Game Design – Indie Game Development in UE4

Date:November 9, 2021Posted By:SergioCategory:Game Design, Mech Armada

Using data to balance Mech Armada

Balancing a tactics game like Mech Armada with lots of parts and monsters is not an easy task. There are some rules of thumb you can use during development to try to get things right but, at the end of the day, the proof is in the pudding. You need to look at how people…

Date:September 22, 2021Posted By:SergioCategory:Game Design, Mech Armada

Mech Armada’s Design Principles

I’ve written before about some of the origins of Mech Armada and some of the meaning behind the game. To really understand the game, I always refer back to a small set of guiding principles. This is what defines Mech Armada’s identity and they help me make decisions during development. In game development circles they…