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The Illusions of gaming – a retrospective on Mickey Mouse platformers

Game Design VaultBy DamienJuly 29, 2020Leave a comment

During the 80s and most of the 90s, console games were designed to appeal to a young audience, while home/personal computer titles were meant for an older public. Still, as most gamers know, this doesn’t imply in the slightest that console titles were simpler or, god forbid, kid friendly; Ninja Gaiden or Contra are still…

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