Like most of you I enjoy playing porn games, there’s something more satisfying about jorking your cork when there’s a level of interactivity, but I’ve always wondered why porn games usually feel awful compared to regular games. Sometimes that’s just a lack of polish, but often there’s one specific trap I see developers fall into: feature creep.
Let’s say I’m making a game, we’ll call it Space Fuckers(my indie dev career is going places I know). The premise at first is simple, it’s a game about a girl getting fucked by aliens because I guess some people are into that. It’s starts off as just a top down game we’re you need to get from point a to b and if you get hit by a monster a sex scene plays and you start that level over. Considering I am a one person team and am not doing this full time, I should stop here, but because I a porn developer, I continue on.
You might add a male protagonist, doubling the amount of CG’s and animations required. Because most men are dominant, you might …