Are You Designing Your Game Backwards?
Today, we are talking about Game Mechanics vs Game Theme, and which comes first. I have very strong feelings (and i'm sure you do too) so lets have a conversation! I hope, by the end of this video, we'll both become better designers! INSTAGRAM - / mrelanlee TWITTER/X - https://x.com/elanlee TWITCH - / elanlee TIK TOK - / mrelanlee LINKEDIN - / elanlee PINTEREST - / elanlee GAME DESIGN TOOLS I USE - https://www.elanlee.com/game-design/

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