One of the biggest challenges as a game designer is learning how to become aware of your audience. Setting aside your ego and recognizing that your player experience is just one anecdote in a sea of different users will make your game exponentially more engaging.

This post serves as a quick reference framework for monetization to assist game designers, including myself.

For my friend’s bachelor party we wanted to come up with a new game to play that the bachelor would enjoy. A few weeks prior to the get together Drew and I decided to lead a game design session to come up with a new drinking game.

Automated pokemon breeding in Sword and Shield (2019) for shiny hunting.