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In today's episode of Design Delve J & Ludo brave the terrors of the Sevastopol and unpack why Alien: Isolation remains such an effective horror experience.

The Scarily Good Design of Alien: Isolation

In today's episode of Design Delve J & Ludo sit down with Thierry Boulanger, Creative Director on Sea of Stars to see how they accomplished the impossible and created an underwater temple that doesn't suck.

How Sea of Stars Designed a Water Temple That Doesn’t Suck

Can a Poorly Designed Game Still Be Good?

In this episode of Design Delve, JM8 digs into Baldur's Gate 3, and what it successfully emulates (and breaks) the D&D formula.

How Baldur’s Gate 3 Masterfully Emulates and Breaks D&D – Design Delve

In this Design Delve, JM8 delves into the League of Legends client, and explores why it's such a nightmare of design.

The League of Legends’ Client is A Nightmare of Design – Design Delve

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In today's episode of Design Delve J & Ludo brave the terrors of the Sevastopol and unpack why Alien: Isolation remains such an effective horror experience.

The Scarily Good Design of Alien: Isolation

In today's episode of Design Delve J & Ludo sit down with Thierry Boulanger, Creative Director on Sea of Stars to see how they accomplished the impossible and created an underwater temple that doesn't suck.

How Sea of Stars Designed a Water Temple That Doesn’t Suck

Can a Poorly Designed Game Still Be Good?

In this episode of Design Delve, JM8 digs into Baldur's Gate 3, and what it successfully emulates (and breaks) the D&D formula.

How Baldur’s Gate 3 Masterfully Emulates and Breaks D&D – Design Delve