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Crafting A Tiny Open World: A Short Hike Postmortem

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I designed a world to explore. Why is everyone in a hurry? →Start with Fallout’s deadline and a lump of charcoal in Ultima Online. A visible cue can shift a goal, and an item’s actual use can turn a penalty into a prize. Five encounters reveal the rules a player takes away.This video helps answer · Can a shovel in five places still feel discovered?

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Playtesters in A Short Hike missed a shovel at an apparently unavoidable crossroads. The designer placed five around the start and removed the others on first pickup. Several routes could now deliver the same discovery.

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I placed five of them all around the starting area
Crafting A Tiny Open World: A Short Hike Postmortem · ▶ 21:34–21:38
as soon as a player picked one of them up, though, all the rest of them would disappear
Crafting A Tiny Open World: A Short Hike Postmortem · ▶ 21:39–21:43

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