The Two Types of Random in Game Design

From critical hits to random encounters, and from loot boxes to procedural generation, video games are stuffed to bursting with randomness. In this episode, I look at the way randomness is used in games and why some forms are more contentious than others. Support Game Maker s Toolkit on Patreon Have Mark talk at your studio, university, or event Sources Uncapped LookAhead and the Information Horizon, Keith Burgun http