What Makes A Great Impossible Boss?
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Get 20% OFF + Free Shipping @Manscaped with promo code DESIGNDOC at https://manscaped.com/designdoc An impossible boss sounds like an unworkable idea. Yet, they're everywhere in games! Clearly, it does work. What game design techniques can you use to create fun in an unwinnable situation? It's going to take some lateral thinking. Let's talk about how to find the fun in something impossible. Featuring: Paper Mario Final Fantasy IX Halo Reach Resident Evil 2 Remake Metroid Fusion Metroid Dread Final Fantasy VIII Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door Dynasty Warriors Devil May Cry 5 Patrons get ad-free episodes early, plus access to our behind-the-scenes podcast. Support Design Doc on Patreon: / designdoc Design Doc on Twitter: / warbot400 #residentevil #metroid #papermario
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