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24 alternatives to Polygon Newsworthy - 1. Randy Pitchford on Battleborn, Aliens: Colonial Marines, Borderlands and magic
Interview with Pitchford at DICE 2016
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Polygon Newsworthy - 1. Randy Pitchford on Battleborn, Aliens: Colonial Marines, Borderlands and magic launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Diceright is a virtual tabletop for playing dungeons and dragons with friends on the web. You can watch a quick overview of how it works here: https://tinyurl.com/diceright. And there’s a list of the main features right on the homepage. It’s a Ruby on Rails site that makes heavy use of action cable for keeping the maps and tokens in sync for all players. On the front end, I’m using HTML canvas for the maps and a js library called fabric.js for interacting with the canvas. Otherwise, just jQuery on the front end. I optimized it all to work on mobile too. I built this as a side…
2023 · diceright.com · its alternatives →
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Powerful Fighters, cunning Rogues, mighty Beastmasters!
2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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A Biweekly German Podcast About RPGs and Storytelling
2016 · 3w6-podcast.com · its alternatives →
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Jamestown▲71A four player co-op adventure on British Colonial Mars
2015 · jamestownplus.com · its alternatives →
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A hilarious video game design podcast from Polygon.com
2016 · youtube.com · its alternatives →
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PolyWars▲86Conquer the Polyverse with your NFT spaceships!
2021 · polywars.space · its alternatives →
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Laila Shabir, the founder of Girls Make Games
2016 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →
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How an MMO studio created a great competitive game
2015 · polygon.com · its alternatives →
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THUNDERBIRDS▲60A new co-operative board game from the creator of Pandemic
2015 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →
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Battleborn▲61A tremendous band of badass heroes fight to protect universe
2015 · 2k.com · its alternatives →
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A smash up of Happy Mitten and Dice Hate Me podcasts
2016 · happymittengames.com · its alternatives →
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An interactive field guide to expand the popular video game
2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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w/ Riot Games Pres. Marc Merrill
2016 · its alternatives →
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Chris Kirkman talks about running a game publishing company
2016 · happymittengames.com · its alternatives →
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A chat with Henry Smith of Sleeping Beast Games
2015 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →
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I made a game (https://polyfight.io/) which revolves around a player (a tank) leveling up and upgrading by killing shapes and other tanks (partially inspired by https://diep.io). It has a bunch of features, a vast number of tanks, an inbuilt chatting system, clans to make teams with your friends, a colour scheme maker, controllable sandboxes which can be public or private, a last man standing gamemode, and an inbuilt 1v1 system with its own ELO rankings and a global leaderboard. The game has a few players right now, and I'd hope to spread the joy players have with…
2024 · polyfight.io · its alternatives →
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