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Cover of The 2022 Game Developers Choice Awards (Full Video)
65 min
Game Developers Conference65 min

The 2022 Game Developers Choice Awards (Full Video)

The 22nd annual Game Developers Choice Awards serves as a comprehensive recognition of excellence within the global interactive entertainment industry for the 2021 calendar year.

  • Inscryption was named the Game of the Year at the 22nd annual Game Developers Choice Awards, which recognized excellence in the 2021 calendar year.
  • Valheim achieved significant market impact by securing both the Best Debut and the Audience Award.
  • Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart demonstrated industry-leading technical and artistic standards by winning awards for both Best Visual Art and Best Technology.
Game Developers ConferenceMar 2022
Cover of Sticking to Your Guns - How the Doom and Dragon Quest Franchises Modernized - Extra Credits
7 min
Extra Credits7 min

Sticking to Your Guns - How the Doom and Dragon Quest Franchises Modernized - Extra Credits

Successful franchise modernization relies on a disciplined commitment to core mechanics rather than the indiscriminate adoption of industry trends.

  • Successful franchise modernization requires a disciplined commitment to core mechanics rather than the indiscriminate adoption of industry trends.
  • The 2016 Doom reboot and 2017 Dragon Quest XI succeeded by refining their original identities—visceral combat and accessible turn-based narratives—for contemporary audiences.
  • Developers should avoid forcing popular features like cover-based systems or action-heavy combat into established franchises, as these additions often dilute the unique value proposition of the series.
Extra CreditsJun 2019