenting on it," he explained. "'Hey, you saw this and you did that and then you did this and that was interesting because that caused that' - we're doing that kiཧnda stuff right now."
Levine calls the ❀process "a huge amount of work because you have to think of all the things a player can do and then write in-character response for different characters to those actions in a way that fee⛎ls organic." Characters aren't just going to be commenting on, I dunno, whether you decided to shoot fire or bees out of your palms, though. How you get to certain places "and [the] places you'll get to are very different from one player to the next."
The BioShock games were a touch more fun than your average Xbox 360 shooter since you weren't just plopping in and out of cover until your enemies had to reload, but they sometimes did feel like being funnelled through back-to-back shooting ranges with, admittedly, the most immaculate vibes imaginable. We'll see how much Judas differs when it eventually comes out on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S. I also wonder how strictly the 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:next, still untitled BioShock is following the formula, too.
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