| Topic List | Page List: 1 |
|---|---|
| Topic | GameTok with Lok: Let's Tok about Metroidvania gate design |
| Sahuagin 12/22/19 7:08:28 AM #3: | the game Levelhead, which is a Mario Maker clone, has one that I think is good and fits your description. it's called Zipper. basically, you can press A (well SNES A, XBox B) to teleport horizontally forward 4 blocks. this lets you pass through up to 3 blocks worth of walls. there are special metallic walls that can't be passed through. this means that places where it can be used are not at all obvious until the player understands how the ability works, though they can wonder how they're supposed to get to the other side of what appears to be solid wall. also the noticably special walls being the thing that restricts your movement rather than allows it means that the player is drawn to the wrong thing. (so, maybe a good idea can be to invert the ability: it lets you go "anywhere" except certain places.) --- ... Copied to Clipboard! |
| Topic List | Page List: 1 |
