This article focuses on do-and-don’ts of building a copycat game – a game whose key mechanics mimic the successful designs of a previously launched game. This is an area of…
Teardown Overview Executive Summary Released in January 2017, Star Wars Force Arena is one of the most promising games of 2017’s first quarter. The game succeeds in merging two distinct,…
[This post originally appeared on Adrian Crook’s Freetoplay.biz site.] Here’s a great opportunity for a Colorado-based (or relocation-willing) Producer to work in the Virtual World/Casual MMO field.
[This post originally appeared on Adrian Crook’s Freetoplay.biz site.] NCSoft the MMO giant has credits that include the massively popular Lineage, Lineage II, Guild Wars, City of Villains/Heroes and the…
[This post originally appeared on Adrian Crook’s Freetoplay.biz site.] A few hundred people watched my Red Bull-fueled version of this presentation on Monday, February 18th at GDC. The narration included…
[This post originally appeared on Adrian Crook’s Freetoplay.biz site.] I’ve been a bit remiss in putting general news stuff out there, so let me catch up in a quick and…
[This post originally appeared on Adrian Crook’s Freetoplay.biz site.] In the interest of playing devil’s advocate, I thought I’d throw out 10 reasons why free to play might be slower…
[This post originally appeared on Adrian Crook’s Freetoplay.biz site.] Back in May, Chris Anderson, WIRED editor-in-chief and author of 2006’s much-buzzed-about “The Long Tail,” announced his next book. Due out…
[This post originally appeared on Adrian Crook’s Freetoplay.biz site.] I spent a couple hours today pretending I had infinite time and money to attend free to play-relevant conferences the world…
[This post originally appeared on Adrian Crook’s Freetoplay.biz site.] Warrior Epic is a new free to play online RPG being develop ed by Possibility Space, a company founded by Gage…