Why It Works – HADES

Why does Hades succeed where other roguelites have failed, and what can game devs learn from Why It Works?

Join me on Twitch this week where I’ll be streaming Hades:
http://twitch.tv/KevinHelpUs

Chapters:
0:00 – Intro
0:52 – Roguelikes vs Roguelites
2:26 – Supergiant Games
3:11 – You Are Prince Zagreus
4:58 – The Boons of Olympus
6:42 – What You’re After
8:23 – You Might Also Enjoy…
9:11 – Conclusions

Content from this video includes:
The myth of Sisyphus – Alex Gendler – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q4pDUxth5fQ
Rogue – The Original Roguelike – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vxF1osPkplA

Games shown here:
Spelunky
Rogue
Nethack
Pokemon Mystery Dungeon
Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo’s Dungeon
Binding of Isaac: Rebirth
Don’t Starve
Risk of Rain
FTL: Faster Than Light
Transistor
Bastion
Pyre
Hades
Rogue Legacy

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