Roguelikes are one of the top up and coming genres on the market at the moment, and for some it may feel like a new fad, but they've been around for forty years now. Roguelites on the other hand are the new fad, but apart from switching the K to a T, what's the difference between the two, and why does it matter?
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Chapters:

00:00 Intro
00:31 What's In A Name?
02:27 What Is Rogue?
04:08 Acknowledging The Berlin Interpretation
05:51 The Three Components Of A Roguelike
08:10 What Are Roguelites?
11:28 Caveats
12:20 Conclusion
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Here are some sources on The Berlin Interpretation:
http://www.gamesetwatch.com/2009/12/c...

http://www.roguebasin.com/index.php?t...


And on the Roguelike vs Roguelite debate:
http://www.gamesofgrey.com/blog/?p=403

https://www.gamasutra.com/view/featur...


https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2020/0...


https://www.engadget.com/20140118t...


https://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/LarsD...


https://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/Tanya...

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