Wireframe - #25 - 2019

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28. Design Principles
    Howard Scott Warshaw tackles
    an age-old question


29. CityCraft
    A brief history of the
    8-bit metropolis


30. Skill versus chance
    The pivotal role of chance
    in game design


31. Making Anew #9
    The ways you can grow as
    an indie developer


32. Source Code
    Create a Columns-style
    tile-matching puzzler


33. Directory
    Readers get free tickets to
    a talk on game audio

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 Discover the role chance has to play

in games like XCOM 2. See page 32.

 The 8-bit era’s simplified,

abstract cities managed to

capture hints of grit and grime.

Find out how on page 30.

The art, theory, and production of video games