[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-game-development-starting-from-a-2d-game":3,"chapter-game-development-starting-from-a-2d-game-game-development-starting-from-a-2d-game-chapter-1":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Game Development: Starting from a 2D Game",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":18,"prevChapterSlug":19,"totalChapters":20,"novelImage":21},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":12,"translator":16,"content_hash":17},2271062,4435,"Chapter 1: Chapter One: Do People in This World Not Like 2D Anime?","game-development-starting-from-a-2d-game-chapter-1",1,"\u003Cp>Blood pressure normal!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Heart rate normal!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bones normal! Minor abrasion on the calf!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The young nurse finished recording the clinical data, glanced at Qin Xiaoyu lying silently on the bed, and couldn’t help teasing him:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What the hell! He was thrown over ten meters by a car, unconscious for four days, and yet he’s barely hurt—I’ve been a nurse for years and never seen anything like this… wow, a medical miracle!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Xiaoyu acted as if he hadn’t heard a word, still staring blankly at the ceiling above him, frozen like a statue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was pondering a deeply philosophical and profoundly serious question.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Who am I!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Where am I!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What the hell am I doing?!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In fact.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was no wonder he felt so lost.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The scene before him—even without asking—was clearly an orthopedic ward in a hospital.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet he remembered clearly that before losing consciousness, he had been pulling an all-nighter designing a new character.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So what the hell was going on?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as Qin Xiaoyu was utterly confused, a flood of unfamiliar memories suddenly appeared in his mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next second.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He seemed to suddenly understand what had happened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That’s right!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had become one of the countless transmigrators, a “glorious” transmigrant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But… why him?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Logically speaking, shouldn’t a transmigrant have traits like green horns, dead parents, and a bankrupt family?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had none of those, OK?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Xiaoyu was young, already a designer at a renowned game company, entrusted with major responsibilities—perhaps even destined to become lead designer in a few years.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His future was bright as day!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Such a great opportunity as transmigration should’ve gone to someone who needed it more!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This heartfelt complaint, of course, received no response whatsoever.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Helplessly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Xiaoyu reluctantly set aside his complaints and began carefully sorting through the new identity’s information.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As most transmigration novels described.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The original owner of this body shared his exact name.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Also a recent graduate of a top university.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unlike most golden boys.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After graduation, the original owner hadn’t followed most of his classmates into a big internet firm to become a miserable 007 office slave.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Driven by passion and supported by two best friends, he had plunged into the game design industry.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The three of them used their savings from university days, plus a bit borrowed from friends, to start a tiny game studio.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But ideals are always plump, while reality is often bony.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The game environment in this parallel world was nearly identical to the Earth of Qin Xiaoyu’s past life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The original owner and his two friends had managed to create a few decent little games.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But being able to design a game was one thing; making it profitable was another.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lacking funds, they couldn’t afford large-scale promotion or distribution.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The outcome was obvious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although the studio had operated for over a year, after deducting necessary expenses, the money each of them received monthly barely covered basic living costs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Beyond these key details, the rest were trivial memories.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For example.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The original owner had grown up in an orphanage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A month before Qin Xiaoyu’s arrival, his girlfriend had broken up with him and left the city, calling him too poor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These matters meant nothing to Qin Xiaoyu.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Stay for observation this morning. If no abnormalities, you can check out this afternoon!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing Qin Xiaoyu wasn’t responding, the white-clad nurse dropped those words and turned to leave the ward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After she left, Qin Xiaoyu’s thoughts returned to reality.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since he was here now, he probably couldn’t go back—so he’d better plan his life carefully.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But after thinking long and hard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Xiaoyu sadly realized.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was good at nothing except game design—and maybe his looks were a bit overpowered, and one part of his body had some… unusual advantages.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was just an utterly ordinary person.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After checking thoroughly, he found he didn’t even have the mandatory transmigrant perk—a golden hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was enough to make his head hurt!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though he had no golden hand, no system, no external cheats, Qin Xiaoyu didn’t feel too disappointed after thinking it over.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With his past-life game design talent and experience.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thriving in this parallel world probably wouldn’t be hard at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thinking of this,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A faint smile appeared on his face as he reached for the phone on the bedside table.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He began browsing game forums and various game publishing platforms.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>About half an hour later.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A strange expression suddenly appeared on Qin Xiaoyu’s face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A hint of confusion, mixed with excitement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The reason for this odd expression was simple.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the past half hour,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had browsed seven or eight game forums and several major portals.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was astonished to find that the game industry in this world was nearly identical to Earth in his past life—genres were equally diverse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Popular games like battle royales, Honor of Kings, and League of Legends had all already been released.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the 2D anime game market seemed to be missing entirely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not that there were none at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The few 2D anime games he found had abysmal ratings and barely any reviewers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Do people in this world not like 2D anime culture?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Muttering to himself, Qin Xiaoyu began carefully studying those few 2D anime games.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Quickly,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He found the problem.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It wasn’t that people in this world disliked 2D anime games—it was that these games were terribly made.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Character models, graphics, all a mess; the main storyline and core gameplay? Nonexistent!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was practically screaming to players: “This is a money-grabbing trash game!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Come play if you’re a sucker!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Xiaoyu couldn’t immediately figure out why this situation had arisen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But it didn’t matter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What mattered was he now knew his next direction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he just directly ported over some famous 2D anime games from his past Earth, wouldn’t he instantly take off?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Compared to others, he had a natural advantage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In his past life, though not a founding member of the MHY team, he had quickly become a core member of the Genshin Impact project through hard work and exceptional talent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Replicating a Genshin Impact in this alien world, given some time, didn’t seem difficult at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thinking of this, Qin Xiaoyu excitedly sat up in bed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was this movement\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That suddenly sent a sharp pain through his body—as if something hard had poked him…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fuck! Could it be I forgot to pull out the needle?\"\u003C\u002Fp>",1072,"2026-06-19T22:23:19.067Z","Qwen3-Next 80B","56b730242dadc450e0e76e9e11b1b3f0f7f87a6923e6764acac613fc706eb7f9","game-development-starting-from-a-2d-game-chapter-2",null,89,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fgame-development-starting-from-a-2d-game-cover.jpg"]