Posts tagged formula 
GDC Online 2011: KingsIsle's Sara Jensen Schubert talks RPG math
I'm sure many of us have wondered how game developers decide upon item stats, experience amounts, damage per second, and all of the other numbers that we come across in our favorite games. Actually, it might sound more like, "Why the heck is my uber sword of uberness only doing X amount of ...
An analysis of the quest formulae in MMOs
Michael Fiegel, a gent who formerly worked on the late, lamented Gods and Heroes, has up an article in the Escapist magazine this week. He's turned his talent on a piece comparing the epic tales of yore with modern quests in Massively Multiplayer online games. From the shortest kill or collection ...
