GUBS Analysis
Awesome article that really takes the game apart (in a good way):
“Gubs is a special game. What’s so special about it? Its ruleset is incredibly simple – yet the strategies to be discovered are many. It has that chess-like quality of infinite replayability in it, but the presentation of Gubs is more attractive and the learning curve much more gentle. We’ll analyze it from the point of view of an RPG/RL designer, and you’ll see what a breath of fresh air these sorts of mechanics can be for a genre saturated with counters, percentage bonuses and additive buffs.”
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