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Jan Willem Nijman - Vlambeer - "The art of screenshake" at INDIGO Classes 2013
Dutch Game Garden · Dec 16, 2013 · 44m 10s
What this video covers
Vlambeer's Jan Willem Nijman shows how to make an action game feel great by stacking small effects like screenshake, recoil and particles onto a basic shooter. It was presented at INDIGO Classes 2013.
Why it surfaced in Hacker News
A perennial recommendation for anyone learning game feel and juice, praised for showing concrete steps that turn a bland prototype into a satisfying game.
13recommendation score
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- distinct recommenders
- 11
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- strong recommendations
Recommendation context
Short excerpts from positive mentions. Open the source to read the full Hacker News discussion.
“I absolutely love their "art of screenshake" lecture.”
“one of the best videos I've seen on this is "The art of screenshake" by J. Nijman of Vlambeer”
“was what helped fill in the steps to "making the owl”