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Opinion: Boss Design - Trial & Punishment

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2008-06-17 08:00:56 by Simon Carless in GameSetWatch
...boss fight -- categorizing the various design approaches to boss fights: Metal Gear 's lateral thinking, Zelda 's tool-based fights, and Ninja Gaiden 's mercilessly 'archaic' forfeitures Western developers and media have been, for the last several years, foretelling the fall of the era of boss battles. In an industry that, in years past, was...
 
Tags: boss, level structure, structure, boss encounter, art boss design, boss merciless, boss characters, boss character, boss battles
 
 
 
 
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Game Diary - October 27, 2008: Great, Another Large Boss

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2008-10-27 12:00:11 by Stephen Totilo in MTV Multiplayer
...boss. I wont spoil what it is, except to say that if youve played more than five games this decade, youve already faced a boss like it Why must bosses almost always be giants? Why must fighting them almost always involve recognizing patterns and targeting weak spots There are exceptions to this repeat boss syndrome. There are the rare bosses...
 
Tags: boss, games boss, game, dead space, dead space boss, repeat boss syndrome, bosses, god hand boss, mid-game bosses
 
 
 
 
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Numerical boss stats and strategy

2008-01-02 09:11:00 by Tobold in Tobold's MMORPG Blog
 
...boss encounters easier, because they require strategy". I think you got that one backwards. Raid boss encounters require strategy, because they are so hard. I've been to Molten Core with a level 70 raid guild, and the same encounters that needed a lot of strategy at level 60 suddenly were a lot easier and left far more room for error. It...
 
Tags: boss, non-heroic version, non-heroic, non-heroic 5-man dungeons, encounter, boss encounter, raid boss, raid dungeons, current raid dungeons
 
 
 
 
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How The Incredible Hulk Movie Is Like A Video Game - Boss Battles!

2008-06-16 14:00:41 by Patrick Klepek in MTV Multiplayer
 
...boss pattern The main villain in The Incredible Hulk is a pile of gamma-enhanced flesh named Abomination. He isnt a random occurrence. The villain is planted within the story from the very beginning via Samuel Sterns Emil Blonsky. Hes assigned to take down Bruce Banner in pre-Hulk form. Expectedly, not knowing of the Hulk, he fails But that...
 
Tags: incredible hulk, hulk, incredible hulk moved, game, pre-hulk form, video game level, video game, fight hulk, game fans
 
 
 
 
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Metal Gear Solid Series - Top 5 Boss Battles

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2008-07-01 13:03:00 by Mike in Graduate Games Blog: Free Game Demos, Reviews, Gaming Features and more
...boss battle where you had to fight the boss and defuse bombs, plus Fatman was on roller blades 3. The End (MGS3)/Sniper Wolf (MGS1)/Crying Wolf (MGS4 Yes, it's a little cheap to group all the sniper battles together, but at least I've ranked them from left to right. Obviously, The End which gave players several ways to fight was genious....
 
Tags: boss, incredibly fun fight, incredibly fun, memorable boss battles, incredibly, battle, olga battle, wolf, boss battle
 
 
 
 
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Virtual Baseball Card Collecting Meets Fantasy Sports in Baseball Boss

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2008-07-10 19:57:00 by Shawn Sines in Gaming Today
...Boss . The game is credited with being the first to combine online virtual baseball card collecting with fantasy sports The company has secured a license from Major League Baseball to list players statistics and photos on virtual baseball cards. Cards are available for the 1907 and 2007 baseball seasons with more packs to come Baseball Boss...
 
Tags: baseball boss, players, players convenience, list players statistics, sports, fantasy sports, virtual baseball cards, cards, free time
 
 
 
 
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Outspark Celebrates National Boss Day

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2008-10-16 14:04:51 by Saphar in Outspark Blog
...Boss Day - the best holiday of the year! To celebrate, Outspark is offering gamers a chance to show their bosses just how much they care. Players around the world are invited to come together in the free-to-play MMORPGs Fiesta and Secret of the Solstice and celebrate the one universal constant: Love for our bosses National Boss Day comes but...
 
Tags: national boss day, boss, outspark, difficult bosses, outspark game masters, bosses, fiesta, free-to-play mmorpgs fiesta, players slay
 
 
 
 
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The State and Future of Boss Battles

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2008-04-29 06:59:46 by RawmeatCowboy in GoNintendo
...boss battles. Its always good to see Mario and Bowser giving each other a rough timeright? How do you feel about boss battles in games? Do the games of today need to have specific portions dedicated to taking out bosses, or is that a game design relic of 15 years ago? I say that bosses should be here to stay. I always love wandering right...
 
Tags: boss battles, mario, super mario galaxy, bosssub-bosses trap, bosses, game design relic, games, bowser, specific portions
 
 
 
 
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Worst Boss Competition

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2008-06-13 19:08:08 by Codrut Nistor in PlayerzBlog.com
...boss in the UK . Do you think youre up to it? Well, lets see what is this all about first, shall we Codemasters wants to find out if UK employees have been forced - just like Minions - to do the bidding of their mean manager and is asking them to anonymously submit their own stories and bizarre boss experiences, reads todays press release...
 
Tags: worst boss, hell, worst, hell game, codemasters, hellish temperatures pretty, overlord, bizarre boss experiences, human activity
 
 
 
 
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Final Fantasy XI boss causes vomiting, takes 18 hours to beat

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2008-08-12 14:55:00 by HASH0x8ae5614 in Destructoid - Hardcore video game blog