Complexity and Depth. Crow's Nest 008

Pr0nogo and Veeq7 discuss complexity, depth, and MORE!

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   / @pr0nogo  
   / @veeq7  

Links discussed:
Our conversation with Raigan Burns -    • Following the fun. A conversation wit...  
Cosmonarchy BW - https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarch...
Pr0nogo and Veeq7's ko-fi page - https://ko-fi.com/pr0nogoandveeq7

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0:00:00 Fraudulent podcast reporting
0:01:29 Problems with progression systems
0:08:01 A tangent on pathfinding
0:13:37 Deep ideas from simple systems
0:18:00 Soft restrictions vs hard restrictions
0:27:09 A tangent on Vultures and Spider Mines
0:29:50 Overcomplicated interactions are asking to be simplified!
0:40:58 Condescending tutorials and RNG are bandage fixes
0:50:06 "Leveling up" is a hollow replacement for getting better
1:02:36 Chad questions from ko-fi supporters
1:03:01 Keyan - Static defense design philosophy
1:19:30 A tangent on CMBW pacing
1:31:06 Myrian - Characterizing races through gameplay
1:47:50 Fraudulent engine reporting
1:59:08 The games Pr0nogo has played recently
2:01:50 Close Nest actually

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