Game Design

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Chapter 16 Game Analysis:Myth: The Fallen Lords ........


Chapter 16 Game Analysis:Myth: The Fallen Lords...........


Designed by Jason Jones

Released in 1997

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esigner/programmer Jason Jones’ games have always exploited technology in
ways no one else has quite managed. His first title,Minotaur, was a net-
work-only game before such things were fashionable (1992). It created a
uniquely stimulating game by using networked human opponents who could not see
each other’s screens.Pathways into Darknesstook simple 3D technology and applied it
to an action/adventure hybrid to create an immersive, story-driven world.Marathon


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