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GDC 2011 Notes – Crafting Satisfying Combat Experiences at Insomniac

Steps for a basic combat experience –

  1. Establish a front
  2. Layer setup
  3. Establish a combat focus
  4. Useful and clear cover
  5. Send enemies in waves
  6. Have a clear flanking route
  7. Re-direct the front
  8. Effectively use high-priority targets

Give players an immediate read of the space