Picking Your Battles: How to Make Your Lockpicking Minigame More Realistic!

Game Development
Lock Picking
Locksport
Lockpicking minigames have become a popular part of video game mechanics since their introduction in the late 80s. But what does lockpicking look and feel like IRL, and what things should we consider when making engaging lockpicking minigames?
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Published

November 19, 2022

Modified

July 6, 2024

Lockpicking minigames have become a popular part of video game mechanics since their introduction in the late 80s. But what does lockpicking look and feel like IRL, and what things should we consider when making engaging lockpicking minigames?

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