What Makes Celeste's Assist Mode Special

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🔴 Get bonus content by supporting Game Maker’s Toolkit - https://gamemakerstoolkit.com/support/ 🔴 Developer intention can often come at the expense of accessibility and player preference. In this video, I look at some recent games that have found a middle ground. === Before you watch === Disclosure: Celeste Switch code was provided by the game's developer === Sources and Resources === Let’s Talk About the Corpse in the Room | Darkest Dungeon http://www.darkestdungeon.com/lets-talk-about-the-corpse-in-the-room/ Heat Signature’s Fair Points Update | Pentadact https://www.pentadact.com/2017-11-22-heat-signatures-fair-points-update-reacting-to-good-reviews/ Frictional on designing SOMA's new monster-free Safe Mode | PC Gamer https://www.pcgamer.com/frictional-on-designing-somas-new-monster-free-safe-mode/ Why The Very Hard 'Celeste' is Perfectly Fine With You Breaking Its Rules | Waypoint https://waypoint.vice.com/en_us/article/d3w887/celeste-difficulty-assist-mode === Chapters === 00:00 - Intro 01:39 - Cheats and Mods 03:07 - Case Study: Darkest Dungeon 05:15 - Case Study: Heat Signature 06:34 - Case Study: SOMA 08:16 - Case Study: Celeste 11:58 - Mixing Developer Vision and Accessibility 12:49 - Conclusion 13:16 - Patreon Credits === Games Shown === Dark Souls (From Software, 2011) Dead Rising (Capcom, 2006) Far Cry 2 (Ubisoft Montreal, 2008) The Swindle (Size Five Games, 2015) Dishonored 2 (Arkane Studios, 2016) Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice (Ninja Theory, 2017) Uncharted 4: A Thief's End (Naughty Dog, 2016) LA Noire (Team Bondi, 2011) Rayman Origins (Ubisoft Montpellier, 2011) Horizon Zero Dawn (Guerrilla Games, 2017) Super Meat Boy (Team Meat, 2010) Darkest Dungeon (Red Hook Studios, 2016) Celeste (Matt Makes Games, 2018) Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 (Neversoft, 2001) Duke Nukem 3D (3D Realms, 1996) Shadow Warrior (3D Realms, 1997) XCOM 2 (Firaxis, 2016) Soma (Frictional Games, 2015) The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth (Nicalis / Edmund McMillen, 2014) Metroid (Nintendo, 1986) Heat Signature (Suspicious Developments, 2017) Subnautica (Unknown Worlds Entertainment, 2018) Fire Emblem Awakening (Intelligent Systems, 2012) BUTCHER (Transhuman Design, 2016) Cuphead (Studio MDHR, 2017) Wolfenstein: The New Order (MachineGames, 2014) Super Mario Odyssey (Nintendo, 2017) Invisible, Inc. (Klei Entertainment, 2015) Nioh (Team Ninja, 2017) === Credits === Music used in this episode First Steps (Celeste OST) Checking In (Celeste OST) The Hamlet (Darkest Dungeon OST) The Other Side (Heat Signature OST) Reach for the Summit (Celeste OST) Heart of the Mountain (Celeste OST) First Steps (Celeste OST) k. Part 2 - 01 untitled 1, animeistrash === Subtitles === Contribute translated subtitles - https://amara.org/v/C3BEh/