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The Daily Grind: should there be adaptive difficulty in MMOs?

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2008-04-03 08:00:00 by Akela Talamasca in Massively
...Adaptive difficulty (also called Dynamic Difficulty Adjustment ) is a game mechanic in which play becomes easier or more difficult depending on how well you progress. If you keep dying in the course of the game, the action ramps down a bit until it's at a more manageable level. This can be seen in the God of War and Devil May Cry franchises....
 
Tags: adaptive difficulty, casual adaptive difficulty, game mechanic, game, daily grind, manageable level, mmo, non-hardcore users, level
 
 
 
 
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Inside Audiosurf - The Indie Adaptive Steam Music Experience?

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2008-06-14 08:00:43 by Simon Carless in GameSetWatch
...adaptive music game," Fitterer became something of an indie darling of the gaming world - and that's saying something when it comes to games, which have nothing so pervasive as a Pitchfork Media to knight hipsters weekly Rather than speaking about specific development issues, Fitterer's postmortem of Audiosurf decided to address why he stuck...
 
Tags: audiosurf, music, audiosurf players, audiosurf tracks, steam, audiosurf steam page, game, puzzlerhythm hybrid game, music fans
 
 
 
 
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Adaptive soundtracks

2008-06-18 00:04:18 by RawmeatCowboy in GoNintendo
 
...adaptive soundtracks to further immerse the player. Click over for an article on where game music is heading Article here
 
Tags: soundtracks, adaptive soundtracks, video game music, game music, article, breakneck speed, short amount, games, lot
 
 
 
 
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GLS: 'Reverse Engineering' Fantasy Baseball To Study Competitive Fandom

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2008-07-19 00:00:27 by Simon Carless in GameSetWatch
...adaptive expertise, according to the Halversons. The primary activity is dynamic, so rules are really heuristics. Things change quickly, and players must respond nimbly by developing strategies for multiple scenarios Expert fantasy players are ready for almost any situation and quickly turn unexpected events to their advantage. It is also a...
 
Tags: fantasy baseball, expert players, expert players routinely, fantasy baseball league, players, expertise, adaptive expertise, fantasy baseball players, primary activity
 
 
 
 
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Three Too Human Developers Discuss Games Reputation, Breakthroughs and Criticisms (Denis Dyack Not Included)

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2008-08-27 22:35:00 by Stephen Totilo in MTV Multiplayer
...adaptive system that mixed music elements in and out of the existing mix. This was very similar to the way I produced the music for Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes . Everything was in multi-track layers. As things progressed in Too Human, we opted for a map-driven system that is connected to what the player does on screen. It uses less...
 
Tags: game play, play, game play style, human, game, typical game reference, typical, in-game production renders, action blend
 
 
 
 
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Common Knowledge Quizz

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2007-08-03 18:52:00 by Alex in Mobile Game Reviews
...adaptive program accordingly. This game is sure to make you smarter, regardless of your age, education or cultural background! Ok don't get too excited now, this game isn't really spectacular. Actually you might be wondering what the hell am I wasting my time writing about this one. Well the answer is really simple :). While the game doesn't...
 
Tags: questions, game, everyday life, common knowledge quiz, everyday, progress, convenient progress, answer, cultural background
 
 
 
 
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GAME REVIEW: MLB 07 The Show for PSP

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2007-03-09 00:29:00 by Beckett Gaming in Beckett Gaming
...Adaptive Pitching Intelligence. API allows your catcher to give suggestions to you (the pitcher) on which pitch to throw and where to locate it for each individual player. The catcher looks at each batter's strengths and weaknesses and then takes them into account when selecting a pitch. This feature can also help to improve your pitching...
 
Tags: game, past, past game, real ball game, baseball game, mlb, real game, love mlb, play cardinals
 
 
 
 
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Homebrew DS game creates levels from nearby wifi points

2007-12-28 05:08:53 by Destructoid.com in Destructoid - Hardcore video game blog
 
...adaptive game with locative levels; it changes according to its real life location as much as to its virtual data world To play, you'll have to download the game from their Web site. You'll also need something like an R4 or a Supercard to boot it Via Game|Life -- Thanks, JR
 
Tags: game, adaptive game, real life location, life, virtual data world, game objects, data, web site, pretty nifty
 
 
 
 
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Got game? Some of the best games of 2007.

2008-01-01 21:58:41 by Jenn in Aggroqueen-Where Mommyblogging meets gaming
 
...adaptive tactics and total customization of weapons and armor to survive in dynamic, hostile environments. It is rated M for Mature . This is not a game for the kiddos, people. But does it rock nevertheless? YES it does! The average price is $49.99. Not a light hearted game, but if you love first person shooter games, this is one that has...
 
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