Platform and Puzzle Games | EPFL Graph Search

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Description

This lecture delves into the definition and characteristics of platform and puzzle games, emphasizing the importance of verticality and obstacles in platform games, as well as the logic and problem-solving elements in puzzle games. The instructor explores the evolution of platform games from early arcade games to modern 3D platforms, highlighting iconic titles like Super Mario and Sonic. Additionally, the lecture discusses innovative subgenres of platform games, such as Metroidvania and run-and-gun games. The presentation also covers the future of puzzle games, focusing on the increasing popularity of mobile gaming and the potential for smaller studios to create unique and engaging puzzle experiences.

Instructor

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