FTL Is The Ultimate Star Trek Simulator. Here's Why

Описание: Even though FTL: Faster Than Light released in 2012, it's still considered one of the best roguelikes ever made. By diving into FTL's development, this video will show you why.

0:00 Intro
1:28 Jay and Matt
2:46 Game Design Documents
3:37 Vibes Based Design
4:54 Captain Picard Simulator
6:02 Follow The Fun
8:40 Inspired By Tetris?!
11:21 On Difficulty
13:15 Spelunky
15:31 Hunger Clock
18:51 Atmosphere
20:49 Kickstarter
24:36 Criticisms
27:07 The Flagship

A special thanks to Matthew Davis for providing me with some screenshots from early FTL builds!

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   • The Design of FTL & Into The Breach  
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  / we_are_subset_games_developer_of_ftl_and_i...  
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   • Justin Ma (Subset Games) - FTL: 5 years la...  
   • Interview with Justin Ma, co-creator of FT...  
   • Into the Breach Design Postmortem  
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