Neal.fun

Experiences - rpg.actor

Games, worlds, and online experiences compatible with rpg.actor character profiles.

Plugins & Add-ons — rpg.actor

Game engine plugins for rpg.actor — persistent characters, living NPCs, and cross-game stats for RPG Maker MZ and Godot.

Game design is simple, actually

So, let’s just walk through the whole thing, end to end. Here’s a twelve-step program for understanding game design. One: Fun There are a lot of things people call “fun.” But most of them are not u…

Erlend Sogge Heggen (@erlend.sh)

1. solitude: single-player game loop 2. bottomlessness: infinite scroll 3. speed: instant delivery/gratification 4. teasing: generally satisfactory, never perfect; “maybe the next one is exactly what I want” ↘️ quoting NPR (@npr.org): Taken together, these four features can create a trancelike state that can keep us stuck on social media apps or video games for hours. Children are particularly vulnerable. n.pr/4mH6i6s

Designing Imaginative Environments by Nathan Fowkes

Join industry veteran Nathan Fowkes on a deep dive into the hows and whys of designing environments for entertainment. From creating mood with color and light, to exploring different biomes and weather, to crafting architecture and props, he will teach you how to design amazing environments that make your work stand out from the crowd.

rpg.actor Rummage Jam

Having fun with your inventory!

Andrew Blinn

I use programming language theory as a lens on UI design, trying to make engagement with abstractions more fluid, tangible, and fun

animations.dev

Learn the theory and practice behind great animations with this interactive learning experience.

Developer Guide - RPG Actor Registry

Developer guide for building on rpg.actor — AT Protocol lexicons, character stats, sprites, and the master system.

Building games that can be understood at a glance

Building games that can be understood at a glance - Zach Gage, GDC 2018

NeoDB

reviews about book, film, music, podcast and game.

Andy Matuschak

I'm an applied researcher, focused on creating user interfaces that expand what people can think and do. My current focus is an augmented book which actively helps people understand, remember, and use what they read.

Alexander Obenauer

Exploring new and renewed ideas for how personal computing and the interfaces we think with can better serve people’s lives – expanding opportunity, agency, curiosity, and creativity.

Hylics 2

A surreal RPG with a unique graphical style and droll scenario.

CrashTestButter/rpg.actor-guildhall

Hub-zone for rpg.actor characters to hang out and optionally fight monsters. Integrates with Twitch and bluesky for validation and interaction