Design Is a Search Algorithm

PROBLEM 1: Speed vs. Accuracy Tradeoff

PROBLEM 2: Local Minimum

PROBLEM 3: Infinite Search Space

PROBLEM 4: Wrong Reward Function

PROBLEM 5: Noisy Measurements

PROBLEM 6: Exploration Costs

PROBLEM 7: Multiple Captains

Red Flags to Look Out For

3 Main Takeaways

Jonas Tyroller

A new approach for thinking about game development and my very best advice for how to make a successful indie game.

0:00 - Design Is a Search Algorithm
1:33 - PROBLEM 1: Speed vs. Accuracy Tradeoff
3:26 - PROBLEM 2: Local Minimum
5:24 - PROBLEM 3: Infinite Search Space
7:52 - PROBLEM 4: Wrong Reward Function
15:58 - PROBLEM 5: Noisy Measurements
16:31 - PROBLEM 6: Exploration Costs
20:19 - PROBLEM 7: Multiple Captains
23:00 - Red Flags to Look Out For
25:27 - 3 Main Takeaways

My game Thronefall:
➤ Play Thronefall on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2239150/Thronefall/
➤ Join the Thronefall Discord: https://discord.gg/gVYctptyg8

My last game "Will You Snail":
➤ Play Will You Snail on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1115050/Will_You_Snail/
➤ Join the Will You Snail Discord: https://discord.gg/G3mRDrK

For the game developers among you:
➤ Join our creative game dev community on Discord: https://discord.gg/Ye6zzfQ

Hope you enjoy. :)
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This Problem Changes Your Perspective On Game Dev

This Problem Changes Your Perspective On Game Dev

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