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Blend Old Mechanics With Fresh Feel
- Mix legacy mechanics with fresh code, then tune by feel rather than strict parity with the original.
- Prioritize that the sequel
Triple Turkey Moment Onstage
- Derek recounts a chaotic Day of the Devs demo where hosts carried live turkeys during a presentation.
- The turkey moment became a memorable, playful highlight of the public demo.
Dense, Multi-Route Level Design
- The new build emphasizes dense, multi-route level design that rewards exploration and backtracking.
- Players feel skilled yet precarious, producing the 'barely scraping out' tension Derek wanted.