Inscryption in 3 bits

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3 Bit Design

3BitDesign

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A game dev podcast, where a couple of game designers break down some of the most influential games into the three bits that defined them the most. Original music by Vid Gobac and Emma Donald - https://www.vidgobac.com/ Opinions are our own and do not represent the views of our relevant employers. Some episodes have transcripts, for those interested in reading the content - you can find that here: https://theatrewalkersayshi.wordpress.com/category/video-games/

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Inscryption in 3 bits

3 Bit Design

46 minutes 5 seconds

11 months ago

Inscryption in 3 bits

Tristan and Oliver find themselves locked in a dimly lit cabin putting their trust into talking cards, as they sacrifice Daniel Mullins’ Inscryption into these three bits:

Talking Cards! - Exploring the game’s meta narrative design and novel narrative devices
Sacrifice - How the game holds true to this one core thematic pillar throughout
Cabin Fever - Blending roguelike deck building with escape room puzzling and beyond

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Some References:

Good Game Design - Inscryption: Dismantling a Genre - Snoman Gaming, video essay

Inscryption Game Designer Daniel Mullins chats with BAFTA Young Game Designers winners - Young BAFTA, video

How Inscryption Compels You With Meta Game Design ft. Daniel Mullins - The Escapist, video essay

Inscryption — How and Why - Mike Shepard, Medium (article)

How a game jam on "sacrifices" became Inscryption - Joel Couture, Game Developer (article)

How Inscryption breaks all the game design rules and prospers - GLHF, USA Today (article)