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I love games that make movement a primary gameplay mechanic. From the parkour thrills of Mirror's Edge to the move chaining in Mario Odyssey to the wingsuit divebombing in Just Cause. How do developers create amazing movement systems? Let's find out.

Before you look

Disclosure: Sackboy: A Big Adventure, Spider-Man Miles Morales, and Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 12 game codes provided by the respective publishers. I was a game design consultant on Sackboy: A Big Adventure.

Games displayed

inFamous Second Son (2014)
The Edge of the Looking Glass (2008)
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales (2020)
Skate 3 (2010)
Sound Generations (2011)
Ghost Runner (2020)
The Pathless (2020)
Rocket League (2015)
Sunset Overdrive (2014)
Titanfall 2 (2016)
Dust Force (2012)
Assassin's Creed Unity (2014)
Just Cause 3 (2015)
Ori and the Will of the Wisps (2020)
Super Mario Odyssey (2017)
Sackboy: A Big Adventure (2020)
A Hat in Time (2017)
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 2 (2020)
Ori and the Blind Forest (2015)
The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess (2006)
Earthquake (1996)
Crumble (2020)
N (2015)
Cyber Hook (2019)
Gravity Ghost (2015)
Shovel Knight (2014)
A Story About My Uncle (2014)
Bionic Commando (2009)
Superflight (2017)
Dishonored (2012)
The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword (2011)
Bowser's Fury (2021)
Growing Up (2016)
The King's Bird (2018)
Skate (2007)
Marble it! (2018)
Unravel (2016)
Serpent Pass (2017)
Marvel's Spider-Man (2018)
Eternal DOOM (2020)
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 (2001)
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (2003)
The Free (2018)
Celeste (2018)
Batman: Arkham Asylum (2009)
Splatoon 2 (2017)
Cluster Truck (2016)
Gravity Rush 2 (2017)

Credits

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Titanfall 2 Grapple Highlight Reel – https://www.youtube.com/watch?vv956Jr5jCUs
Quake Speedrun in 11:47 – https://www.youtube.com/watch?vhcareEsIXHM
Rocket League Secrets – Tips, tricks and how to fly – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v2YcgozjRVrM
Rocket League – Best Cycling Moments – https://www.youtube.com/watch?vLGiZ22VLA64
5 minutes of satisfying grappling slingshots – https://www.youtube.com/watch?vU5lQGBl9rzg

Translation

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