Game Design: You Call This Very Easy?
Chapter 53

Escape!

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At midnight sharp, the game began downloading on schedule.

For 12 yuan, he seemed to have perfectly grasped every player's gambler mentality. The moment the clock struck midnight, downloads had already surpassed one million.

Yinzi entered the game immediately.

"Now we're going for the prize money. The cash and consoles will all be raffled off to you guys in the end. I only want that achievement badge."

As he spoke, he glanced at the chat.

'Awesome! I followed a hundred skilled streamers in one go just now. My odds of winning just increased a hundredfold!'

'Why join a raffle? I'm going to earn those rewards myself! (doge)'

'The boss actually thinks he can clear it? I already died on the way to deliver flowers in Hollow Knight.'

'The three Mantis Lords tortured me for seven hours, and you want me to compete for prize money?'

'Well, actually... I've had a talent for rhythm games since I was little.'

After entering the game, the background was a vast, boundless universe. In the center of the screen was a long track made of square blocks.

A red ball and a blue ball were getting ready.

The controls were simple as well. The two balls would alternate as they struck the blocks ahead. All you had to do was time it right and press the control key when a ball moved to the middle of a block.

Follow the rhythm and complete the song. Beneath the vast stars and endless universe, the game contained over twelve different stellar continents and fantastical tracks. After clearing the first six stages, Speed Mode would unlock, letting players challenge their limits.

"Tap tap tap tap!" Dumpling bobbed her head to the rhythm, her fingers tapping the keyboard in time with the music.

Every point the balls

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