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Explore the innovative deduction system behind Overboard! in this 59-minute GDC 2022 session. Discover how inkle's Jon Ingold tackles the challenge of providing specific feedback without stifling player creativity in detective games. Learn about narrative deduction mechanics and their potential applications to traditional detective stories. Gain insights into game design, programming, and storytelling techniques that can enhance player engagement and problem-solving experiences in mystery-themed games.
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The Burden of Proof: Narrative Deduction Mechanics for Detective Games
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