"Anytown - Garage Sale Monsters" is an Indie RPG which melts two distinct genres in one pot, while still abstracting them completely from each other: Card Collecting Game & Narrative Adventure. It achieve this abstraction by using distinctive spatial user interface iconography and keeping them in separate emotional settings with contrast moods. For this reason, game takes place in two different atmosphere that reflects these contrast moods of the game: The Reality: It is earl

While designing a game, it is very easy to get lost in the set of features that might fit into the project and over the time game would turn into a feature creep project with lots of mechanics or dynamics that doesn't create any harmony together. So all game design ideas need to pass through a filter which only allow the ideas that follow the direction the game focused on. This filter is a set of rules which called as "Design Pillars". Imagine the game experience as a buildin