Survivor’s Evolving Metagame – Part 1: The Metagame Emerges

Survivor’s Evolving Metagame – Part 1: The Metagame Emerges

PROLOGUE: I NEVER METAGAME I DIDN’T LIKE One of the hardest aspects of creating a game—and consequently one of the most interesting aspects—is the idea of game balance. Games live or die based on how well balanced they are. Whether it’s through a series of extensive checks and balances or just through introducing random chance,…