Super units are a controversial topic in RTS; some people love super units while others hate them. Some RTS games … More
Category: Game Design Essays
What Makes RTS Games Fun: Meta Campaigns
Many RTS campaigns have a meta-map which dictates the flow of the campaign, such as the one found in Dawn … More
What Makes RTS Games Fun: Micro and Counter Play
Micro management is more than just maximising the efficiency of your army; it’s about making units feel unique, fun to … More
What Makes RTS Games Fun: Micro & Unit Differentiation
In RTS Games, there’s going to be a lot of different units. To keep the game compelling, controlling each unit … More
What Makes RTS Games Fun: Flow
RTS games need to flow well to maintain an engaging and exciting gameplay. This refers to the gameplay mechanics that … More
What Makes RTS Games Fun: Why We Play RTS
Over the past decade we’ve seen the tragic decline of the RTS Genre. There are a few reasons to blame … More