Gameology

Rating old Game Design Docs; should I Make it, or Break it? Mathew and Attila discuss the frustratingly complicated "Arrow Key Trap Maze", the brain-bending "RGB", and "Origami Sim...

Mathew and Attila have a Spoiler-Free discussion on all the amazing new mechanics of Super Mario Odyssey for the Nintendo Switch....

A solo-cast where Attila condenses the episodes "Environmental Reuse" and "Procedural Generation" into byte-sized B1TS 0F W1SD0M...

Attila and fellow RTS fan Chris Feres discuss the later years of the RTS genre including the ill-fated Command & Conquer Franchise....

Attila waxes nostalgia with fellow RTS fan Chris Feres. A look at the early RTS scene including the heavy hitters of the 90’s; Starcraft and Command & Conquer...

An interview with the co-creator of the popular Red Alert 3: Paradox mod! Join Attila and Chris Feres as they discuss the ups and downs of game modding....

From the much loved Yoshi to the oft-under-appreciated Yellow Spinning Blocks, Mathew and Attila examine all the features that made Mario World truly deserving of the “Super” prefi...

Cut-scenes come in all shapes and sizes, from brief dialog exchanges, to grand cinematic. Mathew and Attila discuss the best practices of cut-scenes in gaming....

The game that cemented Mario as the platforming icon he is today; Mario Bros. 3 stands as a shining example of how to take a great game and improve every single aspect of it....

Inspired by the delightful traversal mechanics of Super Mario Odyssey, Attila and Mathew discuss who much traversal mechanics matter in other games....

Despite being the so-called "black sheep" of the Mario Bros. series, Mathew and Attila look at the aspects of Super Mario Bros. 2 that made it into games to come, as well as the el...

So often, AI meant to assist the player ends up doing the complete opposite. Mathew and Attila discuss everything from rage-inducing Escort Quests to delightfully helpful invulnera...